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No charges have been filed after a person barricaded themselves in a car with an anti-Virginia Beach Police Department message on its side Monday afternoon, Virginia Beach police told News 3.

Health Officials say drowning can happen in 20 seconds — no splashing, no yelling, no warning. VA officials are urging parents to act after child pool drowning deaths reached a high point in 2025.

Norfolk Festevents presented a combined weekend festival at Town Point Park along the Downtown Norfolk Waterfront that celebrated Juneteenth, the 50th Annual Norfolk Harborfest® and Sail250® Virginia. The Music, Food & Maritime Festival began on Juneteenth and continued through Sunday June 19-21, 2026, bringing thousan

More than 1,000 women are now part of a lawsuit against Chesapeake Regional Medical Center in Chesapeake Circuit Court after their attorneys say it allowed convicted former OBGYN Javaid Perwaiz to carry out unnecessary procedures and treatments "with the authority, privileges and support of Chesapeake Regional Medical

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — If you’re a frequent Chick-fil-A customer in Hampton Roads, you know it’s not uncommon to see the line wrapped around the restaurant. The Frederick Boulevard location in Portsmouth is no different. “At the moment, thankfully, we are starting to see, anywhere over 2,000 transactions a day,” said

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The city Of Norfolk says the portion of City Hall Avenue off Interstate 264 that has been closed due to a sinkhole should be open by Friday. It was a chilling image we saw in the middle of Tuesday’s storms: a car swallowed by a sink hole. The driver is OK. One […]

A child is hospitalized with severe injuries after a car crash on South Military Highway, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department.

Many Hampton Roads residents told 13News Now that they saw a pair of strange objects in the sky over Norfolk on Wednesday, and a South Dakota-based company has confirmed the objects belong to them. “I can confirm that Aerostar currently has two Thunderhead high‑altitude balloon systems operating in the stratosphere...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A local teenager was just honored by the National Bellamy Award Organization — a group that upholds the ideals of the words in the Pledge of Allegiance, written by Francis Bellamy. Michael Moussa, 15, is an impressive young man. “I just felt a passion that I’m a part of this […]

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Portsmouth City Council has approved a new ordinance aimed at tackling blight by imposing higher tax rates on properties deemed blighted or derelict. Council voted 7-0 Tuesday to adopt the measure, which creates a separate tax classification for blighted properties and derelict structures. Under the o