Woman convicted of running unlicensed dental lab in Virginia Beach
In a swift and resounding verdict, a jury found a woman accused of running an unlicensed dental lab guilty on all counts Wednesday.
New IRS automatic penalty relief program could save eligible taxpayers money
Taxpayers qualify if they have filed and paid their taxes on time for the past three years. The IRS will automatically waive penalties for failing to file or pay, beginning with eligible returns for the 2025 tax year.
After another fatal crash, Virginia Beach leaders again push for Nimmo Parkway extension
Following another fatal crash on Sandbridge Road over the Fourth of July weekend, resolving traffic and access near the popular southern beach is again top of mind for Virginia Beach leaders and residents. “Once again, this is a situation, and you know feeling helpless is not taking care of the...
USPS audit finds delayed mail, missing arrow keys and more in Hampton Roads
A federal audit of U.S. Postal Service delivery operations in Virginia found tens of thousands of pieces of delayed mail, improper package scanning and serious accountability failures with arrow keys.
USS Fort Lauderdale returns after 11-month deployment, families reunited
The community gathered to welcome the USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) as it returned to Naval Station Norfolk Thursday morning, marking the end of an 11-month deployment.
Battlefield Blvd. S overnight closure at the Great Bridge Bridge
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – An overnight road closure is scheduled for Battlefield Boulevard South in Chesapeake at the Great Bridge Bridge. The closure, affecting both northbound and southbound lanes at the Great Bridge Bridge, is for essential maintenance work. The temporary shutdown will run from 10 p.m. on July 16 unt
Virginia casino revenue tops $92M in June
June gaming revenues at Virginia’s three permanent casinos and at temporary casinos in Petersburg and Norfolk totaled more than $92 million, according to Virginia Lottery data released Wednesday. Story continues below. Norfolk’s temporary Interim Gaming Hall, which opened Nov. 7, 2025, reported adjusted gaming revenue
Rogers to be inducted into hall of fame
LUMBERTON — Accomplished musician and Lumberton native William Forrest Rogers will be honored for his lifetime of talent by the National Association of Negro Musicians (NANM) on Sunday. Rogers is being inducted into the Tidewater Area Musicians Hall of Fame in Norfolk, Virginia. Born in Lumberton, Rogers was a...
Man accused of selling stolen gun to ODU shooter Jalloh expected to plead guilty
The man accused of selling a stolen gun to Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, the former National Guardsman who gunned down an Old Dominion University ROTC instructor, is expected to plead guilty on Friday.
Here’s the status of drought in Hampton Roads
Virginia is in the midst of a historic drought. On average, the Commonwealth has received about 8 fewer inches of rainfall than normal in 2026, making it the second-driest year on record, state officials said this week. In a statement Wednesday, Gov. Abigail Spanberger urged all Virginians to reduce their...
