Portsmouth police seek information after armed robbery on Portsmouth Blvd
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Police in Portsmouth are investigating an armed robbery that happened Wednesday night at a business along Portsmouth Boulevard. According to the Portsmouth Police Department, officers were called around 9:35 p.m. to the 4700 block of Portsmouth Boulevard for a reported robbery. Detectives with the...
Peeping Tom reported in Virginia Beach after girl wakes to hand pressed against window
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia Beach mother is speaking out after a frightening encounter she says left her daughter terrified in the middle of the night. The woman, who asked to remain anonymous out of fear the alleged "peeping Tom" may still be in the area, said her daughter woke up around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday to a...
Portsmouth auto shop owner out of business after driver crashes through building
A driver crashed into Portsmouth Alignment on Elm Avenue on Monday, leaving owner Danny Crawford out of business, and several employees out of work.
Arrest made in Suffolk rape investigation
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Suffolk police arrested a 34-year-old Norfolk man on Feb. 14 in connection with a rape investigation. Tyquonne Adams was charged with one count of rape by force, threat or intimidation. Members of the Suffolk Police Department took Adams into custody in the 1500 block of Holland Road. The arrest...
Virginia Beach Launches Celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary
Discover Virginia Beach’s revolutionary history through historical episodes and upcoming events. Virginia Beach is marking America’s 250th anniversary with events that bring the nation’s founding story to life from multiple perspectives — from untold local history and Broadway-caliber theater to historic fashion and...
Surf Parks Are Entering Their First Real Test as Commercial Real Estate Assets
When the first wave pools began appearing in development plans a decade ago, they were easy to dismiss as real estate theater. Renderings showed perfect barrels curling beside apartment buildings and boutique hotels, promising to turn landlocked sites into coastal fantasies. For developers, the pitch was compelling....
Shed fire on Shillelagh Road creates heavy smoke in Chesapeake
Chesapeake firefighters arrived at the 800 block of Shillelagh Road around 3:50 p.m. on the report of a shed fire. Crews said heavy smoke could be seen from the backyard.
Virginia woman fights off $23,000 water bill
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Bills keep coming like clockwork, and they seem to be getting higher and higher. Only 10 on Your Side has been reporting on skyrocketing water bills across Hampton Roads. A Portsmouth homeowner reached out to 10 On Your Side about her water woes, as she was staring down a staggering $18,000...
‘It was like winning the lottery’: Virginia Beach woman first in Hampton Roads to...
NORFOLK, Va. — As Heart Month comes to a close, a Virginia Beach woman who was running out of options for a life-threatening heart condition said she’s finally getting her life back. Karen Bellemare became the first patient in Hampton Roads to receive the TricValve system at Sentara...
Chesapeake lake renamed to honor fallen Officer Timothy Schock
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A lake in Chesapeake was renamed after a fallen officer who died during a training dive. According to the Chesapeake Sheriff’s Office, the Oak Grove Lake was officially retitled to Officer Timothy Schock Memorial Lake to ensure his legacy of service and sacrifice will never be forgotten....
