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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – On this Veterans Day, we would like to say welcome home to Information Technician Chief Petty Officer Jen Bussard, who this past Thursday surprised her daughter, Kennedy, a 2nd grader at . Bussard deployed to Bahrain in May and traveled three days to get home to her little girl. She […]

NORFOLK, Virginia — The two houses at the center of New York Attorney General Letitia James’ legal trouble have been magnets for police activity since she bought them — with cops dispatched two dozen times since her ne’er-do-well kin moved in, The Post has learned. James’ serial crook grandniece, Nakia Thompson, 36,...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A fire damaged a home on Old Virginia Beach Road Monday, the Virginia Beach Fire Department said. Around 4:44 p.m., firefighters were sent to a reported residential structure fire in the 1400 block of Old Virginia Beach Road, the Virginia Beach Fire Department said, and when they arrived...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Beach School Board on Monday voted on the future of a school program that gives middle school students the chance to learn both English and Spanish. After weeks of discussion, school administrators finally made a decision on the Middle School Dual Language Immersion...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — One person was shot Monday evening on Fenner Street in Norfolk, police said. Norfolk Police said it is investigating a shooting in the 7400 block of Fenner Street after someone was taken to the hospital with a non life-threatening gunshot wound to the foot. Police said the call came in around […]

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Nearly 100 Oceanfront businesses have been cited by the city of Virginia Beach for violating sign ordinances, part of a recent crackdown aimed at maintaining the look and value of Atlantic Avenue. City officials recently issued 97 violations to businesses at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront,...

In the middle of the West Haven Park neighborhood, one woman’s front yard is becoming a lifeline for people in need.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A nationally-renowned cold case nearly 30 years old now has a Chesapeake connection in trying to find the killer of 6-year-old JonBenét Ramsey. The girl, the younger of two children of John and Patsy Ramsey, was a beauty pageant queen who was found dead Dec. 26, 1996 in her Boulder, Colorado...

When food benefits were delayed for some families this month, Rachael Copeland knew she couldn’t sit back and watch her neighbors go hungry.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — On Sunday morning, Norfolk Fire-Rescue and Hampton Roads Transit held an emergency exercise. It included a simulated scenario where someone was hit by the Tide Light Rail and needed help. “We earlier had a dummy underneath who they rescued,” explained Thomas Becher, Hampton Roads Transit’s...