Chesapeake man gets 20-year prison sentence for fentanyl distribution
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Chesapeake man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in the deadly overdose of a minor in Virginia Beach, according to police. On July 30, 23-year-old Izayah Dural was sentenced after being convicted of one count of distribution of fentanyl resulting in death.
Music between sets at VB Dome’s Clipse show questioned
Many questioned the funeral-sounding music between sets during the Clipse show at The Dome in Virginia Beach Sunday.
Veterans Affairs hospitals are finding it harder to fill jobs, watchdog says
Government-run medical centers serving the nation's veterans have reported an increase in severe staffing shortages, according to an independent watchdog for the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Man arrested in connection with shooting in parking lot of Hampton hotel
A man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that happened after a fight in an InTown Suites parking lot last month, according to Hampton police.
Parents voice concerns as Virginia Beach schools enforce ‘Bell to Bell’ cell phone policy
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Beach School Board is holding its first meeting since voting to update its student cell phone policy in accordance with new state law. The policy restricts students' cell phone use for the entire school day. Governor Glenn Youngkin’s “Bell to Bell” law —...
Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group to deploy from Norfolk with over 4,500 sailors, Marines
NORFOLK, Va. — The Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group is set to deploy from Naval Station Norfolk and Camp Lejeune, N.C., this week. The group recently completed the Composite Training Unit Exercise, certifying that it was prepared for the regularly scheduled deployment. “COMPTUEX is the culmination of months of...
Patti LaBelle to headline Norfolk State’s 90th anniversary concert
NORFOLK, Va. — Patti LaBelle will be live in concert at Norfolk State University in September as part of the university’s week-long 90th anniversary celebration. “An Evening with Patti LaBelle” is set for 7 p.m. Sept. 16 at the L. Douglas Wilder Performing Arts Center on campus. Tickets are on sale now and start at...
8 Enormous Thrift Stores In Virginia Where All Your Bargain-Hunting Dreams Come True
Searching for incredible thrift stores in Virginia where treasures await around every corner?. These 8 bargain wonderlands offer amazing deals and unforgettable shopping adventures!. 1. Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia (Chesapeake) This Chesapeake Goodwill location stands out as a true thrifting paradise. The...
Portsmouth Police recover items from recent break-ins
Several people have been arrested Tuesday after Portsmouth police recovered stolen items from numerous vehicle break-ins.
Intern goes above and beyond at Sentara Leigh
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Sentara’s internship program aims to help young college students decide whether their future is in healthcare, and while every part of the healthcare experience is important, you normally don’t think of housekeeping as high on the list. Rylie Winston, however, may be an outlier. Winston, 19, a...
