Surgeon replaces patient’s lost thumb with toe
A patient lost a thumb - and decided to replace it with one of his toes.
Philippine Cultural Center of Virginia turns 25
The Philippine Cultural Center of Virginia will celebrate its 25th anniversary this Saturday. Along with the “silver jubilee,” local Filipinos are celebrating a legacy of community organizing that goes back more than 50 years in Hampton Roads, said Cynthia Romero, chairman of the Council of United Filipino...
Leary-Smith: 20 years later, Paddle for the Border grows in popularity
Editor's note: This column was originally submitted in May, shortly after Paddle for the Border celebrated its 20th anniversary on the Dismal Swamp Canal. As I write this, we have just recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of Paddle for the Border. Therefore, it is with great pride and appreciation in recognizing...
Heartbeat of Delmarva: Kenny Hubbard, Eagle Scout
A few months ago, the backyard at Chesapeake Voyager's Recovery Center sat bare. Kenny Hubbard, a 16-year-old Eagle Scout, says his own green thumb made it the obvious choice.
Police: Man shot on Evergreen Ave. in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A man was shot on Evergreen Avenue in Norfolk Friday evening, police said. Norfolk Police were sent to the 8300 block of Evergreen Ave. around 8:40 p.m. for a report of a gunshot victim. When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from what they said was a non life-threatening gunshot […]
Police: Man dead in Portsmouth shooting
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A man was shot and killed on Dunedin Road in Portsmouth Thursday evening, police said. Portsmouth Police responded to a call for a shooting in the 600 block of Dunedin Road, and when they arrived, officers found a man who had died as a result of gunshot wound injuries. One neighbor, […]
Virginia Beach Home Prices Down in May
Home prices are down, active inventory are growing, and time-on-market is extending in the Resort City.
Smithfield Foods brings 115 jobs to Hampton Roads
Smithfield Foods is continuing to expand their workforce across the commonwealth as 115 new jobs are being brought to Hampton Roads in the next couple months.
BuyBackTheBlock Juneteenth Festival comes to Norfolk
Juneteenth is coming to Norfolk in a big way as the BuyBackTheBlock Juneteenth Festival is a vibrant celebration of Black liberation, economic empowerment, and unity.
Virginia Weather Alert: Heat Index Near 100°F Across Virginia Beach Saturday Through Tuesday —...
Virginia Beach, VA – A dangerous heat wave will bake Southeast Virginia through at least Tuesday, with high temperatures near 93°F and heat index values topping 100°F. The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook that spans from Saturday through Tuesday, urging residents to take heat...