First Warning Forecast: Showers and storms today, Rain returns Saturday
Building clouds with scattered showers and storms today, warming into the 70s. A mix of sun and clouds to end the work week. Another rain chance on Saturday. Highs in the 60s this weekend.
Norfolk City Council will hear proposal on new NSU polling site
NORFOLK, Va. — For students, elections can be difficult; many are balancing a busy class schedule, and some even work on the side, which makes getting to the polls difficult. For others, it can be difficult because they are figuring out where and how to vote for the first time.
Amphib USS San Antonio Returns from Southern Command After More Than 8-month Deployment
NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. — One third of the amphibious force that has patrolled U.S. Southern Command since late August returned Tuesday to its homeport of Norfolk, Va. Amphibious warship USS San Antonio (LPD-17) moored at pier 9 at Naval Station Norfolk to a waiting crowd of families after 257 days.
Virginia Beach woman donates portion of liver to save toddler’s life
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia toddler is getting a second chance at life after a stranger stepped forward to donate part of her liver, saving the boy from a life-threatening illness. Jenna Powell’s son, Rhett, was battling Alagille syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that had severely damaged his...
Gas jumps above $4 in Virginia despite recent decline
The average price of gas is back above $4 a gallon in Virginia per AAA.
Two Norfolk city employees face charges in cases involving public resources
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Two City of Norfolk employees are facing charges in separate cases involving the alleged misuse of public resources, according to court documents. In one case, Vontina Laws, who documents say is a microcomputer systems analyst, is accused in connection with an alleged embezzlement involving taxpayer-funded cell phones. Court records show Laws […]
Car crashes into townhome on Appleton Court: VBFD
A car collided into a townhome on Appleton Court on Tuesday, according to the Virginia Beach Fire Department.
Norfolk schools placed on lockdown following reports of possible nearby shooting
NORFOLK, Va. — Police are investigating a report of a possible shooting in Norfolk, leading to two nearby schools being placed in a lockdown as a precaution. Officials said Norfolk police officers responded to a report of gunshots in the 200 block of Harvard Street around 1:20 p.m. There are no confirmed victims at this time, but police are continuing to investigate.
New charges filed, trial delayed for second Accomack Co. defendant in Navy theft case
ACCOMAC, Va. - A federal case tied to a scheme to steal and sell U.S. Navy equipment is continuing to unfold, with new charges filed and a trial now delayed for the wife of a man who earlier pleaded guilty. As WBOC first reported, the case centers around what authorities...
YMCA selling Greenbrier North to expand childcare at other Chesapeake location
The YMCA of South Hampton Roads is selling its Greenbrier North location. The money will be used to fund childcare and other expansions at the Greenbrier Family YMCA as need for childcare grows in Chesapeake.
