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Gov. Northam to join forum on Virginia offshore drilling concerns
The forum will include a discussion of the risks drilling poses to the environment, local economy and the military. → Read More
Sailor faces sentencing for threatening local bases, ships
A sailor is facing sentencing Thursday for sending bomb threats to two local military bases and ships. → Read More
Sen. Tim Kaine hosting gun violence round table in Richmond
Virginia Senator Time Kaine plans to hold a round table discussion in Richmond Monday morning on how to improve school safety. → Read More
ODU to settle sexual assault lawsuit filed by former student
Old Dominion University plans to settle a lawsuit filed by a former student for the way, she says, the school handled her reported rape back in 2014. → Read More
Regional leaders plan to speak out against offshore drilling
Seventeen city and county leaders plan to work together and voice opposition to offshore drilling in Hampton Roads. → Read More
‘Ashanti Alert’ bill makes its way through the Virginia House
The bill would establish a system to alert the public about kidnapped adults in the state. → Read More
Mathews County mother charged in son’s death due in court
The mother charged in her 1-year-old son's death is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday morning. → Read More
Portsmouth police investigating late-night shooting on Truxton Avenue
Police are searching for the person who shot a man Friday morning. → Read More
Mother speaks for first time since daughter’s death in 2004
"It's hard for me to wrap my brain around someone who would do such a horrible crime," Patty Lord said. → Read More
Va. Beach officials looking for feedback on new pier proposal
Virginia Beach lawmakers are hoping to revive plans to reshape a major part of the boardwalk at the oceanfront. → Read More
Kaine leading public forum in Hampton Roads on threat of offshore drilling
Earlier this month, the Trump Administration decided to open nearly all federal waters to new oil and gas drilling. → Read More
Suffolk man to be sentenced for terrorism charges
A federal judge is expected to hand down the sentence Wednesday morning for a Suffolk man who pleaded guilty to terrorism charges. → Read More
Attorneys to ask judge for dismissal of charges against Portsmouth councilman
Defense attorneys for Portsmouth City councilman, Mark Whitaker, will ask a judge to throw out nearly two dozen felony charges against him. → Read More
Peninsula Airport Commission calls meeting to discuss loss of public funding
Local and state officials plan to meet Tuesday morning to discuss an ongoing fight over public funding at the Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF). → Read More
Chesapeake man set to be sentenced today for killing family members
A Chesapeake judge is expected to hand down the punishment for a man, police say, killed two of his family members and injured another. → Read More
Norfolk holding second town hall on short-term vacation rentals
The City of Norfolk will again discuss a big issue impacting tourism on Thursday night. → Read More
Activists to hold rally for Ashanti Billie at Little Creek-Fort Story
A rally for Ashanti Billie is scheduled for Monday outside Joint Expeditionary Bast Little Creek. → Read More
Gloucester man charged in IED detonation denied bond
A man accused of setting off an explosive device in Williamsburg was denied bond Monday morning in court. → Read More
Truck driver charged in crash that killed Chesapeake teen due in court
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) -- A truck driver accused of killing a teenager and seriously injuring her friend in a crash is expected in court Friday morning for a preliminary hearing. Jerode Johnson, 31, faces several charges related to the crash, including involuntary manslaughter, DUI and felony hit-and-run. Virginia Beach police say Johnson → Read More
Navy Ships Return to Norfolk After Helping With Irma Relief Efforts
The locally-based USS Abraham Lincoln and USS San Jacinto are returning home to Norfolk after helping with hurricane Irma relief efforts in Florida. → Read More