Norfolk, VA Local - News Break

15/01/2024

Elephant Bones Blitz

Journey through the timeless tapestry of friendship, family, and love, set. against the rich backdrop of Virginia Beach. “Elephant Bones”. tells the story of two inseparable...

15/01/2024

Winter weather advisory: Snow, ice, sub-freezing temperatures, high winds expected throughout Virginia

Mixed precipitation including snow, ice and rain may impact roads in Virginia tonight through Tuesday morning. A winter weather advisory has been issued for portions of...

14/01/2024

First Warning Forecast: Possible snow, rain and then downright cold

Meteorologist April Loveland's First Warning Forecast. A pretty nice day on tap. Enjoy it, because it's about to get DOWNRIGHT COLD! Temperatures will warm to the...

14/01/2024

Man convicted in 2022 Norfolk shooting that left 1 dead, another injured

NORFOLK, Va. — A man was convicted on charges stemming from a 2022 shooting in Norfolk that left a man dead and another person injured. The...

14/01/2024

“Enhanced Winter Storm Threat” For Tuesday; Light Snow That Can Certainly Impact Schools

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Wind Advisory for most of the area that goes from 10am until 5pm today. We are also in...

14/01/2024

Easement protects Revolutionary War battlefield land in Chesapeake

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Less than an acre of land where the first major armed battle of the American Revolutionary War happened will now be preserved, according...

14/01/2024

Former Wizards Player Ryan Rollins Accused of Shoplifting From Virginia Target

Former Washington Wizards and Golden State Warriors player Ryan Rollins has been accused of shoplifting from a Target store in Virginia multiple times. Per Josh Robbins...

14/01/2024

Wanted ‘Peeping Tom’ on Outer Banks used su***de note as ‘smokescreen,’ police say

KILL DEVIL HILLS, N.C. (WAVY) — Police on the Outer Banks believe a “Peeping Tom” wanted for several incidents last year used a su***de note as...

14/01/2024

Kimaiyo Wins 3K; Spartans Take Second at HBCU Showcase

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Mercyline Kimaiyo opened the 2023-24 indoor campaign with an individual victory on Saturday at the HBCU Showcase by KPMG, as the Spartans...

14/01/2024

Grieving mother, Hampton CA Bell among speakers at gun violence panel

Four months after her son was shot and killed, a local mother shared her story at a Hampton discussion about curbing gun violence.

14/01/2024

Free vaccines for those 12+ in Newport New on Jan. 13

Southeastern Virginia Health System and Temple of Peace Church is hosting a free COVID-19 and flu vaccine.

13/01/2024

Norfolk State Track & Field Embraces High Expectations Ahead of 2023-24 Campaign

There’s no doubt about it, Norfolk State has a target on its back this spring. The Spartans head into the 2023-24 track & field season with...

13/01/2024

In Sandbridge, hand-crafting beautiful representations of nature from driftwood

SANDBRIDGE — John LePine never considered himself either an artist or a birder, but he has the skills and the imagination to transform an irregularly shaped...

13/01/2024

VBPD: Man shot at Central Shore 101

Just before 2 a.m. Saturday, officers were called to Central Shore 101. Once on the scene, officers found shell casings and property damage.

13/01/2024

‘12 Bars of Christmas’ raises $28K for charity

The “12 Bars of Christmas” posted the news on its page on Jan. 12. The “12 Bars of Christmas” initiative, which brings yuletide cheer for...

13/01/2024

Newport News event honoring MLK Jr. feeding the community for free

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Community members are coming together to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and are feeding people in need and celebrating in song....

13/01/2024

Windsor 95-year-old receives 116 birthday cards from across the nation

A word-of-mouth campaign to surprise Thessieal Mae Liggins with 95 cards for her 95th birthday worked better than her daughters, Linda Stokes and Brenda Liggins, ever expected. As of Jan. 5, 16 days after the elder Liggins’ Dec. 20 birthday, she’d received 116 cards, some from as far south as Fl...

13/01/2024

Menchville High School shooting suspect found not-guilty for manslaughter

Demari Batten was found not guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the deadly shooting of 17-year-old Justice Dunham.

13/01/2024

Portsmouth man found with co***ne, illegal guns gets 50 months in prison

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A Portsmouth man has been sentenced to 50 months in prison after he was arrested back in March with narcotics and two...

13/01/2024

Car crashes into building in Newport News, 1 person hurt

Police and firefighters are investigating...

12/01/2024

Trump ‘too extreme’ to be on ballot in Virginia: Top leader

Virginia’s state House Speaker Don Scott, a Democrat and the first black man to have the job, said former President Donald Trump is “too extreme” to be on the commonwealth’s ballot in the November presidential election. “In my opinion, he should not” be on Virginia’s ballot, Scott told...

12/01/2024

Jerod Mayo, Hampton native, hired as new head coach for the Patriots, ESPN reports

HAMPTON, Va. — Jerod Mayo has been hired as the New England Patriot's new head coach, according to ESPN. Mayo was born in Hampton and graduated...

12/01/2024

Missing Virginia Beach man 'located'

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — UPDATE: Virginia Beach police said Matthew Oehninger has been located. No other information was released. Virginia Beach Police are asking the...

12/01/2024

Pre-Law Enforcement Association creates 'safe space' for criminal justice students to learn and network

12/01/2024

Portsmouth police detail response to body of missing teen found in water

Portsmouth police say they "express regrets" towards any criticism of their efforts to locate 19-year-old Daquan Rountree after his body was found in waters on the Norfolk Naval Shipyard.