1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (34+ words) A fatal single-vehicle crash occurred in the area of Land of Promise Road and Whittamore Road in Chesapeake on Saturday, Sept. 12. at around 5:20 a.m. More information: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/fatal-crash-on-land-of-promise-road/...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (292+ words) GILFORD — Peyton N. Eastman, 19, of Portsmouth, and Joshua D. Pittman, 18, of Dover, are facing arson charges in connection with the fire that destroyed the historic Kimball Castle in August 2025. Eastman is charged with arson, a felony, and Pittman is charged…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (56+ words) Chesapeake residents gathered Thursday evening to mark 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, singing "God Bless America" and reflecting on where they were that day. Chesapeake residents gathered Thursday evening to mark 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, singing "God…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (41+ words) Graffiti is no stranger to the city of Norfolk — it tends to blend into the scenery in some areas — but on Military Highway near Virginia Beach Boulevard, it was taken to the next level. Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/city-of-norfolk-to-replace-traffic-signs-after-vandalism/...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (50+ words) Southeastern Elementary School in Chesapeake welcomed 800 students on the first day of school, celebrating the occasion with the completion of a new building addition. Southeastern Elementary School in Chesapeake welcomed 800 students on the first day of school, celebrating the occasion…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (40+ words) After Saturday’s less than ideal weather, businesses and hotels at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront say Sunday was a great bounce back day heading into the back end of the Labor Day weekend. More information: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/virginia-beach/fun-crowds-and-good-times-says-virginia-beach-oceanfront-business-owner-during-labor-day-weekend/...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (47+ words) The Newport home that has made headlines over the last several years for two stabbings, one of which was deadly, and an hours-long standoff has been deemed unsafe by the city, 12 News has learned. Shiina LoSciuto shares more. Read more:…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (30+ words) On Sep. 2, 2021 large sections of Fairview Lane in Portsmouth collapsed amid the downpours and flooding from the remnants of Ida. Read more: https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/east-bay/road-partially-collapses-in-portsmouth/...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (52+ words) The city of Portsmouth and Portsmouth Public Schools are joining together to announce that Portsmouth voters will have the opportunity in November to consider a 1% local sales and use tax dedicated exclusively to school construction and major renovation projects, including…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (52+ words) Nearly a month after a 3.1 million-gallon sewage spill in Portsmouth, Douglas Avenue neighbors still have questions about water quality as HRSD continues cleanup and testing. Nearly a month after a 3.1 million-gallon sewage spill in Portsmouth, Douglas Avenue neighbors still have…...