News Summary A 42-year-old man, Mark Beddow, from West Virginia, has been arrested after causing two separate vehicle crashes early on October 12. The first incident involved his pickup truck...
News Summary Virginia Beach has sentenced 65-year-old Ricky Horton, a registered sex offender, to 51 years in prison following an undercover sting operation. Horton was arrested for multiple charges including...
News Summary In a major legal ruling, Ricardo Leonel Mejia, an illegal immigrant from El Salvador, received a 30-year prison sentence for the repeated rape of an 11-year-old girl in...
News Summary A West Virginia man has been arrested following a hit-and-run incident in Bethany Beach. The police received reports of a pickup truck, displaying West Virginia plates, crashing into...
News Summary A domestic-related incident at Marjac Suites in Virginia Beach has left one person injured and is currently under investigation by local authorities. The event occurred Friday afternoon around...
News Summary Jay Jones, a candidate for Virginia’s attorney general, is encountering severe backlash after violent text messages he sent were revealed. The messages included graphic comments about shooting a...
News Summary The body of Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo, a 12-year-old boy missing since Friday, was found in a pond. His family reported a ransom demand shortly before the discovery....
News Summary Virginia Beach’s annual Red Bull Quicksand race attracted over 215 participants, highlighting local talent alongside elite athletes. Dustin Jutras and Millie Guadano triumphed in men’s and women’s solo...
News Summary James King, a violent offender, has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Lexie Walters in Virginia Beach. King’s criminal history raises concerns about potential...
News Summary Virginia Beach City Public Schools employees and retirees are confronting significant health insurance premium hikes set for January 2026. The increases, varying from $2.04 to $210.97 per pay...
News Summary Virginia Beach hosted the US National Rip Curl GromSearch Final, showcasing top young surfers in a state-of-the-art wave pool. The event attracted 64 under-16 athletes, emphasizing the area’s...
News Summary Virginia Beach has received a new Ellicott Series 1870 G2 Dragon dredge named Sandpiper, enhancing dredging capacity with upgraded hydraulics and EPA-compliant engines. This investment replaces the aging...
News Summary A 42-year-old man, Mark Beddow, from West Virginia, has been arrested after causing two separate vehicle crashes early on October 12. The first incident involved his pickup truck...
News Summary Virginia Beach has sentenced 65-year-old Ricky Horton, a registered sex offender, to 51 years in prison following an undercover sting operation. Horton was arrested for multiple charges including...
News Summary In a major legal ruling, Ricardo Leonel Mejia, an illegal immigrant from El Salvador, received a 30-year prison sentence for the repeated rape of an 11-year-old girl in...
News Summary Smartmouth Brewing announced the upcoming closure of its Norfolk site in the Chelsea district after 13 years due to evolving market conditions and shifting consumer preferences. The brewery...
News Summary Virginia Beach faced significant flooding along Shore Drive due to a coastal storm, with high winds and tidal water affecting neighborhoods and businesses. The Back Deck Bar and...
News Summary A West Virginia man has been arrested following a hit-and-run incident in Bethany Beach. The police received reports of a pickup truck, displaying West Virginia plates, crashing into...
News Summary Virginia Beach hosted an electrifying Professional Pickleball Association Cup despite a nor’easter’s rain delays. Top player Anna Leigh Waters excelled across multiple divisions, highlighting her dominance as she...
News Summary A nor’easter is expected to hit Hampton Roads this weekend, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. Events like the Virginia MOCA Boardwalk Art Show have been canceled to...
News Summary Virginia Beach saw a major upset during the Professional Pickleball Association’s Virginia Beach Cup as Christopher Haworth, the No. 15 seed, defeated No. 2 seed Federico Staksrud. Haworth...
News Summary A free community wellness event that combines yoga practice with marine conservation efforts is set to take place at Historic Virginia Key Beach Park. Hosted by Heidi Ronquillo,...
News Summary Virginia Beach held solemn memorial ceremonies to honor fallen firefighters and dedicate a highway sign in remembrance of Captain Matt Chiaverotti. The event highlighted the sacrifices made by...
News Summary Virginia Beach will host an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the largest tinikling dance on October 4. This event is part of Fil Fest USA,...
News Summary Virginia Beach’s Zeiders American Dream Theater will host the Proteus Festival, a celebration of performing arts featuring theater, music, and community engagement. The festival includes a free Community...
News Summary Virginia Beach is grieving the loss of Warnie Edward Conley II, who passed away peacefully at 53, surrounded by family. Remembered for his adventurous spirit and humor, he...
News Summary Virginia Beach will extend lifeguard coverage through the last weekend of September, aligning with the Neptune Festival. This decision aims to enhance beach safety following last summer’s tragedy...
News Summary San Jose, California, has been named the safest major city in the United States according to SmartAsset’s recent analysis. The city showcased impressive statistics including low violent and...
News Summary A Portsmouth man was sentenced to nearly 11 years in federal prison for a carjacking incident that occurred in Virginia Beach in July. Cedric Rashad Davis Jr. brandished...
News Summary A recent study by ValuePenguin reveals that Tucson and Phoenix have the highest pedestrian fatality rates among major U.S. cities, with nearly 700 combined deaths from 2019 to...
News Summary A man was left seriously injured following a shooting in Chesapeake, Virginia, where police responded to reports of a gunshot wound. The incident, which took place in a...
News Summary The Virginia Parole Board is evaluating the potential release of James King, a 72-year-old convicted murderer serving two life sentences for the 2020 murder of Lexie Walters and...
News Summary Recent discussions have emerged about crime rates in U.S. cities, particularly regarding their correlation with the political affiliations of leaders. Former President Trump has made claims linking Democratic...
News Summary Cedric Rashad Davis Jr. has been sentenced to ten years and ten months in prison after being convicted of armed carjacking in Portsmouth. The case unfolded last year...
News Summary A gunshot incident on Regency Drive in Virginia Beach resulted in one person sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. Police are actively investigating the circumstances and have cordoned off the area...
News Summary Russell Marubbio was found guilty of a 1987 sexual assault in Woodbridge, Virginia, marking a historic first in the U.S. where DNA analysis led to the conviction of...
News Summary Recent discussions have emerged about crime rates in U.S. cities, particularly regarding their correlation with the political affiliations of leaders. Former President Trump has made claims linking Democratic...
News Summary Democrats successfully retained control of Virginia’s General Assembly after special elections, particularly strengthening their hold in Loudoun County. These results offset potential Republican gains and challenged the agenda...
News Summary Environmentalists and biologists report alarming declines in osprey nesting success in the Chesapeake Bay area, attributed to declining menhaden populations. With breeding pairs failing to fledge enough chicks,...
News Summary Ella McCaffray, a talented surfer from Cardiff-by-the-Sea, has claimed the top position in the World Surf League’s Qualifying Series. Following impressive performances, including a victory at the Virginia...
News Summary The Chartway Virginia Beach 10 Miler & 5K event achieved a record-breaking turnout, with 4,493 runners participating in a vibrant two-day running festival. Perfect weather conditions enhanced the...
News Summary Ella McCaffray and Levi Slawson, two local surfers from Encinitas, excelled in major competitions, showcasing their talent as the city reviews surf school permitting to address community concerns....