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Smithfield DMV office plans summer opening
With its exterior largely finished and parking lot recently paved, Smithfield’s new Department of Motor Vehicles office is nearly complete. “We are making great progress getting the Smithfield Customer Service Center ready to serve the community and are looking forward to being open for business this summer,” said DMV spokeswoman Jillian Cowherd. She said a […]
Israel, Palestine supporters rally near Christopher Newport University
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — As tensions escalate across the country over the Israel-Hamas war, protestors gathered for the first time at a Hampton Roads university. Supports of both Palestine and Israel rallied near Christopher Newport University Tuesday evening. At one point, police officers kicked pro-Palestinian protesters off campus. The...
Newport News teacher named regional teacher of the year: ‘She imprinted on my life.’
NEWPORT NEWS — On a recent Friday morning, Chanda Woods is teaching her sixth graders about prefixes and suffixes. She walks around answering questions and checks on her students’ progress. In between academic check-ins, she gets personal. “Are you making better choices now?” she asks one of the kids quietly once she is back at her desk, after helping him with a new vocabulary word. “You need ...
Man receives 3 life sentences for killing woman at gas station
A man convicted of killing a 65-year-old woman at a Harris Teeter gas station received three life sentences. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/virginia-beach/man-receives-3-life-sentences-for-killing-woman-at-gas-station/
Landyn Davis speaks with News 3 as family prepares to leave hospital later this month
NORFOLK, Va. — Since before Valentine's Day, 8-year-old Landyn Davis has been recovering at CHKD in Norfolk, but his parents are hoping they'll finally be able to leave with their son later this month. Over the last four months, News 3 has shared photos of Landyn and his recovery...
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