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‘Tell my daughter I love her’: Man lay in parking lot after being shot in Newport News, witness says
NEWPORT NEWS — A man was seriously injured in a shooting Wednesday night. Police responded to the 500 block of Calla Court — off Chinkapin Trail in the city’s Denbigh section — following a report of a shooting at 9:32 p.m. Officers found a man in a parking lot with at least one gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital with injuries considered life-threatening. Michele Canty, a resident of the ...
3 taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash on Route 58 in Suffolk
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Three people were hurt in a multi-vehicle crash Thursday morning on eastbound Route 58 in Suffolk. Four vehicles were involved in total and sustained heavy damage, per Suffolk Fire & Rescue, who posted about the crash on social media at 7:46 a.m. The three patients...
Photos: Smithfield softball holds off Poquoson for narrow win
Smithfield softball defeated Poquoson 6-5 during a game at Poquoson High School on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. ©2024 The Virginian-Pilot. Visit pilotonline.com. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.
SFD responds to Kroger deli fire
Suffolk Fire and Rescue responded Thursday morning, May 2, 2024, to a reported commercial structure fire at Kroger in the 1400 block of North Main Street. Emergency Communications was contacted at 8:22 a.m., and fire crews arrived on the scene at 8:27 a.m. When crews arrived, they discovered a fire in the oven in the […] The post SFD responds to Kroger deli fire appeared first on The Suffolk News-Herald.
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 […]
Windsor reactions to logistics center developer’s meeting
Some voices from Windsor that have been particularly outspoken with regard to the proposed Tidewater Logistics Center project shared their thoughts on how an April 22 public meeting with the project developer went. They cited concerns with not only the updated proposal but what they see as the county’s role in the situation. Developer Meridian […] The post Windsor reactions to logistics center developer’s meeting appeared first on The Tidewater News.
Children’s festival, Strawberry Jam, Tacos at the oceanfront | Weekend guide
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Enjoy events across Hampton Roads for the weekend of May 3-5. View the complete Living Local Events Calendar at this link. If you don’t see your event listed, please add it to the calendar. Chesapeake Kids Carnival at the Elks Lodge Saturday, May 4 from noon to 4 p.m. at Portsmouth […]
Union for Newport News shipyard workers backtracks on calls for on-site coroner
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The union representing 10,000 workers at the Newport News shipyard is backtracking on their call for their employer to hire an on-site coroner. USW Local Union 8888 spokesperson Dwight Kirk said in an e-mail Wednesday that the group is no longer claiming that unreported deaths affected victims' families' eligibility for death benefits.
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