GLOUCESTER, Va. — A shelter-in-place that was ordered Monday morning has been lifted, but deputies in Gloucester County are continuing to search for the man who sparked the incident. Residents in the area of Lowneyville Lane and Pinetta Road had been impacted. The Gloucester County Sheriff's Office (GCSO) said...

HAMPTON, Va. — A man is recovering after he was shot while sleeping inside a home in Hampton late Sunday night, authorities said. In a news release on Monday, the Hampton Police Division (HPD) said someone approached the residence on Tabatha Circle off of Michaels Woods Drive at around 11:15 p.m. and fired multiple rounds toward the home, striking the victim once.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A person has died after trying to get into Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek in Virginia Beach early Sunday morning. According to Navy officials, a vehicle tried to enter the base through Gate 5 at high speed around 3:40 a.m. The driver did not stop for security as required.

BLACKSBURG, Va. — Demonstrators were arrested after a Pro-Palestine protest on Virginia Tech's campus on Sunday. According to the Virginia Tech (VT) official news site, the protesters began gathering on the lawn of the Graduate Life Center on Friday morning which is when university officials told protesters that the gathering violated University Policy 5000 for facility use and events.

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Two groups broke out into a fight at Busch Gardens Williamsburg on Sunday afternoon, police said. According to the James City County Police Department, the fight happened in line for the Pantheon roller coaster. Around 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Busch Garden security requested police officers to help resolve a fight between two groups in line for the ride.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A mother is speaking out two days after a stray bullet hit and killed her 10-year-old son. Portsmouth police say 10-year-old Keontre Thornhill died after a stray bullet went through his home on Farragut Street Friday night. Portsmouth Police Chief Stephen Jenkins called Keontre an innocent bystander.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia Beach Fire Department confirmed they dispatched units to the Pembroke Town Center apartments at 4616 Broad Street in Virginia Beach around 2:45 p.m. Sunday. Units arrived shortly after and the fire was marked as under control at 4:20 p.m. Units noticed heavy flames coming...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Family members of the 10-year-old boy tragically shot and killed in Portsmouth are calling on the community to gather for a candlelight vigil Sunday evening. The vigil to honor Keontre Thornhill will be held on Farragut Street at 5 p.m., according to his mother Kevina Thornhill.

NORFOLK, Va. — Transportation Services Administration (TSA) agents have intercepted 10 guns at Norfolk International Airport (ORF), meeting a 2017 record despite it only being April. "The number one excuse we hear all the time is 'I forgot that it was in there,'" said Lisa Farbstein, a spokeswoman with...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Following weather delays, the Virginia Beach Fishing Pier has reopened months after it was damaged when a man drove off and into the water. "It's a very soft opening," said D. Nachnani, a spokesperson for the fishing pier. "We're having a grand opening on Friday."

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Another person of interest has been identified according to Portsmouth Police. Detectives are now asking for the public’s assistance locating Cleon Deonte Banks, 26, in connection with this homicide. Banks is a black male and is considered armed and dangerous. Portsmouth Mayor Shannon Glover said...

NORFOLK, Va. — Old Dominion University's Women's Lacrosse Coach Theresa Walton has been suspended, a spokesperson for the school's athletic department confirmed. Walton, who has been ODU's head coach for two seasons, was suspended from Saturday's game against James Madison University (JMU), according to Assistant Athletic Director for Athletic Communications Eric Bohannon. It's unclear when and if she will resume her position.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — An investigation is underway after officials say a fire tore through a two-story home in Virginia Beach Friday night, leaving four people without a home and killing two of their pets. The fire broke out on Eagles Lake Road near Indian River Road just before...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Portsmouth Police Chief Stephen Jenkins denounced a shooting that claimed the life of a 10-year-old boy Friday evening. "He was an innocent bystander struck by a stray bullet that came through the window of his home," Chief Jenkins told 13News Now. In an emailed statement on...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A juvenile has been injured in a shooting, Portsmouth police said. Officers responded to a call reporting a shooting on the 30 Block of Farragut Street. Officials arrived at the scene and found a juvenile suffering from a gunshot wound. No suspects have been named. More...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Daniel Booth calls it old tricks with a new look. “Everything seems to be moving in that direction, that these are old crimes facilitated by cryptocurrency," Booth says. Booth, a forensic accountant with the Norfolk Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shared that cryptocurrency...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The City of Portsmouth is pushing to purchase the former Hampton Roads Regional Jail (HRRJ) facility. City leaders say that while their tentative goal was to be in the new facility by early next year, they think it can be done as early as this fall.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — There is a new twist on a classic weekend hangout in Virginia Beach. Like First Friday events held in Norfolk and Virginia Beach, when the weather warms up people convene on the streets for monthly get-togethers. But this May, organizers in the Resort City’s Vibe...

NORFOLK, Va. — With more than a year and a half to go, several candidates have already thrown their hats into the ring for Virginia's 2025 statewide races. The Commonwealth is one of a handful of states with elections held in odd-numbered years. One of those races is Virginia governor, which has been held by Republican Glenn Youngkin since 2022. Since he is limited to one term, the office is up for grabs next year.

SUFFOLK, Va. — A Suffolk woman and a Chesapeake man are $1 million richer!. Delores Smith and Billy Arnold have both won $1 million in lottery prizes, according to the Virginia Lottery. Smith won the Mega Millions prize. The first five numbers were a match. She was just one...