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First Warning Forecast: Tracking a few showers and storms on Wednesday
Meteorologist April Loveland's First Warning Forecast. A cold front will move in on Wednesday. This will bring the chance for a few showers during the morning, with better chances for showers and storms during the afternoon. Temperatures will warm to the upper 70s. Areas of fog will be possible late...
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...
'Torture King' pleads guilty to producing, distributing animal torture videos
A Chesapeake man who called himself the "Torture King," Michael Macartney, 51, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to create and distribute videos of animals being crushed, according to the U.S. Attorney.
Cinco de Mayo, taco fest and more happenings in Hampton Roads
Our picks for what’s happening in Hampton Roads: Magnificent marketplace Visit the Magnificent May Market hosted by the Junto Woman’s Club of Suffolk, which has served the community for more than 90 years. Shop, eat and enjoy some art. Also, bid on your favorite items in the silent auction. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Oakland Christian Church, 5641 Godwin Blvd., Suffolk. ...
Runaway teen found safe: Norfolk Police
NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk police received a report of a runaway teen on Tuesday. Noelle Jemes, 15, was reported as a runaway just after 9 p.m., according to Norfolk police. Police say they were sent to the 1300 block of Kempsville Road after receiving the report. As of this writing, Jemes has not been found.
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 sentenced to 1 year in jail for stalking woman on Facebook
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A man was sentenced to one year in jail for misdemeanor stalking and using a computer to harass a woman. Court records show that Sean Michael Conroy, 30, created a fraudulent Facebook account for a woman who lived with his family over a decade ago. Since that time, Conroy and the victim […]
WAVY/WVBT adding The CW Hampton Roads this Fall
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY/NEXSTAR) – WAVY-TV 10, a leader in local news and entertainment, is pleased to announce the addition of The CW Network to our lineup, beginning this fall. The CW Hampton Roads enhances WAVY-TV 10’s commitment to delivering diverse and engaging content to viewers across the region.
Eastbound lanes at the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel to be permanently diverted
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) said in a release that the eastbound lanes of I-64 at the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel will be permanently diverted as early as Wednesday, May 1.
Cargill Meat Solution recalls 16,000+ lbs. of ground beef for E. Coli contamination risk
Cargill Meat Solutions is recalling more than 16,000 lbs. of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service, or FSIS, announced on May 1.
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