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James City County Police warns of impersonation scam phone calls
JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. — Tonight, a new warning from police about scam phone calls. Officials with the James City County Police Department and the Williamsburg-James City County Sheriff’s Office say they’re seeing “a significant uptick” in scam reports. It all starts with a phone...
Colonial Williamsburg offering free admission to veterans, military families during Memorial Day Weekend
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is offering free admission to all active-duty military, reservists, retirees, veterans and National Guard members, as well as their immediate families, during Memorial Day Weekend.
James River Association plans pontoon boat cruises on the river
The James River Association has announced a series of new guided river trips as part of its “Connect with the James” program. The trips are planned in the Metro Richmond region as well as in the Lynchburg and Williamsburg areas and are open to the public. In the...
Williamsburg, James City County residents split on breaking up joint school district
Williamsburg and James City County residents are split on whether creating an independent school district is the best way to help improve the academic performance of Williamsburg students. That’s the main takeaway from the public feedback the City of Williamsburg got over the last few months as it considers ending...
A fight at Busch Gardens, protests on college campuses, and an attack leaves inmate on life support | Top WAVY stories this week
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Take a look at some of the top stories on WAVY.com from the week of April 28. Click here for more local news. York County teacher who’s been speaking out against the actions of the county’s new school board majority said he’s doing it for others who are fearful of retaliation.
Soccer Game Recap: Poquoson Gets the Win
Poquoson can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They never let the Bruton Panthers onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. Poquoson's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.
Virginia Brunch Spots Named Among Best In America By OpenTable
Just in time for Mother's Day, OpenTable has released a list of Top 100 Brunch Restaurants in America for 2024.Among them, four in Virginia, including three in Northern Virginia.The online reservation service company scanned the metrics of more than 14 million diner reviews and honed in on the…
Softball Game Preview: King William Heads Out
King William is 3-0 against King & Queen Central since April of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The King William Cavaliers will head out on the road to square off against the King & Queen Central Royal Tigers at 5:00 p.m. King & Queen Central took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on King William, who comes in off a win.
Baseball Game Recap: Rappahannock Triumphs
Rappahannock came tearing into Monday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Middlesex Chargers out 4-2. That's more bragging rights for Rappahannock, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
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