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PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Police in Portsmouth are investigating a shooting that occurred Thursday morning. According to police dispatch the call came in around 8 a.m. in the 3500 block of King Street, not far from Airline and Frederick Boulevards. When they arrived police found a man with serious injuries....

Portsmouth shooting leaves man in critical condition

Newport News, VA

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The Newport News Police Department said it is investigating a shooting that happened Wednesday night. Police received a call around 10:30 p.m. reporting gunshots in the area of 28th Street. When police arrived at the 1100th block of 28th Street, they found a 22-year-old Newport...

Newport News shooting sends man to hospital with life-threatening injuries

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Police in Portsmouth say a suspect is in custody for a shooting that happened early Sunday morning. The Portsmouth Police Department said officers were called to the 2100 block of Victory Boulevard around 3:21 a.m. on May 28. A 32-year-old man was found there suffering from a gunshot wound. Investigators believe the shooting actually happened nearby on Pawnee Drive.

Arrest made in Memorial Day Weekend shooting in Portsmouth

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Portsmouth police are looking for a woman who they say hasn't been seen since last year. 38-year-old Sara Jane Syfrett was last seen in October 2022 on Clifford Street, near Airline and Frederick Boulevards. She has not been in contact with her family since then. Police...

Police say missing Portsmouth woman has not been seen since October 2022

Virginia State

Hampton, VA

HAMPTON, Va. — A reported hazmat situation in a Hampton neighborhood has turned into death and illegal drug manufacturing investigations, police said Wednesday. The Hampton Police Division said officers, firefighters, and other crews were called to a home on Grimes Road in the Fordham section of the city on just after 2 p.m.

Man found dead inside Hampton home containing meth manufacturing items

New Jersey State

Chesapeake, VA

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A Portsmouth man is in police custody after investigators said he shot a New Jersey councilwoman outside of her home four months ago. Authorities will extradite 29-year-old Rashid Ali Bynum to New Jersey after detectives said he faced several charges for the death of 30-year-old Eunice Dwumfour. Detectives found Dwumfour dead on February 1, 2023.

Neighbors witness suspect's arrest for murder charge in New Jersey

Virginia Beach, VA

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A man will serve four years in prison for a deadly crash that happened last summer. According to the Virginia Beach Commonwealth's Attorney, a judge sentenced John Glover to 10 years with seven suspended for driving under the influence manslaughter. He also received 12 months for driving under the influence.

Man sentenced for deadly DUI crash in Virginia Beach last summer

HAMPTON, Va. — An investigation is underway after a car crashed into a Virginia State Police trooper's car in Hampton. State police said a trooper was in the middle of a traffic stop on Interstate 64 when a car ran off the road and sideswiped the trooper's car. It happened around 7:30 a.m. Thursday on the eastbound lanes at the North King Street Bridge near Rip Rap Road.

Driver sideswipes state trooper's car in Hampton

HAMPTON, Va. — Someone shot a man in Hampton Sunday night, leaving him injured. It happened around 5:30 p.m. near East Pembroke Avenue and First Street, according to Hampton Police. When officers arrived, they found an 18-year-old in the area of Calhoun Street suffering from a gunshot wound. He...

Shooting in Hampton leaves one man injured

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Hampton woman is behind bars, accused of stealing thousands of dollars in liquor from Virginia Beach ABC stores on at least 29 separate occasions. Following an investigation, 30-year-old Shadora Ariel Cooper was arrested on May 26 and charged with 29 counts of petit larceny.

Woman allegedly steals thousands of dollars worth of liquor from Virginia BEach ABC Stores

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A Chesapeake sheriff's deputy resigned after he was arrested over Memorial Day Weekend. According to the Chesapeake Sheriff's Office, police were called to a home late Saturday night on Kentucky Trail for a report of a DUI. 66-year-old Larry Wall was arrested on one count of...

Chesapeake deputy resigns following arrest

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Police in Chesapeake say no one was hurt after a shootout between two vehicles in broad daylight on Tuesday afternoon. It happened just before 1 p.m. at Debaun Loop, off of Battlefield Boulevard. Chesapeake police say one of the drivers was in a blue Honda Accord, and the other was in a white Nissan.

No one hurt after shootout on busy Chesapeake road

Maryland State

Poquoson, VA

LEXINGTON PARK, Md. — Two men from the Hampton Roads area are facing gun charges in Maryland. The Saint Mary's County Sheriff's Office said deputies noticed an equipment violation and pulled the two over in Lexington Park early on the morning of May 31. During the course of the...

Poquoson and Williamsburg men arrested after loaded gun found inside vehicle in Maryland

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A father is suing Newport News Public Schools for millions of dollars after he said a bus attendant assaulted his 9-year-old son. His attorneys filed the suit on May 5. The $15 million lawsuit describes an incident on an NNPS bus on September 30, 2022.

Father files $15 million lawsuit against Newport News bus assistant, driver and school board for allegedly mistreating autistic son

HAMPTON, Va. — A heads up to drivers in Hampton: a potential hazmat situation has shut down part of Grimes Road. The Hampton Police Division tweeted that Grimes Road is closed between E. Pembroke Avenue and Kensington Drive on Wednesday afternoon. Police have not given any details about what...

Traffic Alert: Possible hazmat situation shuts down part of Grimes Road in Hampton

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — An apartment building in Chesapeake went up in flames Thursday morning. The fire department received a call around 1:30 a.m. about a fire at the Sparrow Road Townhouse Apartments located in the 1100th block of Sparrow Road off Indian River Road. Firefighters arrived within two minutes...

Chesapeake apartment fire leaves residents displaced

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A shooting left a man injured and a business damaged in Chesapeake Saturday night. According to Chesapeake police, officers responded just before 7:30 p.m. to reports of gunshots at a convenience store at Providence Road and Campostella Road. When officers arrived, they found a man shot...

Man injured, business damaged by gunfire in Chesapeake

Florida State

Norfolk, VA

NORFOLK, Va. — The FBI has joined the investigation into how a man apparently fell overboard from a Carnival cruise ship as it was returning to Norfolk over the Memorial Day Weekend. Ronnie Peale Junior, 35, was on board Carnival Magic when he is believed to have fallen overboard...

FBI investigating as search continues for missing cruise ship passenger

Roanoke, VA

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A man is in custody in Newport News after he barricaded himself inside a residence with children for several hours. According to a police department spokesperson, this situation unfolded just before Midnight Sunday when their officers were sent to a home on 42nd Street near Roanoke Ave. for what was described as a "domestic situation." Once they were on scene, officers learned that a man was inside the residence and might be armed.

Man barricades himself inside Newport News home with children for several hours

Washington State

SUFFOLK, Va. — A 25-year-old man is hurt after a shooting in Suffolk Thursday night. According to the Suffolk Police Department, the shooting happened in the 2200 block of East Washington Street around 6:30 p.m. The victim was treated at the scene, then brought to the hospital. Police said...

Police investigate shooting that left man injured in Suffolk

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — It’s been four years since 12 lives were taken at the Virginia Beach Municipal Center. Based on the memorial at City Hall Wednesday night with over 100 people, it's clear they won't be forgotten. "Four years ago today, this city was rocked by unspeakable...

Virginia Beach hosts candlelight vigil to honor 12 lost on May 31, 2019

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Two men are hospitalized and struggling for their lives after being shot Friday night, according to Virginia Beach Police. According to a department spokesperson, their officers responded shortly before 11 p.m. to a report of someone who had been shot at a shopping center on Wesleyan Drive at Diamond Springs Road. At that location, they found a man who had been shot, but the spokesperson said police don't believe that's where the shooting took place. The man was taken to a local hospital in what was described as "very critical condition."

Police: Two men found shot in Virginia Beach late Friday night

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia is honoring fallen firefighters and EMS with a memorial service on Saturday at the Richmond Raceway. Emergency response personnel, government officials, and public safety members will gather to celebrate the courage and dedication of each honoree. One of the fallen being honored is the late...

Fallen Norfolk firefighter among those being honored at memorial service

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — May 31, 2019, is a day that weighs heavily on many people in Virginia Beach. “I was out of town at the time when it happened,” said Virginia Beach resident Jim Guina. “I came back, and it was a mess. “I knew people...

VB Strong: Remembering those lost in the Virginia Beach municipal shooting

Raleigh, NC

Elizabeth City, NC

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — A 12-year-old boy who was reported as missing Saturday morning has been found and returned home, and police in Elizabeth City are thanking the public for their help in finding him. According to a police department spokesperson, Ahziir Barnes is 12 years old and is...

12-year-old missing in Elizabeth City found; police thank public

NORFOLK, Va. — Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Norfolk International Airport (ORF) stopped a Dumfries, Virginia man from bringing a loaded handgun onto his flight over the Memorial Day weekend. Officers found the gun on Saturday, after the man went through the X-ray unit at the security checkpoint....

Man cited after bringing loaded gun to Norfolk International Airport TSA checkpoint

NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Fire-Rescue responded to a residential fire in East Norfolk around 1 p.m. on Sunday. Fire crews saw heavy smoke billowing from a two-story townhouse on Stoney Point North and got to work fighting the fire. Crews were able to quickly contain and extinguish the fire...

No one hurt, but resident displaced following Norfolk townhouse fire

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23-year-old woman dies in 'domestic-related' shooting, Suffolk police say

SUFFOLK, Va. — A 23-year-old woman is dead after a domestic-related shooting in Suffolk Tuesday, police say. According to the Suffolk Police Department,...

23-year-old woman dies in 'domestic-related' shooting, Suffolk police say

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