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Dare County Board confirms repayment of $15 million Miss Katie dredge note

The Dare County Board of Commissioners voted Nov. 2 to formally acknowledge that a $15 million promissory note associated with the Miss Katie dredge has been satisfied in full, marking the completion of a financing arrangement established in 2019 to improve dredging capabilities at Oregon Inlet and Hatteras Inlet. The...

Dare County, NC · 22h
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New Alligator River Bridge construction passes halfway point

Construction on the new Alligator River Bridge is more than halfway complete, with crews using new materials and technology to keep the project moving. The new bridge will replace the Lindsay C. Warren Bridge, a swing-span crossing on U.S. 64 between Dare and Tyrrell counties. NCDOT says the replacement will be a fixed-span, high-rise bridge with two 12-foot travel lanes and 8-foot breakdown lanes. The current bridge was built in 1960.

Tyrrell County, NC · 2d
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Dare, Currituck back in severe drought as northeastern N.C. loses summer gains

Dare and Currituck counties are back in severe drought, part of a worsening pattern across northeastern North Carolina and the Outer Banks just over three months after the region became the first part of the state to emerge from a nearly yearlong drought. The assessment released Thursday, shows severe drought...

Dare County, NC · 1d
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Darrell M. Collins Highway honors Wright Brothers historian

(Submitted Story by Tonya L. Collins) Tonya L. Collins is the wife of Darrell M. Collins and President/Chair Pea Island Preservation Society, Inc. At its monthly meeting in Raleigh on Nov. 5, the North Carolina Department of Transportation announced a resolution officially naming a five-mile stretch of highway in front of the Wright Brothers National Memorial after historian Darrell M. Collins.

Kill Devil Hills, NC · 2d
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Railroad track repairs to close Kempsville Road for several days

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – Kempsville Road will be closed in both directions between Green Tree Rd. and Greenbrier Pkwy/Butts Station Rd. for railroad track repairs. According to an alert from the City of Chesapeake, the Chesapeake and Albemarle Railroad will perform a full road closure beginning Saturday, November 7 at 7 a.m. through Monday, November […]

Chesapeake, VA · 1d

WAVY News 10

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Big movies return to VA Air & Space Science Center in Hampton

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – Another place to watch a big movie in IMAX is coming to Hampton Roads! The Virginia Air & Space Science Center in Hampton will begin showing films for the first time in years. The museum’s IMAX theater has the largest screen in Hampton Roads. These movies will begin showing in December. […]

Hampton, VA · 15h

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Lisa Lucas-Burke wins Portsmouth City Council seat while facing federal charges

In one of the most remarkable local political turnarounds in recent Hampton Roads history, former council member and Vice Mayor Lisa Lucas-Burke secured a return to the Portsmouth City Council on Tuesday night, November 3, 2026. Her electoral victory comes a mere 12 days after being named in a sweeping federal racketeering and drug distribution indictment alongside her mother, Virginia State Senator L. Louise Lucas, other members of her family, and associates.

Portsmouth, VA · 3d

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Parade, ceremony to mark Veterans Day in Virginia Beach on Nov. 11

The Hampton Roads region will pay tribute to the men and women who have served in all branches of the U.S. armed forces during the 2026 Tidewater Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony on Nov. 11. The parade begins at 9 a.m. at 16th Street and Atlantic Avenue and concludes with the...

Virginia Beach, VA · 2d

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City of Chesapeake to host its final Recycles Day of 2026

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The City of Chesapeake is hosting the final Recycles Day of 2026 on Saturday. In partnership with GFL, Southeastern Public Service Authority and Shred-It, the event allows residents to dispose unwanted recyclables, electronics, household hazardous waste and sensitive documents. It will be held at the TCC Chesapeake Campus, located at 1428 […]

Chesapeake, VA · 1d

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Norfolk resident says repeated flooding has him ‘tired of it’

NORFOLK, Va. — Another rainy day in Norfolk brought another familiar problem for residents: flooded streets. For James Bryant, seeing water rise when heavy rain moves through the city is nothing new. He said he has learned to expect flooding whenever the rain starts falling. “At this point I’ve...

Norfolk, VA · 1d

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Coast Guard evacuates passenger from cruise ship off North Carolina

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) – An aircrew from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City evacuated a passenger experiencing a medical emergency from a cruise ship off the coast of North Carolina on Monday, Nov. 2. The rescue occurred aboard the Norwegian Bliss approximately 32 miles off Oregon Inlet. The passenger was transferred to Sentara Norfolk […]

North Carolina · 3d

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Celebrating Coastal Virginia’s Top Docs 2026 Recap

On September 17, 2026, Coastal Virginia Magazine hosted a special Top Docs celebration at a private residence in Chesapeake, bringing together members of the medical community for an evening dedicated to recognizing excellence in healthcare. The event celebrated the physicians whose dedication, expertise and commitment to patient care continue to...

Chesapeake, VA · 4d

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Dan Hoffler honored as Hoffler Tower is officially renamed

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – A special dedication ceremony was held Wednesday afternoon at Virginia Beach Town Center to formally unveil new building signage. The event was put on by AH Realty Trust, formerly Armada Hoffler. It rebranded earlier this year. Several local leaders were in attendance for the ceremony, which honored the legacy of […]

Virginia Beach, VA · 2d

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Virginia Beach City Council incumbents hold seats; District 4 picks new representative

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Most Virginia Beach City Council incumbents on Tuesday's ballot kept their seats, while voters in District 4 opted for a change. Barbara Henley in District 2, Stacy Cummings in District 8, Joash Schulman in District 9 and Jennifer Rouse in District 10 retained their seats. Worth Remick also led the District 6 race with all precincts reporting Wednesday morning.

Virginia Beach, VA · 3d

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Cedartown native serves aboard U.S. Navy floating airport

NORFOLK, Va. – Seaman Josue Lopez, a native of Cedartown, Georgia, serves aboard USS Nimitz, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier operating out of Norfolk, Virginia. Lopez graduated from Cedartown High School in 2024. “Growing up, I learned that working hard every day pays off,” Lopez said. “I get up every...

Cedartown, GA · 2d

WTKR News 3

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Heavy rain causes flooded streets around Norfolk

Heavy rain from an approaching cold front is battering Norfolk, causing flooded streets and trapping cars in underpasses.

Norfolk, VA · 1d

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Veteran fighting for memorial honoring soldiers who died in lesser-known military tragedy

As years go by, some stories fade with time. However, one Altoona veteran is trying to honor his fellow lost service members who died in lesser-known military tragedies in the 1970’s. The event has since been called "The Forgotten 49."

Altoona, PA · 1d

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Painter native elected to Chesapeake School Board

Former Painter area resident Andrea Giddens-Bolden won a seat on the Chesapeake School Board in this week’s midterm election. She thanked those who helped her achieve this goal Wednesday in a Facebook broadcast. “We did it the old-fashioned way,” she said. “We knocked on doors. We made phone calls....

Chesapeake, VA · 2d

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2026 Hampton Roads Veterans Day deals and events

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY)- Several businesses are excited to welcome veterans as many sales and events are happening across Hampton Roads ahead of Veteran’s Day on November 11. Deals & Promotions Applebee’s Veterans and active-duty military receive a free meal from a limited menu at participating locations. This promotion is Dine-in only. Available only on […]

Hampton Roads, VA · 1d

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10 On Your Side looks at Little Creek’s assets amid Navy Expeditionary Forces rebrand

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A command within the Navy is going through a name change. As part of this rebrand, they brought the press into Little Creek to get a look at the taxpayer assets used to train our Navy. They had us use firearms loaded with compressed air, shooting at a large projection […]

Virginia Beach, VA · 1d