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WWII gun barrel finds home on ES

Sat, 25 May 2013 16:46:56 GMT

The Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge is celebrating its newest addition.

Attempted robbery suspect is wanted

Catherine Rogers — Sat, 25 May 2013 04:24:58 GMT

A man attempted to rob a convenience store in Chesapeake and is still on the loose.

Chesapeake teacher raises $16k for OK

Catherine Rogers — Sat, 25 May 2013 04:05:57 GMT

A Chesapeake teacher is raising money for Oklahoma tornado victims.

Oceanfront kicks off summer season

Jason Marks — Sat, 25 May 2013 03:02:19 GMT

Once again, the sidewalks at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront are full of people. Businesses are back open and there's renewed optimism that this summer will be better than the last.

NC boaters rescued by Coast Guard

Catherine Rogers — Sat, 25 May 2013 02:27:57 GMT

Boaters in North Carolina ran aground Friday and were rescued from their sailboat crash by the Coast Guard.

Commissioner saves residents some cash

Catherine Rogers — Sat, 25 May 2013 01:18:42 GMT

People in Norfolk lined up at Harbor Park Friday to save a little cash on their cars.

Friends walk in support of suspect

Catherine Rogers — Sat, 25 May 2013 00:49:13 GMT

Friends and family of the man shot and killed by police in Norfolk, say he didn't deserve to die.

Mosquito fogging planned for weekend

Catherine Rogers — Sat, 25 May 2013 00:30:57 GMT

If you live in Norfolk, you may be in a fog this weekend.

New purple ambulance raises awareness

Catherine Rogers — Fri, 24 May 2013 22:21:50 GMT

There's a new ambulance on the road in Hampton Roads, and it's purple.

Local boy scouts are divided on vote

Art Kohn — Fri, 24 May 2013 22:01:49 GMT

The Boy Scouts Of America is changing its ways. The group decided last night to drop the ban on gay members, and WAVY.com is hearing from the local scout council about the historic and controversial vote.

Coast Guard gives boater safety tips

Walter Hildebrand — Fri, 24 May 2013 21:58:56 GMT

This Memorial Day weekend, thousands of people will hit the water in their boats and WAVY.com has safety tips from the Coast Guard that could save your life.

Children found in home during drug bust

Fri, 24 May 2013 21:00:58 GMT

Four young children were found in a Newport News home during a drug bust.

PD: Teens took tennis shoes in burglary

Fri, 24 May 2013 18:19:26 GMT

Hampton Police have charged five people in connection to two burglaries Thursday and credit alert neighbors for the catches.

Recall election possible in IOW scandal

Andy Fox — Fri, 24 May 2013 17:03:45 GMT

WAVY.com has learned the scandal involving inappropriate emails reportedly sent out by an Isle of Wight County School Board member may not be a new thing.

One flown to hospital in VB crash

Fri, 24 May 2013 16:26:36 GMT

Virginia Beach Police are investigating a crash that sent one person to the hospital via Nightingale Friday.

Brewers team up on beer for military

Fri, 24 May 2013 14:20:39 GMT

Craft breweries from around the country are teaming up to raise money for military families by selling a beer aged on baseball bats.

Jury finds BOC executives guilty

Fri, 24 May 2013 14:03:37 GMT

The jury finished deliberating the case against the Bank of the Commonwealth and reached a verdict Friday morning.

70-year-old boat sinks in marina

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:01:57 GMT

The Coast Guard was unable to contact the owner of a sinking boat Thursday, forcing crews to federalize the response to obtain funds for cleanup.

Three pets perish in house fire

Jamie Bastas — Fri, 24 May 2013 09:18:18 GMT

Chesapeake firefighters responded to a call for a house fire just after midnight Friday morning in the 600 block of Rutherford Drive.

Theft suspect spotted by fishermen

Catherine Rogers — Fri, 24 May 2013 05:17:52 GMT

A suspect accused in three stolen vehicles and one stolen boat was found drifting in Back Bay by two commercial fishermen.

Bruce Rader hosts annual golf tourney

Fri, 24 May 2013 04:18:38 GMT

Sportswrap's Brian Parsons has coverage of the 17th annual Bruce Rader-St. Jude golf classic.

Driver hydroplanes into state trooper

Catherine Rogers — Fri, 24 May 2013 03:21:24 GMT

A Williamsburg man has been charged after hydroplaning into a state trooper vehicle Thursday night.

IOW supervisors keep Bailey on board

Lauren Compton — Fri, 24 May 2013 03:02:50 GMT

The Isle of Wight County Board of Supervisors voted to keep Byron Bailey as Vice-Chairman Thursday night after community outrage over what many called racist emails he helped circulate.

Funnel cloud forms in York County

Lauren Compton — Fri, 24 May 2013 01:22:54 GMT

Several funnel clouds and tornado like conditions were reported in parts of York County Thursday night.

Big honor for USS Scranton

Thu, 23 May 2013 22:51:15 GMT

USS Scranton received the Navy Unit Commendation award at Naval Station Norfolk.

Bruce Rader St. Jude Golf Tournament

Thu, 23 May 2013 22:14:04 GMT

The 17th Annual Bruce Rader-St. Jude Golf Tournament was held May 23 at Honey Bee Golf Club. Andy Fox shares one family's personal story.

Library vote had council at odds

Jason Marks — Thu, 23 May 2013 21:50:52 GMT

There was a war of words last week during the Norfolk City Council meeting. Members were upset over a vote to purchase land to build a new public library.

Suffolk mom accused of "mooning" bus

Thu, 23 May 2013 21:41:53 GMT

A Suffolk mother accused of "mooning" a school bus was found guilty of disorderly conduct.

Strawberry Festival celebrates 30 years

Thu, 23 May 2013 21:30:29 GMT

The Pungo Strawberry Festival kicks off this Memorial Day Weekend, celebrating its 30th year.

VB business off-limits to the military

Thu, 23 May 2013 20:38:12 GMT

A Virginia Beach business will no longer see military personnel coming through its doors.