HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Take a look at some of the top stories on WAVY.com from the week of July 29. Click here for more local news.
NC woman wins $2 million from scratch-off ticket
Itching to get your hands some big bucks? A scratch-off might be just the ticket.
VSP: 1 dead in single-vehicle crash on I-64 exit ramp
A man involved in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday on the exit ramp of Interstate 64 eastbound to I-264 in Norfolk has died, Virginia State Police said.
VBPD: Driver arrested after crash on Shipps Corner Road that killed two
Virginia Beach Police have arrested the driver of the vehicle they say was responsible for a crash Wednesday morning that killed two of his passengers.
Lifeguard saves person who swam 300 yards away from the shore
It was a moment that put her years of training to the test, as a swimmer needed help 300 yards away from the shoreline.
New book on Virginia Beach’s ‘Witch of Pungo’ tries to separate history from legend
Ever since her infamous “ducking” back in 1706, folklore and tall tales have been intricately woven into the legend of Virginia Beach’s “Witch of Pungo,” Grace Sherwood.
Gen X, millennials at higher risk for 17 cancers than older generations
Gen X and millennials are being diagnosed with cancer at a higher rate than past generations, according to a new study done by the American Cancer Society.
USDA to introduce new food assistance program for families in VA and NC
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expected to launch a new food assistance program for families across the United States, including Virginia and North Carolina.
Two people face charges following deadly accident involving wild horse in Corolla
Two people face charges after a wild stallion was hit by a side-by-side UTV, or utility task vehicle, on the Outer Banks over the weekend. The horse had to be euthanized