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It is Black Diamond Weekend, which includes three days of learning, networking and uplifting Black businesses in the Hampton Roads area.

Youth Homelessness is a problem in the Resort City. During the Virginia Beach city council meeting, Mayor Bobby Dyer issued a proclamation for National Youth Homeless Awareness Month.

Fourteen-year-old Deborah "Abby" Jenkins, last seen with 41-year-old registered sex offender James Ronald Bell, had been missing for two days and counting as Chesapeake Police continued investigating this as a CODI Alert case — a case of a missing or endangered child — and not an Amber Alert of abduction. After the airing of this report, Chesapeake Police reported that the girl was found safe.

Members of law enforcement, public safety professionals and community leaders came together Tuesday morning at the Sheraton Virginia Beach Oceanfront to discuss ways to improve the quality of Virginians' lives.  

Where is Quantez Russell? It's the answer detectives need in solving a case dating back to 2015. Nine years later, and there are still no leads to his sudden disappearance but his mother is not giving up.

A man who helped with the rescue of residents in a Norfolk apartment fire Tuesday described his role in helping people escape the fire.

Two people were injured and at least 32 people have been displaced as the result of a two-alarm fire Tuesday afternoon at an apartment complex on Sewells Point Road in Norfolk, an official with Norfolk Fire-Rescue said.

Two Virginia Beach organizations work to raise awareness for homeless youth

"Keeping the lights on in government — and even that was with great effort," was the signature accomplishment of the current Congress, according to Jesse Richman, political science professor at Old Dominion University. But just because Republicans will control the House and Senate doesn't mean passing bills will be automatic.

https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/police-shot-fired-after-dispute-on-little-neck-road/

https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/photos-intense-fire-at-norfolk-apartments/

WAVY's Deja Parker reports live. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/photos-intense-fire-at-norfolk-apartments/

Tuesday afternoon, Virginia Beach Mayor Bobby Dyer gave an ultimatum to Something in the Water festival organizers. Dyer set a Friday deadline to get a deal done with the city. Otherwise, he said he'll 'pull the plug' on the festival. https://www.wavy.com/living-local/something-in-the-water/vb-city-council-to-deliberate-future-of-something-in-the-water-festival/