Blackout Wednesday is the day before Thanksgiving, according to Drive Safe Hampton Roads' the levels of alcohol consumption on this day rival St. Patrick's Day. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/what-is-blackout-wednesday-and-why-is-757-sober-rides-campaign-offering-a-lyft-credit-for-it/

A man who robbed a Virginia Beach Popeye's Sunday morning at gunpoint remains on the run. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/virginia-beach/armed-robbery-at-virginia-beach-popeyes/

The Dare County Sheriff’s Office said a man has been arrested after allegedly stabbing another person on Roanoke Island. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/18-year-old-charged-after-stabbing-in-dare-county/

The Coast Guard announced they have suspended the search for a man who was aboard a sailing vessel that departed from Virginia and was headed to North Carolina. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/coast-guard-searching-for-missing-man-last-seen-on-a-boat-heading-toward-north-carolina/

Newport News City Council is expected to vote to amend the city's prohibition on firearms Tuesday night. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/newport-news/nn-city-council-to-vote-towards-citys-prohibition-on-firearms/

James City County Police are looking for Natalie Deaton, a 20-year-old Williamsburg woman who was reported missing at 11 a.m. Monday, police said. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/james-city-county/jcc-police-looking-for-missing-woman/

Court documents have revealed new information on the man accused of shooting at a police vehicle with an officer inside. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/portsmouth/court-docs-reveal-new-info-on-man-accused-of-shooting-at-portsmouth-police-vehicle/

The Tyrod Taylor Foundation held a food giveaway to provide items for Thanksgiving meals.

After seven people were initially taken into custody following a barricade situation Sunday morning, five of them were arrested and charged with discharging a gun in public, according to police. Two others were released.

Churchland High School sent an email to families on Monday, Nov. 25 after being made aware of "disturbing allegations" against a staff member.

A Naval Weapons Station Yorktown sailor was charged last week in connection with the death of another sailor.

Suffolk Police say one person has died after being shot multiple times on Cedar Street Monday.