A family seeks answers after a man was killed in the 1800 block of Garrett St. in Portsmouth last month.

State lawmakers are renewing their efforts to try and protect more kids from the dangers of social media. 

“We would never allow someone to follow a young person around a store, write down what they look at and just bombard them with advertising for weeks on end, and that is exactly what we are allowing on the internet,” said State Sen. David Suetterlein (R-Roanoke).

A prominent political science professor at Norfolk State University has died, according to officials with the university.

Professor Carol Pretlow has been with NSU for over 30 years and was a beloved member of the Department of Political Science. Many people also knew her from her appearances on the talk show “Another View Round Table,” a nationally recognized show which focuses on issues surrounding the African American community.

If you’re planning to take a flight in 2025, you may want to double-check your wallet: the long-awaited REAL ID rule will be taking effect.

The city of Hampton will unveil a historic marker Saturday to commemorate the Dixie Three, three courageous Black nurses who stood against segregation in 1963 at the city's Dixie Hospital.

We kicked off Waggin' WAVY Wednesdays on March 20, 2024 with our very first winner, Bitsy. If you want to enter your pet's picture for a chance to win a WAVY mug, click here: https://www.wavy.com/contests/waggin-wavy-wednesday-contest/#/rounds/1/pets

A 22-year-old man was charged in connection to the Dec. 30 homicide on Virginia Beach Boulevard. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/vbpd-man-arrested-after-shooting-on-virginia-beach-boulevard/

A vehicle crash caused delays at the Monitor Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel (MMMBT) Thursday morning. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/newport-news/vehicle-crash-causes-delays-at-mmmbt-2/

Colonial Williamsburg announced they plan to reduce prices heading into 2025. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/williamsburg/colonial-williamsburg-to-reduce-prices-for-2025/

A joint investigation resulted in the seizure of 156 pounds of methamphetamine during a vehicle search in Virginia Beach. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/virginia-beach/largest-single-meth-seizure-in-vbpd-history/

A vehicle crash caused delays at the Monitor Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel (MMMBT) Thursday morning. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/newport-news/vehicle-crash-causes-delays-at-mmmbt-2/

Suffolk Fire & Rescue responded to a large fire on top of a landfill Thursday morning. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/suffolk/fire-crews-respond-to-large-fire-on-suffolk-landfill/