HRS For The Holidays: Lights at the beach

Imagine you wake up one morning to find your car has been stolen right out of your driveway. You call police and you make a report, but your vehicle could be long gone.

Dogs, veterans and first responders will all come together Dec. 7 at a fundraiser to raise awareness for mental health at Pups and Pints on London Bridge Road.

There have been some stunning sunsets over Hampton Roads and the Outer Banks this week. Chief Meteorologist Jeff Edmondson highlighted the sunset over Portsmouth on Towercam 10 and the sunset over Cape Charles. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/wavy-viewers-share-photos-of-sensetional-sunsets/

Just when Becky Kirby found love, she got the diagnosis.

Kirby and her husband were returning from a one-year anniversary trip when she felt the pain in her abdomen that sent her to the emergency department.

"[The doctor] told my husband when she came out, she said, 'she's definitely got cancer' … and this is a five-alarm fire," Kirby said.

Kirby had ovarian cancer that had spread to her abdomen.

A fire continues to burn in part of a parking lot of a major shopping center in James City County. Smoky conditions also persist, and nearby residents have expressed concern about the ongoing blaze. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/james-city-county/williamsburg-premium-outlets-parking-lot-fire-contained-resident-concerned/

A Virginia Beach man who was previously imprisoned for a terrorist plot at Landstown High School is going back to prison for possession of child sexual abuse material. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/virginia-beach/vb-man-sentenced-to-prison-for-possession-of-child-sexual-abuse-material/

A 16-year-old boy was arrested in California to face charges connected to the death of a 15-year-old boy shot in Norfolk in 2023, police said. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/16-year-old-arrested-in-california-charged-in-norfolk-death-of-15-year-old/

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/

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/

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/