A Suffolk woman was charged with arson Wednesday, according to the Suffolk Fire Marshal’s Office. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/suffolk-woman-charged-with-arson-after-setting-fire-to-home-curtains/

First Responders say the holiday season can be a very busy time for them because the risk of accidental fires grows, so they advise everyone to be cautious. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/post-holiday-fire-safety-tips/

An adult and cat are displaced after a house fire in the Bowers Hill section of Chesapeake. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/resident-and-cat-displaced-after-house-fire-in-chesapeake/

The Currituck County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 32-year-old Carrsville man in connection to an overnight vehicle pursuit on Wednesday. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/carrsville-man-arrested-after-vehicle-chase-with-currituck-county-sheriffs-office/

Virginia State Police issued a senior alert Wednesday, for 89-year-old Richard Ervin Flowers, who was last seen on Dec. 24. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/senior-alert-issued-for-89-year-old-man-missing-from-petersburg/

While many residents have Christmas Day off, many local first responders were still working through the day. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/local-first-responders-serve-communities-on-christmas-day/

Two people, including a James City County Police officer, were injured in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Richmond Road and Rochambeau Drive Tuesday evening, police said.

From holiday lights to dining at a new restaurant, there's still many options for you and your family to add to your Christmas plans.

Liam Metz of Virginia Beach died recently after a battle with Stage 4 bone cancer.

A dog that was abandoned at the Norfolk SPCA has found a forever home.

Lottery players held out hope that they could win the $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot. Numbers were to be drawn late Tuesday night.

Blast from the past: The almost-white Christmas of 2004, in which it snowed the Christmas night and into the day after.