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Effort underway to create ordinance to allow accessory dwelling units in Hampton as a way to address housing needs in the city

As America gets ready to celebrate its 249th birthday, Independence Day events are preparing to take place across Virginia and North Carolina.

A convenience store on Kempsville Road caught fire early Wednesday morning, according to the Virginia Beach Fire Department.

Haygood Skating Center, owned by Brandon Stokes--known by his Z104 stage name 'Shaggy,' has been listed online for $3.2 million by The Katsias Company.

A 96-year-old bedridden woman is still recovering after her ceiling collapsed on her in Stuart Circle on Sunday.

A woman is now out on bond after being convicted of first-degree murder, following the WTKR News 3 Investigative Team's work to uncover new evidence in her case.

A batch of new laws are set to take effect across the commonwealth on July 1. These pieces of legislation were already passed by the General Assembly during the 2025 Regular Session.

The Texas-based (and Texas-sized) travel station is opening its first-ever Virginia location on Monday.

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina said Sunday he will not seek reelection, according to a press release.

A body was found in a pond at the 500 block of Barlow Drive in Portsmouth on Sunday, according to the Portsmouth Police Department.

The main feature of Owl Creek Landing is the Nautilus Lookout Tower, standing 65 feet. It also has what developers say is the longest stainless-steel slide in the country.

A man has died following a shooting on Fife Street Friday, according to a social media post by Norfolk police.

A man is facing multiple charges after crashing into railroad crossing barriers near where Victory and Airline Boulevards intersect Friday morning, according to Portsmouth police.

Project organizers say filling of the surf lagoon is the first major milestone in the pre-opening process. They say it's still on track to open mid-summer.

A $23.8 million grant was given to Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation on Tuesday to fund the next phase of development for the Virginia Beach Trail.

A 5-year-old girl has died following a four-car crash on I-64 in Newport News, according to Virginia State Police.

The first two hours of parking in Norfolk city garages will be free starting July 1 to encourage supporting local businesses in the downtown area.

The mother of Sailor Angelina Resendiz, last seen at her barracks at Naval Station Norfolk, and advocates asserted their belief that the U.S. Navy mishandled her daughter’s disappearance .

10 Norfolk schools are set to close, and after a series of committee meetings, a preliminary list has been recommended to the school board.

South Battlefield Boulevard is closed in both directions at the Great Bridge Bridge due to a heat-related bridge malfunction late Tuesday afternoon, according to Chesapeake city officials.

The Norfolk-based USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group will deploy near the Middle East on Tuesday, AP reports.

A tractor-trailer, which was hauling hogs for Smithfield Foods, was overturned while traveling eastbound on Route 40 on Monday, according to Virginia State Police.

President Donald Trump announced via social media message on Monday that Israel and Iran had agreed to a ceasefire.

The internet is filled with predators, and a Virginia Beach man has pleaded guilty to his role in scaring kids into creating child porn.

Twenty-three dogs were removed from a home after a fire last Wednesday, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department.

Iran launched missiles at a U.S. military base in Qatar on Monday, retaliating for American airstrikes that targeted Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend.

Scott, Warner discuss Iran-Israel conflict ahead of deployment of Norfolk-based carrier strike group.

After we told you the story of an 11-year-old Virginia Beach girl who saved her father's life with CPR while he was having a heart attack, we spoke to Sentara's Dr. Deepak Talreja.

After his thumb was smashed in an accident with a steel beam on a construction site, a Hampton Roads worker feared he may not be able to continue to work.

President Donald Trump has nominated Navy Adm. Daryl L. Caudle to serve as the Chief of Naval Operations, the highest-ranking position in the U.S. Navy, according to a release put out Wednesday.

A large fire completely burned down an oceanfront rental vacation property on Wednesday, according to the town manager of Southern Shores.

Five total structures were hit, but Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars was hit the hardest. When emergency crews arrived on Sunday, the business was engulfed in flames.

The Norfolk-based USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is expected to deploy to Europe next week, putting a third aircraft carrier near the conflict between Israel and Iran, per CNN reports.

Chesapeake city councilmembers voted against a proposed data center in the Great Bridge area at their meeting Tuesday night.

More than 250 animals were seized Monday as a result of an ongoing investigation into alleged animal cruelty and illegal bird fighting in Isle of Wight County, according to the Sheriff's Office.

Hot and humid today with highs in the 90s and a heat index near 100. Triple digit heat index again tomorrow. Tracking storms for Thursday night. Sunny, hot and humid this weekend.

Following Tuesday's results, we'll know which candidates will appear on the ballot in the statewide lieutenant governor and attorney general races, four local House of Delegates races, and more.

A shooting on Liberty Street left a woman dead on Monday — now, police are searching for a missing 4-year-old in connection to this incident, according to a social media post made by Norfolk police.

A nonprofit recently pinged a huge white shark right off the coast of Cape Hatteras, about six months after initially tagging it off the Florida/Georgia coast.

On Saturday, cities across the country — including several in Hampton Roads — held "No Kings Day" demonstrations.

On Saturday, cities across the country — including a few in Hampton Roads — will hold "No Kings Day" demonstrations.

Tia Johnson, a Chesapeake woman charged in the murder of her boyfriend, has been granted bond following a hearing Friday.