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Josh Stein projected to defeat Mark Robinson in North Carolina governor's race
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein, a Democrat, has defeated Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson in the race to become the state's new governor.
Projected winners are in for all but one of the 6 mayoral races in Hampton Roads
The cities of Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and Hampton all have competitive mayoral matches on Tuesday.
Portsmouth shipyard worker who went missing over a week ago found dead
The body of Derrick Fluellen, a missing Portsmouth shipyard worker, was recovered, according to his family.
These battleground states could decide the presidential election
Seven states, known as "battleground", "swing", or "toss-up" states, appear poised again to determine the outcome of the Trump/Harris presidential election in 2024.
Smoke fills Norfolk sky as cars go up in flames in Ghent parking lot
Thick clouds of smoke billowed into the sky over Norfolk after multiple vehicles went up in flames. It happened around 1:30 Sunday afternoon in the Dollar Tree parking lot on W. 21st Street.
Air Force TSgt with 150+ volunteer hours named 2024 Military Citizen of the Year
The Hampton Roads Chamber honored local military members who’ve gone above and beyond to help their communities at the annual Military Citizen of the Year award ceremony Friday.
Wawa celebrates grand opening in Elizabeth City, more stores to come
Elizabeth City residents and visitors can now enjoy a hoagie, coffee, and more at their neighborhood Wawa! The store, located at 406 Halstead Boulevard, had its grand opening Thursday.
Mexican bakery keeps tradition of Pan de Muertos alive for Día de los Muertos
Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a time to honor and remember loved ones who have passed away. One way that people do that is with Pan de Muertos, or bread of the dead in English.
Free temporary parking begins at Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Free two-hour parking at the oceanfront will start on Friday, Nov. 1, which is a big plus for many people visiting the oceanfront and various businesses.
Developers break ground on future Norfolk casino
Boyd Gaming and the Pamunkey Indian Tribe held its groundbreaking ceremony on the Norfolk Casino Wednesday.
US Supreme Court allows Virginia to resume purge of voter registrations
The Supreme Court is allowing Virginia to resume its purge of voter registrations that the state says is aimed at stopping people who aren't U.S. citizens from voting.
Family of man reported missing from Portsmouth shipyard searching for answers
The family of a man reported missing Oct. 26 while working at a Portsmouth shipyard is searching for answers; Coast Guard search for him suspended
4 teens accused of trespassing, assaulting student at Kempsville High School
Three 18-year-old women and a 17-year-old girl are facing trespassing and assault charges in connection to an assault that left a girl injured at Kempsville High School last Tuesday, police say.
Family of shipyard worker who died on the job in Norfolk 'forever scarred'
About a week after a deadly industrial accident was reported Marine Hydraulics' Midtown Pier facility, News 3 is speaking to the family of John Robinson, one of the two shipyard workers who died.
What are trick-or-treating hours in Hampton Roads?
It’s about to get scary in the Hampton Roads this week. Halloween is Thursday, which means trick-or-treaters will be at your doors.
Chesapeake student arrested after administrators find loaded gun on her: Police
School administrators found the student with the loaded gun, Grassfield High School Principal Brian Haughinberry said in a message to parents.
Daniels' Hail Mary TD to Noah Brown gives Commanders stunning win over Bears
With two seconds left and trailing 15-12, Daniels evaded pressure and thew a prayer to the goal line. The ball fell short of the endzone, but it was tipped to a wide open Brown for game-winning score.
A stabbing in Norfolk leaves one man with life-threatening injuries
Norfolk police responded to a call around 4 p.m. Friday in which a man had been stabbed at 7101 Sewells Point Road.
Point Break Festival returning to Virginia Beach; presale tickets available soon
Point Break Festival is returning to the Oceanfront and fans will have the chance to snag presale tickets in just a few days.
Section of Laskin Road in Virginia Beach on track to be completed in November
After years of talking about construction on Laskin Road in Virginia Beach a section of the project is set to be complete in just a few weeks.
Owner of ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse to pay $100M
The Justice Department sued Dali owner Grace Ocean Private Ltd. and manager Synergy Marine Group seeking to recover $100 million+ the government spent to clear underwater debris and reopen the port.
American Legion Post 37 in Norfolk is operating on critically low budget
American Legion Post 37 in Norfolk says they rely on donations from the community and that rising rent costs are jeopardizing their services.
Woman diagnosed with breast cancer while pregnant becomes an advocate
Tasha Cade was diagnosed with breast cancer while she was pregnant, after years of raising concerns to doctors about a painful lump in her breast. Now, she’s sharing her journey to help others.
2nd shipyard worker dies following industrial accident at Marine Hydraulics
A second person has died following a reported industrial accident at local ship repair business Marine Hydraulics International Wednesday morning, police confirmed to News 3.
Two dead in industrial accident at Marine Hydraulics in Norfolk
A man is dead and another person is injured after a reported industrial accident at Marine Hydraulics International in Norfolk Wednesday morning, according to police.
VB teen still recovering 9 years after freak Halloween fire accident
In 2015, four-year-old Chloe Garcia and her family were doing what they did every Halloween, lighting the holiday pumpkin but that year something went wrong
Fatal drug overdoses are falling in Va. & N.C. Here's why.
"I've been doing this for ten years and this is the first time I've seen progress," a local doctor said about the decline.
Day of surfing turns into life-saving rescue mission for Virginia Beach teens
Kellam High School students Ian Arnett and Kellen Good were enjoying a beautiful day in the Sandbridge section of Virginia Beach. Soon, their surfing day turned into an effort to save someone's life.
Something in the Water planned for April 26-27, VB officials say
The next Something in the Water festival is planned to happen at the end of April 2025, Virginia Beach city officials tell News 3.
Portsmouth native Missy Elliott among National Medal of Arts recipients
President Joe Biden on Monday honored acclaimed filmmakers, singers, writers and others who have made their mark on American culture.
'Tell us where Sherree is:' Vigil marks year since Sherree Brown's disappearance
Sherree Brown was last seen last October in Daphia Circle in Newport News. Her family is desperate to know what happened.
Five Virginia Beach sheriff’s deputies fired following death of Rolin Hill: VBSO
Five deputies involved in the death of Rolin Hill have been terminated, according to the Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office.
Man gets 2nd murder conviction, this time for a woman found dead in VB
James King spent 20 years in prison for murdering the mother of the bride after a wedding reception and now found guilty again for murdering a Virginia Beach woman in 2020.
Family of Menchville sophomore files $85M wrongful death suit against NNPS, city
The family of Kaleiah Jones, who died after collapsing at Menchville High in February, is filing a $85 million wrongful death lawsuit against Newport News Public Schools and the City of Newport News.
Fogo de Chão Brazilian steakhouse to open in VB's Pembroke Square in 2025
Fogo de Chão, the Brazilian steakhouse, plans to open its first restaurant in Hampton Roads in Virginia Beach's Pembroke Square in 2025.
Douglass Park Elementary students receive new shoes for 'Missy Elliott Day'
Rap legend Missy Elliott plans to give back to the Portsmouth community as she'll be giving out a free pair of shoes to students at Douglass Park Elementary.
Family of Landyn Davis frustrated after suspect in case receives bond
The family of Landyn Davis, a child who was hit by a stray bullet earlier this year, are frustrated after a suspect in their son's case received bond last week.
Newport News police chief discusses fatal shooting of man by police
Newport News police chief discusses fatal shooting of man by police; police say man was suicidal, pointed gun at officers
Nearly 100 people still missing in North Carolina weeks after Helene
Nearly 100 people are still unaccounted for in North Carolina following Helene. The storm made landfall in Florida on Sept. 26.
Norfolk casino project leaders to break ground at the end of October
The Pamunkey Indian Tribe and Boyd Gaming, the developers of the proposed Headwaters Resort & Casino, say the groundbreaking ceremony will take place near Harbor Park.
NC governor candidate Robinson sues CNN over report about posts on porn site
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson announced a lawsuit against CNN over its recent report alleging he made explicit racial and sexual posts on a pornography website’s message board.
Life-changing specialty glasses stolen from deaf Virginia Beach teen
After a life-altering pair of glasses was stolen from a deaf teenager in Virginia Beach, the community is rallying behind him.
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