Virginia Beach Police Arrest Armed Suspect After ShotSpotter Alert
Real-time technology helped officers locate and disarm a man after gunfire was detected early Sunday morning.
Peeping Tom Reported in Virginia Beach After Girl Wakes to Hand Pressed Against Window
Virginia Delegate Barry Knight Dies at 71
Weather
Garage Fire Contained in Virginia Beach's Pungo Neighborhood
No injuries reported after crews extinguish blaze caused by wood stove

Tractor-Trailer Crash Closes Southbound Lanes on Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
Drivers urged to avoid area and seek alternate routes as crews work to clear the scene.
Clothing Ignites Heater, Sparking Fire at Virginia Beach Motel
Blaze damages second floor of three-story hotel, but no injuries reported
Crime
Virginia Beach Man Guilty of Deadly 2022 Hit-and-Run
Acquitted of murder, manslaughter charges

Man Charged After Shooting at Law Enforcement in Portsmouth
Charles R. Nichols III faces multiple felony charges after barricading himself in an apartment and firing at authorities.
Man Sentenced to Life for Killing Woman, Hiding Body in Toolbox
Virginia Beach man convicted of first-degree murder and stabbing in the commission of a felony
Politics
Virginia Delegate Barry Knight, Retired Hog Farmer, Dies at 71
Knight had been battling health issues and missed the 2026 legislative session.

6 GOP Candidates Vie for Special Election in Virginia House District 98
The election was called after the death of Del. Barry Knight, who served the district for over a decade.
Virginia Beach Arena Project Paused, Investors to Receive Refunds
City denies group's request to build 20,000-seat arena at the Oceanfront
Lifestyle
Virginia Beach School Board Approves Changes to Seclusion and Student Protest Policies
New policies aim to limit seclusion and clarify rules for student-led demonstrations on school grounds.

Virginia Aquarium rescues stranded seal pup
Fava was found dehydrated and malnourished off the coast of Cape Charles
Expert Tips for Sparkling Hardwood Floors
Learn the right way to deep clean hardwood floors and keep them looking their best.
Business
Virginia Proposes Lowering Food Sales Requirement for Restaurants with Liquor Licenses
The new bill aims to help restaurants stay compliant as cocktail prices rise.

Armada Hoffler to Rebrand as AH Realty Trust, Shed Multifamily Portfolio
Virginia-based REIT to focus on retail and office properties after shedding apartments and construction arm
Armada Hoffler Announces Major Strategic Shift, Rebranding to AH Realty Trust
Company plans to exit multifamily and fee-income businesses to focus on retail and office assets