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26-year-old Danville woman killed in Chesapeake crash

A 26-year-old Danville woman was killed in a Chesapeake crash over the weekend, according to Virginia State Police.

Look: Escaped goats and sheep wander onto the interstate in Virginia

The Career Journey of Col. (Ret.) William Clayton Bennett, Jr.

"Col. (Ret.) William Clayton Bennett, Jr.'s career journey in law enforcement exemplifies a commitment to service, leadership, and community advocacy. From his humble beginnings in Norfolk's Berkley section to historic achievements as Chesapeake's Undersheriff, his legacy of dedication and integrity has left an indelible mark on Hampton Roads." #LawEnforcementLeadership, #CommunityService, #RetirementCelebration, #ChesapeakesFinest

Speed cameras bring in million of dollars with lawsuits pending

Two Hampton Roads cities are facing lawsuits, following the installation of speed cameras in multiple points across the cities.

North Landing Bridge to close temporarily for repairs

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to close the North Landing Bridge on Monday, April 15 at 10 a.m. and it is expected to remain closed through Tuesday, April 26.

11-year-old found baby frozen to death in woods in 2003, cops say. Now mom sentenced

DNA evidence identified a Virginia woman as the child’s mom, Chesapeake officials said.

City crews battle constant potholes as winter turns to spring

Each of our seven cities will deal with hundreds of pavement craters as winter turns into spring. They test our patience and the suspension of our vehicles.

Cities weigh real property tax increases

Some cities in Hampton Roads are holding public hearings for proposed increases to property taxes for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.

Chesapeake council member switches parties in bid to unseat mayor in nonpartisan race

CHESAPEAKE — Council member and former NFL player Don Carey will challenge Mayor Rick West in November’s mayoral election — and he’s switching political parties to do so. Carey, who made an unsuccessful bid for a statehouse seat as a Republican last year, has gained the backing of one of Virginia’s most powerful Democrats — Don Scott, the Virginia House speaker — as well as the Chesapeake .

Chesapeake council approves mixed use project on 100+ acres

Chesapeake City Council voted 7-2 Tuesday to approve a rezoning request of nearly 132 acres of agricultural zoned land for a planned unit development. The vote, which Vice Mayor John de Triquet and council member Debbie Ritter opposed, also extends the city's public utilities to the project.