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Around 3:35 p.m., Public Safety Communications got a call about a man "down" at the 900 block of Mason Street, according to HPD. Arriving officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound.

A former Hampton Fire and Rescue lieutenant who was fired earlier this year is accusing the city of making him the scapegoat in the botched response to an October apartment fire that injured eight firefighters and displaced 50 residents.

According to the Hampton Police Division, a pick-up truck overturned near Hampton Roads Center Parkway and Micale Avenue around 11:45 a.m.

Police in Hampton are investigating a deadly shooting in the first block of Towne Centre Way.

Hampton has been fined $19,978 by the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry for numerous safety violations that led to eight firefighters being injured in a fire last year. The labor department launched an investigation shortly after the firefighters and four residents were injured in an Oct. 21 fire at the Township in Hampton Woods apartment complex. The Hampton Fire and Rescue Division ...

It happened at the Pinnacle Apartments on Freeman Drive, a spokesperson for the Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue said.

Around 11:38 a.m. Tuesday, Hampton police received a call in reference to a drowning and unresponsive juvenile boy in the 800 block of Charlton Road.

Fined for safety violations, Hampton Fire has been the focus of a Department of Labor and Industry investigation for months after 8 firefighters were seriously injured responding to an apartment fire.

Emergency crews are investigating a possible hazmat situation out of a home on Grimes Road, near East Pembroke Avenue.

The shooting happened in the 2200 block of Kecoughtan Road on Thursday evening, the Hampton Police Division said.