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Norfolk Police Chief Mark Talbot met with the Norfolk NAACP chapter Monday night to discuss crime and efforts to build transparency with the community.

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Jimmie Wideman will come to Hampton as its newest police chief, around two years after Mark Talbot beat him for the job.

Bilal Muhammed, a well-known community organizer in Norfolk, told 13News Now that he was on the phone with his youngest son, Ali Muhammed, as he was shot and killed.

Jimmie Wideman has been named the new police chief in Hampton, the city announced Wednesday. He fills the seat vacated by Mark Talbot who became the Norfolk police chief in April.

Hampton announced Wednesday afternoon that lifelong Hampton resident Jimmie Wideman has been named the city’s new police chief. Two years ago, Wideman was the second-ranked candidate for the chief job.

Although Police Chief Mark Talbot took the job amidst controversy two months ago, he told people living in Norfolk that he is committed to keeping them all safe.

On Wednesday, the city announced Wideman would replace Mark Talbot, who left Hampton to become Police Chief of Norfolk.

Retired police captain and lifelong Hampton resident Jimmie Wideman has been named the city’s new police chief, officials announced Wednesday. Two years ago, Wideman was the second-ranked candidate for the chief’s job and was very highly regarded by the panel of citizens, staff, and others, according to a news release from the city. Wideman will replace Chief Mark Talbot, who resigned from the ...

Norfolk City Manager Larry "Chip" Filer resigned Tuesday after four years leading the city, according to two sources with knowledge of the situation.