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Gloucester County crash leaves 1 dead
GLOUCESTER COUNTY, Va. — At least one person is dead following a single-vehicle crash in Gloucester County Sunday morning, according to Virginia State Police (VSP). It happened in the northbound lanes of Route 17 near the intersection of Woods Cross Road at around 9:25 a.m. VSP has not publicly...
Suffolk dive team members reflect on MMMBT recovery mission
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — It was a recovery mission hours in the making, with a 55-year-old Florida man who also had a Hampton address that went over the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel Monday morning and plunged into the water. Several agencies worked together to get the car out of the...
Hampton police searching for 4 suspects in connection with commercial burglary on W Mercury Blvd.
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – The Hampton Police Division (HPD) is seeking the public’s help after a commercial burglary early Tuesday morning. The HPD is looking for four suspects in connection with a commercial burglary at Mercury Pawn located in the 3300 block of West Mercury Boulevard. Police said the burglary occurred at approximately 2:33 a.m. […]
Hampton man convicted of leading high-speed chase in New Kent receives six months in jail
A Hampton man who fled from law enforcement officers in New Kent will spend the next six months in jail after entering into a plea deal Monday morning in New Kent Circuit Court. Omare Elijah Foster, 20, of the 30 block of Ferncliff Drive, entered guilty pleas to one count...
"Threw it all on the floor" | Apartments in condemned SeaView Lofts ransacked, vandalized and stolen from
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — It is the chapter in Vernette Scarboro’s life that doesn’t seem to ever turn the page. "I'm frustrated, aggravated. I feel as though I don't matter, that's the part that hurts," Scarboro said. Scarboro, 74, is one of the hundreds of former SeaView...
Detectives searching for missing 15-year-old in Williamsburg
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Detectives in Williamsburg are looking for a 15-year-old girl who's been missing since Saturday night. Natalya Rich was last seen near New Hope Road around 9 p.m., which is not far from The Shops at High Street. Williamsburg Police said she was with an unknown group of juveniles at the time.
Man in motorized wheelchair hit by car, Hampton police say
HAMPTON, Va. — A man was injured after he was hit by a car while in a motorized wheelchair in Hampton Monday morning, police said. The crash happened at the intersection of Charlton Drive and West Mercury Boulevard, in the Coliseum Central area of the city. Police responded around...
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