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Heavy crosswind overturns pick-up truck trailer on I-664
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A single-vehicle crash involving a pick-up truck pulling a trailer closed all northbound lanes of Interstate 664 Tuesday morning, according to Virginia State Police. The crash happened around 10:27 a.m. on I-664, at Monitor Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel North. The pick-up truck was traveling northbound when...
Police investigating a deadly shooting in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A young man is dead after a shooting in Virginia Beach Monday morning, police confirmed. Virginia Beach Police Department officials say officers arrived at Fox Creek Court near Lynbrook Lane after a 911 call came in around 9:40 a.m., as well as a Shotspotter activation.
'Misunderstanding' led to report of attempted kidnapping of a child at Chesapeake bus stop
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake Sheriff’s Office said a report of an attempted kidnapping at a bus stop on Monday morning was the result of a misunderstanding. An email sent out by Chesapeake Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Jared A. Cotton stated a white SUV approached a student at a Butts Road Primary School bus stop. According to Dr. Cotton, the driver of the vehicle called the girl's name, and, claiming to represent Chesapeake Public Schools, instructed her to get into the SUV.
3 people displaced after two-story house fire in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — One adult and two children are displaced after a residential two-story structure fire in Virginia Beach Sunday night. According to the Virginia Beach Fire Department (VBFD), crews were dispatched to the 1000 block of Smoke Tree Lane at 9:41 p.m. When units arrived at the...