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Early Tuesday morning we had the first main bands of rain move through our area. At the time of writing, the strongest tornado may have been around Suffolk. At 3:15 a.m. a strong tornado moved through downtown Suffolk and damaged several buildings around town. Suffolk Tornado Report Wind gusts have been in the 40-50 mph…

App users: Click here to watch live. PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Storm damage and power outages have been reported throughout the region as a result of Tropical Storm Isaias, which moved through Hampton Roads Tuesday morning. There is extensive damage in the Western Tidewater areas of Suffolk and Courtland and in northeast North Carolina, where…

HATTERAS, N.C. (WAVY) — Both Hatteras and Ocracoke islands are reopening after issuing mandatory evacuations ahead of Isaias. After facing minimal impacts from tropical storm Isaias, Dare County officials say Hatteras Island reopened with unrestricted access at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Hyde County officials also reopened Ocracoke Island for residents, property owners and vendors effective at…

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Strong gusts of wind brought to the area by Tropical Storm Isaias caused part of the First Baptist Church of Lambert’s Point to collapse Tuesday morning, Norfolk fire officials say. The church was founded in 1893 and sits in the 1200 block of W. 38th Street at Bluestone Avenue. A Lambert’s…

……………….. WASHINGTON, D.C. (NEXSTAR/AP) — President Donald Trump is set to hold a briefing from the White House Tuesday afternoon. The briefing is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. Eastern/4 p.m. Central. The briefing comes as the country approaches 5 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 and on a day when Trump signed legislation Tuesday that…

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — King’s Fork High School has been opened as an emergency shelter after damage from tropical storm Isaias was reported throughout Suffolk. At least one tornado touched down Tuesday morning, including one in the 100 block of Saratoga Street in Downtown Suffolk just before 3:45 a.m. causing damage to multiple businesses and…

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia National Guard is planning to mobilize about 40 personnel in the Eastern Shore area for state emergency support duty in response to potential impacts from Tropical Storm Isaias. The National Guard personnel will assist local and state agencies in emergency preparedness. Soldiers will begin preparations on Sunday with a…

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Police are investigating two different shootings that happened in the area of Aberdeen Road and West Mercury Boulevard on Sunday night in about an hour’s span. Both of the victims were women, police say. The first shooting happened around 9:40 p.m. in the 2400 block of Mercury Boulevard, where officers found…

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Tropical Storm Isaias continues to bring heavy rainfall and gusty winds to the northwestern Bahamas with tropical storm conditions nearing the east coast of Florida. According to the National Hurricane Center, tropical storm conditions are expected to spread northward along the east coast of Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina within the…

DARE COUNTY, N.C. (WAVY) — Local officials have issued a state of emergency for Dare County as Hurricane Isaias gets closer. As part of the emergency declaration, a mandatory evacuation has been ordered for Hatteras Island visitors beginning Saturday, August 1 at 12:00 p.m.  The evacuation order is for Evacuation Zone A which covers all areas…

CURRITUCK COUNTY, N.C. (WAVY) — Currituck County has declared a state of emergency effective at 7 a.m. Sunday as Tropical Storm Isaias nears. Emergency operations staff say they will continue to monitor Isaias and maintain consistent communication with the National Weather Service and NC Emergency Management, however County officials have decided to not issue an…

RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam declared a state of emergency Friday evening in advance of Hurricane Isaias moving through our region. The storm is expected to reach coastal Virginia late Monday or early Tuesday. The impacts of the hurricane on Virginia aren’t certain yet. The storm could weaken as it moves north,…

NEWPORT NEWS, V.a. (WAVY) – Police are investigating a homicide after someone stabbed a 61-year-old man to death early Saturday morning. Officers said it happened inside a home in the 1000 block of 78th Street. Officers got the call at 12:59 a.m. When police got to the scene, they found the man dead at the…

At least one US Marine is dead and eight others are missing after a training accident involving an amphibious vehicle off the coast of Southern California. Search and rescue efforts are still underway Friday morning for the eight missing individuals with support from the Navy and Coast Guard. At least two others were injured in…

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — One person died in a three-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon on Interstate 64 eastbound at Tidewater Drive in Norfolk. Virginia State Police identified the person who died as 55-year-old George S. Schaab, of Norfolk. Virginia State Police say the crash happened just after 2:30 p.m. The driver of a 2006 Chevrolet Corvette,…

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Abbad Razeeq and his wife Phyllis, who live in Virginia Beach, say on July 13 they had a contracted Humana nurse come to their home to do their required wellness checks, but it quickly turned into a scary situation. About a week after the nurse spent more than two hours…