Police: Man killed after shooting at McDonald’s on Shore Drive; sister arrested

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A man has died following a shooting Sunday morning in Norfolk, police said. A woman was arrested and charged in connection to the incident. Norfolk Police are investigating a shooting that happened at a McDonald’s in the 7900 block of Shore Drive just after 5 a.m. The victim was identified as…

Man arrested in connection with overnight shooting on E Virginia Beach Blvd

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A man was arrested after a shooting injured another man overnight, police said. Just after 2 a.m. on Sunday, Norfolk Police were called to the Broadway Club in the 5600 block of East Virginia Beach Boulevard after they received a report of a gunshot victim. Police said when they arrived, they…

Woman shot, killed by police during armed standoff

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – An armed woman was shot to death during an early-morning standoff with police. According to a release from the Newport News Police Department, officers were dispatched to the 1100 block of Jebs Place around 2:20 a.m. on Saturday in reference to a person with a gun. Additional calls reported shots…

2 adults, 3 children displaced in Virginia Beach house fire

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Beach Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire Friday night that displaced a family of five. Just before 11:30 on Friday night, VBFD crews were dispatched to a fire at a two-story townhome on Warwick Drive. According to a release, residents were alerted to the fire by…

Meet ‘Leo’, the new surgical robot in Elizabeth City

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) — The surgery team at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center is welcoming a daVinci robotic surgery system to perform gynecological and general surgery cases. After a naming contest by the surrounding public schools, “Leo” was the winning name. The name was proposed by Northeastern High School senior Joel Overman. “This machine can…

Police: Man barricaded himself inside bathroom with kids at Suffolk elementary school

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A man was detained after police say he got into Suffolk’s Kilby Shores Elementary and barricaded himself in a bathroom with students inside. The incident on Friday morning sent the school into a code red status just after 11:30 a.m. Police said in a release at 1:12 p.m. that a man…

3 arrested after armed robbery on Newtown Road in Virginia Beach

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Three men have been arrested after a recent armed robbery on Newtown Road. Virginia Beach police say it happened around 1 a.m. on Sunday, June 9 in the 100 block of S. Newtown Road, near Princess Anne Road. The three suspects allegedly assaulted a man and robbed him at gunpoint.…

Only On 10: Father speaks on pool sexual assault incident, suspect not immediately detained

YORK COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — A Newport News man is accused of committing sexual battery against three girls and a woman at Water Country earlier this week. WAVY’s Chopper 10 showed where all the alleged crimes took place in the Water Country Wave Pool on Monday. Sheriff Ron Montgomery with the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office said…

Teen girl survives sex trafficking in Hampton Roads; gang leader now sentenced

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A teenage girl survived being not only being sex trafficked and drugged, but also having a hit placed on her by a leader in the Imperial Gangster Bloods gang in Hampton Roads. Despite efforts to intimidate the victim and witnesses, Pierre De Romeo Smith was sentenced to 32 years in prison…

VB jury convicts former businessowner of sexual assault against former employee

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A jury of 11 men and one woman convicted a former businessman on Thursday of two sexual assault charges involving a 19-year-old former employee. Retrial begins for former VB businessman accused of sexual assault Benjamin Young, 44, was found guilty of forcible sodomy and forcible object penetration. The case pivoted…

Emails: OEMS knew about NNFD death incident, but didn’t open investigation

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – Quandrell Williams died in a hospital on Oct. 25, 2023, 10 days after being shot on a porch on the 1000 block of Garden Drive in Newport News.   In April, then-Interim Fire Chief Wesley Rogers told 10 On Your Side that first responders had not followed protocol in delivering care…

Police: 7-Eleven employee accidentally shoots himself during fight in Newport News

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — An employee is hurt after accidentally shooting himself during an altercation in Newport News Wednesday evening, police said. At 7:11 p.m., at a 7-Eleven in the 12600 block of Nettles Drive, police responded in reference to a gunshot victim. Upon arrival, officers located a man suffering from a non life-threatening…

Only On 10: Family member speaks out after toddler’s hit-and-run

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — A toddler is still recovering after a car hit him and drove away in Hampton last month. According to court documents, the incident occurred on May 16 around 10:30 p.m. at West Pembroke Avenue and Reed Street. An 18-month-old boy was able to get out of his great-great-great grandmother Mary’s house…

Pastor removed at VB church after parish member accused of sex abuse

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A pastor at a Virginia Beach Catholic church has been removed from his position after one of his parish members was accused of sexual abuse. The Catholic Diocese of Richmond announced that Rob Cole is no longer with St. John the Apostle as of Wednesday, after the conclusion of an…

‘This is ridiculous.’ Dominion Energy customers receive no bill for the past several months

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Two Dominion Energy customers said they hadn’t received their bill for more than five months. Their accounts showed that they owed $0. Meanwhile, their electricity worked just fine, and their meter still calculated their energy usage. “A couple of months ago, my daughter and son-in-law moved out. I thought, ‘oh, my…

Chesapeake man sentenced for role in robberies of USPS mail carriers

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – A Chesapeake man was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Tuesday in connection with the armed robberies of several USPS mail carriers. Court documents reveal that 22-year-old O’Sirus Charles Landres Ford was involved in the social media group “Three Keys” which conspired to steal arrow keys from USPS mail…

Friends speak out about inmate’s death at Virginia Beach Correctional Center

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Two close friends of Rolin Hill and his family spoke exclusively to 10 On Your Side’s Andy Fox on Tuesday.   They shed light on the man who died Monday after being in custody at the Virginia Beach Correctional Center.   10 On Your Side first reported Monday that Hill died…

Man injured following shooting in Portsmouth Tuesday morning

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY)– Police are investigating a shooting in Portsmouth early Tuesday morning. According to police, officers were called to the 900 block of Horne Ave just after 1 a.m. for the report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found a man with a gunshot wound. The victim was then transferred to a local…

VB pastor facing discipline after parish member was named in sex abuse scandal

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The Rev. Rob Cole of St. John the Apostle Church has until Wednesday to decide if he wants to resign as pastor or take leave while he challenges his removal. This decision comes in the wake of an investigation by The Diocese of Richmond into claims made against a now-deceased…

Maryland man sentenced for relentlessly cyberstalking several victims, 5 in Eastern Va.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A Maryland man was sentenced on Friday to eight years and four months in prison after relentlessly cyberstalking several victims, including five victims from the Eastern District of Virginia, over the course of a year and a half. Court documents reveal that 27-year-old Joseph Bourabah harassed and stalked several people from…

VBPD: Man arrested in connection with 2022 fatal shooting of 15-year-old

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – A man was arrested on Friday in connection with a 2022 shooting that left a 15-year-old dead. Police investigating homicide after 15-year-old shot on Carver Ave in Virginia Beach According to officials, on Oct. 30, 2022, officers were dispatched to the 1200 block of Friendship Square for reports of a…

1 dead, another hurt in double shooting in NN

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — One man is dead and another is hurt in Newport News on Sunday evening after a shooting, police said. Around 5:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to North Trellis Court in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, they found a man with at least one gunshot wound which appeared to be…

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