Sailor killed in Shore Dr. crash flown home to San Diego

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — 24-year-old Ayana Paul was an accomplished athlete. An operations specialist in the U.S. Navy, she had dreams of becoming an athletic trainer for a pro sports team. However, her life was cut short Sept. 29 when her car was struck on Shore Drive and crashed into a tree. 10 On…

Man dies in shooting on Viola Terrace in Portsmouth

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A homicide investigation is underway in Portsmouth. Click here to subscribe to WAVY’s breaking news email alert According to officials, officers responded to the 4700 block of Viola Terrace around 1:15 a.m. Tuesday following the report of gunshots. Upon arrival, officers located a man who was shot. The red car at…

Police: 1 found shot on Farmer Lane in Chesapeake

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A man was found shot on Farmer Lane in Chesapeake and was taken to the hospital with possible life-threatening injuries, police said. Chesapeake Police responded at 8:02 p.m. to the area of Border Road and Shady Lane for a report of gunshots heard in the area. When they arrived, police found…

Virginia Beach resident Claire Heilig gets chair turn on ‘The Voice’

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Beach resident Claire Heilig got her wish when Gwen Stefani’s chair turned on Monday’s episode of “The Voice.” The 30-year-old Heilig, before performing the Megan Moroney song “Tennessee Orange,” said that she would love to be on Stefani’s team. Early in her performance, Stefani turned her chair. No other…

Teen dead after shooting in Newport News

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A male teenager was killed in a shooting on Sunday, Oct. 15, in Newport News. Around 3:50 p.m., Newport News Police Department responded to a report of gunshots fired in the 400 block of Hustings Lane. The officers on scene found a male teenager suffering from a gunshot wound, police…

Community continues to support Hooper family

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The community continued to show love and support for the Hooper family on Sunday, Oct. 15. Previous Coverage: 8-year-old killed in Chesapeake hit-and-run crash MKL Produce held a fundraiser for the family after 8-year-old Forrest Hooper was killed in a hit-and-run. “We did the silent auction to raise as much money…

Gaza’s hospitals near breaking point as Israeli invasion looms

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians in besieged Gaza crowded into hospitals and schools on Monday, seeking shelter and running low on food and water. More than a million people have fled their homes ahead of an expected Israeli ground invasion aimed at destroying Hamas after its fighters rampaged through southern Israel. As the enclave’s food,…

Shooting on I-264 in VB leaves 1 injured

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Interstate shooting left one person injured on Saturday, Oct. 14, around 1 p.m. The shooting occurred in Virginia Beach on Interstate 264 westbound, west of Independence Boulevard, police said. Preliminary investigation revealed that the victim was traveling westbound on Interstate 264 when an unknown dark colored sedan shot at the…

Second carrier strike group changes course for Mediterranean

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group was originally set to head to U.S. European Command, but has since changed course to the Mediterranean. This comes as a result of the ongoing conflict in the Israeli war with Hamas. The aircraft carrier deployed Saturday morning. Deployment was delayed to ensure…

Missing 61-year-old from James City County

JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — James City County Police Department is looking for a missing 61-year-old. Christopher Lanier was last seen at VCU Dental in Richmond around 11:30 a.m. on Oct. 13, police said. He is considered missing and endangered due to medical health concerns. He’s described as a white male, 6’2″ tall, 195…

Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group deploys from Naval Station Norfolk

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group is headed to the Mediterranean. The deployment of the aircraft carrier itself was delayed to ensure the ship is in peak readiness. But some of the other 8,000 sailors bid family and friends farewell at Naval Station Norfolk Friday. The Gerald R. Ford…

Police investigating shooting of Newport News woman

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Authorities on the Peninsula are investigating the shooting of a woman Thursday night. Hampton police say the 28-year-old victim from Newport News arrived at Sentara Careplex Hospital just before 4:40 a.m. Thursday and was treated non life-threatening injuries. No other details are available at this time, police said, and it’s still…

Only on 10: Man speaks out after alleged assault from Sysco driver

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A Chesapeake man is speaking out after a Sysco driver allegedly assaulted him with a dolly on Aug. 14. Shane Formella took a video of the driver throwing a dolly in Formella’s direction from the back of his truck. The driver told WAVY-TV 10 that he was the one scared for…

‘Keep your loved ones close’: Family grieves after loss

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Mika Satterfield’s family is dealing with unimaginable pain after losing the 19-year-old to senseless gun violence. Wednesday night, Mateen Satterfield got a call no mother wants to receive. “His father called,” she said. “We were initially informed he was shot.” Mateen rushed to the hospital to find her baby. An…

Marie Covington murder suspect found guilty on all charges

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The suspect in the killing of Virginia Beach woman Marie Covington has been found guilty on all charges in the case, including first-degree murder. This comes two days after Gary Morton pleaded guilty to concealing a dead body in the case during the bench trial. He was also charged with…

Suffolk church members to return from Israel after being stuck

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — “We’re going to be packed up and ready to roll. Ready to go,” said Rita Larson. The Larsons are heading back to Hampton Roads after contacting 10 On Your Side, who connected them with American Kinetix. American Kinetix reached out to WAVY after seeing the Larsons story on the news and…

Norfolk woman’s wheelchair ramp destroyed

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Take a look at the damage Benita Hercules now has to deal with on top of struggling to get in and out of her house on a daily basis. “It looked like it had been in a war zone,” says homeowner Benita Hercules. This is all that’s left of what Benita…

Police: 2 dead in Hampton crash

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Two people were killed in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of Aberdeen Road and West Pembroke Avenue in Hampton, police said. (Photo – Hampton Police Division) Police responded to a call that came in around 3:41 p.m. When officers arrived, they found a pick-up truck and a dump…

Break the Cycle: Newport News mom shares healing journey after daughter’s death

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A Newport News family is working to break the cycle of abuse. Nekaybaw Scott, 27, will be remembered as a “joy” for her family and friends. “The thing [I loved] about Nekaybaw is her smile,” said her mom, Nikitia Royal. “You can have the worst day. It could be the gloomiest day. That…

10-year-old Isle of Wight girl found safe in Carrollton

CARROLLTON, Va. (WAVY) — Katlynn Clark, the 10-year-old girl who had been missing since early Monday morning, was found Tuesday evening about two miles from her home in Carrollton and is safe, the Isle of Wight Sheriff’s Office confirmed. #BREAKING An ambulance has pulled up to the mobile command center in Carrollton. 10 year old…

Israeli strikes demolish entire Gaza neighborhoods as only power plant in territory runs out of fuel

JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinians in the sealed-off Gaza Strip struggled to find any safe area Wednesday, as Israeli strikes demolished entire neighborhoods, hospitals ran low on supplies and the territory’s only power plant ran out of fuel, deepening the misery of a war sparked by a stunning and deadly assault by Hamas militants. Airstrikes smashed…

Police: Man charged with solicitation to commit rape of a minor, and other sex-related charges

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Beach police are seeking the public’s assistance with locating witnesses in an abduction/kidnapping case. On Aug. 9, Richard Shusko, 39, was arrested and charged with one felony count of attempted abduction with intent to defile, on felony count of solicitation to commit abduction with intent to defile, and one…

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