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GLOUCESTER COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — A 13-year-old student at Page Middle School in Gloucester County has been arrested after deputies say he made “multiple threats of violence” targeting other people at the school. According to the Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office, the student had been suspended from the school prior to the threats which were made…

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A police officer is hurt after being shot in Norfolk on Wednesday evening. Click here to subscribe to WAVY’s breaking news email alert According to police, the call for the incident came in around 9:35 p.m. in the 2700 block of Vincent Avenue. Officials confirmed that one officer sustained a non…

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The family of a woman killed by a DUI suspect shares her story with 10 On Your Side and pleads with the community to think twice before drinking and getting behind the wheel. Sara Younkins says her sister, 45-year-old Beth Gabbart, was driving home from her job at Busch Gardens…

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Chesapeake police have arrested a special education teacher on two counts of assault and battery. Police say the warrants allege the crime happened this past May at Grassfield Elementary. Three families have officially pressed charges. They say the abuse was reported by two teachers’ assistants and it took nearly four weeks…

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia State Police police said charges are pending after a crash that involved 16 vehicles this past weekend inside the Downtown Tunnel. Virginia State Police said the crash happened just before 1 a.m. Sunday in the eastbound lanes of I-264, from Portsmouth to Norfolk. Investigators say one car was speeding, when its…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Tuesday that classified documents were “likely concealed and removed” from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate as part of an effort to obstruct the federal investigation into the discovery of the government records. The FBI also seized 33 boxes containing more than 100 classified records during its Aug. 8 search…

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — An undercover police investigation into a network of massage parlors operating as a prostitution ring in Hampton Roads is shedding light on the larger issue of human trafficking.  Three people were arrested in May following an “enforcement operation” by Virginia Beach Police and Homeland Security Investigations that saw search warrants executed at a number of local businesses…

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — “They’re trying to kill me” — that’s what the Commonwealth’s Attorney said Henry “Hank” Berry III told 911 dispatchers shortly before he was shot and killed on December 27, 2019. Sergeant Albin Pearson is now facing a second-degree murder charge, as well as assault and other charges, for Berry’s death.…

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A Portsmouth man has been sentenced to life without parole after being convicted of fatally shooting a 7-year-old in Atlanta. Police said Kennedy Maxie was struck by a stray bullet fired by Daquan Reed back in December 2021 while Maxie and her family went Christmas shopping in Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood. Previous…

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A murder case in Norfolk ended in a mistrial Monday afternoon after the jury could not come to a unanimous decision. Click here to subscribe to WAVY’s breaking news email alert Javon Doyle faced 13 charges connected with the death of Chris Cummings. Cummings is the nephew of the late Rep.…

……………….. TITUSVILLE, Fla. (WFLA) — NASA’s first attempt to launch Artemis I, the first mission in the program that will send humans back to the moon, was scrubbed Monday morning after several hours of technical difficulties. Artemis I had been scheduled to lift off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida during a two-hour launch window…

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Two drivers had to be extricated after a head-on crash on westbound Interstate 64 in Hampton early Monday morning. Virginia State Police say they were called to the crash at Neil Armstrong Parkway around 2:46 a.m. and found both drivers suffering from serious injuries. Police say the driver of a Chevrolet…

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) – This upcoming school year in Hampton Roads is shaping up to look more like it did pre-pandemic. On Thursday, July 14, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin announced new school guidance for COVID-19 quarantine procedures. It states that people exposed to COVID-19 who don’t have any symptoms themselves no longer have to…

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A man has serious injuries following hit and run Friday night in Portsmouth. According to police, the incident occurred near the 2600 block of Victory Boulevard around 8:39 p.m. An adult male was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Those with information can submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-888-LOCK-U-UP,…

It’s hard to believe this is the last weekend of August already and next weekend is Labor Day weekend! It won’t be too long now before we see some cooler days and nights – relatively speaking. Since late July, our average afternoon temperature has been falling a bit – from around 90 into the upper…

UPDATE: Portsmouth Police say Yermyah has been found safe. PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Portsmouth Police are searching for a missing 1-year-old last seen Friday night. Click here to subscribe to WAVY’s breaking news email alert According to police,1-year-old Yermyah Mann-Anderson was last seen Friday around 5 p.m. near the 900 block of Green Street. Police…

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A man was shot and killed Friday afternoon in the Oyster Point area investigators believe it all may have been sparked by a case of road rage. Newport News police say officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Oyster Point Road at 1:26 p.m. and found a man who’d…

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – A high school special education teacher in Newport News was sentenced to two years in prison Thursday, for importing MDMA, commonly known as Ecstasy. Court records show 39-year-old Andrew Myers imported the drug into the U.S. from Germany and Spain. Ecstasy is an illegal narcotic. According to the U.S. Attorney’s…

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A Norfolk man will spend nearly 12 years in prison for possessing Glock switches and a Glock handgun. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, 28-year-old Karon Rayosha Howard sold the Glock switches, or autosear kits, that convert handguns into fully automatic machine guns. He sold one of…

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Chicho’s Backstage now stops serving alcohol 30 minutes earlier than it used to in order to help control crowds in downtown Norfolk, following several violent incidents. The change is one of several the bar and restaurant owners said they have made since five people were shot, three of them fatally, outside…

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A man has died following a motorcycle crash Thursday afternoon in Norfolk. Click here to subscribe to WAVY’s breaking news email alert According to police, the call for the crash came in around 3 p.m. at the intersection of Tidewater Drive and Shoop Avenue. Police say a man was pronounced dead…

This is the third episode of WAVY-TV 10’s new “Unsolved” series. Each month, we will investigate an unsolved murder and speak with the friends, families, and police officers working tirelessly to find answers in these killings. Our goal is to highlight the impact of violence in our communities and show that no death should ever be…