Chesapeake News

Jul. 8, 2009--CHESAPEAKE -- The Chesapeake Board of Building Code Appeals on Tuesday ordered a developer to remove drywall made in China from a hotel that was on the verge of opening its doors.

Maryland State Police are investigating a crash in the Potomac area that killed two people.

Nate and Tiffany had broken up, but he gave her an iPod last Tuesday. And this, Tiffany told the police, is how he picked it out for her: The couple shopped at Sears in Greenbrier Mall two weeks ago and browsed the electronics counter.

Loading... Video: Sussing out drunken boaters. Cindy Clayton The Virginian-Pilot 1 of 2 Click for more Mitchell Beatley, 46, a Virginia Conservation Police Officer, patrols the waters of the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River in Chesapeake on Sunday.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. - At 101, Lydia Hart should have people bringing her meals. Instead, she navigates fellow Meals on Wheels partner Betty Spivey through their delivery route once a month.

Is there a formula for success in the restaurant business? If there was one, Scott Gibbs must know the secret, because he has succeeded where others have failed.

Just before 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Chesapeake fire crews responded to a trailer fire in the 2500 block of Gilmerton Road.

In May, Bob Groves said he was leaving Faith Alive, a church that has grown quickly from a dozen members to more than 2,000. CHESAPEAKE Pastor Bob Groves stood in front of a packed house - surrounded by his wife, a moderator who flew in from Georgia for the night and two boxes of tissues.

Young Pinto baseball players battle it out at the South Region Pony Baseball tournament in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Chesapeake Police are investigating a late night double shooting. Two men were shot outside of the Deep Creek Apartments on Gilmerton Road around 10:30pm Sunday.

Two men were shot on Gilmerton Road and police are asking for the public's help with information about the case.

Officials evacuated the TownePlace Suites at 2000 Old Greenbrier Road this morning because of a car fire close to the building, according to the Fire Department.

Chesapeake Police have identified 24-year-old Suffolk resident Adam Knight as a suspect in an attack on an employee of Chanello's Pizza on Volvo Parkway.

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center will go "smoke free" on Wednesday, a move that medical facilities throughout the region have taken on during the past two years.

Chesapeake police are searching for two men they say brutally attacked a Chanello's Pizza employee outside the restaurant at 109 Volvo Parkway around 1:30 Saturday morning.

Chesapeake police tell WAVY.com a drunk driver drove through the garage door of a home in the 600 blk.

Chesapeake police are asking for the public's help in finding the two men they say attacked a pizza worker.

Parts of southeastern Virginia are under a temporary quarantine aimed at preventing the spread of the red imported fire ant.

The government says nine men ran a Texas-to-Virginia drug ring, transporting hundreds of pounds of cocaine and marijuana by bus.

Hundreds of freshwater anglers each week launch boats at Bob's Fishing Hole on the Northwest River.