Virginia Beach News

It happens all the time. Someone cooking on the stove or outdoor grill walks away to do something else, or falls asleep, or forgets about the food.

According to court documents, a Virginia Beach storage facility is one of at least four places Robert Lagarde used to run his alleged drug empire.

A Virginia Beach Sunday School teaching assistant is facing 13 new charges of sexual abuse.

Police arrested three people early this morning when they spotted two of them standing outside a 7-Eleven convenience store putting masks over their faces, a police news release said.

A Virginia Beach, Va., man is charged in federal court with traveling to Somerset and South Carolina last year to pick up two underage girls for sex.

Former NFL star Bruce Smith is due to appear in a Virginia court on a drunken driving charge.

With eight months left until the start of the 2010 census, a broad effort to get an accurate count of the growing number of Hispanics in Hampton Roads is under way.

A 39-year-old Navy lieutenant commander has pleaded guilty in Virginia to one federal count of possession of child pornography.

The Catlett Islands on the York River are being preserved for science and education thanks to a grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

A proposal to keep jurors anonymous in all criminal trials is under consideration by the Virginia Supreme Court.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Chesapeake Bay supporters want to educate drivers traveling the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel about the bay's value and its problems.

The Fourth of July weekend is approaching, and fireworks are still against the law in Virginia.

Jim Arrowood says he and his wife came up with an emergency plan for their kids a few years ago.

Virginia Beach residents claim they complained about trash piling up at the Dove Landing Apartments North on Justin Court, and no one would do anything about it.

Just before 1pm on Thursday, two masked men went into the Chartway Federal Credit Union in the 5000 block of Ferrell Parkway.

Aerosmith has postponed Sunday's scheduled show at the Verizon Wireless Virginia Beach Amphitheater due to an artist injury.

Fire investigators are trying to figure out what started a fire that destroyed a Virginia Beach playground.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Authorities are trying to identify a powdery substance mailed to the Christian Broadcasting Network headquarters in Virginia Beach.

Paul Alonzo Ewing, age 38, of Portsmouth, pled guilty today in Norfolk federal court to a three count Criminal Information charging him with possession of child pornography.

The identity of a man killed early Friday in a single-vehicle car crash was released today by police.