Virginia Beach News

Dorek E. Hayes, 29, charged with drunken driving, maiming and hit and run with personal injury.

The commonwealth is kicking in nearly $636,000 to help preserve farmland in nine Virginia communities.

Virginia Beach homicides 2009 to date 18 2008 17 2007 16 2006 19 2005 22 Source: Virginia Beach Police Department VIRGINIA BEACH A trio of homicides in the past week has made December one of the deadliest months in Virginia Beach in recent history.

Virginia Beach police say the man that was shot and killed by Isidor Amaya and Alberto Loredo is also an illegal immigrant.

Shawn Day of The Virginian-Pilot reports that the lead singer for a popular Virginia Beach hardcore/metal band DOWNLOAD was shot and killed in one of two double-shootings in the city on Saturday.

A water main break has shut down both lanes of traffic on Starfish Road between Shore and Cape Henry drives in Virginia Beach for emergency repairs and water service has been interrupted for 160 homes in the Wexford Downs subdivision in Suffolk.

A Virginia Beach police officer is recovering today after he was struck by a suspected drunken driver.

A Virginia Beach police officer has been arrested for drunk driving in Chesapeake.

A Butler County family is headed to Virginia today for a memorial service after a former Butler County man was killed Tuesday afternoon when a utility pole fell on his car at Norfolk International Terminals.

Women have said that Beverly's fine fashions in the Hilltop North Shopping Center has changed their lives with outfits tailor made to fit their bodies.

A New York-based food and equipment wholesaler plans to hire 38 workers and open a restaurant supply store next year on Virginia Beach Boulevard, the city announced Thursday.

At 2:30 a.m. this morning police, fire, and EMS responded to reports of a shooting in the 300 block of Harrier Street in the Northridge neighborhood of Virginia Beach.

Gunfire in Virginia Beach left one man dead and sent another to the hospital. It happened around 2:30 am Wednesday on Harrier Street.

Christmas could have easily become a disaster for Sherice Lundy and her three kids.

Virginia State Police say the pilot of a small plane is recovering after crashing during a flying lesson near the Great Dismal Swamp in Suffolk .

Two environmental organizations have filed a lawsuit against the Army Corps of Engineers, arguing that a proposed marina near Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia Beach would violate federal water quality standards.

The FBI raided two Virginia Beach homes this morning as part of a non-violent crime investigation, officials said today.

ROANOKE, Va. - A federal jury in Virginia has found a white supremacist guilty of four counts of making online threats.

Robert Stacy McCain's neo-Nazi pal Bill White, who McCain met at a 2002 conference of the white nationalist group American Renaissance, has been convicted in Virginia on four counts of making online threats, and may be spending a long time in prison.

A man who had been wanted on domestic abuse charges surrendered to police this morning after barricading himself inside his Virginia Beach home for several hours.