Virginia Beach expands gunshot detection technology, now active in all 4 police precincts
Virginia Beach police have added ShotSpotter technology to the western part of the city as it continues to help them reduce gun violence.
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Sailor sentenced to 5 years in prison for drunk driving death of shipmate
A Navy sailor was sentenced Friday to serve five years in prison for causing the death of his shipmate while driving drunk nearly two years ago.
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23-year-old man killed in Portsmouth shooting
Police are investigating a fatal shooting in Portsmouth that occurred Wednesday morning.
Former Virginia Beach prosecutor accused of taking victim restitution money
James Panagis, a former prosecutor who worked for the Virginia Beach Commonwealth's Attorney's Office for more than six years, has been indicted on numerous charges including embezzlement and money laundering.
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Driver in fatal motorcycle wreck now charged with manslaughter after DUI
Brittany Harris is charged with manslaughter in addition to her initial DUI following a fatal wreck with a motorcyclist Friday night.
Motorcyclist killed in Virginia Beach crash; driver charged with DUI
Randall Gollihur died after being hit while riding his motorcycle by a driver who police say was driving drunk.
Norfolk man charged with DUI after Shore Drive crash kills man, seriously injures passenger
Samuel Randolph was charged with a DUI following a wreck early Sunday morning that left one man dead and a woman with severe injuries.
COVID-19 trending up in Virginia; new vaccine to be available in September
The rate of COVID-19 diagnoses is 128% above what it was this time last year, according to VDH. State health officials advise that the public take the new vaccine which...
Chesapeake’s Deep Creek Bridge to be closed for repairs Sunday
The bridge will be closed to pedestrians and vehicles from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. while crews complete needed repairs on Sunday.
Virginia Beach officer shot, killed man who charged at him with knife, police say
A 61-year-old Virginia Beach man was killed by a Virginia Beach police officer after the man allegedly charged at the officer wielding a knife.