1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (261+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — Two new programs will replace the classes that have for decades trained high school students to become first responders. The school district’s public safety classes will be replaced by specific firefighting and law enforcement pathways beginning fall 2027. Sara…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (142+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — A man died after a shooting on Sunday evening, police said. Virginia Beach police received a report of a shooting in the 2100 block of West Kendall Circle. This block has single-family homes and is near First Landing State…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (698+ words) The improvement, she said, is the result of simply asking why things were being done the way they were. On top of a 56% drop in assaults between January and May compared with the same time last year, Spanberger said use-of-force…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (147+ words) Virginia Beach police have arrested and charged the suspect in a fatal shooting that occurred June 10 on Florentine Way, according to a release from VBPD. At 6:33 p.m. that day, police received reports of a shooting in the 5100 block of Florentine Way....

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (529+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — The city is increasing its focus on youth-centered projects this year as police say they’ve encountered more instances of minors in crisis. And families will have a new resource at their disposal. The Virginia Beach Police Department’s Youth…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (380+ words) A 40-year-old man was found guilty in Virginia Beach last week of fatally shooting one person and injuring another, at a Christmas party in 2023. Prosecutors called partygoers, police and a jail informant to testify in Marquise Bunn’s four-day trial on…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (156+ words) A motorcyclist died after a pursuit early Monday morning in Virginia Beach. Just after 1:30 a.m., a Virginia State Police trooper tried to stop a Honda motorcycle for reckless driving by speeding on Interstate 264 east, near Rosemont Road in Virginia Beach, according…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (160+ words) Virginia Beach police arrest man following fatal shooting on Chancery Square Daily Press VIRGINIA BEACH — Police arrested a man for the fatal shooting of his brother on Chancery Square, according to Virginia Beach police. At about 1:31 p.m. Wednesday, police received…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (680+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — A person four-wheeling in dense woods about a mile from the Oceanfront discovered the skeletal remains of a man in a shallow creek bed on March 28, 2015. More than 10 years later, investigators still don’t know the identity of the…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (446+ words) A Virginia Department of Corrections officer has been dismissed in connection with the June death of an inmate at Wallens Ridge State Prison, according to a source with knowledge of the situation. Jason Cope, a 13-year VADOC veteran who most…...