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Virginia Beach Mayor Bobby Dyer announces run for state senate
1+ week, 3+ day ago (156+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia Beach Mayor Bobby Dyer announced he will run for the Republican nomination to represent District 22 in the Virginia Senate. Dyer, a veteran of the United States Marines, served Virginia Beach for 14 years on city council before…...
Virginia Beach teen dies from injuries days after hit-and-run bike crash: VBPD
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (445+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A teen died days after a hit-and-run crash on Wednesday, Virginia Beach police told News 3 on Monday. 20-year-old Josiah Johnson-Owens faces a felony hit-and-run charge and a misdemeanor charge for no insurance in connection with the incident....
Person barricaded in car at Strawbridge Marketplace
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (123+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — An individual has barricaded themselves in a car at the Strawbridge Marketplace in Virginia Beach Monday afternoon. Little information was available from police, aside from them... Person barricaded in car at Strawbridge Marketplace in Virginia Beach VIRGINIA…...
Patriotic Festival set to return to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront in 2027
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (223+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The annual Patriotic Festival will return to the Oceanfront in 2027 after spending the past couple of years in Norfolk, according to a flyer obtained by News 3 Virginia Beach reporter John Hood. The Patriotic Festival will still be…...
Chesapeake engineers expect Elbow Road to reopen in August as Virginia Beach continues expansion on project
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (480+ words) CHESAPEAKE, Va. — April marks six months since a section of Elbow Road has been closed due to construction on the Elbow Road project. The $84 million project spans across two cities, Chesapeake and Virginia Beach. Construction has been underway since September…...
3 arrests, no violence or shootings reported in Oceanfront curfew weekend, VBPD says
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (649+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Three people were arrested during the first weekend of the temporary Oceanfront curfew but no violence or shootings were reported, according to Virginia Beach police. A temporary 9:30 p.m. curfew for all ages was put in place at…...
Virginia Beach product Ware returns home as Tides' pitching coach
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (503+ words) WTKR NORFOLK, VA (WTKR)- In his first season with the Orioles' organization, the team waved Jeff Ware around third and sent him home to the 757."When I first heard from the Orioles, I knew it was going to be an…...
Court documents reveal new details in Virginia Beach Oceanfront shooting that injured six bystanders.
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (368+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Newly obtained court documents reveal a different version of events in the Virginia Beach Oceanfront shooting, conflicting with previous statements from a suspect's attorney. The shooting happened March 7 along Atlantic Avenue, where police say gunfire erupted during…...
8 injured in Virginia Beach Oceanfront shooting; 2 suspects sought, police say
5+ mon, 16+ hour ago (321+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Eight people were hurt in a shooting Saturday night at the Oceanfront, and police say at least two suspects remain on the run. Officers with the Virginia Beach Police Department were patrolling the area when they responded…...
Multiple victims in shooting at Virginia Beach Oceanfront, police say
5+ mon, 21+ hour ago (120+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Police say there are multiple victims following a shooting at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront Saturday night. Police said they got the call around 10 p.m. in the area of Atlantic and 14th Street. Authorities did not elaborate on the…...