Crime and Public Safety

Isle of Wight man pleads guilty in homemade pipe bomb case

July 18, 2025 at 4:46 p.m.

Brad Kenneth Spafford, 36, entered the plea in U.S. District Court in Norfolk.

July 18, 2025 at 4:15 p.m.

Police have opened an investigation for a fatal shooting in the Park Place Historic District.

July 18, 2025 at 2:05 p.m.

A Virginia Tech student and undocumented Mexican immigrant has been detained by federal immigration agents after police...

July 18, 2025 at 2:27 p.m.

The new information came to light at a plea agreement hearing last week for the...

July 17, 2025 at 6:17 p.m.

Newport News is the only city in Hampton Roads that does not honor ICE detainers....

July 17, 2025 at 4:58 p.m.

Three large black angus beef cows are on the loose in New Kent County and...

July 17, 2025 at 1:23 p.m.

A North Carolina man was arrested following what authorities say was the attempted abduction of...

July 14, 2025 at 3:17 p.m.

Two men, from Chesapeake and Virginia Beach, have been charged in connection to a man's...

July 14, 2025 at 2:07 p.m.

A 53-year-old Hampton man died in a head-on collision on the Robert O. Norris Jr....

July 14, 2025 at 1:55 p.m.

The vehicle has been described as a white Ford Super Duty pickup of an unknown...