Newport News voters turned out to the polls to determine who will fill four city positions. Some races were contested, other ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Sanu Dieng-Cooper has won the election to fill an open seat in Newport News, replacing longtime City ...

The incumbent held onto his seat as the Newport News sheriff, defeating independent challenger Francis Jacobson.

Democrat incumbent Del. Shelly Simonds faced Republican Cynthia Scaturico and independent John Bloom in the House of ...

A former Virginia teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student in 2023 says she thought she died that day. Abby Zwerner ...

Abby Zwerner’s $40M lawsuit against Newport News School Division advances following a 2023 shooting by a six-year-old student at Richneck Elementary. Trump Pushes Supreme Court to Overturn Ruling ...

Superintendent Colleen Burns Jermain, who has led Newport Public Schools for over a decade, announced plans to leave her role in 2026. “It has been an honor and a privilege to serve the students and ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — A Newport man was arraigned Tuesday morning, accused of assaulting a woman who was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Preston Schuster, 21, was arrested and ...

New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill is facing criticism after a businessman linked to the Chinese Communist Party made multiple donations totaling tens of thousands of dollars ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — The Newport News Police Department is asking the public to help identify a suspect. The individual has been involved in several identity theft cases in Newport News, police ...