A woman was arrested after an animal cruelty incident involving a French bulldog on Narrow Street in Chesapeake, according to the Chesapeake Police Department. More information: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/french-bulldog-euthanized-after-alleged-cruelty-incident-in-chesapeake/

Talks of the potential for a data center to come to Newport News already have some residents speaking out in opposition.

Although the potential project is in a very early stage with nothing set in stone, one Newport News woman wants it stopped before it starts.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/talks-of-possible-data-center-in-newport-news-sparks-online-petition/

The Norfolk Public School Board discussed an updated long-term school consolidation and equity transition plan, presented during Wednesday's meeting.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/nps-board-discusses-plan-to-tackle-scheduled-school-consolidations/

ODU wins bowl game

Old Dominion basketball took down James Madison on Wednesday for its first win over the Dukes since 2018

Old Dominion won the StaffDNA Cure Bowl over South Florida, 24-10 Wednesday night in Orlando, Florida.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/sports/odu-sports/odu-wins-cure-bowl-game-over-south-florida/

Suffolk City Council voted unanimously to defer a vote on the project until February 18, 2026

WAVY's Nick Broadway sat down for an exclusive one-on-one interview with Gov. Josh Stein, touching on a number of topics.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/politics/north-carolina-politics/only-on-10-interview-with-nc-gov-josh-stein/

Charges against a Kempsville High School assistant principal and his brother, accused of threatening acts of violence against police and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, are expected to be set aside Thursday during a hearing in Virginia Beach General District Court, an attorney for the assistant principal said.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/virginia-beach/attorney-charges-against-kempsville-hs-assistant-principal-brother-to-be-set-aside/

Simply put, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has had an eventful first year in office.

Dealing with Helene recovery efforts, redistricting and ICE made national headlines. Along the eastern side of the state, an eroding coastline on Hatteras Island continues to send entire homes into the Atlantic Ocean. It is all happening as Stein, a Democratic governor working with a Republican majority in the state House of Representatives and the Senate, works with a divided state government.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/only-on-10-interview-with-nc-gov-josh-stein/

ODU lifts the Cure Bowl trophy after beating South Florida, 24-10.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/odu-wins-cure-bowl-game-over-south-florida/

Featuring Ashley Knight speaking with actor Scott Wichmann about his experiences at a haunted house in Richmond. https://www.wavy.com/

A 10 On Your Side interview with the neighbor who rescued a Chesapeake woman after her home caught on fire overnight.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/firefighters-credit-fast-acting-neighbor-following-fire-on-powell-circle-in-chesapeake/