10 On Your Side investigators discovered that patients, nurses, and health insurance companies identified red flags in Dr. Javaid Perwaiz’ career in the decades before he was arrested. Patients say that complaints to the Virginia Board of Medicine went uninvestigated, and nurses say reports to local hospitals were ignored. Could health care officials have stepped in to stop Perwaiz sooner? https://www.wavy.com/the-patients-v-perwaiz/

Portions of the Poquoson River are closed to shellfish harvesting due to a sewage release. The affected shellfish include oysters and clams but not crabs or fin fish.

The Holiday Lights at the Beach are shining bright.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/living-local/holidays/hampton-roads-kicks-off-holiday-season-with-festive-events/

10 On Your Side is looking for your photos and video of your home holiday lights.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/holidaylights/

The U.S. Postal Service has deadlines that are fast approaching for holiday shipping.

Link: https://wavy.com

Southampton County Public Schools superintendent Dr. Gwendolyn Shannon is out, and an interim superintendent is in place.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/southampton-co-public-schools-parts-ways-with-superintendent-appoints-interim/

A suspect has been identified in the shooting death of Kelvin Earl Smith at a South Military Highway business Monday night.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/police-1-dead-in-homicide-at-chesapeake-business/

A North Carolina man will serve 53 years in prison after shooting a man six times in the back during a 2023 party in Virginia Beach and being found guilty of first-degree murder earlier this year, the Virginia Beach Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office said.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/virginia-beach/nc-man-guilty-of-murder-in-vb-sentenced-to-serve-53-years-in-prison/

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Pentagon will not publicly release unedited video of a U.S. military strike that killed two survivors of an initial attack on a boat allegedly carrying cocaine in the Caribbean, as questions mounted in Congress about the incident and the overall buildup of U.S. military forces near Venezuela.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/politics/ap-hegseth-and-rubio-are-expected-back-on-capitol-hill-as-questions-mount-over-boat-strikes/

There was a multi-vehicle crash in Virginia Beach in the area of Upton Drive and Nimmo Parkway, according to video at the scene. There is no word on any injuries, or a cause of the crash.

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A Norfolk bicyclist was hit by a car Monday morning, and the driver involved didn’t stay on the scene. Micheal Merritt said he was riding along Granby Street near Delaware Avenue when he was side-swiped by a car that kept on driving.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk-bike-safety-advocate-injured-in-a-hit-and-run-while-riding/

Super Doppler 10 Chief Meteorologist Jeff Edmondson has the latest weather forecast for the Hampton Roads viewing area. More weather: https://www.wavy.com/weather/

The Soul Train-inspired holiday show that has wowed audiences from New York to Virginia Beach will hit the stage this weekend at the Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts.

Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/a-soulful-christmas-debuts-in-suffolk-this-weekend/