Many in our region have heard about the Lost Colony, either through books or the well known play. It speaks of the first English colony to settle on Roanoke Island. A small group sailed back to England, then returned to find the colony had vanished — only leaving behind the word "Croatoan" scrawled on a tree. What happened to them is a mystery, according to legend. If you ask Scott Dawson, he would tell you the legend is fake.
Many in our region have heard about the Lost Colony, either through books or the well known play. It speaks of the first English colony to settle on Roanoke Island. A small group sailed back to England, then returned to find the colony had vanished — only leaving behind the word "Croatoan" scrawled on a tree. What happened to them is a mystery, according to legend. If you ask Scott Dawson, he would tell you the legend is fake.
It's back to school time for a majority of students in the Hampton Roads region, including Virginia Beach, Newport News, Suffolk and Hampton.
10 On Your Side's Michael Rinker was in Hampton Monday morning to see how Hampton City Schools is making sure students stay safe this school year.
A former local admiral is now rising to the top of the ranks.
Admiral Daryl Caudle, who recently stepped down from his role as head of Fleet Forces at Naval Station Norfolk, was just confirmed as the U.S. Navy's 34th Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Monday morning.
Oasis Social Ministry is wrapping up August on a high note after facing a months-long funding drought to help fill its food pantry.
Growing pains and inadequate testing are just some of the possible roots of the problems that Humana Military is having processing claims for TRICARE, the health insurance provider for military members and their families, according to Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-2nd Dist.).
Great news for drivers on the Outer Banks this evening!
The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced that NC 12 on Ocracoke Island will reopen to drivers starting at 5 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 25. This comes after a multi-day closure of NC 12 due to ocean overwash caused by Hurricane Erin.
More than 200 birds were seized as part of a suspected cockfighting ring in Virginia Beach, police said Monday.
A man is hurt after being shot early Monday morning in Ahoskie.
According to officials, officers were dispatched to the ECU Health Roanoke Chowan Hospital in reference to a gunshot victim. When they arrived, they found that a 34-year-old man was suffering from life-threatening injuries.
A man faces charges after a carjacking led to shots being fired at two Newport News police officers.
A man faces charges after a carjacking led to shots being fired at two Newport News police officers. https://www.wavy.com/news/crime/man-arrested-following-carjacking-shots-fired-at-police-in-newport-news/
The largest school district in Hampton Roads went back to class Monday morning. Students all over Virginia Beach are starting the new year, and for one local boy, this morning was a milestone in his recovery. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/virginia-beach-boy-shot-in-the-head-heads-back-to-school-to-finish-fifth-grade/
