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Sisters behind indie band 'Fox and the Bear' strum into Norfolk's music scene

After songwriting throughout their teenage years, sisters Jamie and Jeena decided to pursue music professionally and formed their indie-folk band “Fox and the Bear.”

Virginia Beach ranked 8th best place to live in US

Virginia Beach has been ranked one of the top 10 places to live in the U.S., according to US News and World Report.

VBFD reports prop plane emergency landing but finds no evidence of crash

A small propeller plane made an emergency landing in a field near Indian River Road and Indian Plantation Drive in Virginia Beach on Wednesday night, according to the city’s fire department.

Portsmouth boy recovering from kidney transplant surprised with adorable puppy

After Ermias McNeal said he really wanted a bulldog, Make-A-Wish and Chartway Credit Union in Virginia Beach worked to make it happen.

2 Leatherback sea turtles nests found a week apart on Cape Hatteras

Two Leatherback sea turtle nests were found on Cape Hatteras National Seashore, marking the first time in decades two nests were found on the seashore in one season.

'Beyond' is Back: Immersive exhibit featuring painter Claude Monet opens Friday

A year after the wildly successful "Beyond Van Gogh" exhibit came to the Virginia Beach Convention Center, the exhibition is back with a new subject: Claude Monet. Shows begin Friday, July 5.

Virginia Beach council wants to bring the F-35 to NAS Oceana

The Virginia Beach city council unanimously approved a resolution to support the navy in bringing more modern aircraft to NAS Oceana. Part of the future is the use of F-35's.

Video: Man enters Suffolk school, barricades himself in bathroom with students

Video obtained by News 3 shows the moment a man trespassed onto school property at Kilby Shores Elementary and barricaded himself inside the bathroom with students in it, according to court documents.

Florida man dies in crash that sent car off Monitor-Merrimac into water

According to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) all lanes on the bridge tunnel were closed due to a multi-vehicle crash.

What can be done to prevent Outer Banks homes from falling into the ocean?

On a recent sunny afternoon along the beach here, Tricia Wilt is in town from Pennsylvania and enjoying the water.

Ban lifted on winter crab dredging in Va. waters, but not without opposition

The ban on winter crab dredging in Virginia waters has been lifted for the first time in over a decade, according to the Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC).

Trump rallies devoted fans against 'evil' Democrats and 'crooked' Biden

The crowd at Trump's campaign rally in Chesapeake, Virginia roared as he vowed to fight for their freedoms and restore the American Dream if elected president in November.
WTKR's 2024 'Clear the List' campaign for local teachers

News 3 and BayPort Credit Union are partnering to help local teachers clear their school supply wish lists. You can help teachers Clear the List starting on July 8.

Live coverage: Trump concludes rally in Chesapeake

News 3 is bringing you live updates of Trump's rally in Chesapeake, including coverage of his first speech after his debate against Biden.

What to expect from Trump's visit to Chesapeake

Following his first presidential debate with Joe Biden, Trump's rally is expected to begin at 11 a.m. with parking lots opening at 8 a.m.

Road closures, heavy traffic expected for Trump rally in Chesapeake

Road closure and heavy traffic are expected for the Trump rally being held at Historic Greenbrier Farms in Chesapeake

Jill Biden rallies supporters in VB ahead of debate

The First Lady spoke for about 10 minutes and took photos with supporters at the Virginia Beach Democratic Coordinated Campaign Office.

Kurt Williams has radioactive pellets surgically implanted for prostate cancer

Kurt underwent surgery today to have radioactive seeds put into his prostate. The seeds are tiny, rice-like pellets encased in titanium that will release low levels of radiation.

Mary the Tunnel Boring Machine makes U-turn after HRBT expansion work

Mary the Tunnel Boring Machine, has fully emerged from her newly bored tunnel and been turned around by crews, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).

Hometown History: A look back at the history of peanuts in Suffolk

The Planters Peanut Center taking you back in time while celebrating the history of the peanut and the Planters Peanut Company

10-year-old girl recovering from Sandbridge marine bite on foot

People in the Sandbridge area of Virginia Beach are watching the water after four marine animal bites were reported last week, one of those victims is a 10-year-old girl.

Raising Cane's in Ghent approved by Norfolk council

Norfolk approved a proposal for a Raising Cane's restaurant in Ghent during Tuesday night's council meeting.

Mental health, marriage equality, among new Va. laws taking effect July 1

One of those laws is inspired by the death of Irvo Otieno and is intended to ensure that families have access to their loved ones while they are in a mental health crisis.

Lanes reopened on Route 168 in Chesapeake after stolen vehicle crash

One lane in each direction is closed on the Route 168 Expressway in Chesapeake due to a crash, according to the Department of Public Works.
Filming starts in Virginia Beach for Pharrell's upcoming movie

For most of Tuesday the boardwalk between 14th and 15th Streets was closed off as the pier became a filming location the city confirmed for Pharrell Williams's upcoming movie.

Jill Biden coming to Virginia Beach ahead of this week's presidential debate

The First Lady's visit comes hours before the first 2024 presidential debate between President Biden and former President Trump takes place.

Something in the water: 4 bitten in Virginia Beach, possibly by sharks

Four people were bitten by something in the water in the Sandbridge area of Virginia Beach, including two who had to be taken to the hospital, according to Virginia Beach EMS.

Post Malone to play Virginia Beach amphitheater in October

Rapper Post Malone will be playing Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater in October, a post on the X platform.

Man accused of pretending to be law enforcement and kidnapping Norfolk woman

Federal prosecutors accuse a man of pretending to be law enforcement when he knocked on a woman's door then kidnapped her in 2022. FBI says there could be more victims out there.

Dali arrives in Hampton Roads with Coast Guard escort

Dali began its voyage from the Port of Baltimore to Norfolk Monday morning with an escort from the Coast Guard, Tuesday morning it arrived safely in Norfolk.

Family rocked by shooting of 1-year-old by 3-year-old sibling

The mother of 1-year old Symphony Convington says her and her family have experienced trauma, after her 1-year old daughter was accidentally shot by another sibling.

Holloway cruises in Olympic Trials prelims, posts second-fastest time of career

It may have been a preliminary heat, but Chesapeake's Grant Holloway did anything but the bare minimum.

Record deal from jail? VB Correctional Center offers music program to inmates

The Virginia Beach Correctional Center has started a music program for some of its inmates, and on Monday, music producers came to the facility to hear several inmates sing.

USS Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group to return home from deployment

The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group will return home after nearly eight months in the U.S. Central Command area in the Middle East.

Earnhardt Jr. to race at Langley Speedway in Hampton

One of NASCAR's most famous names will get behind the wheel at Langley Speedway in Hampton next month, giving area racing fans quite the treat.

Poquoson principal failed to report suspected child abuse: Court docs

The alleged incident happened in April and Poquoson Primary School Principal Ruth-Marie Cason was issued the misdemeanor summons on May 31, court documents indicate.
Coast Guard escorts Dali to Norfolk from Baltimore after Key Bridge collapse

Dali began its voyage from the Port of Baltimore to Norfolk Monday morning with an escort from the Coast Guard.

Virginia Beach leaders push to bring future air defense to NAS Oceana

City leaders in Virginia Beach are making a push to make sure the future of air defense ends up at the East Coast Master Jet Base NAS Oceana with the rollout of the F-35 fighter jet.

Ferry with 14 passengers on board makes emergency return to Portsmouth

The Elizabeth River Transit Ferry that carries passengers between Norfolk and Portsmouth had to return to terminal after it began to smoke Saturday afternoon with 14 passengers on board.

Driver dies after crash on Coleman Bridge pins them between truck, trailer: VSP

A crash on the Coleman Bridge on Saturday killed the driver of a disabled truck, police say, after the driver was pinned between their truck and the trailer they were pulling.

Trouble on the waterways: Boat runs aground; marine authorities talk safety

An alarming incident involving a charter boat in Virginia Beach has local marine authorities investigating and spreading the word about boat safety.

Trump to rally in Chesapeake on Friday

Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Virginia on June 28 for a campaign event after the first presidential event, according to CBS.

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