HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) – Take a look at some of the top stories on WAVY.com from the week of March 11. Click here for more local news.
Virginia Beach has the ‘top’ seafood restaurant in America, according to Yelp
Yelp has released its 2024 list of the “Top 100 Seafood Spots” in the country. Coming in at No. 1 in the country, however, is a “strip-mall restaurant” in Virginia, according to Yelp.
Downtown Tunnel reopens after tractor-trailer gets stuck
A tractor-trailer crash closed all westbound lanes at the Downtown Tunnel for several hours on Monday.
Cory Bigsby found guilty in murder of son, Codi
After about two hours of deliberation, jurors found Cory Bigsby, the man accused of killing his 3-year-old son, Codi, guilty Tuesday of second-degree murder and hiding the body of his son, whose body has never been recovered.
Paradise Ocean Club returning to Fort Monroe this summer with changes, owner says
A new lease has been signed to return Paradise Ocean Club to Fort Monroe in summer 2024, according to business owner Baxter Simmons.
Police: VB woman reported missing, found dead in the ocean
A woman who was reported missing on Valentine’s Day was found dead on March 13 in Virginia Beach.
Dollar Tree reports over $1.71 billion in losses; nearly 1,000 stores could close
Dollar Tree, headquartered in Chesapeake, plans to shut down nearly 1,000 stores after posting a huge quarterly loss.
Recent whale strandings are ‘pushing the boundaries’ for our region
Between Virginia and the Outer Banks, teams are working to figure out how four whales died within a one week span.
Tangier man overharvested blue crabs, sold them in Maryland
A Tangier man has admitted to overharvesting Chesapeake Bay blue crabs on multiple occasions and selling them in Maryland.