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Oceanfront shooting suspect from Richmond denied bond
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (275+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — An 18-year-old Richmond high school student facing eight charges related to the April 11 shooting at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront was denied bond in court Friday morning. WTKR Virginia Beach reporter John Hood was in the bond hearing…...
Court documents reveal new details in Virginia Beach Oceanfront shooting that injured six bystanders.
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (368+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Newly obtained court documents reveal a different version of events in the Virginia Beach Oceanfront shooting, conflicting with previous statements from a suspect's attorney. The shooting happened March 7 along Atlantic Avenue, where police say gunfire erupted during…...
8 injured in Virginia Beach Oceanfront shooting; 2 suspects sought, police say
5+ mon, 21+ hour ago (321+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Eight people were hurt in a shooting Saturday night at the Oceanfront, and police say at least two suspects remain on the run. Officers with the Virginia Beach Police Department were patrolling the area when they responded…...
Multiple victims in shooting at Virginia Beach Oceanfront, police say
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (120+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Police say there are multiple victims following a shooting at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront Saturday night. Police said they got the call around 10 p.m. in the area of Atlantic and 14th Street. Authorities did not elaborate on the…...
Virginia Breeze expands to connect Hampton Roads with western cities
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (463+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A new public transportation option is coming to Virginia, aiming to improve east–west travel across the state. The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation will help launch a new Virginia Breeze bus route, called the…...
Virginia lawmakers consider collective bargaining for public employees
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (409+ words) Virginia lawmakers are considering legislation that would require local governments to engage in collective bargaining with public employees, potentially affecting more than 500,000 workers across the state. The proposed bill would mandate that local governments meet with employees who choose to…...
Two men arrested for murder of missing Richmond man
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (133+ words) SUFFOLK, Va. — The Suffolk Police Department have arrested two men in connection with the death of a missing Richmond man. Levar Bradshaw Jr., 41, of Franklin and William Lawrence, 47, of Suffolk have been charged with first-degree murder and other charges in…...
Rockafeller's Restaurant in Virginia Beach closing after nearly 4 decades
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (121+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A beloved Virginia Beach oceanfront restaurant is closing its doors after nearly 37 years in business. Rockafeller's Restaurant announced its last day of service will be Nov. 2. The seafood restaurant, well known for its fish specials and crab…...