He's only in his first year, but he's already saved a life.
While keeping watch from his lifeguard stand at Ocean View Beach Park, Percy spotted a woman who was swept out to sea by a strong wind.
Without hesitation, her grabbed his surf re…
Meet Henry Attivor, a Master of Public Administration student at Old Dominion University and an NEL interns with CivicLab.
This summer, Henry is diving into data-driven projects that support innovation and meaningful change across the City.
Learn m…
What will Norfolk look like in 2050? That’s up to you. Review the draft Comprehensive Plan and give us your feedback, now through July 21.
NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) – Detectives have charged a man following a shooting Thursday afternoon in the 900 block of Bagnall Road that left a woman dead.
Just after 2:00 p.m. on July 10th, police were called to the 900 block of Bagnall Road for the report of a g…
We’re halfway through the year, which means it’s time for a financial checkup.
Review your progress and make smart money moves to finish the year strong.
Here are a few steps from MissionSquare Retirement to consider:
Congratulations to Lystra King from Human Services! Lystra won a $50 gift card from FinPath for participating in Financial Literacy Month.
Lystra took one simple step towards financial wellness — and it paid off.
Want to be the next winner?FinPath…
The OSHA-NIOSH Heat Safety Tool provides the heat index for your work site and precautions to prevent heat illness.
Workers and supervisors can:
This course emphasizes the importance and benefits of an engaged workplace. It identifies the contributing factors of employee engagement and provides on-the-job activities leaders can implement to increase engagement levels. This program covers the benef…
Feedback is crucial part of not only individual success but also organizational success. This class will cover the benefits of feedback, different feedback methods, and how to receive feedback. We will also discuss why feedback isn&…
Make sure you're up to date! Log in to KnowBe4 to complete any outstanding training, including Cybersecurity and Workplace Civility courses.
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Free Physicals, Immunizations, Gaming Bus and Family Resources
NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk Department of Health is excited to invite local families to its upcoming Back to School Community Day where families can get their game on while getting all they need to be healthy for the upcoming school year.
The even…
The current City Council Agendas are available here
Browse and bid nearly 100 listings – vehicles AND bicycles! Final bidding begins July 17 at 10:30am.
City Council actions on the latest formal agenda is available here.
Shoutout to everyone who participated in last week’s fire drill at City Hall!
Thanks to quick action and coordination, the building was safely evacuated in under 7 minutes. The Norfolk Fire Marshal cleared all floors and assisted one em…
The 27th Annual American Red Cross Mayor’s Cup Blood Drive is underway—running through August 30. Your participation can help Norfolk secure the Mayor’s Cup Trophy and ensure a stable blood supply during the summer months. Do…
From anxiety to life’s daily demands, your EAP offers free, confidential support and helpful work-life resources.
The Mary D. Pretlow Anchor Branch Computer Lab will be closed July 14-Sept. 8 due to maintenance.
Motorists should be alert to new traffic patterns on I-64 west at the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel beginning overnight Wednesday, July 9.
NORFOLK – Motorists traveling west on I-64 should expect a new traffic pattern at the HRBT beginning overnight on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
To accommodate the next phase of construction for the new tunnel approaches at South Island, HRBT …
NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) – Detectives are continuing to investigate a shooting that left a 63-year-old man dead.
Police were called to the 4800 block of Kennebeck Avenue on July 3rd around 2:40 a.m. for the report of a gunshot victim.
When Off…
In partnership with Norfolk Festevents, Norfolk Parks and Recreation has a season full of fun, music and community spirit.
Whether you’re a Norfolk resident or just visiting, everyone is welcome to join the celebration.
For a list of eve…
Thinking of moving into a leadership role or new to management? Concerned about the impact the promotion will have on your co-worker friends? Some of them have been here longer than you. How will you convince them to take you seriously? Discover four stra…
The current City Council Agendas are available here
Find practical ways to stay healthy and comfortable while enjoying the summer sun.
Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Eluding After Recklessly Driving Away from Norfolk Police Responding to Flock Alert for Stolen Car
NORFOLK, Va. — Terrence Jamar Bailey, 45, pleaded guilty to felony eluding following an incident last year where he spe…
NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) – Detectives are continuing to investigate a shooting that left one man dead, and another man injured.
On June 27th, around 1:00 p.m., police were called to 7246 Granby Street for the report of a gunshot victim. When Officers a…
If you have a work-related injury, you’ll receive the Panel of Physicians Selection Form.
It lists physicians you can select to treat your workers’ compensation injuries.
Always access it through the intranet to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Man Sentenced to 6 Months After Guilty Plea to Felony Carrying of Concealed Gun
NORFOLK, Va. — Akeem Jehovahs Tolson, 21, was sentenced to serve six months in jail after he pleaded guilty to second-offense carrying of a concealed firearm without …
Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Eluding After Speeding Away from Norfolk Police in Stolen Car Causing Pursuit into Portsmouth
NORFOLK, Va. — Blake Victor Butler, 36, pleaded guilty to felony eluding following a 2023 incident where he sped away from p…
Man Sentenced to More Than 4 Years After Pleading Guilty to Shooting into Ex-Girlfriend’s Home in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Navari Deyontae Taylor, 21, was sentenced to serve four years and two months in prison for possessing a gun as a convi…
Trigger Warning: Rape
Jury Convicts Man of Raping, Extorting Money from Sex Worker at Norfolk Motel in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — A jury convicted Zimonion Melvin Adams, 25, on Friday of abduction, two counts of rape, two counts of sodomy, and two counts…
NORFOLK, Va. – The City of Norfolk’s Department of City Planning recently wrapped up a series of open houses to kick off Phase 3 engagement, where the Draft Comprehensive Plan was revealed and comments were gathered on draft g…
Join Norfolk Community Services Board and Project ORF for a special event to build awareness, break stigmas and bring action to support mental health and wellness for our youth, teens and young adults.
All holds will be rerouted to Lafayette Branch.
Barron F. Black Branch’s Teeny Tiny Farm Program is rescheduled to July 30, in conjunction with the 2nd Annual Block Party.
NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) – Detectives are continuing to investigate a shooting that left one man dead and another injured.
On June 27th, around 11:10 p.m., Officers responded to 8475 Chesapeake Boulevard for the report of a gunshot victim. When they arrived, the…
Trigger Warning: Domestic Violence
Jury Convicts Woman of Shooting, Killing Fellow Navy Sailor in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — A jury convicted Nildaliz Arline Flores-Roman, 22, on June 17 of second-degree murder and using a firearm in the commission murde…
Employee Educational Assistance encourage employees to grow their knowledge base and improve their job skills to become more effective in the workplace. If you are considering college courses or certification prep. courses, this training will provide you …
NORFOLK, Va. – The City of Norfolk’s Office of Resilience is providing even more opportunities for the public to learn about the Resilient Norfolk Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Project by hosting informal, one-on-one office hour…
City Council actions on the latest formal agenda is available here.
City Council actions on the latest formal agenda is available here.
NORFOLK, Va. – Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) has launched a new webpage to introduce kids and teenagers to transit.
The new page is designed to help youth, parents and teachers ride HRT’s modes of transit while sharing safety tips to make …
The Norfolk City Jail has earned accreditation from the National Commission on Correctional Health Care by demonstrating compliance with NCCHC’s nationally recognized standards of care for correctional health services in jails. Accreditation rec…
NORFOLK, Va. – (NPD) Detectives are asking for the public’s help identifying an individual involved in a credit card larceny investigation.
It was reported to police that a man entered One Life Fitness, located at 1900 Monticello Avenue, on June 10th and t…
The Resilient Norfolk Team is launching summer office hours at City Hall for the public to come in and chat about the expansive Coastal Storm Risk Management project.
The City of Norfolk is proud to continue a partnership with HRT and the Downtown Norfolk Council (DNC) to offer the GoPass365 to active employees at a discounted rate of $225. The passes are valid from July 1 to June 30 of each fiscal year on the…
Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Carrying of Concealed Firearm, Possessing Illegal Quantity of Marijuana During Traffic Stop
NORFOLK, Va. — Devontay Ramound Harrington, 35, pleaded guilty to felony carrying of a concealed firearm and felony possession…
Pair Plead Guilty to Burglary, Conspiracy After Breaking Into Multiple Norfolk Self-Storage Units in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Emily Paige Isaacs, 28, and Kevin Douglas Salmon Jr., 38, both pleaded guilty to burglary with the intent to commit larceny a…
Jury Convicts Man of Malicious Wounding in 2023 Berkley Shooting, Co-defendant Sentenced to 5 Years Following Related Guilty Pleas
NORFOLK, Va. — A jury convicted Jojuan Benton, 22, of malicious wounding, using a firearm in the commission of mali…
Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Larceny After Stealing, Scrapping Dozens of Window Screens Meant for Installation in Oakleaf Forest Homes
NORFOLK, Va. — Lucas Brandon South, 38, pleaded guilty on June 5 to grand larceny after he stole and scrapped do…
Man Sentenced to 1 Year After Guilty Plea to 2024 Bay View Residential Burglary
NORFOLK, Va. — Oscar Ogdulio Rodriguez-Cardenas, 28, was sentenced to serve one year in jail after he pleaded guilty to burglarizing a Bay View home by removing a win…
Man Convicted at Trial of Robbery, Burglary, Conspiracy After Forcing Way Into Disabled Woman’s Apartment in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Terrance Allen Skinner, 29, was convicted at a bench trial of robbery, burglary with the intent to commit r…
Check out this week’s training, webinars, events and more.
Free community event at Chrysler Hall spotlights generational mental health, support and resilience.
NORFOLK, Va. – In support of Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, Norfolk Community Services Board has partnered with Project ORF to bring the community together for an evening of connection, healing and support with the 2nd Annual S…
Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Machine Gun After Brandishing Firearm Equipped With Auto Sear, 50-Round Drum Magazine in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Bryan Hernandez, 22, pleaded guilty to possessing a machine gun after he brandished a handgun equipped wi…
Trigger Warning: Rape
Jury Convicts Man Who Misrepresented His Age of Trafficking, Raping Teen Girl in 2022
NORFOLK, Va. — A jury convicted Roberto Tomas Rodriguez Carlin, 27, of raping and trafficking a teenage girl to whom he misrepresented his …
Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorneys Caswell Richardson, Alexander Rosenberg Appointed to Positions on State Bar Committee, Local Bar Young Lawyers Section
NORFOLK, Va. — The Office of the Norfolk Commonwealth’s Attorney extends…
Travel around the world and learn how music ties us all together and changes from place to place. Sing-along for children ages 4-10.
Wednesday, June 11 @ 1 p.m. at Jordan Newby Anchor Branch
Thursday, June 12 @ 3:30 p.m. at Lafayette Branch
Tuesday, June 17 …
Featuring local writers of all ages! June 20-Aug. 15
Stroll along the Elizabeth River Trail and immerse yourself in the beauty of summer with poetry by local writers. Feel the sunshine, hear the breeze and let each verse transport you to the heart of the s…
Commonwealth’s Attorney Revokes City Attorney’s Privilege to Prosecute in Circuit Court
Today Commonwealth’s Attorney Ramin Fatehi revoked the privilege of the Norfolk City Attorney’s Office to prosecute criminal cas…
Trigger Warning: Domestic Violence
Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Firearms While Possessing Schedule I/II Drugs Which Police Found Following Domestic Disturbance Call
NORFOLK, Va. — Brian Keith Brown, 55, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to possessing…
Man Pleads Guilty to 6 Armed Robberies, 1 Attempted Robbery Inside Norfolk Stores, Restaurants From Late 2024 Into Early 2025
NORFOLK, Va. — Jeovany Rodriguez, 19, pleaded guilty on April 30 to committing six armed robberies and attempting to com…
Trigger Warning: Domestic Violence
Man Sentenced to 15 Years After Pleading Guilty to 2nd Degree Murder of Girlfriend in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Quinton Dwyan Wade, 38, pleaded guilty on April 29 to the second-degree murder of his girlfriend, 35-year-…
Man Sentenced to 5 Years Following Guilty Plea to Possessing More Than 800g of Cocaine, Felony Amount of Marijuana, Firearm With Extended Magazine in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Yadiel Jose Cortes-Landro, 22, pleaded guilty on Monday to possessing Schedu…
Log the weekly reading minute goals in Beanstack in order to be entered in our weekly prize drawings! To start logging minutes, go to: https://norfolk.beanstack.org/reader365
Week 1, June 7-13: Log 25 minutes for a chance to win a Really Loud Librarians Ga…
Stop by your local branch each week to pick up a fun and engaging craft or goodie!
Week 1, June 7-13: Paint Palette Craft Kit.
Week 2, June 14-20: Foam Seahorse Craft.
Week 3, June 21-27: Color Your Own Tiki Mask.
Week 4, June 28-July 4: Pat…
Log the weekly reading minute goals in Beanstack in order to be entered in our weekly prize drawings! To start logging minutes, go to https://norfolk.beanstack.org/reader365
Week 1, June 7-13: Log 25 minutes to be entered to win Sand Art or Magic…
Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Possession, Will Enter First Offender Treatment Program
NORFOLK, Va. — D’Angelo Jermaine Daggs, 34, pleaded guilty on April 24 to possessing crack cocaine, a Schedule II drug, and will enter the First Offender …
They’re now located at 259 Granby St., Suite 300. That’s between Prime 255 and MacArthur Pharmacy. Office hours remain 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. You can still reach People First at (757) 390-4365. Stop by the new space to say hello and get r…
People First is offering a tour of ODU to 10-15 high school students from the former Tidewater Gardens neighborhood.
This is an opportunity for students to get a head start in preparing for higher education and ask their questions about college life.
Space …
The application portal opens to you for 45 days beginning Wednesday, April 30, for residents interested in Unity Place.
Find eligibility requirements
Apply: Only paper applications will be accepted for PBV units.
Need assistance? Contact People First: (757) …
Monday, Aug. 12, 4 – 6 p.m.
Vendor Fair Destination Route and Parking Map
The Murray Center
Open to Norfolk elementary, middle and high school students and their families. This fun-filled event includes backpack and school supply distribution, community resources and more!
Saturday, Aug. 10
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Norfolk Scope
Residents have started moving in to Reunion at Kindred! One of those excited for her return to the neighborhood is Ms. Miller who moved in a month ago. She’s now settled in and encourages other former residents interested in returning to Kindred…
NPL is providing FREE USDA approved meals and FREE BOOKS for all children 18-and-under during the summer break, in partnership with Norfolk Public Schools and the Friends of the Norfolk Public Library.
Barron F. Black: Monday-Friday @ noon-1 p.m….
Color Our World with NPL's Summer Reading Program!
Enroll in Beanstack to take part of the summer fun! The more books you explore, the higher your chances of winning exciting programs.
Visit norfolk.libcal.com or check out our social medi…
The Tidewater Gardens redevelopment project invites minority, women-owned, and Section 3 businesses to a Vendor Fair on February 26, 4-6 p.m., at Black Brand Offices, 520 E. Main Street, Norfolk, Va. This event will hig…
Man Pleads Guilty to Receiving Stolen Car Located by Flock System in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Shaun Mitchell, 41, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to receiving a stolen vehicle after the Flock license plate recognition system alerted police to him driving th…
Man With Suspended License From Prior DUI Pleads Guilty to Eluding Police While Driving Under Influence at 100 MPH on Interstate in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Treyvon Malik Pressley, 25, pleaded guilty on Monday to eluding police and driving while intox…
Jury Convicts Man of Conspiring to Commit 2nd Degree Murder Following Co-defendant’s Guilty Plea to Murder From 2023 Shooting
NORFOLK, Va. — A jury convicted Bryston Alexander Davis, 23, on Wednesday of conspiring to commit second-degre…
Man Pleads Guilty to Carrying Concealed Firearm While Shoplifting, Eluding Police While Driving Without License in Subsequent Arrest in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Jakobe Quintel Banks, 20, pleaded guilty on March 26 to felony eluding, misdemeanor drivin…
Man Sentenced to Jail After Recklessly Racing Motorcycle at 132 MPH on I-264 in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Nasier Orlando Rodriguez, 21, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to reckless driving and received a six-day jail sentence after he raced his motorcycle a…
Trigger Warning: Child Sexual Abuse
Man Pleads Guilty to 2 Child Sexual Abuse Felonies After Inappropriately Touching, Text Messaging Child in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Wilfredo Montoya, 54, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to taking indecent liberties with …
Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Larceny of Power Tools from Home Depot in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Erik Jamaal Watford, 41, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to grand larceny after he shoplifted merchandise from the Home Depot last year.
On Feb. 22, 2024, Mr. Wa…
Woman Convicted at Trial of Reckless Handling, Shooting Gun Outside Wards Corner Apartment in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Nigeria Shari Flythe, 22, was convicted on Tuesday of recklessly handling a firearm and discharging the firearm in a public place af…
Man Sentenced to 10 Months in Jail After Sharing Ex’s Nude Photograph in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Anthony D. Colbert, 39, was sentenced on March 25 to serve 10 months in jail after he was found guilty of sharing a nude photo of an ex last ye…
Trigger Warning: Rape
Man Serving Sentence for 1992 Rape Pleads Guilty to Other Previously Unsolved 1992 Rape Following DNA Confirmation Through SAKI Grant Program
NORFOLK, Va. — Anthony Favors, 55, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to two counts of rape …
Jury Convicts Man of Voluntary Manslaughter in Retrial of Fatal MacArthur Mall Shooting That Injured 2 Others
NORFOLK, Va. — A jury found Gary Latrail Moore, 42, guilty on Wednesday of voluntary manslaughter after Mr. Moore shot and killed 33-yea…
Man Pleads Guilty to 2 Child Sexual Abuse Felonies After Attempting to Meet With Undercover Agent Posing as Teen in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Jason James Bush, 41, pleaded guilty on April 3 to attempting to solicit prostitution from a minor and attempt…
Trigger Warning: Domestic Violence
Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Jury Conviction of Abduction, Another 4 Years for Violating Probation
NORFOLK, Va. — King David Manning Jr., 39, was sentenced on Friday, April 11, to serve 14 years in prison after …
Man Pleads Guilty to Breaking Into, Stealing From Bayview Home While Property Owner Was Away in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Timothy Alan Newell, 36, pleaded guilty on April 1 to burglary and grand larceny after he broke into a house last year and stole v…
Jury Convicts Man of Shooting, Killing Man Who Mistakenly Knocked on His Door in Ocean View in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — A jury convicted Leroy Frank King, 74, on Wednesday of second-degree murder and using a firearm in the commission of murder after t…
Trigger Warning: Rape
Jury Convicts Man of Raping Coworker After 2023 House Party
NORFOLK, Va. — A jury convicted Eddie Lee Simon, 30, on Thursday of rape after he sexually assaulted a former coworker after a house party in 2023.
The victim and Mr….
Woman Convicted of Misdemeanor Embezzlement After Pleading Guilty to Felony, Complying With Law, and Paying Restitution to Dollar General
NORFOLK, Va. — Nicole Lorraine Dunston, 40, was convicted on Friday, March 21, of misdemeanor embezzlement …
Norfolk Recovery Court Ceremony Recognizes 2 Women Achieving Sobriety, Graduating From Therapeutic Incarceration Alternative Program
NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Recovery Court recognized two women on March 20 for their commitments to sobriety and thei…
Trigger Warning: Domestic Violence
Jury Convicts Man of Assault, Strangulation, Several Protective Order Violations From 2023 Domestic Violence Incident
NORFOLK, Va. — A jury convicted Christian Ellis Fontaine, 25, on Friday of strangulation, abdu…
Man Sentenced to 5 Years Following Trial Conviction of Possessing Firearm With Schedule I/II Drugs
NORFOLK, Va. — Marvin Eli Bazemore Jr., 27, was sentenced on Friday, March 21, to serve five years in prison after a judge found him guilty of poss…
Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Shooting Into Man’s Apartment in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Shamar Allen King, 26, was sentenced on Friday, March 14, to serve four years in prison after he, being a felon and prohibited from having a firearm, shot…
Man Sentenced to Jail After Pleading Guilty to Grand Theft of Car, Breaking Into Other Cars With Juvenile Accomplice
NORFOLK, Va. — Dorrion Sharay Mobley, 20, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, March 12, to felony grand larceny of an automobile, felony…
Man Pleads Guilty to Eluding State Trooper at Triple-Digit Speeds on Interstate in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Trayshawn Parell-Elmon Benson, 22, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, March 11, to felony eluding after he sped away at triple-digit speeds from a stat…
Man Sentenced to 1 ½ Years After Pleading Guilty to Burglarizing, Vandalizing Norfolk Auto Body Shop in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — William Thomas Wright, 32, was sentenced to serve one and a half years in prison after he pleaded guilty to bur…
Jury Convicts Man of Armed Robbery, Conspiring to Rob Bank Teller Using Threatening Note, Resisting Arrest
NORFOLK, Va. — A jury convicted Anton Demetrius Williams Jr., 23, on Wednesday, March 12, of robbery using a firearm, conspiring to commit …
Ceremony Recognizes Graduate From Norfolk Mental Health Court Program
NORFOLK, Va. — A 44-year-old man was recognized on Tuesday for having graduated from the Norfolk Circuit Court Mental Health Docket following his fulfillment of supervised prob…
Woman Sentenced to 1 Year After Pleading Guilty to Assaulting Officer During Arrest for Emailing Threats to Individual at Norfolk Courthouse, TCC Employee
NORFOLK, Va. — Jennifer Leanne Isaac, 24, was sentenced on March 6 to serve one year in cus…
Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault
Man Sentenced to Life Plus 33 Years for Sexually Assaulting Mother, Carjacking Neighbor on Same Day in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — Melvin O’Neal III, 32, was sentenced to a life term of imprisonment plus 33 years …
Woman Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Carjack, Brandishing Gun at Woman in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Rekesia L. Gray, 22, pleaded guilty on March 6 to attempting to carjack a woman while brandishing a gun in Ocean View last spring.
Around 4:30 p.m. on Ap…
Man Sentenced to 2 ½ Years Following Jury Conviction for Possessing With Intent to Distribute More Than 160 Grams of Fentanyl Mixed With Xylazine
NORFOLK, Va. — Jamel Alim Yancey, 48, was sentenced on Thursday to serve two years and si…
Man Found Guilty of 1st Degree Murder of Woman, Aggravated Wounding of Man, Using Firearm, Possessing Firearm as Felon in 2023 Church Street Shooting
NORFOLK, Va. — Curtis Gerald Smith, 43, was found guilty following a bench trial on Wednesday of…
Man Sentenced to 10 Years Following Jury Convictions of Voluntary Manslaughter, Using Firearm in 2022 Bayview Shooting
NORFOLK, Va. — Emilio Jiovanni Rodriquez-Lopez, 23, was sentenced on Friday to serve 10 years in prison after a jury convicted …
Man Sentenced to 1 ½ Years After Pleading Guilty to Burglarizing 2 Norfolk Restaurants in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Joseph Lionel Overman, 44, was sentenced on Thursday to serve one year and six months in prison after he pleaded guilty to bu…
Co-defendants Sentenced for Burglary, Larceny Charges After Working Together to Steal Property from Storage Facility in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — Adam Lars Kuykendall and Charles Ibe Robinson have each been sentenced for burglarizing a self-storage fac…
Man Sentenced to 30 Years for 2nd Degree Murder, Using Firearm in Shooting of Wheelchair-Bound Man in Grandy Village
NORFOLK, Va. — Michael Anthony Lewis Jr., 28, was sentenced to serve 30 years in prison after he pleaded guilty as charged to the…
NORFOLK, Va. – The City of Norfolk’s Office of Resilience will host its next “Community Corner: A Conversation on Coastal Resilience” on Thursday, Feb. 27, 3 – 6 p.m., at the Titustown Recreation Center, 7…
Man Sentenced to 15 Years After Pleading Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter From 2023 Stabbing
NORFOLK, Va. — Sean Basil Stewart, 48, was sentenced on Monday to serve 15 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to stabbing and killing 28-year-old Sp…
Former Treasurer of Norfolk Nonprofit Sentenced to Jail After Embezzling $27k From Organization
NORFOLK, Va. — Christopher Marcus Bernhardt, 45, was sentenced on Friday to serve nine months in jail after he pleaded guilty to felony embezzlement, …
Money Mafia Gang Member Sentenced to 7 Years for 2023 Shooting, Possessing Illegal Drugs in Jail, Violating Probation
NORFOLK, Va. — Tashon Infinite Moton, 25, was sentenced on Friday to serve seven years in prison for shooting and injuring a man…
Jury Convicts Man of Felony, Misdemeanor Vandalism After Ocean View Neighbor’s Doorbell Video Showed Him Defacing Her Cars
NORFOLK, Va. — A jury convicted Daniel Lee Bonnell, 69, on Wednesday of both felony and misdemeanor vandalism aft…
3 Spazz Gang Members Sentenced for Felony Firearm-Related, Eluding Charges in 2 Incidents from 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Three gang members have been convicted of multiple felonies, including firearm-related charges, and sentenced to time in prison fol…
Man Sentenced to 22 ½ Years After Robbing Men at Gunpoint During 2023 Home Invasion
NORFOLK, Va. — James Davis Kennedy, 41, was sentenced on Friday to serve 22 years and six months in prison after a jury found him guilty of robbing two…
Man Convicted of 4 Firearm Charges After Shooting Gun Into Street
NORFOLK, Va. — Jamie Katrell Chapman, 27, was convicted on Wednesday of two felony and two misdemeanor firearm-related charges after he pleaded guilty to shooting a gun in the stre…
Man Sentenced to 1 ½ Years After Flock Alert Led to Arrest for Stealing Car
NORFOLK, Va. — Andrew Sharrod Williams, 24, was sentenced on Monday to serve one year and six months in prison after he pleaded guilty to stealing an SUV &…
Trigger Warning: Child Sexual Abuse
Man Sentenced to 50 Years Following Jury Convictions for 5 Counts of Sexual Abuse Against Child Relative
NORFOLK, Va. — Paul Thomas Cheatham, 35, was sentenced to serve 50 years in prison after a jury earlier th…
Man Sentenced to More Than 1 Year After Pleading Guilty to Stealing Cars From Norfolk Hospital Parking Lot, Car Dealership Lot
NORFOLK, Va. — Antwann Jamar Whitehead, 42, was sentenced on Friday, Jan. 24, to serve one year and four months in pris…
Man Sentenced to 1 ½ Years for Being Felon in Possession of Firearm, Reckless Handling After Throwing Loaded Gun Up in Air During Arrest
NORFOLK, Va. — David Lawrence Lyons, 24, was sentenced on Tuesday, Jan. 21, to serve one and a hal…
Fatehi Prosecutes 3 Co-defendants Who Burglarized Bay View Home, Injuring Dog With Ammonia Spray, in 2019
NORFOLK, Va. — Dominic Havon Selby, 38, pleaded guilty on Thursday, Jan. 23, to burglary, animal cruelty, and multiple violations of probati…
Woman Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $17k From Employer in 2022
NORFOLK, Va. — Natasha Lydale Rogers, 46, pleaded guilty on Thursday, Jan. 23, to felony embezzlement after she, in her capacity as a store manager, pocketed store profits tot…
Woman Sentenced to Jail After Pleading Guilty to Grand Larceny from NEX
NORFOLK, Va. — Quamisha Danielle Blow, 32, was sentenced on Tuesday, Jan. 21, to serve 11 months in jail after she pleaded guilty to grand larceny for stealing from the Norfolk Main Na…
The following is the contents of a letter dated Jan. 27, 2025, from Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney Ramin Fatehi to Virginia State Police Captain Timothy A. Reibel detailing Mr. Fatehi's legal conclusions following the officer-involved s…
We’re preparing for the start of casino construction! In order to accommodate the development of this project, Harbor Park Lot D will be permanently closed January 27, 2025. Alternative parking and drop off arrangements have been made …
Commonwealth’s Attorneys Welcome Bipartisan Virginia Access to Justice Act
NORFOLK, Va. — Today, Ramin Fatehi and a bipartisan group of Commonwealth’s Attorneys came together to welcome the Virginia Access to Justice Act (VAJA…
Man Sentenced to Jail for Shoplifting From Various Norfolk ABC Stores in 2023 Following Coordinated Effort by Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office and Norfolk Police
NORFOLK, Va. — Johnny Letee Ratcliff, 49, was sentenced on Tuesd…
Woman Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter After Fatally Shooting Younger Brother in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Kiana Tyshea Ewell, 31, pleaded guilty on Friday to involuntary manslaughter for shooting and killing her younger brother, 24-year-old K…
Man Sentenced to 1 Year for Eluding Police in Stolen Car in 2024
NORFOLK, Va. — Andre Joseph Taylor, 33, was sentenced to serve one year in prison for felony eluding after he dangerously fled from a police officer who saw him driving a stolen car…
Trigger Warning: Child Sexual Abuse
Man Pleads Guilty to Taking Indecent Liberties With Norfolk Child in 2021
NORFOLK, Va. — Anthony Artis, 46, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to taking indecent liberties with an 11-year-old child in 2021 at the residen…
Do you know what to recycle and what to throw out? Find out with this fun and interactive game from Keep Norfolk Beautiful.
Join the Norfolk Environmental Commission (NEC) at their monthly meeting!
What is the NEC?
We’re a City Council-appointed group of Norfolk volunteer citizens whose mission is to lead Norfolk residents toward environmental stewardship. We monitor a…
Statement from Ramin Fatehi on the Habeas Corpus Ruling of Arsean Hicks
In 2000, Arsean Hicks was arrested for a murder that he was charged with committing when he was 16 years old. Norfolk Detective Robert Glenn Ford was involved in that investigation. Th…
Woman Found Guilty of Performing Dental Procedures Without Proper License, Sentenced to Jail After Offering Veneer Services to Customers at Norfolk Shop
NORFOLK, Va. — Essense Martin, 33, was found guilty on Thursday of misdemeanor practice of de…
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Man Sentenced to 2 Years After Pleading No Contest to Robbing Juvenile at Gunpoint
NORFOLK, Va. — Chortez Demarie Smith, 18, was sentenced on March 7 to serve two years in prison for robbing a 16-year-old at gunpoint for personal items including …
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Man Found Guilty of Sexually Abusing 3 Young Girls Between 2022 and 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — Stephen Clifton Bancroft Jr., 52, was found guilty on Wednesday of three counts of child sexual abuse felonies that he comm…
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Man Charged in Grandmother’s 2023 Killing Committed to Inpatient Treatment at State Mental Health Hospital After Being Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
NORFOLK, Va. — A judge on March 7 committed David Martel MacRonald, 36, to a s…
Jury Convicts Man of Assaulting Law Enforcement, Resisting Arrest After He Sicced Dog on Officers Serving Him Warrants in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — A jury convicted Billy Ray Schafer, 46, on Thursday of assaulting law enforcement officers and obstructi…
Man Sentenced to 1 Year for Eluding Police in Car He Stole From Dealership in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — Zachary Turner Morgan, 22, was sentenced on Friday to serve one year in prison after he was found guilty of felony eluding for stealing a car in Vir…
Former Nurse Pleads Guilty to Stealing Patient’s Wallet at Norfolk Hospital in 2022
NORFOLK, Va. — Former nurse Ciara Raven Jean, 29, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to stealing the wallet of a hospital patient to whom she was attending and…
Florida Man Sentenced to 30 Years for 2nd Degree Murder From 2021 Fatal Shooting of Woman Navy Sailor Stationed in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. — Robert Laron Jackson, 22, was sentenced on Friday to serve 30 years in prison after he pleaded no contest to…
Man Sentenced to 1 ½ Years for Felony Eluding, Being Felon in Possession of Gun After Fleeing From Police Attempting Traffic Stop
NORFOLK, Va. — Donyae Lee Lewis, 39, was sentenced to serve one and a half years in prison after he plead…
Man Sentenced to 9 Months for Recklessly Driving Moped While Drunk on NSU Campus
NORFOLK, Va. — Daryl Jordan Simmons Jr., 41, was sentenced to serve nine months in jail on Thursday after he pleaded guilty to felony driving under the influence and…
Man Sentenced to More Than 1 Year for Breaking Into Cars Parked on ODU Campus
NORFOLK, Va. — Derek William Britton, 32, was sentenced to serve one year and two months in prison on Thursday after he pleaded guilty to felony credit card theft and m…
Man Sentenced to 12 Years After Pleading Guilty to Carjacking 2 Victims at Gunpoint in Norfolk Parking Lots
NORFOLK, Va. — Cameron Thomas Lake, 36, was sentenced on March 28 to serve 12 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to carjacking two in…
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Man Pleads Guilty to 7 Child Sex Abuse Felonies for Assaulting Norfolk Child
NORFOLK, Va. — Jamal D’Angelo Jackson, 40, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to seven felony child sexual abuse offenses that he com…
Man Sentenced to 3 Years for Assaulting Law Enforcement, Reaching for Officer’s Gun After Being Placed Under Arrest for Shoplifting
NORFOLK, Va. — Kendall Deshawn Murphy, 32, was sentenced on Friday to serve three years in prison after …
Woman Sentenced to 4 Years for Shooting at Man With Shotgun in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — Samantha Kay Johnson, 34, was sentenced on Friday to serve four years in prison for attempted malicious wounding and using a firearm to attempt malicious wounding …
Man Sentenced to 2 Years for Grand Theft Auto After Flock System Alerted Police to Car Stolen Earlier That Day
NORFOLK, Va. — Sundiata Kubari Rivera, 20, was sentenced on Friday to serve two years in prison for stealing a car earlier this year. T…
Man Sentenced to Nearly 22 Years Following Jury Conviction of 2nd Degree Murder, Using Firearm in 2023 Wards Corner 7-Eleven Shooting
NORFOLK, Va. — Javon Jerome Reap, 29, was sentenced on Friday to serve 21 years and 11 months in prison after a …
Man Sentenced to More Than 1 Year for Being Felon in Possession of Firearm, Failing to Appear in Court, Possessing Fentanyl in Subsequent Arrest
NORFOLK, Va. — Jihard Rasheed Smith, 33, was sentenced on Tuesday to serve one year and two months in…
Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Handgun With Illegal Trigger Activator, Woman Pleads Guilty to Identity Fraud During Their Arrests in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — Raemon Mikel Beale, 23, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to possessing a machine gun and possessing…
“Duck Boot Burglar” Sentenced to More Than 3 Years for Larcenies, Being Felon with Firearm After Flock Helped Norfolk Police Identify Him in Several Commercial Break-Ins
NORFOLK, Va. — Eddie Eugene Robinson, 36, was sentenced …
Man Sentenced to Nearly 2 Years for DWI, Child Abuse After Crashing Car, Causing Injuries to Children Inside
NORFOLK, Va. — Gary Anthony Sanders II, 37, was sentenced on Friday to serve one year and 11 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to …
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Man Sentenced to 7 Years Following Trial Conviction of Assaulting, Strangling Wife
NORFOLK, Va. — Rayvon Kersey, 56, was sentenced on Wednesday to serve seven years in prison after a judge found him guilty at tri…
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Man Sentenced to 13 Years Following Jury Conviction for Raping Woman at Their Job in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — Eric Figueroa Rodriguez, 35, was sentenced on Friday to serve 13 years in prison after a jury convicted him of raping a …
Man Sentenced to More Than 1 Year for Eluding Police, Being Felon in Possession of Firearm After Driving Away From Traffic Stop in 2022
NORFOLK, Va. — Lamont Lyman Malone, 44, was sentenced on Tuesday, Oct. 8, to serve one year and four months in…
Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Conspiring to Rob Prostitute at Gunpoint in 2022
NORFOLK, Va. – Starley O’Neil Shipman, 34, was sentenced on Friday, Oct. 11, to serve five years in prison after he and another unidentified individual worked…
Co-defendants Sentenced to Serve 3 to 7 Years for Robbing Norfolk 7-Eleven Clerk
NORFOLK, Va. — Thomas Kennedy Jr. and Walter Lamont Chatman have both been sentenced to prison for their parts in a robbery earlier this year inside a 7-Eleven. Mr. …
Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Extortion, Violating Protective Order, Destroying Property While Harassing Neighbor
NORFOLK, Va. — Julian Mark Saich, 62, was convicted on Tuesday of felony extortion as well as violating a protective order and destroy…
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Man Found Guilty of 3rd DWI in Past 2 Years Following Norview Avenue Crash
NORFOLK, Va. – Wilbur Lee Goodwyn Jr., 60, was convicted following a bench trial on Tuesday of felony driving while intoxicated (his third offense in the past two years), …
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Man Sentenced to 70 Years for Sexually Assaulting 2 Women, Breaking Into Home of 3rd Woman in 2022
NORFOLK, Va. — Ryan Anthony Kearney, 32, was sentenced on Friday to serve 70 years in prison for raping one woman, sexually as…
Co-defendants Sentenced to 3 and 5 Years After Pleading Guilty to Armed Robbery of Clerks at Ghent Video Game Store
NORFOLK, Va. — Two men have both been sentenced to serve multiple years in prison for robbing the clerks inside a Ghent …
Woman Sentenced to Month in Jail for Making False Statement on Firearm Purchase Form While Straw-Purchasing for Juvenile
NORFOLK, Va. — Tiyana Monae Johnson, 25, was sentenced on Wednesday to serve 30 days in jail after she pleaded guilty to maki…
Man Pleads Guilty to Breaking Into Same Norfolk ABC Store Twice in Same Night
NORFOLK, Va. — Troyes Nigel Hunt, 52, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to two counts each of burglary and petit larceny after he broke into the same ABC store twice earlier…
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Man Sentenced to 32 Years Following Jury Conviction of Rape, Burglary in 1992 Norfolk Cold Case Reopened Under Virginia OAG Sexual Assault Kit Initiative
NORFOLK, Va. — Vernon Lorenzo Gay, 56, was sentenced on Friday to serve…
Woman Sentenced to More Than 12 Years for DUI Manslaughter of Local Trans Activist Following 2023 Wrong-Way Downtown Tunnel Crash
NORFOLK, Va. — Dominique Chiqura Goodwin, 27, was sentenced on Tuesday to serve 12 years and four months in prison a…
Man Sentenced to Jail After Pleading Guilty to Obtaining Money by False Pretenses, Computer Fraud for Defrauding Elderly Norfolk Couple
NORFOLK, Va. — Daylan Kiree Bates, 24, was sentenced on Friday to serve 45 days in jail after he pleaded guilt…
3 Men Sentenced for Murder Following Jury Conviction, Guilty Pleas From 2023 Mob Attack Outside Norfolk Convenience Store
NORFOLK, Va. — Three men have been convicted and sentenced in the 2023 mob attack and murder of 18-year-old Antonio Wilson. …
Man Sentenced to 3 Years After Pleading Guilty to Burglarizing 2 Norfolk Chinese Restaurants
NORFOLK, Va. — Brandon Lee Odoms, 36, was sentenced on Friday, April 11, to serve three years in prison after he pleaded guilty to two counts o…
Man Sentenced to 5 Years After Pleading Guilty to Malicious Wounding, Being Felon in Possession of Firearm in 2023 Diggs Town Shooting
NORFOLK, Va. — Darius Malik Davis, 28, was sentenced to serve five years in prison for malicious woun…
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Man Sentenced to 26 Years for 2nd Degree Murder of Former Girlfriend After Shooting Into Her Car in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — Dayqwan Markelle Stevenson, 31, was sentenced on Wednesday to serve 26 years in prison after…
Man Sentenced to More Than 2 Years for Carrying Concealed Gun, Brandishing at Drivers Near Intersection Before Tossing Gun Onto School Property
NORFOLK, Va. — Keonte Jamal Whitfield, 25, was sentenced on Friday to serve two years and 10 months in…
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Man Sentenced to More Than 4 Years for Aggravated Sexual Battery of Norfolk Child
NORFOLK, Va. – Trent O’Neal White Jr., 21, was sentenced on Friday to serve four years and eight months in prison for t…
Man Sentenced to More Than 1 Year for Grand Theft of Vehicle From Norfolk Dealership
NORFOLK, Va. — Zebulon Masiah Oliver, 25, was sentenced on Thursday to serve 1 year and three months in prison after he pleaded guilty to the grand larceny of a …
Man Sentenced to 10 Months After Flock Alert Led to His Arrest, Guilty Pleas for Eluding Police in Vehicle Reported Stolen Earlier That Day
NORFOLK, Va. — Zykier Talib Urquhart, 21, was sentenced on Thursday to serve 10 months in jail after he pl…
Man Sentenced to 2 Years for Possessing Schedule II Drugs While Possessing Firearm During Traffic Stop in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. – Antoine Maurice Legrande, 27, was sentenced on Friday to serve two years in prison for possessing Schedule II drugs and …
Man Sentenced to Over 1 Year for Selling Stolen Dirt Bike, Possessing Stolen Car, Tampering With VINs Following State Police Investigation
NORFOLK, Va. — Rashane Maleek Antonio Griffith, 26, was sentenced on Friday to serve one year and two month…
NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) – Detectives are continuing to investigate a shooting that left a man dead on Kimball Terrace.
On September 3, 2024, around 12:00 p.m., police found a man suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound in the 3200 block of Kimball Terra…
Man Sentenced to 1 ½ Years After Flock Alert Led to Arrest for Beating, Robbing Woman Who Refused Sex After He Gave Her Money
NORFOLK, Va. — Marvin Keith Jackson, 58, was sentenced on Friday, Oct. 11, to serve one year and six months i…
Former Teller Sentenced to More Than 2 Years After Pleading Guilty to Embezzling $119k From Elderly Customer at Norfolk Bank
NORFOLK, Va. — Imani Monet Adams, 31, was sentenced on Friday to serve two years and two months in prison after she plead…
Man Sentenced to More Than 4 Years for Strangling NPD Officer During Arrest Following String of ABC Store Thefts
NORFOLK, Va. — Promise Leavon Williams, 42, was sentenced to serve a total of four years and seven months in custody after he was con…
Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Involuntary Manslaughter, Recklessly Handling Firearm in Fatal Shooting of Teenager in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — Albert James Sutton, 28, was sentenced on Friday to serve five years in prison for involuntary manslaughter an…
NORFOLK, Va. – (NPD) Detectives are asking for help from the public to identify a man who took items from a hotel in Downtown Norfolk.
It was reported to police that a man entered an office area and took items from The Main located at 100 E Main …
Man Sentenced to More Than 1 Year Following Jury Conviction of Attempted Grand Theft Auto, Possessing Burglarious Tools During 2023 Car Break-in
NORFOLK, Va. — Kevin Mark Hall, 56, was sentenced on Friday to serve one year and five months in pris…
Woman Sentenced to 10 Years Following Jury Conviction in 2023 Berkley Shooting
NORFOLK, Va. — Ashley Shakia Lewis, 28, was sentenced on Friday to serve 10 years in prison after a jury found her guilty of shooting a woman in her stomach outside a …
Man Sentenced to 3 Years After Flock Alerted Police to Stolen Truck He Used to Crash Into State Trooper, Civilian During Pursuit
NORFOLK, Va. — James Jerold Yoder Jr., 24, was sentenced to serve three years in prison after he pleaded guilty to fi…
Man Sentenced to 8 ½ Years for Brandishing Rifle, Shooting at Vehicle, Hate Crime Assault, Attempted Malicious Wounding After Terrorizing Neighborhood in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — Daniel Joseph Ferguson Jr., 28, was sentenced on Friday to se…
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Man Sentenced to More Than 1 Year for Felony Domestic Assault After Abusing Woman in Front of Their Child
NORFOLK, Va. – Shantai Demond Lancaster, 30, was sentenced on Friday to serve one year and seven months in…
Woman Sentenced to More Than 1 Year for Stealing Car, Crashing it Into Another While Eluding Officers
NORFOLK, Va. — Patrice Elizabeth Jefferson, 20, was sentenced to serve one year and three months in prison after she pleaded guilty on Tuesday t…
Man Sentenced to 3 Months for Credit Card Fraud After Breaking Into, Stealing Purse From Parked Car
NORFOLK, Va. — Salvador Santini Cruz, 37, was sentenced to serve three months in jail after he pleaded guilty on Tuesday to charging a woman&r…
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Man Sentenced to 2 Years for Strangling, Maliciously Wounding Woman in Domestic Assault
NORFOLK, Va. – Trayvon Cortez Clinkscales, 30, was sentenced on Tuesday to serve two years in prison for felony strangulatio…
Man Sentenced to 1 ½ Years for Burglarizing Motorcycle Dealership, Possessing Stolen Truck After Flock Alert Led to His Arrest
NORFOLK, Va. — Kenneth Scott Benedict, 21, was sentenced to serve one and half years in prison after he plea…
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Man Sentenced to 20 Years Following Guilty Plea to Raping Child Over 3-Year Period
NORFOLK, Va. — Jose Antonio Canas-Olivares, 41, was sentenced on Friday to serve 20 years in prison for three counts of raping a…
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Man Sentenced to 19 Years Following Jury Conviction of Sexually Abusing Norfolk Child in His Care
NORFOLK, Va. — Travis Davon Brown, 34, was sentenced on Friday to serve 19 years in prison after a jury found him…
Man Sentenced to More Than 4 Years Following Jury Conviction of Attempted Malicious Wounding for Shooting at Family Outside Their Norfolk Home in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — Terence Artavian Welker Jr., 21, was sentenced on Thursday to serve four years a…
Flock Alert Aids Norfolk Police in Man’s Arrest for Eluding Police in Stolen Car, Carrying Concealed Firearm in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — Carlos Lamont Lawrence Jr., 20, was sentenced on Friday to serve two months in jail for carrying a conce…
Man Sentenced to 2 Years for Eluding State Police, Crashing Into Trooper’s Patrol Car
NORFOLK, Va. — Donnie Ray Lewis Jr., 38, was sentenced on Friday to serve two years in prison for felony hit and run, felony eluding police, and viola…
3 Brothers Sentenced to Serve 4 to 8 Years Each Following Jury Convictions for Mob Assault, Robbery of Man at Ocean View Motel in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — Three brothers, Kailub Daionte Jefferson (19), Kevin Daikeem Jefferson (27) and Khory Dalandre J…
Man Sentenced to 16 Years, Woman Sentenced to 6 Years for Trafficking Fentanyl, Other Controlled Substances in Norfolk Following Joint State-Federal Prosecution
NORFOLK, Va. — Two Norfolk residents have been sentenced in U.S. District Court for p…
Man Sentenced to More Than 1 Year After Pleading Guilty to Driving While Intoxicated on Restricted License, Violating Probation
NORFOLK, Va. — Antonio Jamar Reaves, 36, was sentenced on Thursday to serve one year and four months in prison after M…
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Man Sentenced to Year in Jail for Brandishing Gun During Domestic Assault
NORFOLK, Va. – Carlito Ramone Jordan, 24, was sentenced on Wednesday to serve a year in jail for misdemeanor brandishing after he pulled o…
Flock Alert Leads to Arrest, Conviction of Man for Possessing Stolen Car, Eluding Police
NORFOLK, Va. – Jason Marcus Robinson, 34, was sentenced to serve nearly seven months in jail after he pleaded guilty on Thursday to being in receipt of a sto…
Woman Sentenced to 1 Year After Pleading Guilty to Shoplifting From NEX, Giving Police False Identity When Charged for Theft
NORFOLK, Va. — Patricia Annette White, 55, was sentenced on Friday to serve one year in prison for felony forgery of publ…
NORFOLK, Va. – (NPD) Detectives are asking for help from the public to identify a person who broke into a fast-food restaurant in the Wards Corner neighborhood.
Around 5:55 a.m. on July 11, 2024, Officers were calle…
Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Grand Theft Auto, Failure to Appear, Violating Probation After Flock Alert Helped Police Locate Stolen Car
NORFOLK, Va. — Devin Matthew Story, 29, was sentenced on Friday to serve four years in prison for grand theft…
Man Sentenced to More Than 1 Year After Flock Alert Showed Him Using Tow Truck to Steal Cars
NORFOLK, Va. – Samuel Charles Baker, 71, was sentenced on Thursday, Oct. 10, to serve one year and two months in prison for committing four auto thefts a…
NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) – Norfolk Police are asking for your help to identify individuals who have taken items from an ABC store at 1225 W. 25th Street during the month of June.
Anyone who may recognize someone seen in these images…
Man Sentenced to 8 Months in Jail After Pleading Guilty to Hit and Run, Driving While Intoxicated in 2023 Crash
NORFOLK, Va. — Daniel Gordon Neville, 64, was sentenced today to serve eight months in jail for felony hit and run after he crashed in…
Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Voluntary Manslaughter After Shooting Man in Restaurant Parking Lot in 2021
NORFOLK, Va. — Joseph Leon Cross Jr., 36, was sentenced on Friday to serve 12 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to the voluntary mansl…
Man Sentenced to 26 Years for 2nd Degree Murder, Grand Theft Auto, Firearm Charges Following 2022 Ocean View Gas Station Shooting
NORFOLK, Va. — Kenneth Leon Yates, 45, was sentenced on Friday to serve 26 years in prison after he pleaded guilty t…
NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) – Norfolk Police have charged a 45-year-old woman following a stabbing earlier this year that left a man dead.
On January 8, 2024, around 10:50 p.m. Officers were called to 871 N Military Highway to assist EMS personnel who wer…
Former Navy Sailor Sentenced to 5 Years for Aggravated Involuntary Manslaughter From 2022 Drunk Driving Crash
NORFOLK, Va. — Joseph Nicholas Medina, 24, was sentenced on Friday to serve five years in prison for aggravated involuntary manslaughter…
Man Sentenced to 3 ½ Years After Pleading Guilty to Shooting Into Car, Wounding Woman While Attempting to Wound Others in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — Deandre Jacoby Lee, 20, was sentenced on Friday to serve three and a half years in prison fol…
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Man Sentenced to 30 Years After Pleading Guilty to Raping Norfolk Hotel Employee in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. — Donte Jamal Davis, 30, was sentenced on Friday to serve 30 years in prison after he pleaded guilty earlier this year to r…
Cola Beale IV Sentenced to Life Following Jury Convictions for 1st Degree Murder, Using Firearm in Norfolk Homicide After Committing Virginia Beach Murders
NORFOLK, Va. — Cola Winborne Beale IV, 33, was sentenced on Friday to serve life plus five…
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Man Sentenced to 30 Years for 15 Felony Child Sexual Abuse Charges After Abusing Child Over 8-Year Period
NORFOLK, Va. — Laurence Earl Clark, 51, was sentenced on Friday to serve 30 years in prison after he plea…
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Man Sentenced to 19 Years Following Jury Convictions for Raping, Assaulting Woman With Whom He Was in a Relationship in 2023
NORFOLK, Va. – Daniel Kentrell Lee, 37, was sentenced on Friday to serve…
Man Sentenced to 10 Years After Pleading Guilty to Armed Robbery of 2 Norfolk 7-Eleven Stores in 2022
NORFOLK, Va. — Devin Demetrius Watts Jr., 21, was sentenced today to serve 10 years in prison for two counts of both armed robbery and being a f…
Man Sentenced to 10 Years Following Jury Conviction for Fatally Shooting Teenager Outside Norfolk 7-Eleven in 2022
NORFOLK, Va. — Jayvon Deon Smith, 34, was sentenced on Friday to serve 10 years in prison for voluntary manslaughter and unlawfully…
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Man Sentenced to 20 Years Following Jury Conviction for Sexually Abusing Child in His Care Over 3-Year Period
NORFOLK, Va. — Deionn Damian Gregory, 40, was sentenced on Friday to serve 20 years in prison after a…
Woman Sentenced to 9 Months in Jail for Embezzling More Than $9k From Norfolk Public Schools in 2019
NORFOLK, Va. — Cassandra Janene Meeks-Payton, 55, was convicted on Friday to serve 9 months in jail for felony embezzlement after she pleaded gui…
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Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Sexually Abusing Child in His Care for Decade
NORFOLK, Va. — Lawrence “Trey” White III, 37, was sentenced on Friday to serve 25 years in prison after he pleaded …
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Man Sentenced to 3 Years After Pleading Guilty to Aggravated Sexual Battery of Norfolk Child
NORFOLK, Va. – Denzell Maurine Sims, 31, was sentenced on Friday to serve three years in prison after he pleaded guilt…
Man Sentenced to 5 Years Following Trial Conviction for Robbing Rite Aid Cashier at Gunpoint in 2022
NORFOLK, Va. — Elbert Chauncey Massie Jr., 35, was sentenced on Friday to serve five years in prison for committing armed robbery and using a fir…
Co-defendants Both Sentenced to 4 Years for Robbing Clerks at Norfolk Store Twice
NORFOLK, Va. — La’Tavius Dae’Shawn Wood and Mahogany Denise Hicklin, both 23, were sentenced on Thursday to each serve four years in prison for …
Man Sentenced to Year in Jail for Driving on Revoked License During 2022 Crash Killing Norfolk Child
NORFOLK, Va. — Larry Laquan Thompson, 44, was sentenced to serve 12 months in jail for driving while his license was revoked at the time of a 202…
Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy, Grand Theft Auto After Flock Alert Helped Police Locate Stolen Trailer Containing Stolen Motorcycles
NORFOLK, Va. — Richard P. Perkins Jr., 37, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to conspiring to commit and committing gran…
Man Sentenced to More Than 29 Years Following Jury Conviction for 2nd Degree Murder, Aggravated Malicious Wounding in 2022 Shooting, Violating Probation
NORFOLK, Va. — Rhodean Harolquan Rhodes-Hamlin, 27, was sentenced on Friday to serve 29 years…
Man Sentenced to More Than 25 Years for 2nd Degree Murder in 2020 Shooting, Violating Probation
NORFOLK, Va. — Malcolm Jamaal Jorden, 31, was sentenced to serve 25 years and three months in prison for shooting and killing 29-year-old Jonathan Lee…
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Rape Defendants Sentenced to 93 & 73 Years Following 2021 Home Invasions, Getaway Driver Sentenced to 16 Years
NORFOLK, Va. — Deandre Lamont Ward was sentenced to serve 93 years in prison for a 2021 incident in which Mr. …
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Man Serving Sentence for 1994 Cold Case Rape Pleads Guilty to 1992 Rape Thanks to DNA Testing From VA OAG Sexual Assault Kit Initiative
NORFOLK, Va. — Linwood Scott Jr., 72 — who is currently serving a 30-year sente…
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