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FBI investigators complete work at municipal building 10 days after mass...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Investigators with the FBI have completed their work at a municipal building more than a week after a gunman shot and killed 12 people. A 45-member team has been working...

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Norfolk man charged with reckless driving in deadly church van crash

DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia State Police say the driver accused of hitting a church van carrying 11 people last month, which killed four, is now charged with reckless driving. Troopers...

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10 On Your Side investigation leads to fitting funeral for Navy mom with...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A 10 On Your Side investigation led to a fitting funeral for a Navy mom with roots in Norfolk. The son of Eleanor Di Peppe contacted 10 On Your Side after he faced an uphill...

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NYC Fire Department: Helicopter pilot has died

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York City Fire Department says the pilot of a helicopter that crashed on a Manhattan skyscraper rooftop has died. WATCH LIVE: Coverage from the scene in Manhattan The Fire...

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Video: Playground equipment engulfed in flames in Virginia Beach

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Police and fire officials are investigating what caused some playground equipment at a Virginia Beach apartment complex to go up in flames Monday afternoon. Police...

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Justice Breyer Says It's 'Past Time' To Confront Guantanamo's 'Difficult...

Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from Gitmo detainee but Breyer warns of court consensus unraveling 18 years after 9/11 okayed detentions. (Image credit: Alex Brandon/AP)

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University Of Alabama Releases Emails Regarding Donor's Rejected Gift

"Our decision was never about the issue of abortion," the university said as it released emails that are from, to and about mega-donor Hugh Culverhouse Jr. (Image credit: Blake Paterson/AP)

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Indian Court Convicts 6 Men In Rape And Murder Of 8-Year-Old Girl

Three of the men were sentenced to life, while the other three were given five-year prison terms for their roles in the January 2018 crime that horrified the country and sparked nationwide protests....

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Insys Files For Chapter 11, Days After Landmark Opioid Settlement Of $225...

The maker of a highly addictive fentanyl-based drug wants to sell its assets to pay some $250 million in debts. The move could let the company out of part of the settlement deal reached last week....

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A Musical Brain May Help Us Understand Language And Appreciate Tchaikovsky

Compared with monkeys, humans have a brain that is extremely sensitive to a sound's pitch. And that may reflect our exposure to speech and music. (Image credit: KUL BHATIA/Kul Bhatia/Science Source)

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Vatican Issues Document During Pride Month Denying Concept Of Gender Identity

The document entitled "Male and Female He Created Them," laments what it calls an "educational crisis" around sexuality and reaffirming the church's traditional stance on gender identity. (Image...

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Trump Administration Taps Hardliner Cuccinelli For Top Immigration Job

The administration named high-profile immigration hawk Ken Cuccinelli to lead the agency in charge of citizenship and visas, raising concerns among immigrant rights advocates. (Image credit: Molly...

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Chesapeake home for at-risk boys has openings

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A residential facility for teens in need is looking for applicants. Last year, 10 On Your Side told you about the Elder’s House, a home for teenage boys that need a place to...

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Opioid Crackdown Could Lead To More Drug Company Bankruptcies

Many of the industry's biggest companies, such as Johnson & Johnson, are tangled up in litigation. The latest filing was by Insys Therapeutics after a $225-million settlement agreement.

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Virginia’s primary elections are Tuesday

RICHMOND, Va. — Polls open for Virginia’s June Primary on Tuesday at six in the morning. 35 statewide races are happening during the primary; 16 Senate races, 11 Democrat and 5 Republican. In the...

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California's Budget Proposal Would Expand Health Care To Some Undocumented...

The Democratic-controlled Legislature agreed to let low-income residents under 26 to receive Medi-Cal regardless of immigration status. It could cover up to 138,000 people — a cost of $98 million....

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Chris Brown supporting VB Tragedy Fund with Hampton show

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia native Chris Brown is stopping in Hampton on his upcoming INDIGOAT tour, and a portion of the ticket sales will go toward the Virginia Beach Tragedy Fund. The Hampton...

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Southern Baptists To Confront Sexual Abuse And Role Of Women In The Church

The largest Protestant denomination in the U.S. faces allegations of sexual abuse by ministers and controversy over its opposition to women preachIng in church. (Image credit: Mark Humphrey/AP)

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MLB great David Ortiz shot in Dominican Republic; arrives at Boston hospital

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Near-record 'dead zone' predicted in Gulf of Mexico

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