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Shawn C. Jones, 19, was arrested Monday after police said he and another man robbed a 19-year-old man at gunpoint while walking in the area of Jefferson Avenue and Woodbridge Drive, near Fort Eustis , on Oct.

Detectives and crime scene investigators look for clues as to what happened in a bizarre shooting off Catina Way at the Mariners Landing Apartments in Newport News.

A Richmond man has been arrested and charged in a series of string of burglaries in Newport News that occurred in homes while the residents were sleeping.

On June 13, 2009, a local computer business contacted the Newport News police department in reference to two computers that were brought in for repairs and appeared to have child pornography on them.

A 25-year-old member of the "Dump Squad" gang was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years in prison for his role in committing "numerous acts of violence", according to a release sent to WAVY.com. Latroy Urquhart pleaded guilty on May 4 to a racketeering conspiracy, maiming in aid of racketeering activity, and discharging a firearm during an assault with a ...

This morning at about 3:23 a.m., Newport News police received a call of a shooting in the 500 block of Catina Way in the Denbigh section of the city.

Republicans have gained at least three seats to strengthen their grip on the House of Delegates.

Loading... Del. Phil Hamilton, R-Newport News, speaks during a House Finance Committee meeting at the Capitol in Richmond in 2004.

Police arrested 37 people in the past two weeks on charges related to gang activity and drugs.

Gloucester County Sheriff's Deputies have arrested 32-year-old Angela Louise Heart for allegedly assaulting a 27-year-old man at his home on Joseph Lewis Road on Halloween.

The fire aboard the carrier George Washington on May 22, 2008, cost the Navy $70 million in damages - and very nearly cost four sailors their lives.

With important local and statewide elections just days away, local election officials still have time to ensure that precinct workers are prepared to deal with the types of problems likely to occur on Election Day.

Martin Gonzalez-Lopez, 30, of Forrest Drive, was charged with maiming after police said he stabbed a friend and roommate in the torso during an argument just after 5 p.m. Monday.

Newport News Waterworks is closing its customer service operations at 2600 Washington Ave.

Police are seeking information about a female driver who struck a 60-year-old male pedestrian and fled this morning.

A former Newport News police lieutenant will serve a year in prison for a sexual assault he committed late last year.

Careful readers of Mix Position may remember news about a local music festival to be held at the Peninsula Fine Arts Center in Newport News.

The City Council considered ways to spend and to save money during Tuesday's work session at City Hall.

A 34-year-old man was taken to the hospital after police found him suffering from three gunshot wounds Monday night.

Loading... A Portsmouth man died when his car ran off the road Monday morning and slammed into a concrete pillar on Interstate 664 at 35th Street.