Investigators with the Portsmouth Police Department are searching for a 15-year-old girl who went missing last month. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/portsmouth-police-searching-for-missing-teen-last-seen-in-march/

Deep in the Mermaid City lies an enchanting oasis, with 175 acres of lush green space and a majestic tale as old as time, and while a bigger and brighter future awaits the Norfolk Botanical Garden, humble roots and hard labor are the beginning of its story.

When Mary Ross and her sister Muriel Geigert decided to go to Rome for Thanksgiving, they left with high hopes.

"When we sped off, we thought, 'I hope the Pope's in town, I hope that we can see him,'" Ross said.

For Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine, meeting Pope Francis at the Vatican in 2017 was a deeply meaningful experience. 

Virginia Beach Police say they have arrested a man Monday in connection to a triple shooting on Haygood Road April 14.

The Catholic Diocese of Richmond is reacting to the death of Pope Francis.

A man is dead following a single-vehicle crash in Northampton County on Sunday afternoon. Virginia State Police said the crash happened at approximately 1:50 p.m. on Bayside Road in Franktown. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/northampton-county/74-year-old-man-dies-after-car-crashes-into-ditch-in-northampton-county/

Crews from Portsmouth Fire Rescue and Emergency Services and Navy Regional Fire Rescue Hampton Roads were dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 1400 block of LaSalle Avenue at approximately 1:15 a.m. Sunday. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/portsmouth/discarded-smoking-materials-displaces-4-in-portsmouth-house-fire/

The counsel for Cory Bigsby has officially submitted their motion to deny nolle prosequi after the Hampton Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office motioned to halt the prosecution of 30 additional charges against Bigsby April 15. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/hampton/cory-bigsbys-counsel-motions-to-deny-nolle-prosequi-for-july-trial-docs/

Police said they responded to Presidential Parkway around 11:30 p.m. for a shooting. The street runs through the campus of Norfolk State University. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/two-men-hurt-in-norfolk-saturday-night-shooting/

Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue responded to the 6900 block of Michael Lane for a reported fire Sunday evening around 5:35 p.m. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/gloucester/fire-in-abingdon-displaces-resident-and-their-dog/

Two children, a four-year-old girl and a two-year-old boy, were found walking alone near intersection of Old Atlantic Avenue and Liberty Street early Sunday morning, according to Chesapeake police.

https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/chesapeake/children-of-missing-parents-were-found-walking-the-streets-in-chesapeake-police/

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, died Monday. https://www.wavy.com/news/top-stories/ap-top-headlines/ap-pope-francis-has-died-the-vatican-camerlengo-announces/