One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia’s sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast.

According to officials, around 5:50 a.m. Wednesday, crews were dispatched to the 600 block of Declaration Road for reports of a residential structure fire. This is in the Pembroke Manor area of the city.

A Virginia Beach restaurant has ranked in Yelp's "Top 100 Sandwich Shops" in the US list.

If you’ve been waiting and hoping for another stimulus check since receiving your last COVID relief payment in 2021, you may be in luck.

Cecelia "CeeCee" Tucker, a longtime Norfolk educator and activist, has died, according to the Urban League of Hampton Roads.

Even before the witnesses took the stand Tuesday afternoon, jurors in a Norfolk courtroom knew they'd have a tough task ahead of them in the murder trial of Bruce Hisle, 42.

UPDATE: “You've got to be kidding me, really? They took the chairs," said Jack Ferguson, property chairman for Freemason Baptist Church. He said the chairs all together were worth about $2,500, and that they were a donation by Mermaid Winery.

It's a golfing tradition unlike any other that brings out the best and brightest young golfers — the 68th Eastern Amateur Golf Championship at Elizabeth Manor Golf & Country Club in Portsmouth.

UPDATE: Residents in the City Park, Park Manor and Port Norfolk neighborhoods of Portsmouth say car break-ins are a regular occurrence. A resident of one neighborhood said it's been happening at least monthly since 2020, and in July, it's happened nightly.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday opened his new golf course in Aberdeen, playing a round of golf before returning to Washington, D.C., after his swing in Scotland.

Suffolk Police are looking for a man suffering from a medical condition who was reported missing last Friday and was last seen July 5.

The persistent presence of humans and their infrastructure in U.S. national parks has yielded dramatic changes in the behaviors of large animals who live there, a new study has found.

Fans of the Grateful Dead are pouring into San Francisco for three days of concerts and festivities marking the 60th anniversary of the scruffy jam band that came to embody a city where people wore flowers in their hair and made love, not war.

Arkansas authorities have released a new photo of the person of interest believed to be connected to the deaths of a couple at Devil’s Den State Park.

Union Pacific plans to acquire Norfolk Southern in a deal worth $85 billion, the freight railroad giants announced Tuesday.

Food Network is planning to honor the memory of late chef and TV personality Anne Burrell with “tribute[s] to Anne each week” on the new season of “Worst Cooks in America,” the network confirmed to People.

Police are looking for Kwanesha Winfield, 27, last seen July 16 in the 1300 block of Norcova Drive in Norfolk.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.7 that occurred in Eastern Russia has prompted a tsunami watch for coastal areas of the western United States.

Acquisition Logistics LLC, registered out of a Henrico County home, has received a contract to build a short-term U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Texas.

A woman devastated after having to move out of their Norview-area home after her uncle was arrested in the stabbing death of a man last November is living in a more stable situation now.