Cindy Hamilton photographed a roseate spoonbill in flight at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia Beach. “We usually have to travel to Florida or the Gulf Coast to see these beautiful ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — In an effort to bring quicker relief to the southern part of the city, which has more frequently been crippled by wind driven floods, engineers are making plans to ...

The waterfowl season has begun. Tundra swans have returned, just in time for Thanksgiving. Evan Rhodes spotted tundra swans flying overhead in the southern section of Virginia Beach as they were he… ...

Several JOANN locations are closing in Hampton Roads as the fabric retailer shutters all stores nationwide: 1593 Crossways Blvd., Chesapeake; 1076 W Mercury Blvd., Hampton; 14346 Warwick Blvd., ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The southeastern part of Virginia Beach near Back Bay is known for flooding during heavy rain and wind events. However, a first-of-its-kind project for the East Coast and ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A fire lit up the sky in the Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge area of Virginia Beach Thursday night. Click here to subscribe to WAVY’s breaking news email alert ...

VIRGINIA BEACH -- Police said Michael Bowyer took a long trip with a lot of stops Thursday, one that involved 3 stolen cars, a stolen boat, and a swim in the waters off Knotts Island. 'Friend of ...

Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge is ranked #10 out of 14 things to do in Virginia Beach. See pictures and our review of Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge.

The council deferred a vote on the matter last month after neighbors and environmental groups expressed concerns about ...

Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge (NWR), Virginia, has experienced four incidences of wildfire on Refuge managed lands in the last week. The first two wildfire incidents occurred on February 10 ...

Located along the Atlantic coastline and the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia Beach is steeped in history, dating back to when Indigenous tribes inhabited the region.