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Fatal car accident in Newport News

A man was killed when his truck rear-ended an SUV at a stoplight Friday evening, according to Newport News police.

Northrop awarded RCOH planning contract

The Department of Defense on Wednesday awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a contract initially valued at $80.1 million to accomplish planning work for the

Police search for drunk drivers

While you were sleeping, Newport News and Virginia Beach Police were keeping your streets safer with DUI checkpoints.

Police investigate 8th murder of 2010

Newport News Police are investigating their second homicide in one week.

3rd suspect arrested for teen's killing

Newport News Police made a third arrest Tuesday, for the December 12, 2009 homicide of Jerome Houston. Nahfis Thalib Ahseem Nichols was wanted on Murder,

Gang member sentenced to life, plus

Edward Davis, a leader of the notorious "Dump Squad Gang," has been sentenced to life in prison, plus 35 years in connection with two murders.

Police: Gun found at Denbigh H.S.

A Newport News high school student is in jail, accused of bringing a gun to school. Police say the teen told them he had the gun on him for protection.

Family, friends mourn homicide victim

Along with police, the victim's family is trying to figure out why 25-year-old Dominique Wharton was shot and killed early Tuesday morning.

DUI enforcement operation March 17-20

Newport News police will be conducting a DUI enforcement operation from March 17 (Wednesday) to the 20th (Saturday), to check for and apprehend impaired

Police track down hit & run suspect

Investigators say the suspect in a hit and run case in Newport News left behind a key clue at the scene: his license plate.

NNPD to conduct random survey

The Newport News Police Department will be conducting a random survey this weekend, so don't be surprised if you get a call from the police.

Structure fire on Green Oaks Road

Newport News fire crews responded to a residential structure fire on Green Oaks road just before 3 p.m. Thursday. No one was in the home at the time.

New phone scam circulating in NN

The Newport News Police Department is warning residents of a new phone scam.

2009 homicide suspect sought in NN

Newport News police are looking for a suspect wanted in connection with a December 2009 homicide.

Video captures attempted robbery

Newport News police are looking for a suspect they say attempted to rob the Country Inn Suites in the 1000 blk. of J. Clyde Morris Blvd on March 3.

Officer shooting suspect turns self in

The second suspect in the shooting of a Newport News police officer last Wednesday night turned himself into police Monday, according to Harold O. Eley,

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