Good morning, Chesapeake.

The Buffalow Family and Friends food pantry in Chesapeake, Virginia, has temporarily closed until November 4 due to a shortage of supplies, aiming to continue their service of 15 years.

A compactor fire at an 'At Home' store in Chesapeake led to an evacuation and temporary closure, with two employees treated for smoke inhalation.

In Chesapeake, a man was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being shot on Atlantic Ave.

A Grassfield High School student is facing charges for bringing a handgun onto campus, sparking concerns among parents about school safety.

Chesapeake introduces satellite voting locations to ease early voting and reduce wait times, with some voters and a former mail carrier noting improved convenience.

Election officials in Virginia and North Carolina detail the vote counting process for the 2024 election, including order of counting and recount criteria.

Strider XC Classic Running Event

Experience a scenic 5K XC race and a special Kids Classic at Bells Mill Park, featuring amenities like T-shirts and medals for participants.

Strider XC Classic 5km Cross-Country Race

Experience a thrilling cross-country race designed for runners of all levels at Bells Mill Park, complete with post-race festivities.

Guided Kayak Tour of Northwest River Natural Area

Experience the beauty of the ancient cypress forest in a guided kayak tour, complete with equipment, instruction, and photography.

The Chesapeake Sheriff's Oyster and South Festival

Experience a delicious feast of seasonal oysters, BBQ, and local music at this family-friendly festival benefiting a non-profit organization.

Guided Nature Hike and Owl Prowl at Dismal Swamp Canal Trail

Experience an engaging evening in nature with a guided hike focused on learning about local owl species and observing them in their natural habitat.

Annual Chesapeake Community Performance of Handel's Messiah

Celebrate the true meaning of Christmas at the Annual Chesapeake Community Messiah performance featuring local singers and musicians.

Holt Family Christmas Lights Grand Illumination

Celebrate the magical start of the holiday season with a stunning light display synchronized to music in a friendly residential neighborhood.

Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner at The Butcher's Son

Celebrate Thanksgiving with a three-course meal featuring delicious options like turkey breast, ham, and savory sides in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.