Two years after a record number of homicides in Newport News, the city has tallied its lowest number in more than 12 years.

The Newport News Police Department is putting out a warning about the dangers of celebratory gunfire this New Year’s Eve.

The Newport News Police Department released their crime report for 2025, showing a 61.7% decrease in homicides and a 46.7% ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A situation early Saturday morning in Newport News led to a person being shot by police after a struggle over a gun, authorities said. According to Newport News Police Department, ...

NEWPORT NEWS — An arrest has been made following the recent homicide of a 15-year-old, according to a news release from the Newport News Police Department. The police investigation on this case led to ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Newport News police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in a car break-in and theft. Police said they were called to Happy Smoke at 11109 ...

Department proudly announces the launch of MyPDConnect, a cutting-edge online reporting platform designed to allow you to ...

As New Year's Eve nears, Hampton Roads boosts efforts against impaired driving with free Lyft rides via 757 Sober Ride and ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A man is in the hospital after he was shot by a Newport News police officer early Saturday morning. Officers responded around 3:15 a.m. to the 600 block of 79th Street following ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Less than two weeks before Christmas, a homicide was under investigation in Newport News Wednesday. Police say it happened Tuesday night at the Wendy's near Warwick Blvd. and ...