VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Gray News) - A 12-year-old boy who was at the center of an Amber Alert over the weekend was found dead in a pond. Police confirmed Monday afternoon that the body of Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo was recovered from a pond off of South Independence Boulevard in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Town Center developer Armada Hoffler announced on Jan. 15 the real estate company finalized two leases for the former Bed Bath & Beyond near the Regal movie theater at Columbus Village. Golf
In a tragic turn, Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo's body was recovered in a pond Monday right where he had last been seen by his family three days earlier. Here is a timeline of events as we know them.
Virginia Beach is moving on from hosting the festival after organizers failed to announce a lineup and commence ticket sales by the Monday deadline set by city leaders.
City staff will begin making alternative plans for the weekend of April 26-27, when Something in the Water was scheduled, according to Virginia Beach Mayor Bobby Dyer. It’s unclear if the
Former Accomack County Superintendent Rhonda Hall was fired during a hastily scheduled school board meeting. Last week, the board conceded it violated the state’s Freedom of Information Act
Virginia Beach police have deployed a massive search effort involving bloodhounds, security footage, drones, helicopters, and mounted patrols, the family of Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo.
The family of Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo has received ransom requests through social media, prompting police to treat the case as an abduction, according to new information from the Virginia Beach Police Department.
Virginia State Police have issued an Amber Alert for a 12-year-old boy believed to have been abducted in Virginia Beach. Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo is described as 5 feet 8 inches tall and 105 pound with black hair and brown eyes.
The former Princess Anne High star averaged 21 points, three rebounds and three assists per game to lead the Wolfpack to wins over Pittsburgh and Virginia.
Bowen Lejasse sexually assaulted a client while he was a self-employed massage therapist at Seaboard Wellness Massage, operating out of the Fuller School for Massage Therapy, prosecutors say.
Reviewer: The best points of this production — solid performances, a versatile “backstage” set with micro-sets hurried on and off for quick scenes such as the Princess Anne Golf Club,
After a five year hiatus, Strawberry Festival is set to return this spring. The revived event will be held in Virginia Beach and it will pay homage to the original Pungo-based festival.
In its announcement, Armada Hoffler said a “prominent grocer” will occupy 14,000 square feet and a national sporting goods retailer will fill the building’s other 19,000 square feet.
Climate change is in the headlines. From the chill of northern Alaska to the heat of Arizona, here are the coldest and warmest cities in each U.S. state.
The Texas Beach pedestrian bridge is about to receive a multimillion-dollar renovation after the city deemed it “structurally unsafe” more than two years ago.
Andrew Salvodon set a national high school record in the 500 meter dash at the Virginia Showcase, a time of 1:00.49 besting 2024 Olympic gold medalist Quincy Wilson by two seconds.
With the potential for winter weather this week, Outer Banks residents want to be prepared. The region's climate makes winter storms a rarity, but actions are being taken to ensure safety.
NETAV Designs LLC purchased a 3,000-square-foot industrial building on 0.24 acres of land at 125 Butternut Lane in Virginia Beach from Jeffrey A. Brown and/or Assigns for $575,000. John J. Wessling Sr. and Chris Devine represented the seller. Stephanie Sanker and Michael Good represented the buyer.
Ahead of Inauguration Day on Monday, President-elect Donald Trump is holding a reception and fireworks show Saturday night at his golf club in Virginia.
VA Vintage, selling vintage items, antiques and handmade arts and crafts, opened in Chesapeake’s Great Bridge area last year. Because of its success, the brand is expanding to the former Big Lots
