VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia State Police have issued an AMBER alert for a 12-year-old Virginia Beach boy who police say was abducted Friday morning. Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo, a Hispanic ...

BEFORE: VSP issued an Amber Alert on behalf of the Virginia Beach City Police Department for a child abduction. VSP said this child abduction occurred on Friday. The child is believed to be in ...

The Tidewater Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the death of Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo an accidental drowning. The boy’s body was recovered from an icy pond Monday, three days after

Since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2014, one Russian phrase has haunted me. It translates to “They [Ukrainians] crucified a little boy wearing nothing but his underwear.” It sounds grotesque, like something from a macabre fairytale. And it never happened, of course. But for many people in Russia, it might as well have.…

The Virginia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner released 12-year-old Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo's cause and manner of death on Wednesday afternoon.

A gas leak has closed a stretch of road in Virginia Beach, according to a social post by Virginia Beach Police Department.

The missing Virginia boy who triggered an Amber Alert in Virginia over the weekend died from an accidental drowning, according to officials with the medical examiner's office.

VIRGINIA BEACH — Police have arrested a 38-year-old man and charged him with murder in the Tuesday stabbing death of another man.

Virginia Beach veteran Harold Underdown co-founded Four Branches Bourbon, which raised over $400,000 for groups that support service members and first responders.

Hundreds of homes and businesses near Military Highway and Indian River Road are without power following a gas leak early Wednesday morning.

At the crack of dawn on Tuesday, a Democratic-led Senate subcommittee rejected or delayed several of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s signature tax cut proposals, opting instead to fold them into ongoing

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.