News Center Stay up-to-date on the latest news from the City of Virginia Beach. SearchSearch by Date RangeStart End View News by Category All NewsAgricultureBudget & Management ServicesCity AttorneyCity AuditorCity ClerkCity ManagerCity TreasurerCommissioner of the RevenueCommonwealth's AttorneyCommunications OfficeConvention and Visitors BureauCourtsCultural AffairsEconomic DevelopmentEmergency Communications & Citizen ServicesEmergency ManagementEmergency Medical ServicesFinanceFireHousing & Neighborhood PreservationHuman Resources (City)Human ServicesInformation TechnologyParks & RecreationPlanningPolicePublic HealthPublic LibrariesPublic UtilitiesPublic WorksReal Estate AssessorStrategic Growth AreaVirginia Aquarium & Marine Science CenterVirginia Beach CourtsVolunteer ResourcesVoter Registration & ElectionsCurrent Category Police Page Content ***UPDATE*** Two Arrests Made in Homicide Investigation – Lone Holly Lane Friday, August 12, 2022VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – VBPD Homicide Detectives have identified and arrested two suspects from the July 20, 2022, homicide and malicious wounding incident that occurred in the 5600 Block of Lone Holly Lane. Johnathan Cook-Lawrence, (M/20) of North Carolina, was located and ar … Virginia Beach Police Department recognized as a CALEA Accredited Agency for the Sixth TimeWednesday, August 10, 2022VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – On July 23, 2022, the Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) received official notification from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®) that they had been awarded Law Enforcement Advanced Accreditation.CALEA was cre … Fatal Crash Investigation Involving a Pedestrian – 4800 Baxter Road Tuesday, August 09, 2022VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – On August 6, 2022, at approximately 7:42 AM, officers from the Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) were dispatched to the report of a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian in the 4800 block of Baxter Road. The preliminary investig … **HOMICIDE CASE UPDATE** Second Arrest Made in June Homicide Investigation- King Charles CourtMonday, August 08, 2022**HOMICIDE CASE UPDATE**Second Arrest Made in June Homicide Investigation- King Charles Court VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – On July 29, 2022, the second juvenile suspect was arrested in connection to the homicide. The suspect, a 17-year-old female, was charged with Access … Contact InformationCommunications Office(757) 385-4679news@vbgov.com(757) 427-5978 More News Releases Can't find what you are looking for? View a complete list of Virginia Beach news releases.