Chesapeake

More than 30 years after a teenager’s skull was found near a road in Stafford County, Virginia, officials say the late teen has been identified through DNA analysis and genealogical research.

A 29-year-old woman with autism has been missing from Chesapeake, Virginia, since Saturday night and state police are seeking help from the public.  Virginia State Police issued an endangered missing adult alert on Sunday afternoon regarding the disappearance of Jamile Johnay Hill. Hill is 4-foot-8, weighs 170 pounds and has brown eyes and brown hair, police said. She was last…

Under the cloak of darkness on April 5, the signs were delivered to Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. Signs with emoji faces — some smiling, others covered in surgical masks — were skewered into the lawn facing the main drag. Other signs in the shape of red hearts were posted nearby along with clip art images of doctors and nurses. Behind…

A woman in Virginia has been charged in the death of a newborn baby nearly 17 years after his body was found in a park. A grand jury in the city of Chesapeake indicted Melissa Sue Chrisman, 41, on charges of felony murder and felony child abuse and neglect, The Virginian-Pilot reported. Police spokesman Leo Kosinski declined to identify Chrisman’s…

At least three young family members were killed Sunday when their car crashed into a canal. A 6-year-old was missing.

An 18-year-old driver and two of his young passengers are dead after his car careened off a Delaware canal bank Sunday morning and crashed into the water below, Delaware officials said.

Maryland leaders have narrowed down some options to build a new span across the Chesapeake. News4’s Adam Tuss has the details.

Maryland’s Howard County has been awarded a nearly $2 million grant to help protect a section of the Chesapeake Bay’s vast watershed.

A Virginia National Guard sergeant is accused of stealing World War II-era dog tags from the National Archives and Records Administration in Maryland, at least the second theft case involving the research facility.

A Virginia National Guard sergeant is accused of stealing World War II-era dog tags from the National Archives and Records Administration in Maryland, at least the second theft case involving the research facility.

A nonprofit that tracks pollution in the Chesapeake Bay lambasted Pennsylvania on Tuesday, saying that the state is failing to protect the nation’s largest estuary from farm manure and dirty stormwater.

Camping costs are going up at two national parks in Maryland.

A Virginia woman has sued Verizon Wireless for $2.35 million claiming the company caused her to have a heart attack during a customer service call.

Are you tired of haunted houses or trick-or-treating? Venture out of the box and check out these events to make your Halloween week full of spooky fun.

Not since 1933 has Baltimore recorded a rainfall that matched Tuesday’s deluge.