City of Virginia Beach
Recent News About City of Virginia Beach
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First deputies attend VBPD Academy
Joint training is part of continued partnership between VBSO, VBPD
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‘The Recipe’ Exhibition Now on View in the Sandler Center for the Performing Arts Art Gallery
The Virginia Beach Restaurant Association (VBRA) partnered with internationally known photographer Nathan W. Beck for the latest Sandler Center for the Performing Arts Art Gallery exhibition, “The Recipe,” an artistic journey through the Virginia Beach restaurant scene.
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Early Voting Begins on Jan. 19 for the Presidential Primary Elections
Early voting for the Democratic and Republican Presidential Primaries begins at 8 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 19.
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City of Virginia Beach Holiday Schedule in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 15
The following Virginia Beach facilities will be CLOSED on Monday, Jan. 15, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Temporary Road Closure of West Neck Road
West Neck is temporarily closed to through traffic to accommodate paving as part of the West Neck Road Phase IV construction project until Thursday, Dec. 21. After the holidays, work will continue Dec. 26-27.
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VBPD Investigating Fatal Crash on Virginia Beach Blvd.
On December 1, 2023, at around 7:35 P.M., Virginia Beach Emergency Communication and Citizen Services (ECCS) received a call for a vehicle crash in the 4800 block of Virginia Beach Boulevard.
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Virginia Beach History Museums Announce Historical Holiday Events
To celebrate the spirit and history of the holidays, the Virginia Beach History Museums will host December events at the Lynnhaven Colonial Education Center, located on the grounds of the historic Lynnhaven House, 4409 Wishart Road, and at the Thoroughgood House, 1636 Parish Road.
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VBPD Investigates Fatal Crash on Baxter Road
On November 17, 2023, at 6:31 P.M., officers from the Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) responded to a three-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle at the intersection of Baxter Road and Kenley Road.
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Early Voting Begins Nov. 29 for Virginia Beach City Council District 1 Special Election
In-person early voting will begin at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 29, for the City Council District 1 Special Election to fill the seat vacated by Sheriff Rocky Holcomb.
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Temporary Road Closure of Cypress Avenue and 18th Street Begins Nov. 27
Beginning Monday, Nov. 27, the intersection of Cypress Avenue and 18th Street will be closed for an emergency repair of a sewer main.
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Virginia Beach Office of Voter Registration & Elections Participating in Risk-Limiting Audit Following November 2023 Elections
The Virginia Beach Office of Voter Registration & Elections has been selected to participate in a risk-limiting audit. The audit is being conducted following a random drawing by the Virginia Board of Elections on Nov. 15 where all Virginia Senate and House district races were placed in a container for selection.
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Software Development Company to Expand in Virginia.
DOMA Technologies to invest $3.7 million in City of Virginia Beach headquarters, creating 307 new jobs
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VBPD Promotes Two New Deputy Chiefs
Please join us in congratulating Jeffery Wilkerson and William Zelms on this well-earned achievement.
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Deadline Approaching for Virginia Beach Arts & Humanities Commission Community Cultural Arts Grants
The Virginia Beach Arts & Humanities Commission (AHC) reminds eligible nonprofit organizations, whose missions are based in providing arts, humanities, history, or cultural programming and services, that the Community Cultural Arts Grant application window remains open.
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City of Virginia Beach Thanksgiving Operating Schedule
Solid waste and recycling collection will not be provided Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23.
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Utility Work to Impact Laskin Road Next Week
Scheduled utility work related to the Laskin Road/VDOT roadway improvements will require a temporary lane closure and water line shutdown beginning at 8 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 19.
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BEACH Community Partnership Reminding Ways to Get and Give Help in Recognition of Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
Since 2014, the number of individuals identified as homeless in Virginia Beach during the annual Point-in-Time Count has decreased by 29%.
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Virginia Beach Tourism Pours $3.7B into Local Economy in 2022
Virginia Beach CVB releases results of new economic impact study
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Virginia Beach Receives Perfect Municipal Equality Index Score for Fourth Consecutive Year
Virginia Beach has again been recognized as one of the best municipalities across the United States for lesbian, gay, bisexual transgender and queer and/or questioning, plus other sexual and gender minorities (LGBTQ+) equality according to national civil rights organization, the Human Rights Campaign.
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Virginia Beach Fire Department Launches Rapid Dive Training Program
Recently the Virginia Beach Fire Department took delivery of 10 Aqua Lung Rapid Dive Kits.