Brian Reese

Norfolk

Reporter at WAVY-TV (Portsmouth, VA)

Reporter @WAVY_News focusing on local government and culture. Have a tip/story ideas? Email me at [email protected]

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What’s on my ballot: Newport News

Oct 30, 2024 | wavy.com | Brian Reese

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Voters in Newport News will get to determine several local races in addition to the big national level races in the 2024 election. Newport News though notably is the only Hampton Roads city that won’t select a new mayor this year. Voters however will get to vote for different city council and school board races depending on where they live in the city. You can find your corresponding ballot here.
What’s on my ballot: Newport News

Oct 30, 2024 | yahoo.com | Brian Reese

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Voters in Newport News will get to determine several local races in addition to the big national level races in the 2024 election. Newport News though notably is the only Hampton Roads city that won’t select a new mayor this year. Voters however will get to vote for different city council and school board races depending on where they live in the city.
What’s on my ballot: Chesapeake

Oct 29, 2024 | wavy.com | Brian Reese

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Mayor, city council and school board races are all on the ballot this election in Chesapeake, as well as an ordinance on bringing back curbside recycling in the city. Ballots will be the same for Chesapeake voters, except for one race. Voters in the northern end of the city, in Virginia’s 3rd Congressional District, will pick between Rep. Bobby Scott and Republican challenger John Sitka III.
NTSB releases preliminary report into Outer Banks plane crash that killed 5

Oct 29, 2024 | wavy.com | Brian Reese

KILL DEVIL HILLS, N.C. (WAVY) — The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report into the September plane crash on the Outer Banks that killed five people, including a 6-year-old child.
NTSB releases preliminary report into Outer Banks plane crash that killed 5

Oct 29, 2024 | yahoo.com | Brian Reese

KILL DEVIL HILLS, N.C. (WAVY) — The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report into the September plane crash on the Outer Banks that killed five people, including a 6-year-old child.
What’s on my ballot: Portsmouth

Oct 28, 2024 | wavy.com | Brian Reese

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A three-person race for mayor, an 11-person race for three city council seats and a 7-person contest for five school board seats are all on the ballot this election season in Portsmouth. And unlike other cities where you might get a different ballot depending where you live, Portsmouth just has one citywide ballot.
What’s on my ballot: Norfolk

Oct 28, 2024 | wavy.com | Brian Reese

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Getting ready to vote in Norfolk? Here’s what you’ll see on the ballot for the 2024 election. Of course there’s the big races for president, one of Virginia’s U.S. Senate seats, and for the congressional seat long held by Rep. Bobby Scott, but there’s also a three-person competition for Norfolk mayor and some other local races you’ll want to read up on before you head to the polls.
What’s on my ballot: Virginia Beach

Oct 25, 2024 | wavy.com | Brian Reese |WAVY’s Brett Hall

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Voters in Virginia Beach have many races on the ballot in the November General Election. So 10 On Your Side is breaking things down to help you get ready before you get that ballot in hand, whether you are voting early or in-person on Election Day, which is Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. In addition to the race for president, all Virginia voters will pick between Democratic incumbent Tim Kaine and Republican Hung Cao for one of Virginia’s U.S. Senate seats.
What’s on my ballot: Virginia Beach

Oct 25, 2024 | yahoo.com | Brian Reese

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Voters in Virginia Beach have many races on the ballot in the November General Election. So 10 On Your Side is breaking things down to help you get ready before you get that ballot in hand, whether you are voting early or in-person on Election Day, which is Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Stretch of I-95 named in honor of former NC Congressman GK Butterfield

Oct 23, 2024 | wavy.com | Brian Reese

ROANOKE RAPIDS, N.C. (WAVY) — Interstate 95 from the Virginia line to Exit 273 in Roanoke Rapids is now named in honor of former North Carolina Rep. G.K. Butterfield. The Democrat represented the 1st Congressional District from 2004 to 2022, and served as the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus. He announced he would not seek reelection in 2021 at the age of 74. He previously was a longtime civil rights attorney and judge.