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Chris Horne

Chesapeake

Investigative Reporter at WAVY-TV (Portsmouth, VA)

Investigative Reporter at WVBT-TV (Portsmouth, VA)

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  • 1 week ago | wric.com | Madie MacDonald |Chris Horne

    HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — The 30 additional child abuse and neglect charges against a man currently serving a 45-year sentence for the murder of his son were set aside Thursday. In March 2024, a jury found Cory Bigsby guilty of second-degree murder in the death of his 3-year-old son, Codi Bigsby, and then hiding his dead body, which has not yet been recovered.

  • 1 week ago | wavy.com | Chris Horne |Madie MacDonald

    HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — The 30 additional child abuse and neglect charges against a man currently serving a 45-year sentence for the murder of his son were set aside Thursday. In March 2024, a jury found Cory Bigsby guilty of second-degree murder in the death of his 3-year-old son, Codi Bigsby, and then hiding his dead body, which has not yet been recovered.

  • 2 weeks ago | wavy.com | Chris Horne

    VIRGINIA BEACH (WAVY) — A month after a speaking engagement for the Speaker of the House of Delegates was blocked at First Colonial High School, Del. Don Scott (D-Portsmouth) addressed about 50 students Monday in the school auditorium. Scott was ready March 26 to join law partner Jeffrey Breit for the talk on what it takes to be an attorney, but school officials told Scott he could not speak because he hadn’t been properly vetted or completed required paperwork.

  • 2 weeks ago | wavy.com | Chris Horne

    LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE (WAVY) — The custom-built carbon fiber plane that Rob Holland flew was unique and uniquely his own. The model from MX aircraft, based in Perth, Australia, was MXS-RH — with the RH standing for Rob Holland himself. It was breathtaking when it went fast, and even awe-inspiring when it went slow. Holland had flown different types of the MXS over the years including a two-seat version. A typical MXS could cruise at 210 miles an hour and roll 420 degrees in a single second.

  • 2 weeks ago | wavy.com | Chris Horne

    SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A Chesapeake man charged in a December shooting incident was determined competent to stand trial after a brief hearing Thursday morning. His bishop was hurt in the incident. Tremonte Smith, 25, faces attempted second-degree murder and two felony gun charges. According to court documents, Smith entered the Divine Church of Deliverance and Transformation Holiness in the 6300 block of Whaleyville Blvd. during a Sunday service on December 8.

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Chris Horne
Chris Horne @ChrisHorneWAVY
8 Apr 25

GUILTY OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER- Southampton Co jury convicts James Goodwyn, 44 in 2019 stabbing death of Cynthia Carver, 36. @WAVY_News https://t.co/UnBKeJ2y7T

Chris Horne
Chris Horne @ChrisHorneWAVY
1 Apr 25

Jury sees knife used to kill Cynthia Carver, 36 in Newsoms Va. 2019. James Newsome, 44 charged w/ 1st deg murder. Her body found by shorthaired pointer in Suffolk swamp @WAVY_News https://t.co/yV0rRJJ33q

Chris Horne
Chris Horne @ChrisHorneWAVY
31 Mar 25

“DUMPED LIKE TRASH” - Commonwealth’s opening statement in murder trial of James Goodwyn, Jr. Charged w/murder in death of Cynthia Carver, 34, back in ‘19 in Southampton County. Def: other man could be implicated @WAVY_News https://t.co/1FlFgeDjXv