Regina Mobley

Norfolk, Portsmouth

News Anchor at WAVY-TV (Portsmouth, VA)

News Anchor at WVBT-TV (Portsmouth, VA)

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Hampton mother hopes to break the chains of gun violence

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Regina Mobley

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — More than a year after witnessing the last moments of her son’s life, Dr. Sherri Watson is sharing the harrowing details. She is also calling on the community to help the fight against gun violence, with an upcoming event this weekend. Mother remembers late son after he was shot and killed It was the morning of August 30, 2023. 10 On Your Side shared with viewers a few details on a murder that took place the night before in the 100 block of Woodland Road in Hampton.
Virginia honors Virginia Beach firefighter who lost his life to cancer

1 week ago | wavy.com | Regina Mobley

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — For years, firefighter Matthew Gallina was exposed to the toxins from fires, both small and large, that put him at risk for a host of rare and deadly cancers. First responders from across the region rushed to the Mayfair Mews Apartment complex in Virginia Beach on April 6, 2012, when a fighter jet slammed into the buildings. The fire was dubbed the Good Friday miracle; no one died.
‘All I feel is love’: Grandmother pens book about firstborn grandson, who died from cancer at 14

1 week ago | wavy.com | Regina Mobley

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Romello’s wall, next his late great-grandmother’s Grandfather clock, is where time stands still at Charlene Chavious Thompson’s home in the Wythe section of Hampton.
‘All I feel is love’: Grandmother pens book about firstborn grandson, who died from cancer at 14

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Regina Mobley

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Romello’s wall, next his late great-grandmother’s Grandfather clock, is where time stands still at Charlene Chavious Thompson’s home in the Wythe section of Hampton.
‘Page not found’: List of Va.’s so-called sanctuary cities disappear from DHS website

2 weeks ago | wavy.com | Regina Mobley

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Department of Homeland Security issued a statement Thursday saying the cities of Virginia Beach, Hampton and Newport News, along with 30 other localities in the Commonwealth were obstructing federal immigration laws, but Sunday, the list of so-called sanctuary jurisdictions in Virginia disappeared from the DHS website.
Emotional farewell in Baltimore for Norfolk 17 member

2 weeks ago | wavy.com | Regina Mobley

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Betty Jean Reed Kea died May 13 at the age of 81. That was four days before the 71st anniversary of the historic Brown v. Board Supreme Court decision that ruled separate is inherently unequal. Five years after that court decision, on Feb. 2, 1959, after Virginia launched a series of illegal steps to avoid integration, Betty Jean Reed walked alone on a long path toward equality.
A walk in memory of Hampton woman killed by suspected drunk driver

2 weeks ago | wavy.com | Regina Mobley

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Days after 35-year-old Latonya Foster was killed by a suspected drunk driver in Hampton, the man who was an ear witness to the crime was emotional as he spoke on behalf of her parents. “It just doesn’t make any sense; this is not fair,” said Johnathan Lynch. “She was so beautiful; we’re not just talking about the look of her. We’re talking about who she was as a person.”Three months later, the tears continue to flow. April Smith said she was Foster’s best friend.
A different type of honor on this Memorial Day

3 weeks ago | wavy.com | Regina Mobley

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Not far from the world’s most extensive naval base, symbols of gratitude were offered in memory of those lost while serving this country. Don McAlister, 81, who served in the Vietnam War, comes from a long line of McAlisters who served the United States of America. “I grew up military, so I’ve had relatives who died in the war and everything,” said the former Navy corpsman.
Technology captures final moment as woman shot, killed in Newport News

3 weeks ago | wavy.com | Regina Mobley |David Lance

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A Ring camera and ShotSpotter technology captured the last moments of Karen Yvonne Watkins’ life, as she was shot and killed in the east end of Newport News Sunday night. Watkins, 37, of Norfolk, was gunned down Sunday night near the intersection of 27th Street and Wickham Avenue. David Nonnulla, who lives near the scene, took precautions to stay out of the line of fire.
Heartfelt concerns for former president Joe Biden after cancer diagnosis

4 weeks ago | wavy.com | Regina Mobley

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The number nine is a score no man wants when he is screened for prostate cancer. That’s the diagnosis given to former President Joe Biden after he complained of urinary symptoms last week. Doctors say the disease has metastasized. Playwright, actor, and film director Terrance Afer-Anderson knows all too well what the numbers mean. He was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2009. “A Gleason score of nine is relatively high,” Afer-Anderson said.