A Newport News jury convicted a 22-year-old Hampton man on May 21, 2024, of robbing a convenience store clerk in the summer of 2023. The jury convicted Isaiah Nowell of
READ MORE[Newport News, VA May 20, 2024] — Newport News Commonwealth’s Attorney Howard E. Gwynn has been named to the Virginia Lawyer’s Hall of Fame by Virginia Lawyer’s Weekly. The Virginia
READ MOREOn May 10, 2024, Newport News Judge Gary Mills sentenced Divine Rahim Jackson to life in prison for murder plus three years in prison using a firearm in the killing
READ MOREA 31-year-old man was sentenced on April 26, 2024, to 21 years in prison for sexually assaulting a person whom he knew. A jury convicted Michael Watkins last June of
READ MORENewport News Commonwealth’s Attorney
Phone: 757-926-7443
2501 Washington Avenue, 6th Floor
Newport News, VA 23607
The Newport News Commonwealth’s Attorney prosecutes criminal cases that occur within the City of Newport News, on behalf of the citizens of the Commonwealth. The elected Commonwealth’s Attorney is Mr. Howard E. Gwynn.
