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WAVY.com Articles: August 6, 2020

August 6
President Trump signs executive orders to ban TikTok, WeChat in 45 days Health officials searching for dog that bit person in James City County Lawmakers try to find ways to slow spread of COVID-19 amid spike in cases Photos show Lebanon before and after explosion 13-year-old driving on grandmother’s lap says he tried to brake before hitting 5 people Mom accused of abducting 2-year-old daughter in Richmond Stimulus check update: Trump, McConnell huddle as COVID aid talks at risk of collapse Twin YouTube stars charged after Uber driver held at gunpoint during fake bank robbery CDC advises parents to look out for polio-like condition in children Perseid meteor shower promises big show for stargazers Heat exhaustion vs. heat stroke: How to see the signs Congress confronts challenges of reopening schools Man suspected of human trafficking arrested after chase in Florida Caught on video: Half-naked man punches 72-year-old Walmart employee Suspect arrested in connection to deadly triple shooting at Norfolk 7-Eleven Virginia Beach teams with VDEM to make masks, sanitizer available to vulnerable neighborhoods Senate Democrats unveil first police reform bill ahead of special session; House wraps up public hearings VIDEO: Man loses life savings in California robbery, assault outside bank 2 Hampton Roads organizations awarded $860K to provide housing to human trafficking victims US lawmakers push for revitalization fund to help restaurants around the country Hire Heroes USA host virtual career fair for veterans, spouses, transitioning service members San Diego County to provide free coronavirus testing at border crossing New Kent County gymnastics facility flooded during Isaias Man in coma after being injured at VB Oceanfront Virginia Beach Police hopeful to solve 30-year-old murder case With 2020 Census ending a month early, Texas officials worry about under counting Legal Matters: Traffic Light Guidelines Lawmaker: Security officers at schools enables systemic racism Power Swabs Norfolk SPCA hopes Clear the Shelters attracts potential pet owners Virginia Department of Elections releases statement on recent third-party ballot mailings ODU alert: Norfolk Police investigating armed burglary, one shot fired on West 43rd Street Police: Portsmouth woman charged after seriously injuring man with her vehicle in domestic assault 12-year-old cancer survivor with autism, brain injury has GoFundMe page, awaits treatment in Texas Harris to Wolf: Fed agents deployed for political reasons? Virginia’s job market shows improvement as continued claims for unemployment drop Gov. Northam hosts virtual town hall Thursday on racial equity, police reform With a second chance at life, Newport News man beats COVID-19 York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office need help identifying person possibly stealing tools from garage Nauticus serves free ice cream with admission at the Big Wisky on Wednesdays Flooding throughout Hampton Roads Thursday; more than 7 inches of rainfall in parts of Dam Neck area of VB Emergency SNAP benefits promised in Virginia for mid-August Virginia’s Supreme Court upholds sentence for man convicted in parking garage attack during ‘Unite the Right’ rally Portsmouth to host free fruits, vegetables giveaway event on Saturday COVID-19 impacts on organ transplants Crews respond to second multiple structure fire in Ocean Isle Beach, NC, days after one that followed Isaias NC COVID-19 August 6 update: New cases pass 130,000, 42 additional deaths Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of Trump visit Lumberton inmate dies of COVID-19, 9th NC inmate coronavirus death Gloucester tornado from Isaias was an EF1, likely formed as water spout, weather service says NY attorney general seeks to dissolve NRA, saying it’s ‘fraught with fraud and abuse’ 38K pounds of beef recalled: North Carolina received some of recalled beef Southwest scaling back on cleanings after flights Newsfeed Now: Justice during a pandemic; beer movement goes national ACC schedule: ODU loses UVA game, will now travel to Wake Forest, UVA to play Va. Tech on Sept. 19 Virginia August 6 COVID-19 update: Lowest daily increase in cases for Hampton Roads in a month, deaths still increasing Tennessee Family celebrates grandmother battling COVID-19 Pandemic justice: Zoom, cue cards and charades Metro breweries join national campaign, serving ‘Black is Beautiful’ beer Blog: Can’t catch a break from storms, more on the way Thursday night 1.2 million seek jobless aid after $600 federal check ends Legislators receive unredacted report detailing allegations against Virginia Parole Board Live streamed video shows priest in Beirut run for cover after explosions ‘Edward Scissorhands’ home up for sale No injuries reported after house fire in Courtland Oklahoma woman participates in COVID-19 trial so she can hug her grandchildren again Suffolk School Board votes to begin fall semester virtually; some students with special needs could attend in-person Los Angeles mayor OKs shutting off water, power during house parties and other gatherings during pandemic