WAVY.com Articles: December 30, 2020

‘The beginning of the end’: Over 200 residents, staff receive COVID-19 vaccinations at Henrico nursing home No more lines, rapid at-home COVID-19 tests are here ‘Feels like somebody pinned a ton of bricks on my heart’: Mother of 7-year-old killed in shooting speaks about loss ‘Thank you for always delivering smiles’: VB UPS driver retires after 30 years 500 vaccine doses ‘intentionally’ removed from refrigeration at Wisconsin clinic Pet food recalled after at least 28 dogs die, 8 sick in US WATCH: Norfolk police, community honor veterinarian that treated area pets and K-9s for more than 30 years More than 250 residents, employees at VB retirement community to get COVID-19 vaccine in the new year Washington Huddle: Jake’s Fantasy Takes Week 17 First responders secure propane leak in Newsoms Wednesday North Carolina woman says USPS carrier stole her packages, has video to prove it Video shows California officer punch K-9 during training, witness says he heard dog ‘crying’ Nonprofit co-founder charged with murder in hit-and-run that killed 2 boys in Los Angeles ‘We will see thousands more people in the hospital’: Officials urge Americans to stay home this New Year’s Eve VDFP warns against mishandling dry ice used for shipping, storing COVID-19 vaccines Church of God delivers nearly 4,000 pounds of non-perishable foods to Virginia Peninsula Food Bank After a tough 2020, Oceanfront restaurant hopes the new year will be different No vote: $2,000 stimulus payments stalled in Senate Driver speeds up to 114 mph in middle of snowstorm Starting Jan. 1, Virginians won’t have the option to take a concealed carry permit course online First U.S. coronavirus variant case is Colorado Guardsman working at assisted living facility Fretting over receiving your stimulus check? You’re not alone Northam orders state flags to be flown at half-staff in memory of former Va. Delegate Robert S. Bloxom, Sr. Virginia Beach needs help identifying locations of people living unsheltered to help with annual homeless population count 2nd stimulus checks: GOP-led Senate rejects vote on Trump’s push for $2,000 payments New law protects Virginians’ $600 payments by preventing them from going to debt collectors Report shows more positive small business sentiment in 2021 in Hampton Roads 73-year-old VB man missing since Dec. 9 found safe New COVID-19 variant found in California Deputy surprises dance group with dance-off after noise complaint Walmart responds to Missouri senator, says tweet mistakenly sent Emergency utility work to close part of Princess Anne Road Wednesday 2 Norfolk residents win big in Virginia Lottery Boston Dynamics holds robot dance party to ring in 2021 Texas home security camera captures eerie photos over holiday weekend Senate formally debates whether to override Trump’s defense bill veto The best school districts in the U.S., according to Niche Coastal Carolina’s Chadwell is AP college football coach of the year $600 stimulus checks are officially on the way; Here’s when you could get yours Ring in the new year safely: A reminder that personal fireworks are illegal in Hampton Roads VBFD: 19 families impacted by 3 residential fires in 3 days; officials offer tips to prevent ‘accidental’ causes NC Dec. 30 COVID-19 update: 8,551 new cases reported; Cooper signs EO extending temporary halt to evictions No toll increase for 2021 after sale of Downtown, Midtown tunnel Richmond Police: Don’t celebrate the New Year with celebratory gunfire Virginia DMV looking for organizations to apply for funds via ‘Highway Safety Grant’ program Police searching for person wanted in connection with burglary of Rent-A-Center in Hampton US official: Emergency use approval for AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine likely in April Doctors say COVID-19 can lead to psychosis in very rare cases The major stories that we might forget about when we look back on 2020 Newsfeed Now: How COVID-19 sacked sports in 2020 Second Stimulus Check: Americans waiting for payments face IRS deadline Mega Millions, Powerball finish year with 2nd highest jackpots Virginia Dec. 30 COVID-19 update: 4,048 new cases, 64 new deaths, VDH holds briefing on vaccine plan Pollard’s Chicken to permanently close S Witchduck Road location in Virginia Beach Fired Florida data scientist Rebekah Jones named Forbes’ ‘Technology Person of the Year’ Man charged in double homicide of woman and infant in Norfolk MacArthur shooting suspect wanted after murder of 7-year-old in Atlanta, police say Blog: Quiet Weather Wednesday Before Three Rounds of Rain Into The New Year Virginia Health Department looking to get more efficient with vaccine distribution, nursing homes now getting doses Aluma’s career-high 26 points carry No. 24 Hokies past Miami