WAVY.com Articles: July 1, 2020

Police: Man allegedly offers two females money for a sexual act; one was a juvenile Dominion Investment Group executive sentenced for $25M investment fraud NN Police: Suspect apprehended after discharging gun outside home Local Boy Scout troop’s equipment stolen twice in two weeks Williamsburg Police asking for help finding drivers that may have witnessed fatal crash Virginia Medicaid Agency announces emergency relief support for providers VBCPS plans for safe return for student-athletes, athletic department staff, and other school personnel Suffolk Farmer’s Market returns walk-through market service Temporary road closure for a portion of Wilroy Road expected in Suffolk Local restaurants adjust to new phase 3 guidelines I-64 Southside Widening and High Rise Bridge Expansion Project will cause detours and delays York woman who shot husband sentenced to 3 years, 6 months active prison time New York man accused of stealing $50K in food from charity Citing racial bias, San Francisco will end release of mug shots House Democrats examine U.S.-China tensions amid coronavirus Tow truck driver responding to crash struck by vehicle, knocked over side of bridge ‘Friday the 13th’ villain Jason appears to star in PSA about wearing masks NC hotel employee calls police on Black family of guests using pool Senators discuss system for paying college athletes Reimagining New York: New Normal for Education Eviction protesters pepper-sprayed, window smashed at Richmond courthouse Community Policing Act to track traffic stops in Virginia Nearly two dozen people arrested for stealing identities of 121 children in Louisiana Bill further decriminalizes personal possession of marijuana in Virginia Seattle cops start clearing ‘occupied’ zone, make arrests Virginia minimum wage increasing in May 2021 VIDEO: White Florida officer charged in shoving Black woman who was on her knees at protest Marine scientist: Video of ‘cute’ dolphin shows concerning behavior Indiana pastor calls protesters ‘maggots and parasites’ Activists call for officers to be fired over ‘disturbing’ photos taken near Elijah McClain memorial Kansas police officer who fatally shot unarmed teen received $70,000 payout to resign Oklahoma woman says someone used her deceased husband’s name to cast ballot Rosie’s Gaming Emporium reopens in Phase 3 List: States requiring masks in public; Virginia, NC among the many Woman sentenced for fraud scheme including wire transfers through Norfolk Bank of America Did the Black Lives Matter movement impact an SCC ruling on a Virginia Natural Gas pipeline? Langley Speedway set to re-open on Saturday Norfolk Mayor Alexander and Councilwomen get sworn in, Vice Mayor re-elected The City of Norfolk resumes select in-person services on July 1 Will the Trump trade deal help the U.S. recover from pandemic’s economic impact? Trump threatens to veto defense bill over Confederate base names Mediator helps a divided community build bridges in North Carolina Congressional Black Caucus lays out goals, agenda to follow-up on Justice in Policing Act Portsmouth PD is seeking applicants for new community advisory committee Man shot by girlfriend’s father in VB charged with 6 counts of domestic assault GOP to block infrastructure bill over climate requirements Hampton Roads hotel industry showing improvements Democrats back $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill, Republicans suggest alternative plans Congresswoman Luria passes amendment to require Secretary of the Navy to report challenges among combatant ships Portsmouth City Schools announce upcoming school year reopening plan for athletics House takes up bill to fix nation’s crumbling infrastructure Children celebrating their birthday at CHKD get a sweet treat from VB cake shop owner Sen. Louise Lucas files defamation lawsuit against attorney after petition for recall Norfolk Public Schools opens ‘back to school’ survey to parents; first day September 8 VDH expert says daily COVID-19 numbers ‘don’t necessarily’ convey anything about the pandemic’s current spread The Williamsburg Community Foundation provides additional grants for COVID-19 Norfolk man critically injured in hit-and-run as he left work Suspect in Fort Hood soldier’s disappearance kills self, police say; second suspect in custody Lt. Gov. Hosemann and Speaker Gunn retire Mississippi state flag Tracking the Tropics: Different stages of hurricane development Stoney asks city council to expedite removal of “racist symbols” — special meeting to be held this week Norfolk reopens select recreation centers, libraries New North Carolina laws go into effect on July 1 Today’s Takeout: Spartan Gyros Now Enrolling: Fall 2020 Power to the Pool! Stonewall Jackson statue removed from its pedestal on Richmond’s Monument Avenue Chesapeake JDR Court to reopen Monday after employee tests positive for COVID-19 NC July 1 COVID-19 update: Daily high 1,843 cases reported; Cooper holds briefing Garbage truck catches in fire in Suffolk Man shot multiple times in area of 24th Street in Newport News Flying snakes? Virginia Tech researchers study how they can glide through the air Virginia July 1 COVID-19 update: Hampton Roads accounts for more than quarter of new cases statewide Newsfeed Now: COVID-19 concerns & schools; Flying snakes, oh my! Gov. Cooper to delay announcement on how schools will operate in the fall NNPS conducting back to school survey Flying snakes? Here’s how they can glide through the air Top health officials update Senate on back-to-school plan Woman shot multiple times after being dared to steal Nazi flag from front yard Blog: Stormy Wednesday ahead, with heavy rain possible Russian bounties further strain Trump’s bond with veterans ‘You broke my wrist!’: George police force hit with federal lawsuit after man slammed to ground Skin care business focusing on facial treatments feels left out as Virginia moves into phase 3 Republicans, with exception of Trump, now push mask-wearing Hampton Public Schools outlines reopening plan Toll increases again at Dominion Boulevard Veterans Bridge in Chesapeake COVID-19 testing coming to Southampton County Virginia Beach to provide financial relief to residents impacted by COVID-19 pandemic Virginia Beach first responders ‘pushed and kicked’ while responding to a deadly motorcycle crash