WAVY.com Articles: July 16, 2020

Final report: Lack of training likely cause in copter crash during 2017 “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville Racing fans remember Shawn Balluzzo in memorial at Langley Speedway Apple users: How to submit your claim in Apple’s $500M iPhone slowdown settlement ‘The Golden Girls’ house now for sale with nearly $3M price tag Michigan store owners bury $1 million in jewelry for real-life treasure hunt Closest images ever taken of the sun released, reveal ‘campfires’ near surface Arizona tops states most resistant to wearing masks, study says In the open: White House advisers tussle over virus response DOJ: Former Hampton gym owner sentenced to 30 years for drug trafficking 2020 OBX Halloween Film Festival has moved online amid pandemic Former Newport News airport director will not serve jail time for misusing public funds State superintendent candidates express concern over Gov. Cooper’s back-to-school plan ARCpoint Labs offers same-day-result COVID-19 testing Garage fire in Edgehill in York County Portsmouth Police seek man accused of Thursday afternoon robbery Washington Post reports multiple sexual harassment, verbal abuse allegations against ex-Redskins employees VEC talks Pandemic Unemployment Compensation Program Georgia governor sues Atlanta mayor, council over mask mandate Naked Kentucky man broke into home, ‘used mushrooms with Jesus,’ report says Woman who refused to wear mask wants half of the $100,000 donated to Starbucks barista Teens reel in 700-pound bluefin tuna off coast of Maine Northam signs legislation to improve licensure process for military spouses ‘Outdated & Complicated’: Virginia lawmakers call for unemployment upgrade President Trump touts regulation rollbacks amid pandemic Watch: Reporter reunites with kid he made cry twice, 8 years later How to solve the coin shortage in the U.S. Elective surgery ban lifted allowing local 8-month-old to get surgery just in time Monument Avenue residents drop lawsuit challenging Robert E. Lee statue removal Richmond judge cites location of home in decision to recuse himself from Robert E. Lee statue lawsuit Chesapeake cracking down on those ignoring COVID-19 advice Will ODU play football in the Fall? Courageous Conversations: Looking beyond hunger in communities of color Beloved ODU faculty member remembered after his death Hispanic group to Congress: Latinos got less help in pandemic Dominion Energy launches initiative to support minority universities; 2 local HBCU’s on the list Lawmakers fear large number of Americans could become homeless due to pandemic USS Bataan returns to Naval Station Norfolk following 7-month deployment Coast Guard urges owners to use labeling stickers on kayaks Coast Guard rescues 2 from boat fire near Cape Lookout, North Carolina Man sustains life-threatening injuries in shooting on High Street in Portsmouth Warning of housing crisis, experts plead for congressional action Portsmouth family fighting two wars: COVID-19 and gunfire ‘Not yet’: Parents weigh in on plans to send children back to school WAVY Archive: 2000 Wednesday’s Child June 14 WAVY Archive: 2000 Wednesday’s Child June 7 WAVY Archive: 2000 Wednesday’s Child May 31 WAVY Archive: 2000 Wednesday’s Child May 24 Lawmakers: Sports fans may have to wait until next year to attend games WAVY Archive: 2000 Wednesday’s Child May 17 WAVY Archive: 2000 Wednesday’s Child May 10 WAVY Archive: 2000 Wednesday’s Child May 3 WAVY Archive: 2000 Wednesday’s Child April 26 WAVY Archive: 2000 Wednesday’s Child April 19 Destination Vacation: Natural Bridge, Virginia – ‘It’s something you have to see in person’ Virginia Beach awarded ‘Underrepresented Community’ grant for L&J Gardens, Seatack neighborhoods State police searching for driver in hit-and-run involving ambulance at HRBT ‘Back to the Future’ DeLorean, Batmobile and Ectomobile replicas put up for sale by US Marshals Loved ones say they were left in the dark when local nursing home residents died of COVID Visually impaired woman’s dog mauled by two pit bulls Norfolk Festevents ‘TGWO: Thank Goodness We’re Open’ outdoor event series canceled due to COVID-19 concerns Norfolk schools will likely start fall semester with virtual learning Man dies after fire on Galt Street in Norfolk Target, CVS join list of major retailers mandating masks Savannah’s River Street loaded with southern charm Healthy Meal Plans Legal Matters: Pool Safety IAHR: Jarrell Hargraves Make-Up and Move-On with ‘Creatiff’ Pet Pal: Hat’s Off to ‘Slinky’ Va. DMV updates online scheduling system, appointments available 3 months out Destination Vacation: Savannah Riverboat Cruises NC July 16 COVID-19 update: 2,100+ new cases, second-highest level since the pandemic began; Six Flags Over Georgia promises safety, screams and laughs SC’s Riverbanks Zoo offers animals and adventure MEAC cancels 2020 fall sports season due to pandemic Clear the Shelters Newsfeed Now: Second stimulus check?; 4-year-old gets garbage-themed birthday party Poolside Miracle: Parents share ‘miraculous’ revival after son’s near-drowning Virginia July 16 COVID-19 update: 904 new cases reported as Va. passes 2,000 deaths; Norfolk sets another 1-day case record Immerse yourself in the great outdoors with Danbury’s state parks, waterfalls, river rapids, hiking trails Safety concerns persist as IOC says Olympics without fans ‘something we don’t want’ Florida workers surprise 4-year-old girl with garbage truck birthday parade Kevin Stitt becomes first U.S. governor to test positive for COVID-19 Blog: Most Areas Need Rain. Chances Increase Soon. Number of laid-off workers seeking jobless aid stuck at 1.3M US executes 2nd man in a week; lawyers said he had dementia Driver of Mercedes fled after crash with ambulance at Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, State Police say Larry Michael, longtime voice of Washington’s NFL team, steps away ‘Magic School Bus’ author Joanna Cole dies at age 75 Drive-in movies this weekend at Hampton Coliseum VSP investigating after video surfaces showing trooper pulling man from vehicle during traffic stop VA lottery board gives initial OK to Norfolk, Portsmouth casino projects, releases proposed sports betting rules