WAVY.com Articles: June 9, 2020

Calls for resignation after Texas mayor says she sees Black Lives Matter as ‘a threat to our lives’ Protest proposal: couple gets engaged in the middle of Black Lives Matter protest on Golden Gate Bridge Woman attacked, killed by own dog while taking it for a walk Police: Man dead, another injured in double shooting in Newport News Accused serial pancake restaurant burglar arrested by Myrtle Beach PD Family of 91-year-old COVID-19 survivor shares story and celebrates her battle NC House may vote on Second Chance Act this week, more than a year after Senate passed it He showed up angry at a Black Lives Matter protest. She showed how to stare him down. Christopher Columbus statue in Richmond torn down, thrown into lake ‘Unacceptable’ voting problems in Georgia prompt calls for investigation Michael Jordan and ‘Catch 23’ crew reel in 442-pound blue marlin Former Minneapolis officer charged in George Floyd’s death accused of voting illegally in Florida Cracker Barrel testing sale of alcohol for first time ever Photos capture heartwarming moment between young girl, California officers Suspect in killing of retired police captain was once sentenced to 7 years but served no time Hampton Roads attractions that are open or will open soon ‘Cops’ officially canceled at Paramount Network, reports say Portsmouth chief: 2 officers who pushed protesters on I-264 failed to meet standards of conduct ‘VB, let’s make it happen’: Pharrell proposes Black Lives Matter mural at Oceanfront boardwalk USCG commander fixes broken bikes and donates to those in need Sen. Tim Kaine proposes amendment to limit use of military force against peaceful protesters GOP senators confident their police reform bill can pass through Congress Portsmouth leaders hold peace and prayer conversation Kroger workers in Virginia and West Virginia stage caravan protest to extend ‘hero pay” Police investigate threat to burn a black church in Virginia Beach Access College Foundation surprises local students with $25,000 scholarships Jody Wagner to run for Virginia Beach mayor in November election Hampton Police: Man dies after being shot while driving on Webster Street Senior Send-Off, Indian River High School’s Katie Pritchard Norfolk Botanical Garden opens remaining facilities on Friday ‘Defund the Police’: What does it really mean? Beach senior living community tests COVID-free, credits strict quarantine, aggressive PPE policies VB pool business owner frustrated with phase 2 guidelines VB schools superintendent lays out initial details for fall school reopening Voices from the streets: Grassroots local leaders react following death of George Floyd Senator: Defunding the police would put lives in danger Lawmakers weigh in on defunding police debate Scammers get creative with new schemes during pandemic US Navy to ban Confederate flag from all bases, ships, aircraft, and subs West Virginia senator introduces bill to bring harsher punishments to COVID-19 scammers New York City to name a street in each borough ‘Black Lives Matter’ VIDEO: Trooper rescues unconscious man from burning truck NASCAR announces plan to welcome back guests at select tracks The Dalai Lama to release his first album in July Redskins’ training camp officially moved from Richmond Richmond to enter phase 2 of reopening this Friday Lawmaker: Republicans had no input in new police reform bill VPRJ officer charged with bringing contraband into facility Alamance County sheriff responds to Gov. Cooper’s order to close ACE Speedway Live Blog: Peaceful demonstrations continue in Hampton Roads Who’s the next quarterback at UVA? Newport News mayor, police chief discuss recent demonstrations, current policing practices WAVY Archive: 1982 Voter Registration WAVY Archive: 1982 Homecoming-5 Ships Return to Norfolk WAVY Archive: 1982 Norfolk Busing WAVY Archive: 1982 Surry Nuclear Power Plant WAVY Archive: 1982 Portsmouth Hatten Point Bird Problem WAVY Archive: 1982 Portsmouth PL Artis Property Condemned Celebrating the Class of 2020 – June 9 WAVY Archive: 1982 ETO Sterilization Danger Lashes, Lips and Professional Tips! 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Cooper closes ACE Speedway, declares facility is ‘imminent hazard’ Newport News woman accused of assault with baseball bat Children, ages 6, 8, 12, arrested after school break-in resulting in $50K damage Coast Guard seizes $408 million worth of cocaine, marijuana Chicago officer stripped of police powers after caught flipping off protesters NC June 9 COVID-19 update: Gov. Cooper speaks after record 774 hospitalizations reported in NC ‘I can’t breathe’: Deadly arrest in Texas caught on bodycam now under investigation Myrtle Beach to install social distancing signs at 140 beach access points Photos show Iran built fake aircraft carrier for potential live-fire drills Wendy’s says its beef supply is almost back to normal Richmond councilman supports defunding police: ‘Reinvest in the communities that have been impacted by over-policing’ Rocky Mount approves removal of Confederate monument Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner: Indy 500 will only run with fans Newsfeed Now: George Floyd laid to rest; Hidden treasure uncovered Virginia June 9 COVID-19 update: Just 487 new cases reported, but 19 new deaths; 15 at nursing homes — including 5 at Windsor facility Protesters hit by truck in Tennessee speak out George Floyd, whose death energized a movement, to be buried Forrest Fenn confirms treasure hidden in the Rocky Mountains has been found Q&A: State of Tokyo Olympics 2 1/2 months after postponement Minnesota troopers punctured tires of multiple vehicles during protests HRBT eastbound to be reduced to single lane on Tuesday night due to expansion work Blog: Feeling Like Summer. Rain Chances Increase Soon. Virginia Beach twins tie dye face masks for teachers and classmates Williamsburg starts process for removal of its Confederate memorial Virginia Zoo reopening to the public on June 25 — members on June 22 California woman says rubber bullet fired by police left her blind in one eye, plans to file lawsuit Live coverage: George Floyd to be buried next to his mother Tuesday in Houston DMV customers frustrated about lack of appointments available during reopening; Reps say system is new Petitioners succeed in forcing Norfolk Council to consider a 2nd Amendment sanctuary resolution Virginia Beach City Council votes to recognize June as ‘Month of the VBCPS Graduate’ Chesapeake Coalition of Black Pastors leads massive march for justice ‘Injustice is never a reason for revenge’: Hundreds attend Portsmouth Park and Pray event