WAVY.com Articles: November 25, 2020

CDC considering shortening quarantine time for COVID-19 exposure Soldier’s Angels nonprofit looks to adopt military and veteran families in Hampton Roads High COVID-19 transmission in communities also increases risk in nursing homes Williamsburg investigators share photos of larceny, fraud suspects Dr. Anthony Fauci, essential workers among list of Time Person of the Year reader poll nominees ‘Pop ups’ to serve Thanksgiving meals to those in need in Norfolk Norfolk-based submarine crews return in time for Thanksgiving Washington Huddle: Jake’s Fantasy Takes Week 12 Marijuana medicine for Autism Food banks fear Congressional inaction could increase demand as donations are down Mexico says ‘The Mute’ gave green light to kill Americans, but victim’s father points to druglord Caro Quintero Women detained for speaking Spanish in Montana store settle lawsuit with U.S. border agency Traveling abroad? The CDC now says you should get 3 coronavirus tests 27 veterans die in COVID-19 outbreak at Illinois VA home Buckner Farm neighborhood board raises HOA fees — but not as much as first proposed — after backlash from residents Doctor shares video showing what COVID patients see in final moments Portsmouth man pleads guilty to child exploitation charges, given 15-year active prison sentence Washington Football Team president, owners won’t be at Thanksgiving game due to COVID-19 exposures Sewage problems continue for Eagle Creek residents Biden transition team ‘encouraged by progress’ Northam holds 343rd annual Indian tax tribute ceremony 2-vehicle crash in Hampton sends 3 to local hospital NFL player and Cracker Barrel team up to help families of local Boys and Girls Clubs Wreaths Across America back on after threat of cancelation COVID-19 took its toll: The Banque in Norfolk closes its doors Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office sees reduction in inmate COVID-19 cases Despite the warnings, many are flying home for the holiday Doctor: The current US testing strategy isn’t working Maryland wins 44th straight home opener, beats Old Dominion Trump: Former aide Michael Flynn ‘granted a full pardon’ 2 injured in crash on I-664 northbound at MMMBT Misspelled last name has Beach woman waiting for $13K in unemployment benefits Coast Guard rescues stranded mariners on Raccoon Island Cannon Hinnant to be honored with ‘Miracle Field’ at Wilson athletic complex First at-home coronavirus test: What you need to know Group to document alleged abuse of migrants by law enforcement Death of Virginia Beach man ruled as a homicide, police say 1 man injured in shooting on W. 37th Street in Norfolk Tracking the Tropics: Record-breaking 2020 hurricane season drawing to a close Viral Arkansas police officer on a mission to make a difference IN FOCUS Discussion: Native American Heritage Month 40th anniversary of salt mine breach creating Louisiana’s deepest lake WATCH: Crews respond to fire on North Greenefield Drive in Portsmouth Final fall semester grades for local colleges and COVID-19 Why do we eat this? Origin stories behind 3 notorious Thanksgiving sides Border Democrats vow to hold Biden accountable on his pledge to not build ‘another foot of wall’ Interactive map: County-by-county COVID-19 Thanksgiving risk assessment — see where Hampton Roads stacks up NFL player Isaiah Crowell gives back to his hometown of Columbus, Georgia Newsfeed Now: Black Friday deals and more UPDATE: Richmond man faces murder charge after shooting at Lynchburg, Va. motel, police say Walmart Black Friday: PS5, more deals go live today World-renowned opera singer Renée Fleming using music to help those suffering from neurological disorders It’s not December yet, but Elf on the Shelf 2020 is already very different Before embarking on your holiday journey, read these TSA travel tips Williamsburg Police fill 4 vehicles during food drive, 5th Annual Toy Drive starts this weekend Aging and Memory Utah monolith already attracting crowds – locals worried about people’s safety and damage to the land Holiday Decorating and Gift Ideas Newsfeed Now: Thanksgiving 2020 NC COVID-19 Nov. 25 update: Hospitalizations break daily record again, cases surpass 4K, 64 deaths reported Soccer legend Diego Maradona dies at 60 Big Game Bound Week 12: Lions’ Thanksgiving tradition & best NFL rivalries President-elect Biden delivers Thanksgiving address Hampton police investigating carjacking on Chinaberry Place Police: Woman stole nearly $4K in merchandise from Harris Teeter in Williamsburg Second stimulus checks: Economists urge new round of $1,200 payments to Americans U.S. unemployment claims rise to 778,000 as pandemic worsens Virginia Nov. 25 COVID-19 update: 2,718 new cases, 29 new deaths; hospitalizations up 53, nearing record Newsfeed Now: Thanksgiving Travel; A Christmas Story comes to Oklahoma Mother welcomes son just in time for the holidays after surviving tragic explosion Blog: Still Dry Today, But Rain On Thanksgiving! Bruce Boynton, who inspired 1961 Freedom Rides, dies at 83 NC doctor accused of sexually assaulting female patient after inviting her to ‘discuss her recent test results’ Wednesday’s Child: Where is Sampson, the pizza-loving child, now? Hokies All Access : Pittsburgh recap, Kenny Brooks profile, men’s basketball preview Caretakers return from remote Hawaiian islands to changed world amid pandemic Local childcare company offers a helping hand to businesses Woman injured in South Norfolk house fire VB City Council debates whether to give citizens power to investigate, discipline police officers