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WAVY.com Articles: September 16, 2020

September 16
AG Herring opposes Kanye West’s appeal to get on the ballot, cites ballot production deadline Good Samaritans save state trooper assaulted by Richmond man during a traffic stop in Henrico Missing 86-year-old nursing home resident found dead in walk-in refrigerator in Ohio VA Lottery Board approves sports betting regulations ‘This is Vile’: Air Force veteran robbed while dying from heart attack on Richmond bus Photos: Gloucester corn field catches fire, no injuries reported Old Dominion University named among nation’s top universities in 2021 U.S. News & World Report Rankings Suffolk City leaders to host drive-thru parade for Senior Center members Man wanted for Smithfield shooting seriously injured after exchanging gunfire with Suffolk officers Courageous Conversations: Virginia’s director of diversity talks about first-of-its-kind plan to combat COVID-19 in communities of color Girls on The Run Hampton Roads Offers Fall Sessions Wednesday’s Child: Now 26, man adopted by Newport News couple in 1996 says it ‘feels amazing’ to be ‘chosen’ ‘It’s a miracle’: Oregon fire survivor captures escape, moments of hope on camera Gingerbread Oreos: Maybe the best way to kick off the holiday season ICE won’t say why agency deported detainee while her sexual-assault complaint is pending Survivor writes free ‘how-to’ guide on beating brain cancer USPS changes caused 85 million late deliveries in one week, Senate Democrat investigation finds 48 migrants found in crowded stash house in Southern New Mexico, CBP says ‘There’s nowhere for her to go’: COVID-19 patient to be kicked out of hospital, family says Congressional investigators place blame on Boeing, FAA for 2 crashes that killed 346 people Sen. Tim Kaine weighs in on upcoming election, pandemic response, transfer of ICE detainees Tracking the Tropics: Hurricane Sally unleashes flooding, hundreds rescued PepsiCo launches beverage to help you relax, sleep better Ohio Attorney General requests removal of ‘Cuties’ film from Netflix Virginia Democrats split on mandatory civilian review boards, exempting sheriffs offices What would it look like if Picasso painted a snowman? ‘Common sense is missing in D.C. these days’ says Donald Trump Jr. at campaign rally in Savannah Kids aren’t born racist – one teacher’s experience Neighbors describe the moment 2 construction cranes crashed in Mueller area Second stimulus checks: Trump wants direct payments, urges GOP to go higher on aid One dead, one missing in Orange Beach after Hurricane Sally Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial debuts Thursday National Weather Service Wakefield outlines potential local impacts from Tropical Storm Sally Alumni of former Portsmouth school hope to revive their school name by renaming Wilson High College of William and Mary to host 2020 Homecoming & Reunion Weekend virtually 3 arrested after search warrant leads to seizure of drugs in Missouri Texas Marine being held in Russian prison as a pawn, lawmakers say VB woman gathers snacks to hand out to first responders Tropical storm leads to collapsed road in Haygood area of VB Virginia Beach couple rides out Hurricane Sally in their Pensacola condo Pres. Trump, Joe Biden address coronavirus and plans for vaccine rollout 4 arrested in connection with shooting at house, vehicle in January in Suffolk North Carolina man sentenced to 77 months for possession of firearm by felon Pressure to produce vaccine heightens tensions on Capitol Hill Select Hampton Roads beaches now open to dogs until end of Spring Survey: Majority of young North Carolinians don’t know 6 million Jews were killed in Holocaust ‘People are suffering’: House caucus hopes to break Congressional gridlock with new COVID-19 relief proposal Officers save man accused of trying to run over deputy from jumping off bridge Tennessee school district to stop Christian prayers, Bible distribution U.S. reputation approaching record lows with European allies, survey finds Senators’ bill would keep US on Daylight Savings Time during the pandemic Murder indictment handed down in Ft. Hood soldier’s death Patagonia prints ‘vote the a**holes out’ on clothing tags Hurricane Teddy could become catastrophic Category 4 storm, National Hurricane Center says ‘It’s really open to anyone’: Amazon kicks off career fair, set to fill 33K remote jobs averaging $150K Cajun Navy 2016 team recounts emotional rescue of child who is non-verbal in Hurricane Sally aftermath 2-year-old airlifted to Chapel Hill after being shot in Fayetteville, police say Teen hit man seen on social media gunning down driver at red light gets prison time Norfolk Police arrest 2 teens in fatal shooting at playground; community rallies against gun violence List of large businesses planning to stay closed on Thanksgiving Fairfax County Public Schools push for change to elite magnet school admissions VB officer struck with ‘mallet type weapon’ while taking man into custody on Regency Drive Missing woman found safe, Norfolk police say West entrance into Hilltop North Shopping Center to close as part of Laskin Road project In-person early voting in Virginia starts Friday Nationwide project taps journalists to tackle education, race and poverty Hunger Action Month: Take the Next Step at Food Bank of the Albemarle Fall Semester: Not Too Late 1,100-plus Liberty University students, employees asked to quarantine; 141 active COVID-19 cases reported as of Wednesday Take Your Smile to the Next Level If Your Debt Doesn’t Seem to Budge, Dollar Bank Says Try a Budget! Hampton School Board meeting lays out metrics for potential return to modified in-person classes LIVE: White House press briefing Ocracoke Campground season extended through winter at Cape Hatteras National Seashore NC COVID-19 Sept. 16 update: 1,137 new cases, 38 new deaths — 4 in local counties CDC director: Masks may protect people better than future COVID-19 vaccine Police: Hampton woman embezzled more than $50K from Hospice House in Williamsburg Woman killed after shots fired into home in Hertford County 16 people hospitalized after 2 cranes collide at east Austin construction site Dr. Deborah Birx, a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, visits Virginia Tech Interactive: How the wildfire smoke in the West is affecting your state Paid quarantine leave bill killed by Virginia Senate panel Just monkeying around: Primate takes phone, then selfies Ohio man creates socially distanced candy chute to save Halloween Newsfeed Now: Sally makes landfall; Wildfires rage in the West Virginia Sept. 16 COVID-19 update: 845 new cases, 45 new deaths reported; Hampton Roads’ positivity rate around 7% Riverside Health System to offer free prostate screenings on Sept. 24 Big Ten reverses course, announces plan to play football Blog: Hurricane Sally Over Land. Remnants Could Bring Us Flooding. New Beech Grove Baptist church invites families to Friday movie night Town of Duck to discuss town manager opening Wednesday Boeing, FAA blasted in report for crashes, lawmakers seek reforms CHKD’s redesigned NICU features private rooms for more ‘family-centered’ care Virginia man extradited to Raleigh following arrest in connection with man’s disappearance Second stimulus checks: Bipartisan proposal with $1,200 payments “leaves too many needs unmet,” Democratic leadership says VIDEO: Hurricane Sally crawls ashore in Alabama and Florida Several Virginia Beach libraries to reopen for limited services September 17 Police leaders pressed Rochester to keep Daniel Prude video secret Want to put your home on Airbnb or Vrbo? New Virginia Beach proposal would require you to live in certain parts of the city WATCH: Boats overturned in Alabama as Hurricane Sally makes landfall Tracking the Tropics: Sally starting to bring rain north as ‘catastrophic’ flooding continues on Gulf Coast Man hurt in overnight shooting in Portsmouth Seton Youth Shelters granted extension during boys home search