WAVY.com Articles: September 9, 2020

Victim identified in fatal 2-vehicle crash on I-64 in Newport News Dallas charity helping families struggling with meals during pandemic Education key to public acceptance of any coronavirus vaccine, surgeon general says FDA: We feel the urgency, but we’re not going to cut any corners on safe COVID-19 vaccine At least 17 US police chiefs have resigned or been fired since June 1 ACC coaches back idea of all D-I teams in 2021 NCAA tourney Video shows racist tirade against migrant worker at Michigan farm Missing hiker shows up at press conference held to find him Armstrong ready to lead UVa offense Portsmouth residents weigh in on city hall shakeup Michigan man hugs family after 137 days fighting COVID-19 Law enforcement agencies honor fallen NN Officer Katie Thyne by delivering a special package across the country 12-year-old boy, grandma die in Oregon wildfire AstraZeneca has paused COVID-19 vaccine trial twice Health experts fear COVID-19 is overshadowing the dangers of vaping Bill shortening prison sentences for good behavior excludes several inmates Trump Administration seeks to relax oil drilling rules through U.S. Forest Service rule change Ohio woman headed to jail for attacking McDonald’s employees because she didn’t get a cookie Los Angeles walks back trick-or-treating ban VB schools suggested returning some students to the classroom this month. Officials say it won’t happen so soon Republicans praise, Democrats criticize President Trump’s extended offshore drilling ban Suffolk Police need help identifying subjects wanted for July grand larceny incident City of Suffolk announces second round of small business grants are available Sentara’s Influenza Task Force urging people to get vaccinated ahead of flu season 53-year career at Colonial Williamsburg brings accomplishments to upholstery expert Newport News man pleads guilty to rape, aggravated sexual battery of minor under 13 U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command to host program focused on resiliency and suicide prevention Ted Cruz introduces COVID-19 stimulus bill but Republicans say Democrats won’t pass it Military survey shows support for Biden, removal of Confederate names from bases Amtrak is using a new method to ensure social distancing is practiced on trains 2 men injured in shooting on West Bay Avenue in Norfolk City of Poquoson to begin early voting on September 18 Red Cross makes an urgent plea for Black blood donors Deadline for receiving Economic Impact Payment is Oct. 15, 9 million Americans to receive letter from IRS Loudoun County School Board votes to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day Man accused of stealing fire truck, breaking through fire department garage in West Virginia Second stimulus checks: Democrats not happy GOP bill doesn’t include direct payments Autopsy of 7-year-old Georgia boy listed as COVID-19 death complete Woman, unborn child killed in hit-and-run as police pursue DUI suspect in California, officials say Police death toll from COVID-19 could surpass number from 9/11 attacks Earthquake strikes New Jersey, shaking reported across state 4-pound primate: Endangered gorilla born in New Orleans Well being of student-athletes top priority for Virginia Tech Athletics Mother warning others after phone charger explodes, burns son Airline workers demand relief bill as thousands face furlough in October Air quality readings more than double ‘very unhealthy’ range in parts of California, Oregon Trump adds 20 names to Supreme Court candidates – including three senators Amtrak to furlough 2,000 employees in October, members of Congress urge to stop it Gloucester School Board appeals recent ruling declaring bathroom ban unconstitutional in Gavin Grimm case Lawmakers urge top health officials to prevent politics from swaying vaccine approval Orange skies, falling ash prompt air quality concerns in San Francisco Bay Area Pres. Trump adds 20 names to his list of Supreme Court candidates VP Pence campaigns in Pennsylvania, Biden in Michigan UPS plans to hire more than 100,000 holiday workers ‘Clear the Shelters’ success: Nexstar helps nearly 20,000 pets find forever homes VIDEO: Surveillance catches 4 people possibly breaking into vehicle in James City County NC COVID-19 Sept. 9 update: 897 new cases, deaths rise to 49 reported — 7 in local counties Barbie reveals new doll for “Día de Muertos” collection Virginia State Trooper crashes into embankment to avoid hitting pedestrian Trump talking about coronavirus: ‘I wanted to always play it down’ Tracking the Tropics: Atlantic basin active as peak hurricane season arrives Walmart piloting new on-demand drone delivery service VSP: Motorcyclist killed in crash during overnight pursuit on I-664 Moving For The Community Get Rid of Those Wrinkles Have a September to Remember at Berret’s Seafood Restaurant Seriously Uplifting Event is Back! Teen’s body recovered from Rappahannock River Kanye West files appeal to get his name back on Virginia ballot 17 people killed in crashes across Virginia this Labor Day weekend 70 percent of tested inmates at Pamunkey Regional Jail test positive for COVID-19 FDA puts ‘black box’ warning on popular asthma medication; teens speak out about side effects State police arrest Norfolk man in connection with shooting on I-264 in Portsmouth Dramatic video shows tractor-trailer overturn amid powerful Utah winds ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic asks Trump for pardon: ‘Be my hero please’ Burglar caught on camera going through woman’s underwear USGA: Pinehurst to host 5 US Open Championships, be the home of new ‘Golf House Pinehurst’ Dog’s bark saved Alabama family as fire swept through home More younger people are getting diagnosed with colon cancer Fauci sticks with projection of vaccine in 2021 while Trump aims for October Virginia Sept. 9 COVID-19 update: 882 new cases, 11 new deaths statewide; hospitalizations trend down Newsfeed Now: Wildfires force thousands to evacuate along the West Coast; Stimulus check debate continues on Capitol Hill Tractor-trailer loses control on I-64 West, no other vehicles involved in accident Trick-or-treating banned: Los Angeles announces strict Halloween rules What slowdown? Amazon seeks to hire 33,000 people Explosive wildfires across California stoked by fierce winds ‘It was divine intervention’: Friends call 911, save life of 69-year-old Palos Verdes woman who had stroke during Zoom call Free community COVID-19 testing in Newport News Wednesday Blog: Return To A Wet Pattern. Tracking Paulette, Rene, And ??? People rescued from flooded vehicles in Isle of Wight; Orbit Road collapses again Organizers, IOC trying to remove doubts over Tokyo Olympics VB rec centers plan virtual fun for students with disabilities Woman injured in shooting on Hayes Street in Norfolk