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WAVY.com Articles: April 15, 2021

April 15
Newport News tactical team takes man into custody after working overnight to serve felony warrants Riverside, 100 Black Men of the Virginia Peninsula to host free webinar on mental health Eight are teams still alive for High School football state championships Star witness in Harvey Weinstein case breaks her silence Ghislaine Maxwell wants trial delay, blames prosecutors IOW votes to hand over Confederate monument to private property in Walters area VB schools working to bring more students back in-person Northam orders flags to be flown at half-staff on 14th anniversary of Virginia Tech shooting Police: Teacher killed in shootout with Mexican drug cartel Region’s first responders conduct search-and-rescue training Kaine and Warner reintroduce legislation to reduce gun violence Lane closures scheduled on Granby Street Bridge in Norfolk as work continues Accomack woman charged with murder, arson in uncle’s death had aspired to be a model Oceanfront safety ordinance that would start 2 capital projects, transfer $1.87 million up for vote Tuesday Fear of needles among concerns for people hesitant of COVID-19 vaccine ‘It’s totally boosted the morale’ – More than half of Durham charter students back in classrooms ‘Godzilla shark’: 300 million-year-old fossil discovered in New Mexico FEMA’s funeral program overwhelmed by 1 million calls on first day NC House passes bill that would cut taxes for PPP loan recipients San Antonio airport locked down after active shooter situation ‘Growing Fighters’ domestic violence support group holds boxing event Saturday Arkansas man pleads guilty in death of 1-year-old found in plastic container 73-year-old woman with dementia files civil rights lawsuit after arrest Virginia residents to receive SNAP benefits for April, here’s what to expect Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins named superintendent of Virginia Military Institute NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson taking a ‘serious look’ at running for US Senate seat ‘We did overbuy:’ Duke experts project 300 million excess vaccine doses in US by late July More ‘plus-up’ stimulus payments on the way to taxpayers this week, IRS says Secretary of State makes surprise trip to Afghanistan after Biden announces he’s pulling troops from region Windsor mayor on controversial traffic stop: ‘It has created a scar on Windsor’ ODU Baseball among best in the country hitting home runs Virginia Beach women to get new home thanks to Habitat for Humanity program Beach apartment complex has $10,000 in rent payments stolen from office drop box Knock knock: Your vaccine appointment is here Roofing company gifts new roof to Hampton homeowner after starting construction on wrong house During the pandemic, statistics show safer streets for the region’s children Public health officials increase community outreach, minimize barriers as vaccine supply increases Former Vice President Mike Pence received pacemaker, full recovery expected Inspector general: Capitol Police need more funding for better security EXCLUSIVE: Colored wristbands help cartels track migrants, payments for smuggling them, lawmaker confirms CDC: Just 5,800 people have gotten COVID after being vaccinated Town of Windsor uploads redacted video of November traffic stop involving Army lieutenant Couple accused of filming porn on Myrtle Beach SkyWheel plead guilty to indecent exposure Group of Democrats introduce bill to expand Supreme Court; not all lawmakers on board Cheapeake’s Cam Thomas declares for NBA draft GOP lawmakers, health experts clash over vaccination progress, border response SC man threw large traffic barrier, can of pepper spray at officers during Capitol Hill riots, FBI docs say After lost dog found, owner says pet rescue won’t give it back Billions of Tyrannosaurus rexes once roamed earth, study shows EA reveals ‘F1 2021’ What’s the most-searched conspiracy theory in your state? Video: 13-year-old Adam Toledo appears to drop gun, raise hands before Chicago officer fatally shoots him ‘He’s a patriot’: Grandparents of SC man charged in Capitol riots surprised by FBI agents Pfizer CEO: 3rd shot ‘likely’ needed within a year NC COVID-19 April 15 update: Over 2,400 new cases reported; percent positive rate at 5.1% Norfolk State’s 2021 football schedule includes first ever game vs. ACC opponent Many Evangelicals say they will not get the vaccine 4th suspect arrested in March 26 shootings at Virginia Beach Oceanfront Budweiser offers free beer for COVID-19 vaccine recipients WATCH: Beachgoers form human chain to save Gulf swimmers Virginia April 15 COVID-19 update: 1,415 new cases, 19 new deaths; Va. on verge of passing 5 million vaccinations Princes William, Harry won’t walk next to each other at Philip’s funeral Help For Students Who May Be Behind Pet Pal: Sophia Jiffy Total Knee Procedure Legal Matters: Work Zone Awareness Local Chef Brings Life Experience ‘Full Circle’ Scott requests DOJ investigation into police killing of Donovon Lynch in VB, traffic stop of Black Army officer in Windsor FBI gives all-clear after bomb threat at Newport News/Williamsburg Intl. Airport Fatal police shooting at Ohio hospital caught on officer bodycams Dog need a job? Busch wants to pay your pooch $20,000 to be a brew taster Elementary school principal accused of sexually abusing at least 9 students Newsfeed Now: Father says system failed after son beaten to death; Family returns from trip to find home vandalized Lawsuit: Virginia is slowest in country for processing unemployment issues Body of officer killed at US Capitol returns home to Massachusetts Both sides rest in Derek Chauvin trial, closing arguments set for Monday Chauvin trial: Defense expert blames George Floyd’s death on heart rhythm problem Blog: Rowdy Storms Last Night. Few Showers Linger Today. Virginia LEARNS workgroup releases school reopening, recovery guidance Home where Mister Rogers once lived goes up for sale York County man arrested on child pornography charges NY Philharmonic gives 1st concert with audience in 13 months Homeless in US finally getting their shot at COVID-19 vaccine Demonstrators, police face-off outside Minnesota police department for 4th night Person found with gunshot wound to foot on Colgate Avenue in Norfolk 7-Eleven on Colonial Avenue in Norfolk robbed Portsmouth Public Schools holding virtual job fair Children of Change: Fundraiser becomes kindness movement Hampton proposes maintaining real estate tax rate, increasing some fees for flooding prevention, pollution control and maintenance AG Herring, 35 others call on Congress to pass No Hate Act