WAVY.com Articles: August 10, 2021

VB School Board approves mandatory masks for all students and staff ODU In full fall camp swing during changing times WATCH: Housing unit at Lynchburg Detention Center ‘severely damaged’ after hours-long inmate barricade, officials say Founder of surfing school accused of stabbing, killing his two young children in Mexico ‘America’s Got Talent’ host Terry Crews says ‘anything can happen’ during upcoming live shows What’s in the $1T infrastructure bill and how it could benefit everyday Americans Pizza Hut rolls out meatless pepperoni in 5 U.S. cities SC college student 1 of 6 killed in Alaska plane crash Handcuffed man hijacks ATV in wild chase caught on video College professor suspected of setting 7 fires in California Former NC health directors ask UNC System to mandate COVID-19 vaccines 1 juvenile arrested, another released to guardian after shots fired in Elizabeth City Tuesday $5,000 retention bonus approved for Chesapeake law enforcement; public safety compensation study underway Virginia lawmakers strike deal on spending COVID-19 funds Friday Portsmouth health officials release schedule for upcoming COVID-19 vaccine clinics Health officials to host free COVID-19 vaccine clinic in Virginia Beach Wednesday Bloods gang member sentenced to life after being convicted in Newport News murder; victim shot 17 times VIDEO: Fight breaks out in line at Busch Gardens; police release images of wanted women 3 finalists selected for vacant Virginia Beach City Council seat Hampton father charged with child abuse Christopher Newport University re-mandates masks policy ahead of fall semester VDH officials discuss delta variant and what’s next in Virginia’s vaccination efforts Virginia Beach man sentenced to 11 years in prison following 2020 crash that killed his 18-year-old passenger Nearly 60,000 pounds of frozen, raw stuffed chicken recalled for salmonella ‘I knew it was wrong’: Prosecution’s star witness takes the stand in Bob McCabe trial Police: Homicide suspect taken into custody after barricade situation at Newport News Inn DMV to start offering drop-off service for vehicle titling in August Richmond area community college wipes out students’ pandemic debt Fossil remains of ‘fearsome beast’ discovered in Australia: ‘Closest thing we have to real life dragon’ Dogs sniffing out COVID-19 in Hampton Roads may one day help stop the spread Extra SNAP benefits for eligible Virginians coming on Aug. 16 CDC reports new case of rare, potentially fatal infectious disease observed in four US states Small businesses hoping to have say in remake of Military Circle William & Mary Convocation delayed due to weather; White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki to no longer speak at event Newborn found inside dresser in Chicago alley right before trash pickup WATCH: SC looks into possible tattooing video at SC McDonald’s Child tax credit payments coming early this month Attorney General Herring pushes for faster implementation of technology to end robocalls FEMA and FCC will conduct nationwide Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene suspended from Twitter over COVID-19 misinformation Infrastructure deal out of Senate, but battle over separate $3.5T spending plan looms Police seeking man accused of several charges including assault in James City County Police seeking woman accused of using counterfeit $100 bill at James City County ice cream store ‘We need to be everywhere people are,’ local pastor uses mass transit for mass vaccinations Dollar Tree hosting hiring event Saturday; new employees eligible for $1K sign-on bonus No. 1 prospect in MLB joining Tides on 50 cent hot dog night Do face masks work? Here are 49 scientific studies that explain why they do Chopper 10: Cape Henry in Virginia Beach ‘It’s a tumultuous time’: Political figures react to Cuomo resignation Man wanted for November homicide in Franklin turns himself in to police Superstar Anime: New Virginia Beach convention invites anime fans of all ages North Carolina family in shock after 2-year-old accidentally shoots, kills father 2nd El Paso border agent shot at from Mexico in less than a week, CBP says ‘America’s Got Talent’ returns with live shows; Virginia Beach man hoping for magical performance Video of San Diego deputy collapsing after fentanyl exposure is misleading, medical experts say NC COVID-19 August 10 update: Daily positivity rate climbs to 14% with over 2,100 currently hospitalized Reba McEntire contracts COVID-19 despite vaccination, urges fans to wear masks Virginia forestry staff head west to help fight historic blazes Stepmother of Dunkin Donuts employee stabbed 15 times still trying to process what happened Amazon to pay up to $1,000 if 3rd-party product causes damage, injury Foot Pain Relief National Lazy Day! Shop For Flooring Without Leaving Home Superhero 5K VIDEO: Car plows into tattoo shop, launches client out of chair Rideshare driver arrested in violent attack on country singer Clare Dunn Is it safe to get a 3rd dose of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine? Get the munchies with cannabis ice cream McDonald’s encourages transition back to trays amid supply issues with takeout bags Panera chicken tortilla soup recalled after complaints of glove pieces Mexico: Border travel restrictions likely to linger past Aug. 21 80-year-old woman dies following two-vehicle crash in Nags Head Kathy Hochul: Meet New York’s next governor Virginia August 10 COVID-19 update: Hospitalizations rise again by 94 patients to 879 total, 12.7% local positivity rate NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigns amid sexual harassment allegations $1 trillion infrastructure bill passes Senate, moves to House Wendy’s offering free croissant breakfast sandwiches for 2 days only Police: Body parts in plastic bags likely those of missing Juarez women Crash at Virginia Beach Oceanfront knocks out power to 1,400-plus; minor injuries reported Newsfeed Now: Department of Defense seeks to implement COVID vaccine mandate for active-duty military; 2-year-old accidentally kills father Christina Applegate reveals multiple sclerosis diagnosis Blog: Heating Up This Week! Tracking The Tropics! US border policies are not driving rising COVID infections, unvaccinated people are William & Mary temporarily requiring masks indoors; more than 80% of students, staff fully vaccinated Baby formula recalled for not meeting FDA standards, not having enough iron Tracking the Tropics: Tropical Storm Fred forms in the Caribbean Pentagon pushes to make COVID vaccines mandatory for all service members ‘We left our biases behind’: Chair of VB’s Police Citizens Review Panel task force talks progress Something Local: A party with a positive impact Man charged with murder after fatal shooting in Olde Towne Portsmouth Olive Branch Little League Senior Girls Softball honors former president with championship win; team to be honored by Portsmouth council