WAVY.com Articles: August 11, 2021
August 11
William and Mary 2021 fall season preview
Dare County health officials see record vaccination rates; masks now required in county buildings
Man shot on Sutton Street in Norfolk
3 brothers die after being stuck in manure pit in Ohio
Dad accused of murdering children in Mexico said he was ‘enlightened’ by conspiracy theories, criminal complaint alleges
Wu-Tang Clan affiliates 12 O’Clock and Murdock shot to death in Oregon
‘Get Hired Hampton’ job fair to host several employers on Aug. 18
Juarez shelter struggles for resources as U.S. expulsions, Mexican raids on safe houses swell migrant population
Hampton University mobile COVID-19 vaccine clinics scheduled for August
2 Hampton Roads school divisions receive grant money from No Kid Hungry
VDOT proposes I-64 eastbound temporary ramp closures to mitigate rush hour traffic near HRBT
Masks in schools: Who decides if they’re required?
Unvaccinated students at West Virginia college will have to pay $750 fee
Hampton Roads NAACP meets with police chiefs, city managers on recent uptick in gun violence
Will Virginia sue school divisions making masks optional, despite new law? It’s not entirely clear.
More than $860K in matching grants awarded to multiple initiatives to help tourism in Virginia
FDA close to approving 3rd COVID-19 shot for some immunocompromised people, reports say
‘She was a light’: Pop-up vaccine clinic honors Norfolk teen who died from COVID-19
Newport News PD hosting Community Day on Saturday
‘Black Girl Magic HBCU Pitch Competition’ accepting applications
South Texas border leaders to ask DHS secretary for ‘moratorium’ on migrant releases
Nurse in Germany may have injected thousands with fake COVID vaccine
Sheriff’s office arrest man accused of felony narcotics distribution in Isle of Wight
Teenage American Airlines passenger is duct-taped to seat after in-flight incident, video shows
Laredo sending busloads of migrants to Austin and Houston without testing for coronavirus
California to require COVID-19 vaccine or test for all teachers, school staff
Tennessee man facing charges from Capitol riot calls Jan. 6 events ‘peaceful’
Video of man giving tattoo in South Carolina McDonald’s leads to arrest
10-digit dialing to begin September for new 757/948 overlay area code
Biden administration launches plans to combat inflation
VHSL updates guidance for non-instructional activities; says it’s up to local school boards
NCAA COI: Baylor Didn’t Break NCAA Rules Relating to Sexual Violence, Did Provide Impermissible Benefits
Triangle hospitals make space for more patients as COVID-19 cases spike
Goldsboro 2-year-old murdered in March has autopsy released revealing blunt force trauma
Dollar for dollar: How much NC is really getting from US spending bill
Double Digits! HRT to celebrate 10 years of The Tide light rail with a day of free service
Cedar Road reopens Friday in Chesapeake after gas leak
Portsmouth names new police chief
NC COVID-19 August 11 update: Nearly 5K new cases, hospitalization climbs to over 2,300
Capital One delaying return to office plans, on-site employees must get vaccinated
Homecoming held for Powhatan Coast Guard member killed in Florida
Richmond police to install license plate readers in several neighborhoods
Extended tax credit checks and preschool help: What parents need to know about the budget bill
Virginia Natural Gas reminds residents to contact 811 before digging
Supporting Women In Business
DMV launches new ‘local heroes’ campaign to promote seat belt safety
YouTube suspends Rand Paul after video that falsely claimed masks are ineffective
CDC urges pregnant women to get COVID-19 vaccine as delta variant surges
What’s Happening in Hampton Roads!
Before and After School Programs
Mask Debate: Should Kids Wear Masks in Schools
World Market Distribution Center Hiring Now!
Blast Off! 7-Eleven successfully delivers Slurpee drink to space
‘Jeopardy!’ will have two new hosts: Mike Richards and Mayim Bialik
Virginia correctional facilities expand reopening plans
Louisiana man admits he was rolling marijuana cigar when he drove away with gas pump still in tank
The Senate’s balancing act: $3.5 trillion spending plan advances after bipartisan infrastructure deal
‘It’s disgusting’: COVID sign at Missouri doughnut shop not sitting well with customers
Allen Glick, mob front man and 1970’s casino boss, has died
North Carolina town encouraging employees to get vaccinated by offering $300 bonus
Husband of North Carolina woman found dead on road now charged with murder, records show
Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell reveal origin story behind NBC’s ‘Family Game Fight’
Cox outage reported in parts of Hampton Roads on Wednesday
Gloucester School Board fails to reach decisions on mask policy; to review on August 19
Newsfeed Now: Senate passes $3.5 trillion budget bill; Barbie created in honor of doctor’s fight against COVID
ODU to require masks indoors starting August 16, vaccination deadline approaching
Motion to move Earl Kimrey’s murder trial to be heard Wednesday morning
Learning loss during COVID-19 pandemic catching up to students
Latest shipment to space station includes pizza kit, cheese smorgasbord
Toddler mauled to death by family dog in Brooklyn, NYPD says
Nowhere to be socially distant: US prisons at 103% capacity, understaffed amid pandemic
‘Yes, really’: Pumpkin spice-flavored noodles heading to Walmart
FEMA to test emergency alerts nationwide Wednesday, here’s how to opt in and out
Alcoholic Mountain Dew drink, Hard Mtn Dew, in the works
Virginia August 11 COVID-19 update: First 2,000-plus case day since April, 900-plus now hospitalized
Blog: Heat Advisory Here! Tracking Fred In the Tropics!
2 high school coaches charged with murder in heat death of 16-year-old Georgia girl
Groundwater near Langley-Eustis, Naval Weapons Station Yorktown has high levels of toxic ‘forever chemicals,’ group finds
Child found unresponsive in car pronounced dead in Springfield
Tropical Depression Fred 11PM update: Fred’s track shifts east, now closer to Florida coastline
Team USA Paintball player fired for ‘fat-shaming’ teen hospitalized with COVID-19
ICU beds running out across the South as delta variant surges
No lockdowns, but vaccine requirements may be needed, NIH director says
Senate votes along party lines to pass Democrats’ $3.5 trillion budget resolution
Portsmouth city manager considers youth curfews, mentoring programs as part of new crime prevention strategy
Man dies in shooting in Hampton near N. King Street
2 people shot in Norfolk Tuesday night
Top minor league prospect Rutschman makes Triple-A debut with Tides
VDH creating new vaccine verification tool as more businesses ask for proof