WAVY.com Articles: August 29, 2021

Virginia Red Cross volunteers already arrive on the Gulf Coast, more preparing to deploy as Hurricane Ida hits First group of Afghan evacuees arrive at Fort Pickett Saturday Richmond firefighters finish mowing the lawn of a resident treated for heat stroke on Saturday North Carolina city mourns Camp Lejeune Marine killed in Afghanistan attack Newlyweds send $240 bill to no-show wedding guests Explosive footage from Ida’s landfall leaves man wondering if his building is still standing 77-year-old inmate dies at Newport News City Jail; no foul play suspected Hurricane Ida causes Mississippi River to flow in reverse Blog: Ida Makes Landfall, Locally Remnant Rains Arrive By Midweek Man stabbed Sunday afternoon on Greenleaf Drive in Norfolk, police say Police: Three vehicles shot overnight in Suffolk Flames consume high-rise in Milan; residents evacuated Fire whirl caught on video as crews battle Southern California fire Tennessee mother, nurse offers creative incentives for those who get the COVID-19 vaccine These gadgets can help you track your kids on the way to school The most reliable new and used cars for 2021 July’s slowest-selling car in each state Maps show Hurricane Ida’s path, how it compares to Katrina Actor Ed Asner, TV’s blustery Lou Grant, dies at 91 Algae bloom causes concern in local waters State Police: Passenger dead, driver sustains life-threatening injuries following 2-vehicle crash in James City County VA offering mortgage relief to thousands of veterans at risk of foreclosure VB residents see over 10% decrease in robocalls in July Caleb Wallace, anti-mask organizer and co-founder of the San Angelo Freedom Defenders, dies of COVID-19 Mom saves son, 5, during mountain lion attack, fights off animal with ‘bare hands’ Nevada’s poison control center sees ‘significant’ increase in calls from people ingesting ivermectin TRACKING THE TROPICS: Ida downgrades to category 2, turning northward over SE Louisiana Man sustains non life-threatening injuries during overnight shooting on E. Washington St. in Suffolk Hurricane Ida a strong Category 4 storm at 150mph, making landfall soon Police: Man sustains life-threatening injuries during overnight shooting at Hampton Waffle House 27-year-old woman dies after shooting on Aqueduct Drive in Newport News