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WAVY.com Articles: August 5, 2021

August 5
40 troopers to graduate from the Virginia State Police Academy As practice begins, Duke uses last season’s 2-9 record as motivation Indiana woman accused of killing husband, using ax to chop up body and asking kids to help dispose of it Teenage twins from Virginia both on ventilators with COVID: ‘You feel completely helpless,’ stepmom says Marine police: Man dies after boat capsizes on James River, no others were aboard ‘We did it’: Ryan Crouser’s gold a tribute to his fallen grandpa Q&A: Nexstar’s Marielena Balouris talks to NBC Nightly News Anchor Lester Holt about Toyko Olympics Where did Tokyo’s gold, silver and bronze medals come from? Freedom Boat Club holds grand opening for new location in Norfolk Sailor charged in ship fire was Navy SEAL dropout Experiencing the view from the Tokyo Tower CNN fires three employees for coming to work unvaccinated Crash that killed 10 migrants happened along highway notorious for human smuggling, officials say Immigration advocates urge transparency now that border agents will use body cameras Veteran NC State confident, ready for breakout season UNC Tar Heels begin fall football practice amid high expectations California to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for all health workers Can you get the delta variant if you’ve already had COVID? Doctor explains Missouri man dressed in colonial costume charged in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot Fake vaccine cards popping up come with hefty fine Blood test could diagnose Alzheimer’s disease decades before symptoms develop, doctors say Second child tax credit payment expected next week Apple to scan U.S. iPhones for child sexual abuse imagery NCDHHS announces $100 cash card program for those getting first dose of COVID-19 vaccine New ‘South Park’ deal to extend series through 2027; 14 original movies to stream Norfolk hosting COVID-19 vaccine clinic August 6 at St. Paul’s Church of God Suffolk responds after 10 On Your Side investigation into neighbor complaints of stormwater runoff Iraq AUMF repeal gains momentum in Senate Virginia Beach officials in search of poll workers ‘I couldn’t be more proud’: Family watches Ryan Crouser win gold WATCH: Gus Kenworthy and Tony Hawk on skateboarding’s Olympic debut Fax machines, calls to the governor, a drive to Charlottesville: One woman’s struggle with unemployment benefits Democrat and Republican senators pile on the pressure to declassify 9/11 secrets Righthand man for former Norfolk sheriff testifies in federal corruption case VSP investigate overturned tractor-trailer in Chesapeake New immunization requirements in Virginia for back-to-school Gov. Northam announces expanded operations, 37 new jobs at Norfolk software startup Norfolk Health Department offering back-to-school immunizations, physicals VB Public Library expands hours; updates phone numbers Virginia announces one-time relief funding for intercity bus providers Warning of more delta mutations, Fauci urges vaccinations Western states look at recycling water from toilets to tap VB Health Department hosting a series of back-to-school clinics Woman and two 10-year-old girls dead after crash in Greensville County, Virginia Watch: Friends brought to tears as McLaughlin wins big at Olympics Navy, VB reach agreement to lease land on NAS Oceana Why 72,000 new COVID-19 cases among kids last week might better reflect vaccination rates than age North Carolina couple charged in connection with multiple child sex assaults, authorities say Why wait to buy? Advanced tickets now on sale for NC State Fair CVS Health raising minimum wage for employees starting next July Pro wrestler “Beautiful” Bobby Eaton dead at 62 Rural Missouri coroner admits excluding COVID from death certificates Home known for its Halloween displays has ‘strong’ message for the unvaccinated What to watch Thursday night, Friday morning at the Tokyo Olympics Virginia asking all students and staff to wear masks; state employees must be vaccinated or be tested weekly NC COVID-19 August 5 update: 4,331 new cases; over 1,600 people hospitalized IAHR: Peggy Sumner Pet Pal: Bunnies! Belarus runner used quick thinking to avoid being sent home More Than A Pizza Place Native Hawaiians ‘reclaim’ surfing with Moore’s Olympic gold Legal Matters: Reducing Drowning Risk Summer Home Improvement Projects This man is a first-time Olympian at 50 — as a beach volleyball referee Veterans Affairs expanding benefits and processing additional disability claims 55 NC House Republicans call on health care systems to reconsider vaccine mandate Man forced from cabin after decades of living in woods A Cuomo impeachment: How would removing the governor from office work? Virginia August 5 COVID-19 update: 1,760 new cases reported, 668 hospitalized 2 million dehumidifiers sold at Walmart, Lowe’s recalled over fire hazard Will Hillary Clinton run for NY governor? Expert weighs in amid Cuomo scandal That’s easy! 40% of Americans think they could compete in the Olympics Family identifies 17-year-old Norfolk girl as first child to die from COVID-19 in Eastern Virginia Felix runs for history, Americans seek more basketball gold Home invasion in Suffolk under investigation Dangerous venomous snake may be loose in Texas city, police warn Couple who aided presumed shark bite victim in Ocean City, Maryland shares their story Brothers killed by train in Charlotte were mourning 3rd brother struck at same spot last week MGM Resorts to sell its land for $4.4B Can I get ‘long COVID’ if I’m infected after getting vaccinated? Kroger Health partners with Lyft to provide rides to COVID-19 vaccine appointments in Virginia, other states Newsfeed Now: COVID long-haul symptoms could become disability; Nonprofit mentors kids through ‘Double Dutch’ President Biden signs bill awarding medals to Jan. 6 responders Losses on the track, wins on the field: Another rocky day for USA Raleigh home known for elaborate Halloween decorations has message for the unvaccinated UPDATE: DC under ‘boil water advisory’ in some Northeast neighborhoods Pennsylvania woman mauled by roommate’s pit bulls Woman leans out of moving car holding AK47 in San Francisco Bus tour advocating for federal paid family and medical leave stops in Norfolk on Thursday Taste of Tokyo: Markets in US offer fresh Japanese items Moderna: COVID-19 vaccine about 93% effective through 6 months, booster shot will be needed before winter What big teeth you have! Angler reels in sheepshead in Nags Head Virginia House, Senate pass Democratic spending plan Blog: Rain Breaks For A Couple Of Days. Watch: Rapinoe scores Olympic ‘Olimpico’ on corner kick EXPLAINER: What Olympic host Japan’s COVID ‘emergency’ means Dollar General folding chairs recalled after reports of amputated fingers Aussie skater uncorks ‘stealthy’ trick for gold in Tokyo Chesapeake’s Michael Cherry finishes 4th in Olympic 400m final ‘We did it’: Crouser’s shot put gold a tribute to his fallen grandpa 7-Eleven on Monticello Ave in Norfolk robbed Thursday morning Eating at the Olympics: Arigato Japan Food Tours Northam announces new requirements for masks and vaccines in Virginia during press conference US women earn bronze medal with 4-3 win over Australia Tokyo logs record 5,042 COVID cases as infections surge during Games Not again! US men’s team gone after another messy 4×100 relay US routs Australia 97-78 in men’s hoops, will play for gold Saturday She’s not an Olympian, but Sue Richardson is our kind of hero 5, including officer, injured and taken to hospital after falling tree causes crash in Suffolk One year later: Suffolk city leaders acquire, plan to demolish buildings damaged by tornado Virginia Sen. Kaine’s proposal to repeal decades-old war authorization advances to the Senate floor VB announces 9 people on shortlist for Kempsville District council seat Warwick Little League All-Stars hoping to play in Little League World Series