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