WAVY.com Articles: December 1, 2021

Maury, Green Run clash with a trip to state final on the line CDC ramps up surveillance at 4 US airports 5-year-old’s leukemia diagnosis becomes 3rd major medical battle for NC family Double play! Fayetteville man accidentally enters same lottery numbers twice, wins two lifetime $25K jackpots South Carolina gun shop owner charged after ‘prank’ leaves friend dead NC leaders doubt new COVID-19 restrictions needed, urge vaccinations as omicron emerges Mother of Deshayla Harris disappointed after investigation clears VB police officer of charges in Donovon Lynch case 61-year-old bicyclist seriously injured after being hit by vehicle in Newport News 36-year-old man injured in shooting on Victory Boulevard in Portsmouth 2 local school districts talk employee vaccination requirements Coast Guard medevacs man suffering from heart attack symptoms near Rudee Inlet NC cycling advocate recovering at Vidant after being hit by car Man undergoes heart surgery, wins $1M prize from lottery ticket in get-well card 80,000 ‘chocolate cars’ registered in Baja California MacArthur Memorial, Hampton Roads Naval Museum to commemorate Pearl Harbor attack during virtual event Rangers, border agents apprehend 70 Venezuelans at Big Bend National Park 15-year-old charged with murder in Accomack County arrested at D.C. high school Senate Republicans clash over government shutdown strategy 3-year-old boy dead after shot in the head Tuesday, Alleghany County authorities say AIDS and HIV cases double in Baja California Virginia Beach man sentenced to 4 years after pleading guilty to 2020 hit-and-run involving bicyclist How the outcome of the current Supreme Court abortion case could affect the rights of Virginians Chopper 10: Harry S Truman Carrier Strike Group departs on regularly scheduled deployment Norfolk mom pleads for help to get students transferred after son repeatedly bullied, beaten New York man arrested on multiple felony child pornography charges in Isle of Wight Mississippi abortion case argued at US Supreme Court Adult and child displaced by kitchen fire on Westminster Avenue in Norfolk Mother of Navy murder-suicide victim says couple was troubled by domestic violence Law banning ‘Carolina Squat’ vehicle modification goes into effect in North Carolina Tide gate testing to temporarily close HRBT lanes overnight on Sunday Portsmouth mother wants more done about crime after daughter shot in head while in a car Trees for Troops program gives away 100 Christmas trees for junior service members at Joint Expeditionary Base Fort Story Norfolk providing aid to local renters in need during upcoming eviction prevention resource clinic Mother, advocates hopeful for ‘Waverly Two’ following AG Herring’s call for writ of innocence VB, local foodbank to host holiday drive-thru food pantry on Dec. 14 Man caught in Norfolk International Airport with loaded handgun Rabid raccoon found in Colonial Place neighborhood in Norfolk White House responds as US identifies first omicron variant case in California Stoppages, slow rolls to be expected on I-64 as crews remove girders for Mallory Street Bridge demolition in Hampton ‘Seems to be outcompeting delta’: Doctor explains concerns behind omicron, what we should expect ‘Dear Santa’: You can now adopt a child’s letter to St. Nick through USPS McCarthy pleads with Republicans to stop infighting: ‘Congress is not junior high’ Senate hearing warns of hidden holiday hazards for kids Avalon Center awarded $475,000 transitional housing grant ‘A collaborative effort’: community members gather to feed 750 military families in Norfolk Bloods gang member gets two life sentences for murders in Newport News OBX Christmas Shop, Community Foundation founder dies at 96 PREVIEW: NBC begins unwrapping 2021 Christmas specials Jacqueline Avant, wife of music legend Clarence Avant, shot and killed in Beverly Hills Thieves break in, throw party at San Francisco restaurant before grand opening House from ‘Home Alone’ available to rent for one night only Jussie Smollett’s brother says the actor is innocent Marcus Alert systems reforming response to mental health crises launch in five regions ‘I guess I have been around a while’: three Kansas sisters reach century mark at ages 104, 102 and 100 Missouri hunter harvests rare 16-point antlered doe Indiana pizza delivery driver dies in ‘freak accident’ on customer’s porch 17-year-old injured in shooting, Portsmouth police say Virginia Natural Gas offers tips to stay safe during winter weather Redheads really do have a stronger tolerance for pain than others Coffee Helping Canines Yorktown Holiday Celebrations Windows 11 – Should You Upgrade? How To Afford College in 2022 Holiday Gifts 101 NC COVID-19 Dec. 1 Update: More than 3,000 new cases, over 1,100 currently hospitalized William & Mary announces pre-arrival testing requirement ahead of spring semester Howmet Aerospace Hampton Operations hosting hiring event Saturday Recount in 1 Virginia House district set for this week Family upset after decision not to charge VB officer who fatally shot Donovon Lynch, continues push for federal probe Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare names new director Virginia Dec. 1 COVID-19 update: 2,413 new cases reported; case average still around 1,500 per day VA Education Secretary resigns, Northam appoints Fran Bradford as replacement Two-day COVID-19 booster clinic coming to Newport News on Dec. 1-2 Need to Know: How to safely transport your real Christmas tree home Omicron booster: Will we need a shot that targets the mutated variant? Mace fires back at Greene: ‘Bat—- crazy’ LeBron James tests positive for COVID-19, misses Tuesday game: Report Spotify Wrapped is here: who dominated streaming in 2021? Caught on camera: Los Angeles mom walking home with baby followed, robbed GOP anger with Fauci rises Photos: Wildfire continues to burn at a North Carolina state park Lululemon fires back after Peloton sues over apparel Justices signal they’ll OK new abortion limits, may toss Roe Still need to complete your holiday shopping? Here are the top discounted gifts available today Are Amazon’s Echo Buds a good affordable alternative to AirPods? We put them to the test Supreme Court abortion case: 3 lawyers readying arguments Trump tested positive for COVID-19 days before debate with Biden, Meadows says in book Poll: 30% of unvaccinated say omicron has made them consider inoculations Portsmouth man wanted on felony bomb threat charge eluded K9s in Brunswick County, sheriff’s office says Blog: Incredible warmth across the U.S. Warm and dry here for a while. Power restored to thousands on Eastern Shore after issue with transmission lines Officer and three others dead after shootout in Atlanta area ‘Buy now, pay later’ surges with holiday shopping Best high-end Christmas gift for your wife Best white elephant gift ideas under $20 Jurors, alternates selected in Josh Duggar’s child pornography trial, Jim Bob Duggar won’t testify Local team pioneers the use of drone technology for public safety