WAVY.com Articles: July 16, 2021

Newport News Shipbuilding kicks off 20th annual Norfolk Latino Music & Food Festival Tyrod Taylor, Antoine Bethea collaborate and host area kids in Hampton for ‘Space Jam’ premiere Teens graduate from FBI-sponsored training program Man dies in shooting on Tidewater Drive in Norfolk Friday; suspect arrested US secretary of labor files suit against Chesapeake OB-GYN convicted of fraud Biz Markie, known for hit rap song ‘Just a Friend,’ dies at 57 NFL says it will play Black national anthem at all games in 2021 Major cornhole tournament in Virginia Beach this weekend City of Washington names employee who died in mowing accident Virginia State University clearing all unpaid balances for students enrolled during the COVID-19 pandemic Judge blocks new applications to DACA program, Biden vows to appeal It’s not clear if Virginia will enforce school mask rules, allow parents to opt students out Fire clouds are again raging on the west coast Monkeypox case confirmed in Texas man who traveled from Nigeria, CDC says ‘Pregnant man,’ other inclusive emojis unveiled as possible new icons 4 officers shot, one dead, barricaded suspect in Levelland, SWAT on scene Hot air balloon pilot dies in freak accident after getting stuck under basket How many South Carolina students got COVID-19? Database shows cases per area school Paralyzed IndyCar driver races again in hi-tech Corvette Gloria Richardson, civil rights pioneer who famously pushed away bayonet, dies at 99 A special assist from the ODU Lady Monarchs for local children in foster care New Norfolk State partnership promises to produce more minority lawyers in America Chopper 10 Weekly Roundup: July 16, 2021 EVMS camp aims to recruit future Hampton Roads health care workers Trial exposes why Chesterfield woman abducted 3-month-old baby from Newport News Designer of Black Lives Matter mural in Elizabeth City reflects on its impact after vandalism Man charged with sex crimes involving 13-year-old in James City County Virginia Beach police investigating anti-school board social media post The female field: Pair of 17-year-old best friends skateboard in Olympics NCDOT temporarily lowers Umstead Bridge speed limit due to migrating birds White House pushes to protect voting rights US lawmakers worry about weapons of mass destruction Busch Gardens ends park reservations for guests Biden on COVID-19 misinformation on Facebook: ‘They’re killing people’ CBP reports 188,829 migrant apprehensions in June, highest number on Southwest border this year Police officers take care of dog found in hot car after owner shot to death in Missouri Record-setting $11 million home hits market in Outer Banks Wildfire smoke linked to increased COVID-19 risk, study says Eiffel Tower reopens with new requirement for visitors: COVID passes VIDEO: Brave mom pulls son out car window during kidnapping attempt Raft at Iowa amusement park was removed from service for repairs on day of deadly accident, report says Trump showerhead rule being reversed Man with no arms accused of harassing women by asking to touch their feet Shh! New noise rule in Ohio city could have some talking in a whisper New dates added for Military Circle Mall vaccine clinic; July 20 & 22 No-fun Olympics: Athletes navigate strict rules in Tokyo 1 firefighter taken to hospital due to heat after two-alarm house fire in Suffolk $700 million of American Rescue Plan Act money to go toward accelerating universal broadband internet access Bear with chicken feeder stuck on head finally freed by Colorado wildlife officials Staffing shortages impacting some attractions at the North Carolina Zoo Virginia’s unemployment drops again, falling to 4.3 percent in June Self Adjusting Foundation CC: “Nunsense” 13th Annual Hampton Heat Live Music Friday: Nicole Sumerlyn Lockdown at Langley AFB hospital lifted; incident under investigation Hiker from North Carolina rescued from Appalachian Trail after breaking an ankle NC COVID-19 July 15 update: 1,023 new cases; 536 people hospitalized Trump Jr. suggests ‘higher power’ at work after lightning destroys George Floyd mural Ohio teen rescues woman and boy during North Carolina vacation Virginia COVID-19 July 16 update: 445 new cases, positivity rate rises to 2.7% Hatchet attack on VCU’s Monroe Park campus under investigation Navy installations in Hampton Roads tighten COVID restrictions CHKD’s LemonAid fundraiser takes hybrid approach this year 1 killed in Camden County crash Newsfeed Now: Lawmakers warn rapid economic growth could spark inflation; Teen saves woman during first week as lifeguard Two 18-year-olds charged after June 27 shooting on Homestead Avenue in Hampton Man killed on Pond Lane in Chesapeake; police investigating as homicide 4 people hit, killed while changing flat tire on Florida highway Blog: Waiting For A Break From The Heat. Flash flooding sweeps Arizona; 1 rafter dead in Grand Canyon ‘Don’t chuck the shuck:’ How does recycling oysters help the Chesapeake Bay? Calling local artists: Jordan Bridge needs your help with new art installation Tyrod Taylor watching ‘Space Jam 2’ with kids from Boys & Girls Clubs of Va. Peninsula on Friday