WAVY.com Articles: June 22, 2021
June 22
Man shot and killed by police following convenience store armed hostage situation in Luray
Police investigating Monday night shooting in Virginia Beach
Hampton Roads mayors discuss comprehensive public safety plan to address community violence
Norfolk International Airport hosts job fair in late June
Virginia Department of Health adds Delta variant to dashboard; 41 cases currently in the state
Joint Base Langley-Eustis plans active shooter exercise for June 24
Peyton Manning feeling ‘pressure’ as host of ‘College Bowl’
Tennessee nurse faces federal charges after admitting to sending blood, feces to husband’s ex-wife
153 Texas hospital workers were fired or resigned after refusing COVID vaccine
Wedding crashers: Guests confront men accused of taking beer, punching groom
Wisconsin woman accused of bomb threat at ex-fiance’s party: ‘I’ll kill him before he marries someone else’
What happened to 5-year-old Summer Wells? What we know one week since she went missing in Tennessee
Family displaced after car hits house in Suffolk; driver in custody
Key eviction protections expire June 30; Here’s what tenants should do now
Ex-wife of MLK assassin arrested in Tennessee on animal cruelty charges
Mysterious disease blinding birds in several states, leaving them unable to fly
Anonymous customer leaves $16K tip at restaurant, tells bartender not to ‘spend it all in one place’
‘Thankful we’re alive’: Colorado couple in hot air balloon crashes twice, goes underwater
Boozy ice cream: Coors Seltzer is offering a summer classic with a twist
NC releases documents showing how it recruited Apple to come to the Triangle
‘We stand beside you, Carl’: NFL promises to match Nassib’s $100,000 donation to LGTBQ+ support group
20-year-old woman killed in shooting on Berkley Drive in Hampton, police looking for teen suspect
New task force aims to tackle chronic issues with NC 12 caused by storms
Voters file petition to remove Sen. Lucas from office over destructive protest at Portsmouth Confederate monument
Tokyo Olympics within reach for Ann Arbor teen who smashed HS record
Olympic Track and Field trials taking place at the new Hayward Field in Oregon
Border agents continue finding groups of migrants risking their lives inside grain hopper railcars
African American cemetery in Portsmouth recognized on Virginia’s list of most endangered historic places
Fauci: Delta variant ‘greatest threat’ to eliminating COVID-19
Mobile clinics helping boost vaccination rates in underserved communities in Hampton Roads
The Harlem Globetrotters want to join the NBA
Ex-employee ordered to pay Steak n’ Shake $80K over wormy burger post
Virginia Land Conservation Foundation opens $7.5M grant application process
Sen. John Warner’s funeral held Wednesday in DC, flags flying at half-staff in Virginia
VDH releases update to COVIDWISE app
El Paso vaccinates 800 Mexican truckers to prevent cross-border spread of COVID-19
Elderly penguin gets custom shoes to help with arthritis at St. Louis Zoo
Expedition to explore plateau, shipwrecks off Atlantic coast
Bill aims to close sentencing gap between crack and cocaine
Amid pandemic, nursing home deaths jump 32% in 2020
Baby born at Miami International Airport given extremely appropriate name
Tennessee boy’s legs nearly severed in Missouri roller coaster accident
CDC: Young adults least likely to be vaccinated, losing interest in shots
Travelers opting for ‘bucket List’ destinations after pandemic
‘I’ll inject the vaccine in your butt’: Philippines president threatens to arrest those who refuse vaccination
NBC sends out online casting call for title role in ‘Annie Live!’— Here’s how to audition
Virginia NORML holds informational ‘Know Your Rights’ meeting on new marijuana law
Sex offender arrested day after Wake Forest, NC stabbing spurs police manhunt
Gun-waving St. Louis couple buy new gun days after entering guilty plea
State’s vaccine coordinator shares the latest on COVID-19 vaccines and what school may look like in the fall
Local Rabbi has a front seat as history unfolds in Israel
Pitbull coming to Virginia Beach this August
Norfolk man accused of trying to solicit Portsmouth child through dating app
US Olympic skateboarding team unveiled, rolling toward Tokyo
Buc-ee’s to build world’s largest convenience store in Tennessee
Va. first lady Pam Northam visits center in Hampton that offers free child care for vaccinated people
Angels of Assisi returns from Tennessee with 53 dogs, cats rescued from ‘horrific living situation’
AMC Theatres offering all-you-can-eat popcorn for moviegoers during ‘Cinema Week’
Astronauts don’t do laundry in space. NASA wants to tackle the stinky challenge
Background checks blocked a record high 300,000 gun sales in 2020
250 alligators removed from Disney since Nebraska boy died in 2016 attack
Motorcyclist injured in crash on I-264 in Virginia Beach
McDonald’s launching loyalty program: Here’s how many points you’ll need for a Big Mac
Woman dies in hit-and-run in Currituck County
What’s Good: Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes
Reck on the Road: Peregrine Falcon
Pain Relief for Hard Working Feet
Community Connection: Safety NACC Foster Program and More!
Know Your Flood Risk
Asthma Investigational Study
Some Gloucester residents get more time to pay real estate and personal property tax bills
NJ waitress abducted, assaulted after trying to stop dine-and-dashers, police say
Man pleads guilty to murder charge in Norfolk girl’s fatal shooting
‘Exceptional soldier’ at Fort Bragg killed in crash on way to training range
Ex-officer pleads guilty to helping Virginia inmate escape
J. Cole announces new tour, date for next Dreamville Fest
Virginia hopes to remove time capsule along with Lee statue
Virginia June 22 COVID-19 update: 144 new cases, 7 new deaths reported; 1.5% of tests coming back positive on average
Newsfeed Now: Emergency C-section leaves cut on baby’s face; Family says nude home intruder kills pet birds
NorVa Limp Bizkit show postponed
Walgreens offering $25 incentive to people who get COVID-19 vaccine
Blog: Heavy Rain Today! Nice Wednesday/Thursday!
Senate set to take up voting rights bill as Republicans push back
Mouse plague prompts prison evacuation
Cartels use web ads to trick border residents into driving carloads of drugs to U.S.
‘Strawberry Moon’: How to watch the last supermoon of 2021
VB school officials say students will be back in classroom full-time next year
Railroad supplier Plasser American hosting job fair Friday, giving up to $1,000 in hiring bonuses
Portsmouth Police investigating death near Court Street
Pasquotank commissioners OK increase to sheriff’s budget despite pushback from protesters