WAVY.com Articles: May 12, 2021
May 12
Chesapeake family takes in 6 children after their father’s death
1 taken to hospital after crash on New Bridge Road in Virginia Beach
Creative Corner: Clayton Singleton
WATCH: Man fills water bottles with gas in Richmond; first responders caution against using unsafe containers
Bucs, Seahawks and Chiefs highlight Washington’s 2021 home schedule
Bridging the gap: Mathews County music teacher finds ways to help students falling behind during virtual learning
Rite Aid expands COVID-19 vaccine eligibility age following updated guidance from CDC
Norfolk Sheriff’s Office mourns passing of long-time former employee
Elon Musk says Tesla is suspending Bitcoin vehicle purchases
GOP votes Rep. Liz Cheney out of leadership role; Rep. Elise Stefanik runs for open position
Glenn Youngkin talks to 10 On Your Side after winning Republican nomination for Virginia governor’s race
Ohio to give $1 million to five vaccinated residents in weekly drawings
U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter crashes in Oklahoma City
Biden signs cybersecurity executive order after ransomware attack on fuel pipeline
Community heartbroken after Portsmouth cemetery changes regulations to not allow decorations
Calling on the nation to remember the sacrifices of Virginia’s nurses during National Nurses Week
Elizabeth City State University’s public radio station receives $220K in grant funds
Ohio to raffle off $1 million a week for 5 weeks to adults vaccinated against COVID-19
Gov. Hogan lifts indoor and outdoor COVID-19 restrictions in Maryland, effective May 15
2-year-old shoots both parents after finding gun in Maine home
Richmond gas station sells gas for $6.99/gallon as drivers fear fuel shortage
VDH: Adolescents can get vaccinated, guardian must be present for inoculation
Peyton Randolph House: Colonial Williamsburg to unveil new virtual tour this month
GOP leaders won’t budge on infrastructure deal following Biden meeting
Virtual commencement errors leave Hampton University graduates and families angry, disappointed
Colonial Pipeline says it has restarted operations Wednesday following cyberattack
Newport News police describe gory, bizarre scene in stabbing death of infant; other child stabbed 50 times
Actress, alumna Phylicia Rashad appointed as dean of fine arts at Howard University
House on site of John Wayne Gacy’s former home sells after more than a year on market
Biden expects ‘good news’ about Colonial Pipeline ‘in the next 24 hours’
Hampton police investigating officer facing charges in Norfolk
Dept. of Ed rescinds SC masks policy for schools, accuses governor of ‘inciting hysteria & sowing division’
NC COVID-19 May 12 update: Nearly 1,500 new cases, current positivity rate at 5.3%
Pastor goes from vaccine-hesitant to vaccine advocate, holds clinics at church
Researchers find link between exercise and sense of purpose in life
More ‘pandemic pets’ returning to animal shelters
More and more schools ditch student mask requirements as debate rages
Bummed about Chick-fil-A’s sauce shortage? Here’s how to recreate the chain’s signature sauce at home
Colonial Pipeline posted a ‘Cyber Security Manager’ job listing two months ago
‘Amazing’: No one hurt after 2 planes collide in midair over Colorado
ROBBER UNMASKED: Black burglar uses prosthetics to look white while carrying out crimes, police say
Apply now: Program offering $50 off your monthly internet bill now open
Lawmaker charged for opening Oregon Capitol doors to protesters a no-show at first hearing
Man accused of buying $58K SUV with stolen ID, posing for photo at dealership
Mother searches for answers after Perdue worker dies on the job
PHOTOS: Bear has close call on utility poles in Arizona border city
Tennessee woman partially paralyzed after rare reaction to COVID vaccine walks again
Police: Wanted men stole $21K from Walmart registers in Virginia Beach
Stimulus checks: Millions sign online petitions calling for monthly payments until pandemic ends
Indian workers paid $1.20 per hour for years to build lavish NJ temple, lawsuit says
US health advisers endorse Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids 12 and up
Woman arrested for shooting mom, kidnapping her twin babies in Savannah
Man sustains serious injuries following shooting on Dora Ct. in Virginia Beach
Pandemic pet boom has veterinarians backlogged, burned out
Biden urges parents to get kids vaccinated after CDC panel backs Pfizer vaccine
Oklahoma woman loses feet to COVID-19, husband never leaves her side
Lumber, chlorine, cat food: Pandemic shortages continue this spring
‘Do not fill plastic bags with gasoline,’ safety commission warns drivers amid fuel shortage
What happened when the pandemic gave a thumbs down to a teacher’s high fives
BJ’s Wholesale Club hosting statewide hiring event, offering $500 sign-on bonus
Man who rode through San Francisco Bay Area in back of driverless Tesla arrested
Virtual career fair for veterans, military community in Hampton Roads this Thursday, May 13
Young dolphin seen caught in line at Cape Lookout National Seashore
New Apple Upgrades and Products
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Fun Jobs and Rewarding Careers
‘Please don’t buy gas unless you’re low,’ Gov. Cooper says
Chesapeake OB-GYN Javaid Perwaiz to be sentenced Tuesday, prosecutors recommend 50 years in prison
Sheriff: Armed suspect arrested in wooded area after short pursuit in Onley
As regular season nears end, ODU baseball still in the running for division title
Colonial Pipeline releases statement on restoration efforts after shutdown
Excellent Educators: Ms. Thomasine Eley brings passion to helping students with serious learning disabilities in Portsmouth
Pediatricians concerned about child weight gain during pandemic
Farmington UFO Armada: possibly the largest UFO event you’ve never heard about
Ellen DeGeneres to end talk show after 19th season: ‘It’s just not a challenge anymore’
Virginia COVID-19 May 12 update: New local cases, deaths and hospitalizations drop
Tenn. flag flies from NC Capitol as new movie filmed in Raleigh
Newfeed Now: House GOP ousts Rep. Liz Cheney from top post amid Trump criticisms; Sinkhole drains 17-acre lake
Chick-fil-A to limit sauces to customers due to industry-wide shortage
Department of Health lifts advisory after sewage spill at Shingle Creek, Nansemond River in Suffolk last month
Former Rockbridge County Regional Jail superintendent sentenced for federal civil rights, bribery charges
Virginia Beach man sentenced in connection to Oceanfront shooting
Cheney warns against enabling Trump lies ahead of No. 3 ouster
Younger adolescents get ready for COVID shots
Cost up as consumer prices shot up 0.8% in April as worries escalate
House Republicans oust Trump critic Liz Cheney from leadership post
Price gouging: Think gas prices are too high in Virginia? Here’s how to report it
Where can I find gas in Hampton Roads?
Japan pushes Olympics despite state of emergency, population that’s just 1% vaccinated against coronavirus
Tina Turner, Jay-Z, Foo Fighters, Go-Go’s among Rock & Roll Hall inductees
100 undocumented migrants have died trying to enter U.S. this year
Graduating? You can get a free dozen Krispy Kreme donuts on Thursday
Blog: Chilly Rain For Some Today. Nice Weather Follows!
More than 1,000 gas stations in the Southeast report running out of fuel thanks to panic-buying
Applications to get $50 off your internet bill open
3 US soldiers charged with supplying firearms used in recent Chicago shootings, homicides
LeVar Burton launches new book club with James Baldwin novel
Hampton School Board seeks public input on list of proposed names for five schools
Virginia Beach voters would go from picking 11 council members to 3 under new proposed ward system
Virginia Beach City Council approves $2.3B budget with lower tax rate
Police in Virginia Beach looking for vehicle stolen from Hilton Garden Inn
Some Tideland EMC customers will be without power for three hours Wednesday morning