WAVY.com Articles: May 26, 2021
May 26
‘Candid with Kara…’ and Jennifer McClellan
Residential structure fire in Norfolk Wednesday night
Romance scammers stealing online profiles, using them to defraud those looking for love
Virginia Beach will appeal ruling in which federal judge found voting system ‘illegal’
Violence against police rising nationwide, FBI data shows
‘No vaccine!’: Tennessee driver accused of speeding through crowded vaccine site
Surge in migrant smuggling strains resources, threatens life in far West Texas, county judge says
Elizabeth City State University clears student debt for students affected by COVID-19
‘When one person in the family has cancer, everyone has cancer’: VB community gathers for 8-year-old with stage 3 cancer
Band and English teachers help students through hybrid learning in North Carolina
‘Very Hungry Caterpillar’ author Eric Carle has died at 91
Busing, escorting thousands of Mexican workers into California for COVID-19 shots quite an undertaking
Ohio mom who left kids at motel while working found not guilty of charges
‘School of Rock’ actor Kevin Clark fatally struck by car in Chicago, reports say
If you’ve had COVID-19, protection from the virus could be ‘long-lasting’, new studies suggest
Jeff Bezos to officially step down as Amazon CEO on July 5
Historical highway marker unveiled for Chesapeake civil rights trailblazer
Creative Corner: Deirdre Love
Operation Oceanfront: Why should visitors come to Virginia Beach? City pumps $1M into Atlantic Avenue improvements
Lorna Breen Act, mental health bill aimed at helping health care providers, closer to law
Concerns of a monopoly grow as Amazon plans to buy MGM
Comedian Jon Stewart helps unveil bill to assist veterans exposed to toxic burn pits
Interior renderings unveiled for proposed Portsmouth casino
Top aide to former Speaker Michael Madigan indicted
Norfolk police arrest 3 teens in connection with shooting on Mariners Way
WATCH: Police encounter with armed woman ends with consoling hug
New York bill allowing forest, park rangers to carry EpiPens heads to governor next
Man hospitalized after caught-on-camera crash into Pennsylvania gas pump ignites blaze
Escobar: Stop transferring detained migrants during COVID-19 pandemic
Indicted: Laredo Border Patrol agent charged with trafficking undocumented immigrants
Missing man resurfaces only to disappear again in decade-long mystery
Mass shootings plague the US in 2021
Pope kisses Auschwitz survivor’s arm tattoo
VSP: 1 transported to hospital by helicopter after Russell County school bus crash, student with minor injuries
Sentara Healthcare names Virginia Secretary of Finance as SVP and Chief of Staff
Still flying at 97: Autobiography recounts WWII pilot’s life
ODU opens C-USA Tournament play with 11-2 win over FAU
Popeyes offering new chicken sandwich in select markets
Lynchburg City Council appoints new city manager — and he’s from Norfolk
Portion of N Main Street in Suffolk to close for water main repair Wednesday
2021 Memorial Day ceremony goes in-person at Virginia War Memorial
26-year-old woman arrested in connection with April shooting incident in Virginia Beach
Dinosaur Summer
NC COVID-19 May 26 update: Over 800 new cases, total case count nears 1M, positivity maintains downward trend
New Era pulls MLB caps from website after backlash on Twitter over ‘clip art and area codes’
June Lunch and Dinner Specials
Norfolk Public Arts, Elizabeth River Project receive $75K Our Town Grant
Summer Pool Safety Tips
Simplified Home Buying or Selling
Virginia Beach plans for increased summer activities
Area where murdered mother’s body was found may have been staged to look like sex crime, prosecutor said
Norfolk now accepting human services funding applications from local nonprofits
Virginia Beach’s traffic data-sharing partnership among 50 award recipients around the world
Shooting on Shore Drive in Virginia Beach under investigation
Fans at IMS also spell the return of Indy 500 traditions
UFOs, Area 51, and Assassinations: Marilyn Monroe’s diary of secrets may have led to her death
2 airport cargo handlers charged in theft of gold bars worth $224K
Virginia Beach man to serve 11 years in prison for DUI that violated probation
Suffolk Police looking for help identifying overnight armed robbery suspect
Arkansas family moves to New Mexico to support son’s gender transition
Virginia May 26 COVID-19 update: 7.9 million vaccine doses administered
VTA worker shoots and kills 8 at San Jose rail yard
Countdown to Indy: Previewing the Indy 500 with driver Rinus VeeKay
Person dies in storage shed fire in Camden
Newsfeed Now: Priest dies on same day he is formally charged in decades-old teen murder; Car group gives man his dream ride
9 things to know about Hank Williams Jr., who turned 72 Wednesday
McDonald’s location allegedly offering ‘free’ iPhones to new employees amid worker shortage
Man finds two-carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas
Some businesses, universities, airlines turn to digital passport apps upon vaccine requirements
Sounding rocket launches Wednesday night from NASA Wallops
Could COVID vaccine cause heart inflammation in children?
Major Japan newspaper calls for cancellation of Tokyo Olympics
Blog: Heat And Strong Storms Today. Cooling Down This Weekend.
How will vaccine passports for global travel work?
Son accidentally kills father during driving lesson outside Florida church
As the number of great white sharks off the California coast grows, experts say it’s a good thing
Largest container ship to visit the East Coast makes Savannah stop
Events, tributes planned to commemorate 2 years since Virginia Beach mass shooting
Texas man sued after leaving negative company review
40 years ago today: Plane crash killed 14 sailors on USS Nimitz carrier
Arrest warrant issued for Marilyn Manson in New Hampshire for alleged assault
Longtime Virginia Sen. John Warner dies at 94
4 killed, 3 injured in chain-reaction crash on I-95 south near Chamberlayne Avenue near Richmond
Tick population expected to surge, and they’re carrying more than Lyme disease, researchers say
Excellent Educators: Norfolk librarian gets books in kids’ hands
Virginia Beach School Board discusses masks as school year approaches end
New legislation could protect the Bay Watershed, improve ecosystem management