WAVY.com Articles: October 20, 2021

Plane hits Virginia State Police vehicle during dry takeoff run in Franklin County ‘We’re gonna move the earth to get to you’: VBFD recalls weekend rescue, promotes boater safety Virginia State Police investigating email threat made against Terry McAuliffe Following the Funds: Va. governor’s race already most expensive in history, Dominion asks for money back after political donation Several local business owners, organizations receive $4.4M in grants aimed for economic recovery in Virginia All clear following bomb threat in downtown Norfolk 2 Florida elementary teachers accused of stumbling into wrong house after drinking, shooting resident Brian Laundrie timeline: Human remains ID’d as Gabby Petito’s boyfriend Georgia murder suspect caught in College Station NC deputy shot while on duty is out of hospital Doctors call FDA authorization of e-cigarette sale, marketing alarming Project SEARCH at NAS Oceana makes difference in the lives of young adults with developmental disabilities Suffolk drops late registration fee for upcoming Youth Winter League Check your onions now: CDC identifies cause of massive salmonella outbreak Break the Cycle: Hampton Roads advocates discuss increase in domestic violence, housing crisis Three separate crashes during Thursday afternoon commute in Suffolk; one driver has died from his injuries One taken to hospital after crash involving car, school bus in Camden County Man in Elizabeth City accused of DWI among other charges after nearly striking police vehicle Watch: Virginia Gubernatorial Candidate Forum with Terry McAuliffe and Glenn Youngkin Virginia Beach SPCA to host ‘Howl-O-Ween Pub Crawl & Costume Contest’ Never forgotten: Memorial service held for Newport News officers killed in the line of duty Climate policies a key sticking point in social spending negotiations Newport News Police hosting blood drive on Friday Blog: The Vivid Sunrise & Sunset Man facing murder charges after deadly high speed chase with police remains behind bars Amazon beauty appliance deals on top products and trending devices Virginia secures $77 billion in capital investment creating nearly 100,000 new jobs, Northam says Hampton Roads Navy installations move to HPCON Bravo+ as local COVID-19 cases continue downward trend Riverside chief pharmacist says to get ahead of the virus, get ahead of the headlines FBI names Brian Laundrie person of interest in murder of Gabby Petito during search update AskHRGreen website celebrating 10-year anniversary by honoring 10 local ‘eco-educators’ with $1K awards New York county launches new investigation into Trump Organization Man shot 8 times by Spotsylvania sheriff’s deputy files lawsuit for over $25 million Latino voters will remember inaction on immigration reform, activists warn Democrats ‘Legendary Dad Bod’: Florida dad competing for $25K prize, raising money for pediatric cancer patients Virginia Oct. 20 COVID-19 update: Hospitalizations dip again, White House shares vaccine plan for kids ages 5 to 11 What are side effects of the flu shot? 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In the Kitchen: Bottlecraft with Kung Food Kitchen! 6th Annual Neon Festival Safe Haven for Children and Teens Woman shot at Food Lion on Tidewater Drive in Norfolk after argument, police say NC COVID-19 Oct. 20 Update: Over 2,600 new cases, positivity rate at 6.5% 15 area nonprofit organizations receive $200k in grants to help local youth Local law enforcement agencies hosting prescription medication drop-off events on October 23 Four men arrested for weapon and drug charges on Grambling campus ‘I feel a paw on my lap’: St. Louis Cardinals prospect bitten by bear while bow hunting US Marshals allegedly ambushed Brian Laundrie lookalike on Appalachian Trail New COVID-19 subvariant is spreading in UK: What we know Dominion Energy customers could see refunds at the beginning of 2022 UPDATE: NSA Bethesda on lockdown due to “bomb threat”, shelter in place orders lifting Partial human remains found near Brian Laundrie’s backpack and notebook, FBI says GOP Virginia House candidate sues Youngkin’s gubernatorial campaign after dispute over campaign materials Virginia Fire Chiefs warn of volunteer shortage Liquor shortage impacting Virginia ABC, but to what extent? Newsfeed Now: School official under fire for Holocaust ‘opposing views’ remark; Dalmatian headed to NYC firehouse Portsmouth business on South Street robbed at gunpoint Tuesday night High school quarterback plays through the pain of losing parents to COVID-19 Hundreds of buggies traveling through Virginia to attend funeral for fatal buggy crash Top 10 jobs for military spouses Biden scales back $2T infrastructure plan; free community college unlikely Harry Potter’s Hogwarts Castle pops up in Texas just in time for Halloween Bridge collapse in Southwest Georgia kills one Texas nurse convicted of using air injections to kill 4 patients New website launches to help voters understand ‘facts and fallacies’ ahead of November election Why the seat you pick on a plane impacts your carbon emissions Government’s vax-or-test rule almost ready as nervous businesses wait Pig-to-human transplants a step closer after kidney test Feds launch national anti-gun trafficking effort even as ATF focuses on ‘straw purchases’ Participating NC universities will waive college application fees this week Virginia Beach’s Abby Furco, who inspired many persevering through health struggles, dies at 15 Person shot on Ferrell Parkway in Virginia Beach, shooter stayed on scene, police say Blog: Temps Warming. Local Soil Dries Out Again. White House releases plans to vaccinate 28 million 5 to 11-year-olds EXCLUSIVE: Construction underway on ‘Remain in Mexico’ court facility in Laredo Low Mississippi River levels expose sunken WWII ship Realtors associations sue Virginia Beach over new short-term rental regulations, calling them ‘illegal’ Hardee’s Player of the Week: George Pettaway