WAVY.com Articles: August 31, 2022

‘Senior Wednesdays’ returns to Virginia Zoo; guests 62 and older get free admission Norfolk State making final preparations for season opener against Marshall Police seeking men involved in ‘significant incident’ on Atlantic Ave in Virginia Beach Charges against Chesapeake special education teacher dismissed Former Tide Gunnar Henderson homers in first game as a Baltimore Oriole Norfolk police officer shot on Vincent Ave, expected to survive Local leaders discuss passage of historic laws Serena Williams wins again at US Open, beating No. 2 seed Kontaveit Circle K offering up to 40 cents off per gallon: Here’s when Affordable electric cars? Here are the best EV SUVs under $50,000 Man killed in plane crash was scattering his father’s ashes, Minnesota officials say Hot dog napkin leads to guilty verdict in 29-year-old cold case murder VB man’s stolen car ends up with lots of bullets, passports, stolen checks, gun magazine Fox tests positive for rabies in James City County Concerns raised about rollout of new variant-specific COVID vaccine Democrat Mary Peltola defeats Sarah Palin in Alaska special election Sailors help set up Chesapeake classrooms ahead of upcoming school year Ford recalls more than 277,000 pickups, cars to fix cloudy rear camera lens Texas offering $5,000 for info on migrant stash houses Missing 10-year-old in Newport News found safe You’ve seen the Webb Telescope’s stunning images. But have you heard them? Bluefield University names new Women’s Basketball Head Coach Youngkin says Virginia law on banning obscene books needs review next session Border cities must upgrade infrastructure to cash in on reshoring from Asia New binational rail crossing to connect northern Mexico and Laredo, Texas Brian Robinson out of hospital, back with Commanders after being shot during attempted robbery Police still looking for suspect after second attempted abduction in Reston Meat-eating wasp spotted on Hawaii island The 50-plus best Labor Day sales and deals you don’t want to miss Toyota’s plans for Greensboro, Randolph County just got even bigger Mary J. Blige, George W. Bush and everyone else coming to North Carolina’s biggest stages in September Gunnar Henderson, top overall baseball prospect, gets call up to Orioles from Triple A Norfolk Tides Otter pups at NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher now named Bed Bath & Beyond to close 150 stores, cut jobs in bid to rebuild business Emotional support alligator Wally gives park-goers a shock at splash pad Newport News police sergeant testifies in his murder trial ‘I just can’t believe it’: Family mourns loss of VB woman killed by DUI suspect Could Norfolk bars become accredited? City hires consulting firm to help improve safety downtown Don’t flush Goldie: ‘Huge’ goldfish turned ‘ecological pest’ found in Lake Erie Five takeaways from explosive Trump, Mar-a-Lago filing Chesapeake man pleads guilty on drug charges Your Sam’s Club membership is about to get more expensive: Here’s when WAVY Archive: 1993 Mikhail Gorbachev Speaks at VCU WAVY Archive: 1993 Mikhail Gorbachev Visits the University of Richmond Pizza place destroyed, 3 other businesses impacted by Hampton fire Inflation Reduction Act to fund climate efforts for low-income, minority communities Felony charges set aside against man accused in 2020 homicide in Norfolk Magic Number for Retirement Recent string of car thefts in Portsmouth mostly involve Kias, Hyundais Tracking the Tropics: Development expected this week after nearly 2 months of no storms Hampton DMV location to temporarily close for repairs Martin’s Potato Roll building collapses, kills 1 Suspect accused of deadly VB bar fight granted $50k bond ‘Not interested’: Instagram testing tools which would allow users to adjust their feeds Man shot and killed by Ohio police may have had vape pen, not gun Blog: Average Fall temperatures are warming across the nation Marie Covington died of gunshot, medical examiner finds NOAA releases fall outlook, predicting warm and dry weather for many Chesapeake man dies in head-on crash in James City County Pilot scolds Southwest Airlines passenger for allegedly AirDropping ‘naked pictures’ to entire plane DOJ: Classified documents at Mar-a-Lago ‘likely concealed and removed’ Cox piloting mobile cell service in Hampton Roads Richard Roat, actor who appeared on ‘Seinfeld,’ ‘Friends,’ dies at 89 Planning for College Meals on Wheels Needs Your Help Managing Back-to-School Stress The Time is Right for New Floors Get Your Shrimp On! Missing Florida teen travels up East Coast in tractor-trailers, is found in rural Virginia ‘Extremely dangerous’: Woman forced out of state for life-saving abortion US life expectancy plunged again in 2021 for second year in a row Hampton needs poll workers for Election Day 3 arrested after woman robbed on Holland Road in VB Country singer Luke Bell dead at 32 Videos show crash involving NFL star Marshawn Lynch that ended in parking ticket If the Mega Millions jackpot goes unclaimed, who gets the funds? Updated COVID boosters targeting newest variants cleared No states requiring student vaccinations this school year ‘Are you kidding me?’ Goats take over deputy’s car, eat his paperwork Blog: Drying out today. Mid-week tropical update. Man drowns after falling off paddleboard in Nags Head Kenly votes to terminate Town Manager after investigation into police department, town staff resignations 2,100 become new citizens at Dodger Stadium Caught on video: Driver runs over man who crashed scooter, then takes off Cape Hatteras National Seashore beaches named best in US How to get a free cake from Nothing Bundt Cakes on Thursday 25 years later: Princess Diana’s final hours on a tragic night in Paris Democrats see opening to take down Rubio Trump’s possession of intelligence documents raises fears for national security Photos: Mountains of seaweed grow on Mexico’s Caribbean coast Navy says Iran seized, later let go of US sea drone Classified docs ‘likely concealed and removed’ from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago, DOJ says Hampton science teachers get hands-on experience Tides’ Henderson, top prospect in minors, called up by Orioles