WAVY.com Articles: January 12, 2022

McCarthy says he won’t cooperate with ‘illegitimate’ Jan. 6 probe Gabby Petito case: Review reveals ‘mistakes’ by Utah police Man’s shooting death in Northampton County, NC under investigation Virginia Beach to hold virtual public meeting on transportation and mobility 3 Suffolk elementary schools to switch to virtual learning next week due to COVID outbreaks Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet calling it quits after nearly 5 years of marriage ‘Huge problem’: Experts concerned paid sick policies are worsening omicron surge Transportation heads apologize for nightmare on I-95, promising improvements: ‘You have my full commitment’ Couple who used to live in Hampton sentenced for role in $5.1 million COVID-19 loan fraud Northam orders flags at half-staff in honor of former Sen. Harry Reid Governor Ralph Northam gives final State of the Commonwealth Address Tom Brady launches new clothing line, prices catch some fans off guard ‘Potentially hazardous’ asteroid bigger than Empire State Building to pass Earth Lee: Investigation into shooting death of son of Jacksonville officer now being handled by new DA Alabama appeals judge’s order blocking execution of Matthew Reeves on Jan. 27 Child tax credit and tax payments: Why you may have been overpaid CDC study finds no link between COVID-19 vaccines and premature birth Lay’s unveils chips made with potatoes grown from NFL soil On day one of General Assembly session, lawmakers spar over priorities & COVID policies Democrats and Republicans start doing the political dance in Richmond Virginia revenue grew by double digits in December for fifth-consecutive month Officials testing public announcement system at Oceanfront on Jan. 19 Currituck man charged with ten counts of child exploitation Longtime Portsmouth councilman won’t seek seventh term this fall Pack, Bucs, Chiefs are top 3 in final Pro32 poll of season Over 320,000 passengers push ORF to 2nd busiest December on record Ahead of potential winter storm, Northam’s office drafting new state of emergency order for Youngkin to declare if needed US lawmakers pay honor to late Sen. Harry Reid ‘See Tracks? Think Train!’ Amtrak unveils locomotive design to recognize railroad safety Hampton Arts hosting smaller ‘sampler’ spring 2022 season Woman, two men shot on Victory Boulevard in Portsmouth Mother of NICU baby heartbroken no family members can visit infant Hampton Roads area schools working to navigate staffing issues exacerbated by COVID Ronnie Spector, ’60s icon who sang ‘Be My Baby,’ ‘Baby I Love You,’ dies at 78 Jan. 6 panel asks McCarthy to cooperate AG Herring: Virginia Beach police used forged documents to secure cooperation, confessions in interrogations Mark Herring reflects on 8 years as Virginia’s attorney general and what’s next Head of nation’s leading physicians group says we’re fighting ‘yesterday’s war’ against coronavirus pandemic NC COVID-19 Jan. 12 Update: Over 25K new cases, more than 4k currently hospitalized Compounds in hemp can help control COVID-19 spread, researchers say Feds see rising tide of sexual exploitation as potential victims spend more time online FDA deregulates French dressing How long do omicron symptoms last? ‘Shark Side of the Moon’: LSU study suggests shark attacks linked to lunar phases Watching Winter Live – January 12th, 2022 Hampton man sentenced to 1,823 years now free following conditional pardon from Gov. Ralph Northam Chesapeake man pardoned after nearly a decade behind bars, reunites with mom 6-year-old boy found dead had partially frozen organs, autopsy finds Legal aid groups want little to no part of re-upped Remain in Mexico program NYC students walk out, demand better COVID safety, short-term remote option Moose rescued after falling into basement of Colorado home, damaging ping-pong table Parents, school system condemn ‘unacceptable’ Spanish homework assignment Why do some think male hormone blockers treat COVID-19? Man breaches cockpit, damages plane controls Shoaling conditions prompt mariners alert in Virginia Beach Scammers are now selling fraudulent COVID-19 tests to trick employers Virginia COVID-19 Jan. 12 Update: Nearly 20K new cases, over 3,800 currently hospitalized Local nonprofit awarded grant to support African American and Latinx companies in Norfolk Youngkin takes office as Virginia’s next governor on Jan. 15 – here’s what you need to know Washington Post: Virginia Gov. Northam ’99 percent sure’ of man’s identity in blackface photo scandal Staff member, K-9 stabbed by inmate at Sussex 1 State Prison Northam gives final State of the Commonwealth address Wednesday night Brain-Boosting Foods Costs of Owning a Pet Bridge the Gap Collective 1 injured after Navy helicopter makes emergency landing in Isle of Wight How to order Girl Scout Cookies on DoorDash Trump abruptly ends NPR interview Budweiser slipping golden cans into packs for a million-dollar prize Woman found unresponsive, daughter dead next to ‘I’m sorry’ note at resort Trump says politicians who won’t confirm boosters are ‘gutless’ Firefighter Cancer Awareness month 62,000 students, school staff in Los Angeles test positive for COVID-19 Man shot during attempted carjacking on Brookwood Dr in Suffolk Virginia Beach Restaurant Week extended through Sunday, January 30 49ers-Cowboys playoff rivalry resumes after long wait Durham PD: Suspect caught ‘violently assaulting’ gas station clerk shot dead by officers Blog: Cold blast moves out. Models start to agree about Sunday. Inflation soared to highest rate in 40 years as prices rose 7% in past year Pressures aligning on Biden, Democrats to forgive student loans Biden calls Jan. 6 riot an attempted ‘coup’ Nurse caught faking shots, ditching vaccine, say police in Italy Stalking Awareness Month: How to identify and report stalking crimes 35-year-old man dies following single-vehicle crash on Route 614 in Middlesex County 4 COVID-19 rapid tests you can buy on Amazon right now If you test positive on an at-home test, do you need to report it? Georgia wins national title, member of 1980 championship team celebrates while battling for his health Biden sending millions more COVID tests to schools to keep them open No, blocking male hormones is not a legitimate treatment for COVID-19 We’ve tested almost every model of Theragun, here’s how to choose what’s right for you Omicron variant could be headed for a rapid drop in the US and Britain, scientists say ‘It’s just a data disaster.’ Media rethinks which COVID data to report as Omicron surges ‘Smart guns’ promise to keep guns out of the wrong hands Durham police involved in shooting at gas station on Highway 54 Biden pushes for voting rights bills, filibuster reform Norfolk City Council to vote this month on plan to add bike lanes, improve safety along two miles of Granby Street