WAVY.com Articles: August 17, 2023
August 17
Virginia Beach family who lost home in Maui wildfires returns to Hampton Roads
High school football preview: Warwick Raiders
‘Lock them up. It’s not a game’: Grieving mother’s message after tragic loss of son
What’s the difference between a hurricane and a tropical storm, and what do the categories mean?
4 displaced, dog injured in Norfolk fire
19-year-old hurt in Virginia Beach shooting
National Hurricane Center now monitoring 4th area, one of which has 70% chance of development
Trader Joe’s crackers product recalled, may contain metal
Sailors help Norfolk prepare for school
Kansas City community comes together Sunday morning to help clean up after night of violent protests
Naval Air Station Oceana celebrates 80th anniversary
Federal appeals court rules in favor of abortion pill restrictions
Two Florida Jan. 6 rioters sentenced to prison; 3 co-defendants still on the run
Records: 2 brands of ammo used in Newport News triple homicide
‘My hands are everything’: ‘Cake Boss’ star Buddy Valastro gives update on impaled hand
Ticking Tide Bomb: Few options on eroding OBX beach, but homebuyers continue to flow in
3 baby spider monkeys seized after smuggling attempt in Calexico, CBP says
2 Suffolk police officers arrested, charged with obtaining money under false pretenses
Jack in the Box to offer free tacos to customers, similar to Taco Bell promotion
GOP chair has ‘feeling’ Trump will sign pledge to get on debate stage
Police: Suspect shot another woman in Hampton
Bipartisan House group pushes for select committee, classified hearings into UFOs
GOP state lawmaker calls for special session in Georgia to probe Fani Willis
Virginia leaders provide no clarity on how VDOE model policies for transgender students will be enforced
More than half of all Va. interstate shootings in Hampton Roads
Case against men charged in Portsmouth Sportsplex homicide moves forward
Bears are climbing Half Dome in Yosemite National Park
CHKD begins new therapy for cleft lip and palate; local mom shares her baby’s experience
SNAP changes coming Sept. 1
RECALL: Power banks sold at Costco may catch fire
U.S. group asks Mexico to protect its bobcats
Trump digs in on election claims as legal charges pile up
Marijuana and hallucinogen use, binge drinking hit historic highs
This colorful, endangered Virginia fish looks like candy!
Migrant detentions highest since 2020; reports of abuses at facilities surface
House Judiciary subpoenas Garland, Wray over contact with social media companies
Saying Goodbye – My Last Days at WAVY
Hampton Roads hospitals recognized by American Heart Association
Dirt bike burglary caught on camera in Virginia Beach
Man stopped at the border, heading into Mexico with 600 rounds of ammunition
Southampton Motor Speedway reopens Saturday after almost 20 years
Emergency sewer repair on Virginia Beach Boulevard
8-year-old killed by school bus, Kansas dad says daughter ‘loved school, loved everyone’
VDOT holding meeting on Hampton Roads express lanes
Rare pest discovered for first time in U.S. inside shipment of pocket leaves
Ex-wife of Florida Microsoft executive charged with his murder: police
Intern Blog: “In Portsmouth, Elizabeth Hill, 10 On Your Side”
MrBeast says his biggest video yet to be released Saturday
‘They’re still human:’ Families desperate for answers about conditions inside Greensville Correctional Center
Comer asks National Archives for unredacted Biden emails involving Hunter and Ukraine
Maui official explains why sirens weren’t activated during wildfire evacuations
Markey, Blackburn demand FTC investigate YouTube’s data collection on kids
Person posing as police chief to steal personal information in potential scam
Hampton’s Air Power Park closing for month for last phase of construction
Home Depot’s giant skeleton now has a 12-foot ghost BFF
Save the bees in Virginia by applying to receive free beehive equipment
NOAA releases fall weather predictions for every state
Child at Pennsylvania theme park injured by box cutter that fell from roller coaster rider’s pocket, police say
Fall Classes Start Soon
Community Connection: Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival
Elevated Wild! A couple’s passion for the outdoors and some of the best food you will ever see!
Cannabis Education
Legal Matters: Backpack Giveaway
DOJ raises conflict of interest issues with De Oliveira attorney in Mar-a-Lago case
Pet Pal: Mary Jo
Grand jurors in Georgia Trump case face threats, racist attacks
Best Reviews: Products to Make Life Easier
Naked neighbor exposes cracks in indecency laws in Chicago
Florida student group may need to remove ‘Black’ from its name
Pig kidney works in donated body for over a month, a step toward animal-human transplants
Walmart debuts huge selection of Dolly Parton party supplies
Hilary becomes a hurricane, continues track toward California
FBI conducts ‘law enforcement activity’ in Poquoson
Breastfeeding mom asked to leave pool
Death investigation underway on Outer Banks; man found dead in Hatteras home
Fisker Alaska: $45,000 US-made electric truck previewed
Biden campaign planning a media blitz during GOP debate
Pilot on flight from Miami to Chile suffers in-flight medical emergency, dies
Haley on VP speculation: ‘I don’t run for second’
Pennies found in McDonald’s Chicken McNuggets, customer says
Sea turtle nest hatches at Cape Hatteras National Seashore
More Americans say moderate drinking is unhealthy: Gallup
Teen missing in Elizabeth City found
Opioids, obesity now ranked as top public health threats in new poll
Missouri parents can be jailed if kids miss too many school days
Blog: Muggy with showers today. Nice weekend coming.
Verissimo to take over Naval Air Force Atlantic on Thursday
Pedestrian dies after being struck on Tidewater Drive in Norfolk
Churchland Bridge to close for several hours on Thursday
Currituck-Knotts Island Ferry changing schedule ahead of school year
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis put California beach home on Airbnb
Kyle Rittenhouse starts Texas nonprofit to fight gun reform
Texas woman charged with threatening to kill judge in Trump case, Texas Democrat
NC woman’s home cut in half by tree during severe storm
Over a dozen horses seized from North Carolina ranch
Christie sees path in New Hampshire to beat Trump
Starbucks just released 3 new summer drinks — and tips on how to customize
Maui fires: Schools reopening, traffic resuming in signs of recovery
Britney Spears’ husband files for divorce, source says
Anti-abortion movement reckons with ‘circular firing squad’
Biden administration plan to unfreeze Iran funds draws Republican fire
Ranked by risk: Trump’s four criminal indictments
‘Inevitable’: Meadows gets swept up in Trump’s legal troubles
28-year-old man killed in Newport News shooting