WAVY.com Articles: August 23, 2023

Candidates largely dismiss climate issues at first GOP debate Christie compares Ramaswamy to ‘amateur’ Obama: ‘A guy who sounds like ChatGPT’ Which 2 flag pins did Asa Hutchinson wear during GOP debate? Trump lashes out at Fox News, Bill Barr, Chris Christie in Tucker Carlson interview: highlights Court docs: Mom who drove car with kids into NN pond says she didn’t remember anything Mug shots released in Trump Georgia election case After months of disagreement, Va. lawmakers expect budget deal by end of week Portsmouth mental health facility broken into, trashed days after grand opening U.S. Marshals: Family, close associates helping Franklin murder suspect on lam Virginia ranks No. 6 in U.S. for hiring struggle. Youngkin says employment on the rise RFK Jr. request for restraining order over vaccine videos removed from YouTube rejected It’s electric! Portsmouth will roll out two new electric buses for new school year Scientists solve deep-sea ‘Octopus Garden’ mystery off California coast ‘Making a Splash’ teen beach party at Buckroe Beach Kelly Blue Book survey shows consumer hesitation towards electric vehicles Mercy Chefs serves more than 50,000 meals in Maui to wildfire victims Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte turns 20, slated to return Thursday Kari Lake says she’ll decide on Arizona Senate run by year’s end Kiggans on fact finding mission to improve service for women veterans Terry Funk, beloved hardcore wrestling icon, dead at 79 GOP debate highlights: Republican presidential candidates face off on issues, trade insults Post-pandemic, many American workers say they’d consider quitting without flexible work options: study CHKD treats local boy with breakthrough therapy for muscular dystrophy Judge denies Meadows, Clark attempts to block arrest in Georgia Inmate dies by suicide at Virginia Beach Correctional Center North Carolina reports record visitor spending in 2022 Stop using these two types of eye drops, FDA warns It’s time to get funky in Virginia Beach BA.2.86 subvariant potentially better at causing breakthrough infections: CDC Study links children’s screen time to heart damage in adulthood Tucker Carlson teases Trump interview ahead of GOP debate CDC warns against kissing small turtles over salmonella risk 19 officers to graduate from NNPD Academy Giuliani surrenders at Fulton County Jail over Georgia charges Norfolk’s cheesiest festival is returning Publix supermarkets no longer making specific novelty cake: ‘We regret if a store has not followed policy’ Ohio court system trading ankle bracelets for smartwatches Willis opposing attempts by Meadows, Clark to block Georgia arrests Gunfire in Pittsburgh prompts evacuations, draws large police response 9 displaced after house fire on Burton Station Road in Virginia Beach In the deadly Maui fires, many had no warning and no way out. Those who dodged barricades survived En Punto: Las noticias más importantes de la semana del 23 de agosto 5 things to watch at the first GOP primary debate Jet crash in Russia kills 10 and Wagner chief was on passenger list, officials say Guided elk-viewing bus tours to be offered by Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources Texas Pete isn’t plaintiff’s 1st class action lawsuit. Here’s how 3 others went Dollar Tree and Family Dollar agree to make changes after OSHA violations Trump campaign: Debate just an ‘audition’ for former president’s second term Beyonce shares ‘birthday wish’ to fans as Renaissance World Tour winds down A look ahead at this weekend’s events | Aug. 25-27 Four North Carolina cities are among the nation’s best real estate markets Feel Good Feet Community Connection: Coastal Craft Beer Festival Teen found safe after being reported missing in Virginia Beach Back-2-School Party 28-year-old man shot to death in Franklin; suspect arrested Police rescue woman chained to floor of Louisville home, video shows Jennifer Aniston: ‘I’m so over cancel culture’ Tracking the Tropics: Atlantic heating up ahead of peak hurricane season What to plant in September: Best vegetables and flowers to grow NFL player Caleb Farley remembers father killed in NC home explosion: ‘He raised me to be a stand-up guy’ Norfolk man sentenced to 5 1/2 years in prison for shooting at woman Fresh meat stolen from Florida restaurant 3 times in 2 weeks Trump campaign attorney Sidney Powell surrenders in Georgia election case Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Schools hosting job fair Saturday Netflix plans NASCAR docuseries backed by Dale Earnhardt Jr. Burgum suffers basketball injury, may miss GOP debate WATCH: Migrant families scale barbed wire fence into South Texas In a world first, India lands a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole LGBTQ Dems gear up for rematches after narrow 2022 losses Ramaswamy battles controversy ahead of pivotal GOP debate Trump infighting risks rise as allies face legal bills, cash crunch ‘Screaming in the woods’: Bear attacks, injures child playing near New York home Blog: Great local weather. Tracking the tropics and rip currents. Trump, Tucker Carlson to release interview as debate begins on Fox News Will I get an extra paycheck in September? How to know 14-year-old girl found shot on Edwards Street in Portsmouth Rihanna and A$AP Rocky welcome baby No. 2: reports Man shot on River Walk Court in Hampton; suspect arrested Ted Cruz gets fooled by fake photo of shark swimming on 405 Freeway in Los Angeles Suspect charged after man shot in leg at Yorktown Motor Lodge ‘Get out of my house!’ Kansas publisher’s 98-year-old mother reacts on video amid raid FBI: Man drove 14-year-old 1,800 miles for sex NC woman sentenced after forcing step-son to live outside in ‘dog lot’ Ex-NC officers cites lure of Oath Keepers, Donald Trump and ‘regret’ in asking for leniency in Jan. 6 case Migrant families defy Biden asylum ‘travel ban’ Republican debate could be audition for Trump’s running mate  The first GOP debate: What each candidate needs to do Topics to watch for in Republican debate: inflation, Ukraine, abortion and more The 1933 Chesapeake-Potomac Hurricane: 90 years later New Gloucester superintendent Tony Vladu talks goals 1 injured in Route 58 crash in Suffolk