WAVY.com Articles: December 29, 2023

Barber holds press conference after incident with seating at Greenville movie theater Bill introduced to add party affiliation to voter registration could change how primaries are conducted in Virginia Cheers to the new year! What were the best-sellers in Virginia ABC stores in 2023? Hampton Roads urgent care centers seeing high patient volumes as we head into new year Hampton couple comes home from walk just before a bullet flies into their kitchen $30M lawsuit filed against L.A. County Sheriff’s Department for mother’s death Week 17: Washington Huddle web exclusive VDOT: Three lanes closed on I-64 in Hampton after vehicle crash Hampton University alums star in ‘The Color Purple’ ‘We were trusting them’: Family battling newborn’s $60K medical helicopter bill A busy holiday travel season is expected through Jan. 1 WAVY’s top 10 most read stories in 2023 Police searching for Colorado mom suspected of killing her 2 children, wounding third Mexico emerges as Biden’s immigration Hail Mary Florida woman sues Hershey’s over Reese’s candy without faces Teen arrested in Union by SWAT in connection to North Carolina double homicide Red Line Metro service to be restored 1 day early AMC apologizes to civil rights leader kicked out of ‘The Color Purple’ screening Over 300 illegal firearms seized by U.S. Attorney’s Office in Eastern Virginia in 2023, nearly twice as many as last year Former Norfolk grocery store security guard who raped woman sentenced to 20 years New FAFSA forms aim to make college applications easier. Here’s what to know Lawmakers search for solution to border crisis CHKD: Expect to see rise in COVID and flu after holidays ‘Very high’: Map shows just how many people were sick before Christmas gatherings Obama shares his favorite songs of 2023 Health experts report increased flu threat in Virginia Passport processing times drop to normal levels just in time for 2024 travel Police: Drunken hit-and-run suspect nabbed in Jamestown Settlement parking lot Ohio’s Republican governor vetoes bill banning ‘gender-affirming care’ for trans youth Military changes policy regarding sexual assaults Lake City police major suspended without pay after wife’s arrest in Florence on gun, drug charges, officials say Explaining the 14th Amendment challenges that could disqualify Trump Employees say they were fired for chasing after shoplifter who stole gun 2023 Rewind: Funny Moments on HRS! HRS Hits The Road! In The Kitchen: New York Strip Steak New Year’s Eve Celebration Ideas Norfolk Police Department holding hiring event on Jan. 20 New year, same you: Start listening to books Social Security numbers of some Xfinity customers vulnerable in latest data breach: What to know Magnetic balls sold at Walmart.com recalled: What to know A once-in-a-century date will cap off 2023. Here’s what it means Map: Where marijuana will – and won’t – be legal in 2024 Boeing urges airlines to inspect 737 MAX airplanes for loose bolts Teens charged after 14-year-old shot on light rail in downtown Norfolk Israeli-American woman killed in Gaza Officer injured in shooting, victim hospitalized in domestic incident in Henrico County Norfolk Animal Care Center hosting Stuff the Bus drive for animals in need Pro golfer Harold Varner III arrested for DWI in North Carolina Missing teen found under trap door of Kentucky man’s bedroom, deputy says Wisconsin university chancellor says he was fired for producing, appearing in porn videos 2 steal Christmas presents from juveniles in Siler City, hold family hostage at gunpoint on East 4th Street, police say Backlog of immigration cases highest in US history Illinois basketball star Terrence Shannon Jr. charged with rape Symptoms of RSV, strep, flu, COVID: How to tell them apart US military space plane blasts off on another secretive mission Marjorie Taylor Greene says daughters’ homes were ‘swatted’ WATCH: Rogue wave slams into Southern California beachgoers; 9 hospitalized Recall issued on 5mm magnetic ball sets sold from Walmart.com SmileDirectClub is shutting down: What does that mean for customers? Chesapeake resident starting the new year $500,000 richer Blog: Brighter (but chillier) moving into the weekend Man hospitalized after overnight shooting in Portsmouth 55-year-old shot on Pelican Point in Portsmouth