WAVY.com Articles: March 8, 2023

Virginia Tech falls to N.C. State in the ACC Tournament second round 3 LAPD officers in stable condition following shooting in east Los Angeles; suspect dead Widespread missile strikes reported across Ukrainian cities Preview: Norfolk State men gear up for MEAC tournament Thursday night tip off Boeheim out as Syracuse coach after 47 seasons, former Va. Tech assistant is successor Biden to highlight nuclear submarine deal with UK, Australia leaders in San Diego First-ever town hall on cannabis held in Virginia Beach Zelensky pushes for more US aid as Russia pressures Bakhmut Instagram back up after users reported issues accessing app Sparks fly in first Chicago mayoral runoff debate as candidates trade barbs Bindi Irwin opens up about endometriosis surgery after struggling with ‘insurmountable’ pain New Virginia MOCA exhibition confronts hard-hitting issues This famous Disneyland snack is coming to grocery stores nationwide ‘This isn’t justice’: Family concerned about plea agreement following mother, daughter homicide McCarthy uses CBO briefing to prod Biden on debt limit talks Rodents shut down food sales at CA Walgreens Former House candidate pleads guilty to accepting illegal campaign contribution 33 Senate Democrats join Republicans to block DC crime bill Six year old who allegedly shot teacher in Virginia will not face charges: report Dash cam video shows arrests of 2 accused in Hampton child abduction case NSU women open up MEAC tourney play with 61-37 win over SC State Man accused of fatally stabbing high school student in L.A. taken into custody When people die crossing the border, this group IDs them Hampton Roads rapper killed in Las Vegas shooting Virginia Beach’s non-emergency phone line restored 6-year-old who shot Newport News teacher won’t face charges, says commonwealth’s attorney Swarm of earthquakes at remote Alaska volcano signal unrest Virginia Beach naval nurse sentenced to 10 years for attempted coercion of a minor Son of deceased Murdaugh housekeeper believes no foul play Flight attendants fear for safety amid unruly flier spike Sparks fly at hearing as Senators question the country’s necessity to unionize Marine Specialty Painting to unveil restored gun barrel from USS Iowa in Portsmouth California woman misses $2.04B Powerball jackpot by one number, still wins $1.15M prize House fire on Phelps Circle in Hampton 11 women, girls and women protesting Iranian morality police, honored at IWOC Awards Graham calls for cartels to be designated as terrorist organizations Richneck shooting prompts return to games at Huntersville Recreation Center Mayor: Community grieving after Mexico kidnappings ‘Shrimp scampi’ doesn’t mean what you think it means What it’s like to live — and even thrive — with stiff-person syndrome How to find out which airlines seat families together for free Judge delays release of additional Tyre Nichols video House GOP organizing trip to see jailed Jan. 6 defendants, led by Marjorie Taylor Greene   Five takeaways from Powell’s House testimony Lawmakers clash over COVID-19’s origins at House GOP’s initial hearing House Democrats denounce GOP COVID witness as having racist views Construction lift catches fire, worker shocked, hundreds without power in downtown Richmond Most in new poll view ‘woke’ as positive term Train coming from Newport News derails and catches fire in Summers Co., West Virginia Republicans threaten to block Biden’s budget proposal with Medicare on the line Senate Foreign Relations panel approves Garcetti to serve as India ambassador Dairy Queen’s ‘Free Cone Day’ is coming this month Utah man robs bank of $1 in attempt to go to federal prison Matt Schlapp sexual assault accuser comes forward: ‘I’m not backing away’ Adidas wonders what to do with $1.3B worth of Yeezy shoes after Ye split These states have the largest gender pay gaps, study finds White House blasts Tucker Carlson as ‘not credible’ after airing Jan. 6 footage Something in the Water updates: No lineup, but logistics and other events announced VB Department of Public Health to host free COVID-19 vaccination clinics Mar. 11 White House: Labeling cartels as terror groups would have minimal benefit Events celebrating Women’s History Month in Hampton ODU, NSU among first grant recipients to help develop innovative lab schools in Virginia World Culture Festival coming to Hampton Roads Markey staff to be first in Senate to unionize Senate panel passes bipartisan bill to repeal Iraq, Gulf War authorizations Army unveils rebranding campaign amid recruiting challenges Conservative caucus offers ‘policy menu’ for debt limit negotiations Aguilar: ‘Communication could’ve been better’ from White House on DC crime bill Community Connection: ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time’ Newport News-Williamsburg Airport increases American Airlines flights to Charlotte Exhibits and Events Benefits of Cannabinoids Siegfried & Roy’s ‘Jungle Palace’ for sale, listed at $3 million Virginia Air & Space Science Center offering special SNAP benefits First grizzly bear emerges from long winter’s nap at Yellowstone DOJ issues scathing civil rights report on Louisville police 3 rescued from disabled vessel off Avon coast Manchin will vote against Biden’s pick to head IRS  Biden criticizes conditions in Afghanistan, Ukraine on International Women’s Day There’s a hidden image on Toblerone chocolate bars: Can you spot it? Shocking things autonomous cars can and will do Eragon’s world returns with new novel from Christopher Paolini Spring breakers urged to avoid Mexican border Concerns surrounding Craven Pamlico Animal Services Center arise after dog euthanized Evacuation lifted in Madison after asphalt tank fire Democrats ask former DHS secretary for more details on Supreme Court leak probe involvement Spirit Airlines begins nonstop services from Norfolk International Airport ‘Very impressed’: Ohio twins, 11, help save mom after she has seizure while driving Over 300 sickened on Princess cruise ship; company points to ‘likely’ cause Cannabis group urges Youngkin to change bill to crack down on hemp-based THC products in Virginia Hogan not ruling out third-party White House bid AARP warning Virginians about bank imposter scams Miyares: TikTok is not complying with investigation into teen mental health Virginia married couple stole $2.5 million in COVID relief funds Rare audio tapes of Virginia executions ‘hidden in plain sight’ raise questions about capital punishment Sens. Warner, Kaine applaud appointment of Judge Ballou to U.S. District Court Bagby and Imholt face off for McClellan’s Virginia Senate seat: A look at the March 28 special election Virginia animal shelter reunites dog with owner after seven years missing Virginia lawmaker Matt Fariss charged in alleged hit-and-run Americans now favor legal cannabis over legal tobacco Woman found dead in Norfolk pond Zelensky says McCarthy should visit Ukraine Climbing wall, batting cages, golf & track simulators coming to Chesapeake with Dick’s ‘House of Sport’ store Blog: A cold wind! Hot air balloon makes emergency landing at Virginia middle school US investigating Tesla over reports of steering wheels falling off while driving Girl Scout cookie shortage sparks resale market Thirst for rare bourbon brands breeds arrests Three generations of one family help Isle of Wight kids get to school Biden stokes furor by flirting with Trump-era detention policies Biden launches battle on Capitol Hill with call for Medicare tax hike Activists prepare next steps for if Biden’s student loan forgiveness prevails Elon Musk apologizes after mocking laid-off Twitter employee with disability Tucker Carlson texted he hates Trump ‘passionately’: legal filings Hampton PD: 19-year-old dead, another injured in shooting Youngkin fuels speculation that he might challenge Trump Longtime state senator, delegate Lynwood Lewis says he won’t run for re-election VB educator Magnus Martin gets ‘Chance’ on The Voice Remarkable Women: Kimberly Goodwin creating safe space for humans and animals