WAVY.com Articles: March 9, 2023

Student tying up loose ends before 9th annual Wearable Arts Show NSU moves on in MEAC tournament after beating Coppin State 73-56 Virginia oyster population booming, harvest extended Police ID victims killed outside Newport News apartment complex Love ranch? Hidden Valley Ranch ice cream coming to Walmart Suspect in shooting outside Norfolk nightclub indicted on 10 charges Missing Indiana girl found in shed; 18 year-old taken into custody El Paso expands capacity to assist migrants ahead of post-Title 42 surge Bills to enhance border security advance in Texas Legislature Portsmouth Police seize drugs, firearms in High Street pot shop bust Skunk tests positive for rabies after fighting dog in Suffolk Fauci says Redfield’s testimony of COVID call was ‘unequivocally incorrect’ Missing 81-year-old survives six days trapped in snowbound SUV Mexican president slams US lawmakers for suggesting military action against cartels Smugglers use drones to spy on agents in the field, Border Patrol says Small unmanned aircraft helps RGV agents find migrants in border chase, bailout Michoacan cartel operatives convicted for smuggling meth into Texas Peninsula Health District building remains closed after crash Robert Blake, actor acquitted in wife’s killing, dies at 89 Love from Hampton Roads: Williamsburg restaurant owners, community send shipping container full of donations to earthquake victims in Turkey Man injured following shooting on Northampton Blvd. in Virginia Beach Anker recalls over 40K mobile power banks due to fire risk Biden once again targets fossil fuel benefits in budget proposal Prosecutors signal Trump may face criminal charges in hush money probe: report Hampton Roads Worforce Council hosts regional career fair Apr. 13 Graham leads effort to label Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations Georgetown Men’s Basketball Head Coach Patrick Ewing out after six seasons DA denies claim the gun used in ‘Rust’ shooting was destroyed Lawmakers concerned about threat China could pose to U.S. and the world You should change your password now on these 5 platforms Off-duty officer catches ‘intoxicated’ cupcake thief at Waterside District ‘Weaponization’ subcommittee members spar over ‘Twitter Files’ Does Hampton Roads get its fair share in transportation funding? Suffolk, Virginia Beach, Philadelphia Police investigate murder-suicide GOP Education chair: ‘Higher ed has never been held in such low esteem as it is now’ House GOP launches probe into Jan. 6 panel House votes to overturn Biden administration water regulation ‘There’s a place for us’: Hampton Roads energy project highlights women in construction House Republicans pass bill to ban federal officials from pressuring tech platforms on content Jewish House Democrats call on Israel to suspend controversial judicial reforms NASCAR driver says he nearly won record-setting Powerball jackpot last year Political leaders ponder what might have been had 2002 road tax referendum passed USS George H.W. Bush officer named Shipyard Handler of the Year Biden says he’ll meet with McCarthy ‘anytime’ on budget Storm reports are useful during severe weather – what you should report Biden says DOJ’s scathing civil rights report on Louisville police was ‘long overdue’ Utility proposes huge EV charging network funded by ratepayers Florida voters back DeSantis, Trump over Biden, but oppose concealed carry, restrictions on abortion: poll Why life-saving organ transplant drug was in short supply Virginia Lottery showcases new mobile cashing feature Former Miss Virginia competing for new crown at Miss Tennessee USA Contamination risks that could cause injuries cited in recalls of two eye drop brands Transgender ‘movement’ is ‘of the antichrist’ Robinson says in resurfaced 2021 sermon Norfolk police search for suspect in connection to pediatric office burglary Virginia’s best barbecue is at Pierce’s in Williamsburg, Southern Living says Don’t expect to see a red carpet at the Oscars this year Nauticus launches ‘Nauticus After Dark’ Mar. 23 Ocasio-Cortez: East Palestine a ‘potential crime scene’ Six Republicans back Biden IRS nominee; Manchin opposes Norfolk Southern train derails in Alabama on morning of CEO’s congressional testimony Can you afford to ‘live comfortably’ in these US cities? Missing man with dementia in Virginia Beach found safe Tractor-trailer flees after striking power pole in Suffolk Skeletal remains found in Bertie County identified; case investigated as homicide North Carolina GOP field worker reveals identity after accusing CPAC leader Matt Schlapp of sexual assault Border Patrol agents rescue baby from suspected child trafficker in California Visa inspections prompt near-riot by migrants outside hotel in Juarez 25 cosmetic surgery facilities in Tijuana sanctioned by state health officials Legislators work to change student-athlete eligibility issues Artificial Intelligence tools becoming ‘unavoidable’, lawmakers say Florida judge strikes down Biden’s Alternatives to Detention program Former DC, Va. doctor sentenced for distributing drugs illegally Researchers find link between sewage from Mexico and bacteria in the air in California Breaking down Biden’s budget: Here’s what’s in it Biden wishes McConnell well after GOP leader is hospitalized from fall Big cat in Cincinnati tests positive for cocaine House leaders say scope of health care hack unknown, but ‘could be extraordinary’ Virginia man filmed allegedly shooting drive-thru worker through car door pleads guilty Millions of Calico Critters children’s toys recalled after 2 deaths Sole Meuniere Over Lemon Parmesan Risotto Pet Pal: Kaisa The Nasia Foundation Sanders introduces bill to raise minimum teacher pay to $60,000 a year Non-Surgical Treatments Spring RV Super Show Biden’s $6.8 trillion budget proposes tax hikes on wealthy to reduce deficit, shore up Medicare GOP senators in dark on details of McConnell’s condition  YETI coolers recalled over injury risk Giannis to ODU? It could have happened, Bucks star reveals Man attempts to cash fraudulent check at VB bank before fleeing 81,000 chairs sold at T.J.Maxx, HomeGoods recalled following reports of concussion, contusions GM offering buyouts to most salaried workers in US to cut costs Man critically injured after shooting on Teardrop Ln in Newport News Ohio senators blast Norfolk Southern business practices at East Palestine hearing Rihanna sends flowers to senior ladies for ‘amazing’ Super Bowl reenactment Massive 11-foot great white shark pings off Florida coast ahead of spring break season Second suspect arrested after fatal shooting in NC restaurant parking lot Pizza Hut brings back ’90s-era mini basketballs for March Madness What happens when you stop taking Ozempic? Doctors explain long-term effects of weight loss, diabetes drug Surry Volunteer Rescue Squad ceasing operations due to ‘extreme’ staff shortage DeSantis book tops New York Times bestseller list Kroger hires Boehner in lobbying push to secure mega-merger US sees white supremacist propaganda jump to all-time high: ADL Here’s how much each state depends on federal money Blog: Lots of sun today but less wind. Rain on Friday. La Niña is officially over, NOAA announces: What does that mean? More Americans are skipping college since the pandemic China’s Xi calls for faster development of armed forces to ‘world-class standards’ Former NBA player Shawn Kemp arrested on drive-by shooting charge: report Russia unleashes massive missile attack on targets in Ukraine Buyers’ remorse: Some homeowners regret pandemic purchases New signs at Colonial National Historical Park to make paying entrance fees easier Electrical malfunction causes damage at James City County emergency communications center Norfolk Southern CEO to say he is ‘deeply sorry’ for impact of derailment in East Palestine Democrats face uphill climb on crime despite nixing DC bill Renters gain power in housing market Former House speaker to ‘consider and explore’ run for Virginia governor amid General Assembly departures Married Virginia couple arrested on multiple sex crimes Virginia to offer grants for K-12 tutoring to help fight pandemic learning loss Virginia Navy reservist with Nazi sympathies convicted in Capitol breach trial Carrolton community shares love for local UPS driver Tiger Woods’ girlfriend seeks to nullify nondisclosure agreement Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell hospitalized after fall