WAVY.com Articles: May 9, 2023

ODU’s game vs. ECU moved to Wednesday as Monarchs enter critical stretch Virginia Beach Council adopts FY24 budget in 8-3 vote Christmas Tree Shops closing 10 stores across multiple states after bankruptcy filing Kentucky governor candidate ‘honored’ to have Trump’s backing despite Carroll verdict Dog co-owned by country’s Tim McGraw wins new breed at show Driver fatally strikes pedestrian on Ocean Highway in Perquimans New Va. state funds could be on way for abandoned vessel cleanup Five takeaways from the Biden, McCarthy meeting on debt limit debate Senate Republicans question Trump’s 2024 viability after sexual abuse verdict Father injured while shielding 4-year-old son from gunfire in Chicago neighborhood Children’s author accused of murder allegedly had history of trying to poison husband JCC Police Sgt. shot by fellow officer on paid leave pending internal investigation Trump’s 2024 bid faces fresh uncertainty after E. Jean Carroll verdict Carroll says verdict is win for every woman who ‘suffered because she was not believed’ Hundreds of bedbug-infested mattresses found dumped in Alabama woods Portsmouth Dale Drive double homicide suspect arrested Biden says he’s considering 14th Amendment as debt ceiling option Hampton native trains next generation in surface warfare MTV News to shut down amid Paramount layoffs WATCH: Bear ‘ding dong ditches’ West Virginia home Federal prosecutors file criminal charges against George Santos Hampton housing choice voucher waitlist applications open for first time in 7 years Kansas driver in Bud Light beer can costume arrested on suspicion of DUI Tucker Carlson to launch show on Twitter after Fox News ouster G-Shine Bloods member from Norfolk gets 15 years in drug case McCarthy: No ‘new movement’ with Biden on debt ceiling debate ‘Unimaginable’: Groom planning wife’s funeral after newlyweds hit by suspected DUI driver Hutchinson: Assault verdict another sign of Trump’s ‘indefensible behavior’ Man dies in hospital weeks after hit-and-run incident in Prince William County; driver, car not found 24-hour closure of Centerville Turnpike Bridge May 17-18 Raccoon tests positive for rabies in Newport News READ: Jury’s verdict in Carroll’s civil case against Trump Man arrested for murder in Alexandria more than year after killing Newport News man accused of sexually assaulting child in 1994 EPA must regulate rocket fuel chemical in drinking water after Trump, Biden declined: court What to plant in May: Best vegetables and flowers to grow Trump calls E. Jean Carroll verdict ‘a disgrace’ Local groups collect medical equipment to ship to Ukraine Feinstein set to return to Washington following months-long absence  Trump found liable for sexual battery, defamation in E. Jean Carroll trial Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, awards accuser $5M Morgan Wallen postpones 6 weeks of tour, including 2 VB shows Pentagon officially renames Fort Hood to honor first 4-star Hispanic general Chesapeake middle school teacher named quarterfinalist for GRAMMY Music Educator Award Alien statue stolen from 102-year-old Michigan woman returned Get a free McChicken at McDonald’s for one day only How the 14th Amendment could solve the debt crisis Morgan Wallen cancels 6 weeks of shows, taking vocal rest McCarthy shoots down short-term debt ceiling hike GOP megadonor rebuffs Senate panel request for full accounting of Clarence Thomas gifts Robert De Niro becomes a father for the 7th time at age 79 Is it illegal to take the tags off of mattresses? Norfolk Public Schools to host job fair May 20 Fetterman ‘begging’ those struggling with mental health to seek treatment This Las Vegas residency will be a ‘phone-free experience’ York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office to host free C.R.A.S.E class May 17 Intern Blog: A Look Back at a WAVY Internship Community Connection: NAMI Masquerade Ball Reck on the Road: Women Build Weeks National Nurses Week Spring Wedding Trends Hispanic Caucus campaign arm formally endorses Gallego for Senate Breast cancer screenings should begin at 40, not 50, new guidelines say Possible meteorite smashes through roof of New Jersey home: police Youngkin signs bill defining ‘antisemitism’ in Virginia law Joe Kapp, former Vikings, Cal QB, dies at 85 Solar summer just began: Here’s what that means WATCH: Large manatee mating herd gathers in Florida state park AMC Theatres to make big change at concession stands All the best Teacher Appreciation Week freebies and deals Youngkin says idea of diversity, equity, and inclusion has ‘gone off the rails’ VIDEO: Flight operations aboard USS Gerald R. Ford US to propose new rules for airline cancellations, delays Nauticus to host next After Dark event May 18 McConnell predicts US aid will flow to Ukraine ‘for a good deal longer’  Norfolk celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week LinkedIn cutting hundreds of jobs The Weeknd wants ‘to kill’ his alter ego Senate Judiciary Committee asks GOP megadonor for full accounting of gifts to Thomas Hampton warns residents of text message scam CHKD receives $50K grant from Rite Aid to improve food access Walt Disney World making changes to reservation system, bringing back dining plans next year Louisiana man accused of shooting girl playing hide and seek in head Tragedy in South Texas rattles migrants all along border City of Roanoke declares May 8th Rail Yard Dawgs Day Pedestrian dies after being hit by fire engine in Fairfax County ‘May 11 is just another day’ Migrants without CBP One appointment urged to stay away from border once Title 42 ends Deputy, former deputy indicted after 77-year-old man’s death in Warren County Popular US breeds that have never won the Westminster Dog Show Here’s how teachers can get freebies and discounts for Teacher Appreciation Week These are the best (and worst) US states for broadband access After School Satan Clubs gain popularity amid legal victories 1 seriously injured following crash on Whaleyville Blvd. in Suffolk Wanted man arrested following foot chase in Gloucester County Debt limit battle: How we got here First wild koalas caught and vaccinated against chlamydia Nashville hotel manager charged with aggravated burglary, assault after entering guest’s room Blog: A few storms this evening Five potential outcomes of debt ceiling battle Suffolk gets automated enforcement cameras Suffolk Port 460 court hearing Tuesday Norfolk State tuition, other fees to increase Former NSU star Joe Bryant Jr. gets NBA G League camp invite Chesapeake School Board moving forward with armed school security officers