WAVY.com Articles: August 28, 2024

All the stars appearing on the ‘Toby Keith: American Icon’ special California in-state tuition program for Mexican students begins Telegram CEO charged for alleged criminal activity on messaging app Middle schooler dies after hard hit at football practice Deli meat contamination becomes largest listeria outbreak since 2011, CDC says Actor Armie Hammer’s selling his truck because he ‘can’t afford’ gas ‘Big Boy,’ the 1.2 million-pound train, to stop in 10 states this fall Bikinis, surfboards and battle-axes? Hawaii loosens long-strict weapons laws Volunteers find bones in suspected cartel ‘kitchen’ Newport News residents raise concern over dangerous intersection Norfolk Virginia Zoo breaks ground for expansion Gates Co. Emergency Management Director charged with statutory rape, sheriff says Former ODU QB Taylor Heinicke traded to LA Chargers The closest you’ll get to Texas barbecue in Virginia 2024 HS Football Preview: Mathews Blue Devils ‘Truth be Told: Virginia’ highlights Black neighborhoods and stories through podcast Man found guilty of child sex abuse material possession in VB ‘Surreal’ photo captures rainbow lightning at Minnesota Twins game People are finding ways to survive in the heat in Hampton Roads Deployed? Non-profit finds foster families for sailor’s pets Candidate Profile: Sharon Ruth Felton (Virginia Beach School Board – At Large) Candidate Profile: Tina Vick (Newport News City Council – South) Candidate Profile: Clifton Atkins (Newport News City Council – South) Small cars making a comeback with tech and efficiency Candidate Profile: Andrea Diggs (Newport News City Council – Central) Candidate Profile: Scott Cox (Newport News City Council – Central) Man sentenced to nearly 23 years in prison for murder of Chesapeake woman Candidate Profile: Robert Coleman (Newport News City Council – Central) Man beats, robs woman who refused to have sex after receiving $40 White House touts new efforts to stop drug trafficking Trump aides clash with Arlington National Cemetery official Candidate Profile: Rocky D. Holcomb III (Virginia Beach Sheriff) Secretary of the Navy visits Apprentice School amid effort to boost shipbuilding workforce Candidate Profile: Chris Taylor (Virginia Beach Mayor) Candidate Profile: Richard W. Kowalewitch (Virginia Beach Mayor) Man airlifted to hospital with severe burns in Suffolk Trump shooting task force issues extensive requests to DHS, Secret Service Candidate Profile: Robert “Bobby” Dyer (Virginia Beach Mayor) Vice President Harris kicks off bus tour in swing states Candidate Profile: David A. Bosselman (Suffolk Mayor) How reliable are fentanyl test strips? Candidate Profile: Clinton L. Jenkins (Suffolk Mayor) Attorney wants more evidence in Chesapeake murder-for-hire case Candidate Profile: Harold Carothers III (Portsmouth Mayor) Candidate Profile: Shannon Glover (Portsmouth Mayor) Candidate Profile: Giovanni Dolmo (Norfolk Mayor) Candidate Profile: Thomas Leeman, Jr. (Norfolk Mayor) En Punto: Las noticias más importantes de la semana del 28 de agosto Jim Jordan subpoenas company of Trump judge’s daughter Fatal I-64 party bus crash prompts NTSB to recommend multiple safety changes Should Fentanyl be reclassified to reflect the scope of the crisis? Suspect in deadly child abduction case extradited to Virginia Beach Supreme Court won’t reinstate Biden’s new student debt plan  Cartels drop bombs from drones, set vehicles on fire in Michoacan Mattel’s new flawless ‘Wednesday’ dolls are instant bestsellers Number of 401(k) millionaires reaches record high: Fidelity Apple laying off dozens amid cuts to services division Candidate Profile: Rebecca Aman (Newport News School Board – Central) 3 charged after death of federal prison worker who opened fentanyl-laced mail China involvement in fentanyl crisis a ‘huge problem,” official says Community Connection: Virginia Coast Chorus Estate Planning Essentials Water Heater Maintenance Cola Marinated Ribeye Steak Clinique launches ‘Black Honey Collection’ inspired by the iconic viral shade Duke Energy announces rate increase in September, drop in January Raising Awareness About Childhood Cancer Surgeon general warns parents facing dangerous levels of stress Trump team pushes back on reported confrontation at Arlington Cemetery Women’s center opens in OBX to help women overcome substance abuse Virginia Zoo breaks ground on expansion project Israel launches raid into the West Bank Cooling Stations open across Hampton Roads amid heat advisory Candidate Profile: Noah William Moreland (Virginia Beach School Board – District 7) Candidate Profile: Matthew Warren Cummings (Virginia Beach School Board – District 7) VBPD: Man arrested after robbing Truist bank near Town Center Candidate Profile: Monty Gerald Ashliman, Jr. (Virginia Beach School Board) Portsmouth police seek public’s assistance in locating wanted man Photos: Massive fentanyl, cocaine bust at the Mexico Border Air Quality Index: What it is, the levels and how you can check it Candidate Profile: Kelvin Turner (Portsmouth City Council) Candidate Profile: Yolanda Thomas (Portsmouth City Council) Candidate Profile: Bruce LaLonde (Portsmouth City Council) Candidate Profile: Malinda Johnson (Portsmouth City Council) Kiggans visits Suffolk water treatment plant 2 adults, 1 juvenile displaced after apartment fire on Godwin Blvd. Candidate Profile: Sharon Anderson (Portsmouth City Council) What you need to know about fentanyl Woman dies in Route 13 crash on Eastern Shore Candidate Profile: Davy Smith III (Portsmouth City Council) Harris gains on Trump on economy, crime: Survey Human remains found in 1995 Florida cold case identified Harris’ election would defy history. Just 1 sitting VP has been elected president since 1836 What is the Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever? Harris and Trump battle for swing state voters Candidate Profile: Lue Ward (Suffolk City Council – Nansemond Borough) Candidate Profile: Ebony N. Wright (Suffolk City Council – Sleepy Hole Borough) Candidate Profile: LeOtis Williams (Suffolk City Council – Whaleyville Borough) Blog: Heat Advisories today. Is Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ system safe? Analysts are doubtful Trump offering parts of his Biden debate suit with digital trading card sales ICE allows rare look inside migrant holding facility Cohen says Trump sowing doubt about debate part of ‘same old playbook’ The best Walmart Labor Day deals on kitchen bestsellers Sports complex is top option for former Military Circle Mall; EDA funds are running out to operate site Crews respond to house fire in Gloucester Crabtown Seafood Festival, Cousinz Festival, Roar & Pour | Weekend Guide J. Jill coming to Town Center Virginia Aquarium Foundation & VB City Council vow to work together on attraction’s future Hampton traffic worker injured after crash near Big Bethel Road Proof-of-citizenship voting bill push could threaten government shutdown Trump sidesteps his role in Afghanistan exit in trying to link Harris to chaos Trump campaign seeks to blunt Harris momentum Why did Austin Dillon lose his NASCAR playoff spot? First of six vagrant vessels removed from VB creek Little known about man who died in Chesapeake vehicle-bicycle crash Military working dog reunited with former trainer at Lemoore Naval Air Station