WAVY.com Articles: January 31, 2024

Travis Kelce to Taylor Swift: ‘Thanks for joining the team’ Maury outlasts Lake Taylor in 2OT, Cox and Lafayette boys win, PA girls cruise About a dozen people hurt in hangar collapse on grounds of Idaho airport: officials ‘In honor of Codi’: Community gathers two years after Codi Bigsby was reported missing How the Super Bowl halftime show became a global spectacle How Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce became the focus of baseless conspiracy theories Fire damages Portsmouth duplex, displaces five NPS reverses course, will not require parents or guardians with students at games House passes $78 billion tax bill in bipartisan vote LDS Church faces third lawsuit over alleged tithing misuse Spend your Galentine’s with goats right here in ENC Man uses 46-year-old Walt Disney World ticket to get into Magic Kingdom Senate GOP battles over border bill tactics; Cruz calls moving forward ‘foolhardy’ Apple Vision Pro provides a glimpse into the future, but it’ll cost you close to $4K State moves to dissolve ‘child soldiers’ brigade NTSB says pilot error led to plane crash that killed 8 in Carteret County NC Airman sentenced for grooming girls in Hampton Roads; child sexual abuse images An urgent mission to rescue an entire community in Norfolk Virginia House, Senate pass bills to make to-go cocktails permanent VB crews await safer waters to recover car from ocean Take Our Border Back Convoy passing through El Paso Recycling crew finds woman’s lost wedding ring in ‘nearly impossible’ task Local foster organizations see decline in foster parent applicants USNS Brunswick returns to Virginia Beach after 7 years in Western Pacific ‘Spread far too thin’: Virginian-Pilot, Daily Press striking Thursday NFL championship games set modern TV records Taylor Swift blowback due to ‘weird, lonely, insecure men’: Fox Sports’ Cowherd Hampton Roads is sinking faster than sea level rise, says new study Explorers believe they found Amelia Earhart’s plane: What happens next? Border negotiators fire back at conservative critics Gonorrhea down, syphilis way up: CDC report shows top states for STIs Williamsburg Community Foundation celebrates 25th anniversary with fundraising challenge Hampton police need help identifying Citi Trends robbery suspect Only on 10: Racist graffiti found in Grassfield area of Chesapeake, now erased Suspect in fatal Downtown Tunnel crash denied bond House GOP rejects bipartisan border deal Couples can elope at the total solar eclipse for free. Here’s how to sign up Denton joins Dem. primary in effort to unseat Kiggans Biden to visit East Palestine, Ohio one year after train derailment FBI Director warns of future cyber attacks from China Staci Martin of the Virginia Beach School Board resigns Tech CEOs grilled on Capitol Hill ChalleNGe Youth Academy to hold job fair Walmart’s $250 version of West Elm’s popular velvet swivel chair is just as chic Trump all but confirms he told Johnson to tank border deal VBFD hosting recruitment open house 757 Sober Ride offers Lyft discount during the Super Bowl Sunday 2024 Judge tosses Disney’s lawsuit against DeSantis, alleging political retaliation  Home values in Hampton up 6.7% in 2023, lower than 10.3% jump in 2022 How you can get paid $10,000 to watch Super Bowl LVIII Speaker Johnson uses first floor speech to hammer Biden on border Yelp names ‘Top 100 Places to Eat in the US’ for 2024 Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and others may vanish from TikTok Man convicted again after crash that killed Norfolk 7-year-old Tips and Tools for Parents Dealing with Sick Kids Las Vegas’ first Super Bowl is driving record prices  Chatting with Danielle Mone Truitt about ‘Law and Order: Organized Crime’ House Oversight panel sets interview with James Biden FBI warns China seeks to ‘wreak havoc’ by targeting US water, electricity Special Events and Catering Visit the Outer Banks Family sues applesauce maker, Dollar Tree over claims of lead in fruit pouches Federal Reserve signals interest rate cuts aren’t imminent and leaves them unchanged for now Man who shot and killed woman in Newport News road rage case sentenced to 8 years Zuckerberg directly apologizes to families during Senate hearing Build-a-Bear’s adults-only After Dark collection introduces ‘Zaddy Lion’ Virginia bill would require school resource officers to perform periodic bathroom checks Walmart announces 150 stores, the first new locations in years En Punto: Las noticias más importantes de la semana del 31 de enero Trump administration official shot in DC carjacking spree Police: Man shot on Sewells Point Road Cheers erupt as Graham tells Zuckerberg ‘you have blood on your hands’ during Senate hearing Don’t fall for jury duty scams, VB Sheriff’s Office warns again US’s guardrail system can’t handle heavy EVs, preliminary test crashes indicate Democrats nominate chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen for the Nobel Peace Prize 3 adults, 1 juvenile arrested in attempted armed home invasion in York Co. Officials at Colombia airport find 130 poisonous frogs in woman’s suitcase Social media CEOs testify on Capitol Hill Son accused of beheading father in Philadelphia home, posting video online Video shows wild horses in Nevada roped, dragged by government contractors House Republicans move forward with plans to impeach Secretary Mayorkas CDC report: Chlamydia, gonorrhea rates down in NC in 2022, syphilis rate up Majority of swing-state voters in new poll wouldn’t vote for Trump if convicted Schumer: House impeaching Mayorkas to ‘appease’ Trump Woman tossing trash gets compacted inside garbage truck in New Hampshire 3 people, including child, displaced after fire in Deep Creek New York GOP moderates get SALT commitment after floor protest Meta, TikTok, X CEOs testify in heated Senate hearing on child exploitation Who wants Taylor Swift’s endorsement? Who wouldn’t, says former recipient Investigator describes Michigan school shooter’s mom as cold after her son killed four students Habba drops allegation after brushback from Carroll lawyer These are 2024’s elite luxury cars Why the total solar eclipse in 2024 will be different than it was in 2017 Groundhog Day’s biggest star is Punxsutawney Phil, but the holiday’s roots extend well beyond him VIDEO: Indiana officer rescues dogs clinging to edge of icy pond More racist threats found in two Gloucester Public Schools Blog: A bit wet & chilly today. Nice weather follows. How the ‘Richmond gun hole’ is bringing residents together Special delivery in Prince Williams County Search warrant reveals new details into Hanover County fire, deadly barricade hostage situation Meet the Puppy Bowl XX pups from Virginia Man accused of taking indecent liberties with a minor in North Carolina arrested in Portsmouth North Carolina mother shares video of car crashing into Guilford County school bus Jacksonville Onslow Welcome Home Council overjoyed with statewide reentry program measures Cervical cancer survivor shares story: ‘It’s a shame people are still dying from this, it really is’ Judge rules Musk must give up Tesla compensation worth billions 8-year-old girl from Duplin County found safe after Amber Alert, sheriff says ‘Forever in our hearts’: Codi’s Fence memorial removal for Hampton boy presumed dead Man dies after being pulled from Portsmouth house fire Split-screen of Mayorkas impeachment, border bill frustrates Senate GOP House Republicans push to add controversial riders to annual spending bills White House after Mayorkas markup: GOP wants to ‘impeach somebody…anybody’ RFK Jr.’s possible Libertarian bid rankles Democrats GOP lawmaker nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize X restores Taylor Swift searches after deepfake explicit images triggered block House panel advances Mayorkas impeachment  Mayor Shannon Glover kicks off his re-election campaign Gas prices stay in place Elizabeth City Habitat for Humanity begins low-income veteran program