WAVY.com Articles: July 30, 2024

‘It’s been rough, it really has’: Tiger King’s Joe Exotic holds out hope for new trial, pardon from behind bars Are male Olympic gymnasts really wearing footie pajamas? R. Kelly petitions Supreme Court to throw out sex crime convictions Gas station clerk stole $1 million lottery ticket from customer, TN sheriff says Kamala Harris targets Black suburban voters in Atlanta rally Listeria outbreak prompts Kroger recall of produce, dips sold in 5 states MEDAL COUNT: Who topped the table in the 2024 Paris Olympics? Acting Secret Service director testifies on Capitol Hill about Trump shooting Child trafficking highlighted on global day of awareness Target’s new ‘Denim Take Back’ event: Turn in used jeans for a discount on new ones Watch: LA police officer punches apparently handcuffed man in face Watch: Missing horse rescued from swimming pool A Starbucks fall menu leak announces 3 brand new drinks Haley Pullos, former ‘General Hospital’ star, sentenced to 5 years probation for wrong-way DUI crash Appeals court reverses dismissal of excessive force lawsuit against Greensboro officer who fatally shot teenager Hawaii man killed self after police took DNA sample in Virginia woman’s 1991 killing Forecast: Northern lights expected in US this week as geomagnetic storm watch extended Police: Man shot while burglarizing home Kari Lake wins Arizona Senate primary, teeing up showdown with Gallego Gallego wins Democratic Senate primary in Arizona Can you still get COVID tests for free? Paris taste test: These McDonald’s fries don’t look anything like what we eat in the US US men’s basketball depth shines: Curry, Durant lead Olympic opener ‘We couldn’t be any happier’: Parents of gold medal gymnasts celebrate Norby and Stowers traded to Marlins Team USA swimmers all about silver and bronze These US states have the most aggressive drivers in the country, according to Forbes Harris is sole candidate to qualify for DNC roll call starting Thursday Harris, VP pick to launch swing-state tour in Philadelphia Olympic athletes use TikTok to review accommodations, food Port of Virginia shows continued growth over past year ‘We defied the odds’: Joyful women’s rugby sevens players celebrate bronze Harris calls out Trump at Atlanta rally: ‘If you got something to say, say it to my face’ We found a bathroom in Paris that’s even better than Buc-ee’s Residents in Norfolk neighborhood concerned about vandalism, car break-ins Man watches Olympics 100 years after grandfather won gold twice Bunky, Joel Bieber Firm’s famous pooch, just got a big honor; and you can meet him Woman accused of shooting man in Norfolk is also hospitalized Virginia Dems call on Youngkin to work with IRS to allow Direct File Multi-vehicle crash causes traffic delays on I-264 near Newtown Rd US men’s soccer ends 24-year drought to make Olympic quarterfinals ‘Gonna use it as fuel into the next race’: Bobby Finke on winning the silver in the 800m freestyle Man wanted for robbery, abduction arrested in Smithfield Harris makes play for white men, a power group for Trump Senators urged to compete more with China Lifeguard saves person who swam 300 yards away from the shore Harris and Trump hit the campaign trail in must win states Senate passes Kids Online Safety Act 91-3 Why Hawaii is not protected by NATO NC woman wins $2 million from scratch-off ticket Watch: Simone Biles, Team USA celebrate gymnastics gold Project 2025 director steps down amid Trump campaign criticism Everyone knows what Lady Liberty looks like, but few know what it symbolizes Groundbreaking ceremony to be held for Regional Sports Center in Williamsburg History made! Simone Biles now most decorated US gymnast in history Janet Evans: ‘All eyes on us’ after Paris 2024 Olympics VBPD: Logging truck brings down power lines, traffic lights on Lynnhaven Parkway Walz’s star rising in Harris veepstakes with attacks on Trump, Vance Golden again! Team USA wins gold in gymnastics finals Spirit Airlines is going upscale, offering fares with extra perks Taylor Swift ‘at a complete loss’ after fatal UK stabbing at class themed around her music Incredible comeback: US women win Olympic medal in rugby How this photo of gravity-defying Olympic surfer Gabriel Medina came to be Nick Itkin excited to leave Paris with some hardware Progressives urge Harris to consider Beshear, Walz for VP, not Shapiro Photos: Simone Biles and Team USA eye gold in women’s gymnastics team final Tropical depression could form this week, NHC says Harris narrows gap with Trump after Biden exit: Poll Team USA’s Hannah Roberts sails into BMX freestyle finals Candidate Profile: Jennifer Naperala (Chesapeake City Council) Candidate Profile: Robert Ike Jr. (Chesapeake City Council) Candidate Profile: Reagan Davis (Chesapeake City Council) Candidate Profile: Jeffery Staples (Chesapeake City Council) Candidate Profile: Patricia King (Chesapeake City Council) Two free Hurricane Preparedness Forums to be held for Dare County Candidate Profile: Eric Wray Jr. (Chesapeake City Council) Top stolen motor vehicles in US: Is your car on the list? Candidate Profile: Ernest Jefferies Jr.(Chesapeake City Council) What is that? Olympic mascot confuses some Virginia expands EnChroma viewfinders to all 43 state parks, leading nation in colorblind inclusivity Terrell Davis says he’s been banned from flying United Candidate Profile: S.Z. “Debbie” Ritter (Chesapeake City Council) ‘Proud to be an American’: Team USA celebrates Olympic bronze ACLU suing Liberty University for firing a transgender woman ‘Complete the Puzzle’ to host annual Soccer Camp for kids with autism in Portsmouth Latest Trump ad attacks Harris as ‘border czar’ Acting Secret Service director says he’s ‘ashamed’ after the Trump assassination attempt Former Camp Lejeune Marines among 3 sentenced in neo-Nazi weapons plot NCSHP makes arrest after fatal hit-and-run involving pedestrian on NC-32 New Secret Service director ‘ashamed,’ ‘cannot defend’ Trump shooting Trump planning to attend, host Q&A at Black journalists’ convention in Chicago Man arrested in connection with shooting on Armistead Ave. What’s Hot in Paris | Medals will be won today in women’s gymnastics, and the weather continues to have impacts NRHA receives $2.5 million grant towards mixed-income housing in Norfolk Meet Stephen Nedoroscik, the Clark Kent of pommel horse Biden pushes for Supreme Court reforms Paris Olympics braces for a heat wave Tearful Coco Gauff eliminated from singles play at Olympics Blog: Typical Summer day. Then heat & humidity build. Some areas in Suffolk to undergo smoke test on sanitary sewer systems Why is Tesla recalling over 1.8 million vehicles? ‘White Dudes for Harris’ call raises over $4 million Republican Arizona mayor backs Harris over Trump, evoking McCain Currituck County Board of Elections warns residents about potential voter registration scam ‘Buckle up. Slow down. Drive sober.’ Virginia DMV launches new campaign Back in the water: Caroline Marks aiming for surfing gold Olympian reveals she competed while 7 months pregnant Rare ‘cotton candy’ lobster caught off New England coast AMLO calls on Sinaloa cartel to ‘turn its back’ on violence after arrest of leaders Olympic qualifying wasn’t the first time Biles tweaked an injury. That’s simply gymnastics What to watch Tuesday: Biles leads US in Olympic gymnastics final Intern Diary #4: Connections galore! Thanks for the love! Republican senators divided over Trump sticking with Vance Harris campaign has 1 word to describe Trump and Vance: Weird Lake, Gallego poised for faceoff: 5 races to watch in Arizona’s primaries Men’s Olympic triathlon postponed due to concerns over water quality in Paris’ Seine River Man arrested after alleged brutal attack of grandmother in Gloucester Champions Park opens in Paris, celebrates Olympic medalists Va. Sports Hall of Fame celebrates Olympic inductees Local doctor says heat-related illness completely preventable Navy veteran honored with surprise party for 100th birthday in Virginia Beach Best images from Day 3 of the Olympic Games Swimming’s next generation claims the spotlight at Paris Olympics