WAVY.com Articles: June 26, 2024

35th Virginia Commonwealth Games Preview Defending NHRA Funny Car Champ Matt Hagan nominated for an ESPY Award He flipped off a trooper and got charged. Now Vermont is on the hook for $175K Peso losing strength against dollar, exchange houses continue to see slide ‘Mad’ wife accused of spiking husband’s Mountain Dew with weed killer in Missouri MrBeast holds live game show outside Sydney Opera House Actor Bill Cobbs dead at 90: reports Another mysterious monolith appears – this time in Colorado Comet not seen since 1956 set to fly by Earth Norfolk police hosts community ‘block talk’ for local senior citizens Stop signs no deterrent for drivers at dangerous Hampton intersection Soccer Coach Excludes Alex Morgan from Olympic Roster Blues Is Alright Tour heads to Norfolk Scope Hampton family loses almost everything in house fire Road closures, heavy traffic expected Friday for Trump’s rally in Chesapeake Boat owner faces charges after it runs aground in Atlantic Beach ‘Better Is Now: Violence in the Village’ march to end violence in Hampton Roads set for Saturday morning Jury gets case of teen charged with Portsmouth murder Cox/UVA star Ethan Anderson gives 100% of N.I.L. earnings to Navy SEAL Foundation Raising an Olympian: Jen Tucker tells her daughter’s story Suffolk starts warning period for red light cameras Are avocados and mangos funding cartels in Mexico? Olive Garden plans to hike menu prices: How much extra you can expect to pay How Trump, Biden, RFK Jr. are polling ahead of the first debate Biden faces high-stakes moment in CNN debate with Trump Surgeon General classifies gun violence as public health crisis Multiple people could face charges in Matthew Perry’s death: reports Missing Camden County teen found safe Jon Baptiste, KEM, Boyz II Men performing at Hampton Jazz Fest Man shot Tuesday night in Chesapeake How to stay safe in surf after four reported ‘marine life’ bites Mining equipment company on Peninsula investing $72M for expansion Intern Diary #2: Eve vs. AfterEffects Jamaal Bowman loses NY primary in hit to progressives Hampton mother, children look to start over after sibling shooting Cell phone data tracks mother who illegally took baby from Massachusetts to Alabama Stanley finally invented a way to carry your big, dumb cup DHS: Migrant encounters down 40% since new asylum rules took effect The countdown is on to the first debate of the 2024 election cycle Several Republicans call to detain Merrick Garland Instagram accidentally activates setting to limit political content ahead of first Biden-Trump debate  Get up to 50% off during Best Buy’s Fourth of July appliance sale Two children found dead inside New Jersey home: police Newly proposed bill could give tax deductions to HCSM members Paris Hilton advocates for foster kids at House hearing You need a 6-figure down payment to have an ‘affordable’ mortgage in these US cities: report FBI searching for 2 Texas women missing in northern Mexico Bowman ouster underscores political danger for progressives VIDEO: Suspects run out of Portsmouth business after stealing watch Willie Nelson will not perform at Outlaw Music Festival in VB WAVY’s ‘Red, White and You!’ Independence Day blood drive Adoptive mom charged with murder in disappearance of missing Deven siblings, Fayetteville police say Hampton apartments granted $20M to support energy efficiency First responders in Suffolk conducting active shooter training Supreme Court poised to allow emergency abortions in Idaho: Report Paris Hilton shares powerful testimony on protecting children during visit to Capitol Hill Police: Driver crashed stolen vehicle during Chesapeake pursuit En Punto: Las noticias más importantes de la semana del 26 de junio ‘Is it going to happen for me?’ Texas rower’s Olympic dreams were nearly wiped out Community Connection: Sheriff’s Office Summer Camps Making the Most of Senior Living Health and Wellness Expo Support for Children Battling CHD Emma Weyant’s mom recalls moment Florida swimmer qualified for Paris Olympics Will the U.S. Top the Gold Medal Tally in Paris? Newport News program supports local youth with summer jobs Treats To Make Summer Sweet Lyles and Snoop help NBC post best track trials ratings in 12 years Norfolk Raising Cane’s gets green light Who pays the $50K prize for Olympic Gold in track and field? ‘Ultra rare’ $500 banknote from 1930s to be auctioned off Welcome to Greensboro, Madeline! Science center welcomes new red panda Border encounters down more than 40 percent after Biden asylum order Avian flu fears spark caution at upcoming Virginia county fairs ‘I like the freedom’: 90-year-old Kansas man is the world’s oldest truck driver Second person dies from triple shooting on E. Olney Rd in Norfolk Highest-rated ice cream shops in Norfolk by diners Alito rails against White House in social media case dissent Impractical Jokers’ Joe Gatto to perform at Chrysler Hall in October Supreme Court rejects challenge to Biden admin’s talk with social media companies LIV Golf Nashville: Hatton wins by 6, leads Legion XIII to third team title Registered sex offender arrested in York Co. for alleged assault on 13-year-old Michael Phelps slams Olympic anti-doping efforts A world first: Gassy cows and pigs prompt carbon tax in this country VIDEO: Previously-withheld body camera footage shows Chesterfield officer shooting, killing man in 2023 Chesterfield couple sentenced for forced child labor at Robious Road gas station Most Americans plan to watch the debate, and many see high stakes: Poll Biden to pardon veterans convicted under former military law banning gay sex Blog: Rough heat today. A cool down already tomorrow. Recent vote reopens Va winter blue crab harvest after 15-year closure despite concerns Phelps, Schmitt plead Congress to crack down on doping ahead of Olympics NPD to host Community Block Talk for residents Trump immunity ruling set to loom over Biden debate GOP plots big Trump agenda despite past missteps One injured following fire in Hampton Tuesday afternoon Meet the 2024 Gerber Baby, an adorable 1-year-old from Arizona Tesla’s futuristic new Cybertruck recalled for the fourth time Ending child marriage among many Virginia laws going into effect July 1 WWE Hall of Famer, father of Roman Reigns dies 2 tickets from a California store won a Mega Millions jackpot. 1 winner has come forward West Virginia teen recovering after shark bite at North Topsail Beach Dengue fever surging in US. These are symptoms you should watch for Black bear lunges at surprised Tennessee park employee, video shows Biden vs. Trump: What’s at stake in this week’s presidential debate Target’s ‘Top Ten Most Shared’ on social this month K-9 officer dies after being left in hot car overnight in Missouri Walmart’s Fourth of July rollbacks: 9 best deals Pyrex, Rubbermaid and more top food storage brands are on sale on Amazon Pharrell biopic movie production is underway at Virginia Beach Oceanfront Sen. Warner delivers $3M for planning of new Kings Highway Bridge Judge rejects $30B Visa, Mastercard ‘swipe fee’ settlement Florida woman runs over boyfriend, toddler during argument: Sheriff VSP: 2 killed, 4 injured after crash on I-66 in Prince William County Ford recalls over 550,000 pickup trucks because transmissions can suddenly downshift to 1st gear Ice cream brands sold at Walmart, Giant Eagle recalled Frontier Airlines offering fares under $30: Where you can fly Is the government really recommending 80-degree thermostat settings in summer?