WAVY.com Articles: March 8, 2024

ODU women hang on for 67-64 win against UL Monroe in Sun Belt Tournament, will play Marshall on Sunday Hampton wins 56-55 in dramatic first round CAA tournament game against Elon Northside beats Lake Taylor 73-58 in the VHSL Class 3 Boys Championship Lake Taylor falls to defending champs Northside in physical Class 3 state championship Suspect arrested in 2023 murder of Jayden Harrison outside Planet Fitness Va. budget deal finalized, Youngkin to have final say Police: Meth, possible explosive device found in Hampton neighborhood Biden says he’ll sign bill that could ban TikTok if Congress passes it  Murder of Baltimore firefighter Jon Hickey on ‘Dateline’ No bogus confession: Jury hears incriminating statements from murder defendant Cory Bigsby Senate sends $460B bill to avert shutdown to Biden’s desk just hours before deadline VB cop denied bond on minor-involved sex crimes charges  Chesapeake Public Schools plans for future growth National Guard helicopter crashes near Texas border, killing two: sources A sweet only-in-America story at VB bakery Did US reverse-engineer alien spacecraft? And other Pentagon report takeaways ER visits for children accidentally eating melatonin have spiked drastically: CDC Hampton boys basketball captures first state title since 2012 WAVY’s Navy Ship Salute: USS Gettysburg Knife found on Newport News school bus on Wednesday WATCH: Bear visits Virginia home, caught on doorbell camera WATCH: New video shows dramatic moments of attempted armed robbery inside Myrtle Beach jewelry store New port in Gaza will allow more humanitarian aid Foreign aid, border combo deal still floating in House Senators rush to avoid partial shutdown Maple syrup producer concerned ‘earliest start ever’ could harm trees in the long run Biden gets political in SOTU speech as campaigning ramps up Cookie Monster has a ‘real name’ — and it isn’t Cookie Monster From computer racer to NASCAR national series winner, who is Rajah Caruth? Biden on hot mic: ‘Come-to-Jesus meeting’ with Netanyahu on the way Conservatives threaten to delay Senate bill to avert government shutdown One injured after shooting on Park Avenue in Norfolk Ulta’s 21 Days of Beauty: The best 50% off deals to shop this week Video shows Chesapeake man firing shots in Florida road rage incident Hampton girls fall in state title game 68-58 Paris Olympics opening ceremony to be held during sunset on July 26 Major French union threatens strikes during Olympics. Hospital workers could walk off the job Baby whale washes ashore in Nags Head; 4th dead whale in region this week Kyle Larson wins again at Las Vegas Norfolk inmate dies after medical emergency Top GOP negotiator warns lawmakers to ‘stop playing with fire’ before shutdown deadline Report: Migrant drownings in Pacific Ocean up 3,200% since border wall got taller WAVY Archive: 1983 Gloucester Point Archeological Site WAVY Archive: 1983 Chesapeake Colonial Point Neighborhood Sewage WAVY Archive: 1983 Williamsburg Summit News Conference WAVY Archive: 1983 Norfolk Council Cox Cable Increase WAVY Archive: 1983 Oberndorf as Independent WAVY Archive: 1983 Newport News City Budget WAVY Archive: 1983 Jimmy Dean Visits WAVY Studio WAVY Archive: 1983 Virginia Beach Elderly Couple Murder WAVY Archive: 1983 Judge Thomas Press Conference WAVY Archive: 1983 Norfolk Scottish Parade and Celebration WAVY Archive: 1983 Norfolk Church Street Renovation WAVY Archive: 1983 Cox Cable Reaction on the Increase WAVY Archive: 1983 Norfolk Black Leaders Meeting on Busing WAVY Archive: 1983 Wildlife Aid of Tidewater WAVY Archive: 1983 Black Judge Thomas WAVY Archive: 1983 Bob Jones Announces WAVY Archive: 1983 Norfolk Black Leaders Meeting on Busing WAVY Archive: 1983 New Spirit Christening WAVY Archive: 1983 Sport Diving WAVY Archive: 1983 Iron-Clad Monitor Wreck WAVY Archive: 1983 POW-MIA Families WAVY Archive: 1983 NSU Seniors Day Stingers take lead in round one at Hong Kong Golf Club WAVY Archive: 1983 USS Conolly Deployment 5 times Biden went off script during his State of the Union WAVY Archive: 1983 Pearce Wire Tap Federal Court WAVY Archive: 1983 Tour of America Cyclist Race Drew Barrymore’s Stanley alternative is half the price and selling fast Red waterway in Norfolk caused by spill; DEQ investigating MrBeast gets advice from Jack Black on how to ‘skadoosh’ for ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Senate advances $460B spending package to avert government shutdown Rosendale drops reelection bid, will retire at end of term School bus gets stuck in sinkhole while carrying students in Portsmouth Measles outbreak threatens US status of ‘eliminating’ virus 11 on-trend jewelry pieces that’ll shine this spring Costco is now selling silver coins — but some customers have complaints LMF The Performance: Bobby BlackHat and Roberta Lea LMF The Interview: Bobby BlackHat and Roberta Lea Plan Your Vacation on the Outer Banks In the Kitchen: Crab Cakes Benedict and Corned Beef Hash Omelet Community Connection: Community Feed at Berkley George Santos announces new Congress run after attending SOTU St. Patrick’s Day festivities in Ghent include live music and whiskey drinks Armed robber leapt over counter in VB, stole boxes of cigarettes, police say 1st time Oscar nominees dominate categories Man kicked out of SOTU speech for yelling at Biden Father of Marine killed in Afghanistan arrested for shouting at Biden What happens when you cross rodeo with skiing? Chief: Kempsville High student died after teens found unsecured gun in Virginia Beach Trump posts $91M bond as he appeals E. Jean Carroll defamation verdict Economy, foreign aid take center stage at State of the Union address 3 arrested after 8-year-old boy shot in head in Virginia Beach 2100 block of Elbow Road closed for road work Deadly shooting causes Broad Street closure near Richmond City Hall, suspect last seen on 7th Street WAVY’s top stories for the week of March 3 Blog: Some brief dryness before a wet Saturday. Portsmouth City Hall closes early due to inoperable elevators One person in hospital after crash on Providence Road in Virginia Beach Over 35,000 pounds of Johnsonville sausage recalled nationwide House Education panel demands MIT turn over records for antisemitism investigation Students to take all-digital SATs for first time Gas prices increase in Hampton Roads ahead of Daylight Saving What do animals do during a total solar eclipse? Researchers plan to find out next month Cancer-causing chemical found in popular acne treatments, lab says Singer Steve Lawrence, half of popular stage duo Steve & Eydie, dies at 88 Cause of vacant house fire under investigation in Newport News Akira Toriyama, ‘Dragon Ball’ creator, dies at age 68 75-foot yacht catches fire off Cape Henry in Virginia Beach Man dies after road rage shooting in Chesapeake Forsyth County Commissioner Dave Plyler says he’s coming out of retirement after securing spot for November election Man charged with having weapon of mass destruction, over a dozen felonies after 2 shot near Winston-Salem nightclub, police say Groups not allowed to speak at rally for wrongly convicted pastor Judge refuses to delay Trump’s $83M judgment in Carroll defamation case  ECU police get valuable lessons from active-shooter drills Hop on over: Bunny adopted from Onslow County Animal Shelter in running for Cadbury mascot 5 memorable moments from Biden’s State of the Union Steve’s Setlist: One more dose of rain this weekend… sunshine soon takes over 5 takeaways from Biden’s State of the Union address Speaker Johnson: GOP hecklers responding to ‘overly partisan’ State of the Union Britt goes after ‘dithering, diminished’ Biden in State of the Union rebuttal Norfolk State men win MEAC title outright after 77-58 win against Howard