WAVY.com Articles: October 22, 2024

Portsmouth to start a crime and gun taskforce following recent crime incidents Norfolk City Council accepts grant funding for witness protection program Week 7 of Friday Night Flights Top 10 Plays Yelp turns off comments on the McDonald’s that Trump worked at after fake reviews VDOT announces long-term traffic shift on I-64 west in Hampton Exhibit traces cowboy roots from Mexico to Hawaii Missouri woman finds trunk full of stolen campaign signs with help of Apple AirTag Immigration, oil and gas jobs hot issues in volatile House race Judge tosses RNC challenge to Michigan voter roll maintenance Target to reduce prices on thousands of items for the holiday season CDC: McDonald’s Quarter Pounder linked to deadly E. coli outbreak Charlamagne tha God laughs at claim Trump is not racist: ‘It’s hysterical’ Denny’s expects to close 150 locations by the end of 2025 Aww rats! Norfolk made the list Which states could delay how quickly the 2024 election is called? Harris addresses sexism, abortion, pardoning Trump in NBC interview Downtown Portsmouth business owners, residents seek end to violence ‘I was pretty mad and sad about it’: Deaf VB teen has closed captioning glasses stolen, family now looking to make a difference Senate battle goes from bad to worse for Democrats Virginia lawmakers urge voters to approve Constitutional Amendment on November ballot Norfolk dog attack victim speaks out OBX native and mother shot to death near Vegas, stepfather charged New concerns in screening for breast cancer What Harris and Trump’s travel say about state of razor-thin race Children with special needs and families invited to CHKD’s Fall Fest Fiat 500e 2024: A stylish EV for urban escapes September Border Patrol encounters lowest since the pandemic Blinken returns to Israel Woman in critical condition after being hit by truck on interstate Human trafficking occurring in every Hampton Roads city, advocate says Coast Guard Cutter Bear returns to Portsmouth after 58-day patrol Harris and Trump focus on battleground states Judge orders Giuliani to hand over assets to Georgia election workers These absurd couples costumes will ship in time for Halloween Major baby retailer to close all its stores — again Insurance company refuses to pay 82-year-old Las Vegas woman’s claim after her home burned down 19-year-old woman found dead in oven in Canada Walmart Battle for control of Congress remains competitive Busch Gardens’ new coaster to reboot Big Bad Wolf name Judge rejects Mark Meadows attempt to get White House records for Georgia defense HRS: Stem day at Naval Station Norfolk Norfolk CBP officers seize stolen heavy equipment headed for Guinea HRS: Hampton horror tours HRS: Newport News public outreach events HRS: Newport News Greek Festival Fall edition ‘Best-selling pizza’ came with cocaine on the side, German police say HRS: The insurance authority LIST: Waffles, pancakes recall expanded over potential listeria contamination ‘Baywatch’ actor Michael Newman dies at 68 Executive order to better prepare Virginia for future wildfires Starbucks’ new ‘Wicked’-inspired drinks and merch drop today Asheville annual holiday tradition canceled due to Helene Meta again testing facial recognition software to fight ‘celeb bait’ scams Driver’s dashcam video shows suspected staged collision in NYC: ‘I’m pretty furious’ HRS: Beer and Bratwurst How third-party candidates could make a difference in swing states  Tracking the Tropics: Hurricane Oscar misses Florida in active October National Teen Driver Safety Week continues; how to help keep your child safe Trump selling ‘MAGADonald’s’ shirts after drive-thru appearance ‘Thicc boi’ black bear spotted in Colorado ‘takes the cake’ DC pizza chain under fire for ‘Marion Berry Knots’; ex-mayor’s wife calls dessert ‘racist’ IRS unveils 2025 income tax brackets: Where do you fall? Police: Man hurt after shooting at BP gas station in Norfolk SITW Festival 2025: Dates requested, finalizing contract Mike Jeffries, former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO, arrested on federal sex trafficking charges Judges reject GOP overseas ballot challenges in Michigan, North Carolina  Photo: Traffic slowly moving after vehicle fire on I-64 in Norfolk VBPD: 1 man dead after fatal crash involving cyclist near VB Oceanfront Harris and Cheney stump in battleground states Over 339K moved to North Carolina last year: Where did they come from? Blog: More sun, no rain, and Oscar Tons of “petroleum-soil” and concrete removed from Buxton Beach naval site Trump makes more debunked claims about FEMA as he visits storm damaged North Carolina ‘Max hug time three minutes.’ New Zealand airport sets time limit on goodbyes Man sentenced for grand theft auto, failure to appear and parole violation in Norfolk VSP’s Unsolved Crimes Analytic Team awarded for work in decades old homicides Republicans ramp up defensive strategy on abortion after midterm struggles Here’s how to prep your home for Halloween trick-or-treaters Teen in custody after 5 people found dead in Washington state home: police Dog rescued from wreckage days after Haymarket house explosion Starbucks releasing ‘Wicked’ drinks inspired by the upcoming film PHOTOS: White House public tour gets makeover with ‘reimagined’ visitor experience Target has bone-chillingly cute decor for Día de los Muertos Federal lawsuit filed against use of Flock cameras in Norfolk Community donations being collected for families who lost everything in fire Paul Di’Anno, former Iron Maiden lead singer, dies at 66 Delta crew member reportedly made Marine remove ‘threatening’ shirt: What is the dress code on planes? McDonald’s says it doesn’t endorse political candidates after Trump visit Walmart and Aldi are once again offering meal deals for Thanksgiving Following the Funds: Who is behind federal PAC ads in Chesapeake mayors race? Police: Man shot on Harlow Ct. in Hampton