WAVY.com Articles: September 25, 2024

PPD: 14 businesses targeted in illegal gambling bust 5 takeaways from Harris’s MSNBC interview with Stephanie Ruhle Big Game Bound: Can the Steelers remain perfect, or will the Colts play spoiler? First responders trained to de-escalate mental health crises Calls to Virginia 988 are soaring, staff struggles to keep up with demand LIVE TRACKER: What’s the path of Hurricane Helene? Presence of dangerous metals prompts recall of children’s rings sold on Amazon Hochul touts lower gun violence despite public perception of high crime When will Hurricane Helene make landfall? Dallas woman, 21, tried to cross border with 50 pounds of cocaine in car, CBP says Brett Favre says Parkinson’s diagnosis came after struggles with his right arm BayPort Athlete of the Week: Denbigh quarterback Kevin Parker Jr. Beloved cheese curd-topped burger returning to Culver’s ‘It’s a monsoon’: Video shows Helene battering Cancun Florence County duo staged U-Haul crash as part of insurance scam, lawsuit claims Swatting call to Jennifer Aniston’s home under investigation: Los Angeles police Senate sends bill to avert government shutdown to Biden’s desk After multiple fatal accidents, a Virginia Beach cyclist puts the brakes on road cycling Va. lawmakers say they’ll introduce a bill to help combat image-based sexual abuse ‘Extreme Makeover: Home Edition’ star dies after reported stabbing Youngkin declares state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Helene Cold case solved: Man found guilty in 32-year-old rape case CBC calls for GOP lawmaker to be censured for post attacking Haitians as ‘thugs’ Democrats seek to force Kemp to hold hearing on Georgia election board members How will voter turnout affect Kaine-Cao Senate race? Analyst weighs in Senate report highlights Secret Service failures Death toll raises to 10 in listeria outbreak from Va.-based Boar’s Head Bill would protect U.S. ports from adversaries Rabies-positive raccoon killed by dog in Isle of Wight Harris hits Trump on tariff plan Fat Bear Week 2024: How to vote for the fattest bear of them all House hearing focuses on welfare reform Trump plans Oct. 5 rally at site of assassination attempt in Butler, Pa. House passes stopgap bill to avert government shutdown Woman dead, juvenile injured in Portsmouth attempted murder-suicide Package theft in Portsmouth: Police seek help identifying suspect and vehicle Minnesota man in Norfolk helps distribute videos of animal torture Lawmakers are set to pass bill to avoid government shutdown Vehicle fire on I-64 eastbound causes backups Virginia Dept. of Education awarded $30M grant to enhance literacy outcomes ‘You’re not a duck’: DMV launches creative new campaign for Pedestrian Safety Month The Electric SUV with a twist of subtlety–the Polestar 3 En Punto: Las noticias más importantes de la semana del 25 de septiembre House Democrats reintroduce legislation to expand child care access and affordability Rock Hall of Famer to be arraigned on manslaughter charge Alex Jones’ Infowars will be liquidated at auction to help pay Sandy Hook families Detectives use Zillow to track down man charged with child porn Competition explodes amid weight loss drug shortage Wayfair’s Fall Sale has up to 78% off accent chairs, tables and more Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite calls from the victim’s family to spare his life Gov. Roy Cooper declares State of Emergency ahead of Hurricane Helene Video shows couple attacked on Vegas Strip: ‘Like they wanted to kill me’ Quarterback of undefeated college team says he will no longer play over unmet ‘representations’ Commonwealth’s Attorney reviewing shooting of man by Christiansburg PD Michael Cohen says he’ll leave country, change name if Trump wins Gloucester church added to Virginia Landmarks Register HRS: Blast From the Past concert HRS: Neptune Festival celebrates 50 years VWU hosts free workshop for minority, female-owned small businesses HRS: Arch supports designed for children’s feet HRS: Chatting with the ‘Chicago’ stars HRS: Brussels with salmon and grouper Virginia achieves lowest recidivism rate in more than 20 years Police seek public’s help to identify suspects in Norfolk business break-in 67-year-old North Carolina woman killed during crash on I-81S in Botetourt County Kentucky sheriff accused of shooting judge inside courthouse pleads not guilty Janitor turned million-dollar singer Richard Goodall wins ‘America’s Got Talent’ Video shows officer punching pipe-wielding suspect after fatal police shooting Catch a ghost on your Ring camera? You can get $100K for the video Passenger killed in hijacking, pursuit of MTA bus in Los Angeles Most expensive homes for sale in Norfolk #HEYJBLIVE: Discussing Helene’s latest track, models on Tracking the Tropics Hiring event in VB for transitioning servicemembers, veterans, military spouses Hire Vets Now event to be held at NAS Oceana, Sept. 26 Attorney General Miyares releases short film on impact of gun violence Gunman wearing full body armor arrested in Raleigh neighborhood pointing rifle in ‘all directions,’ warrant says Engineering and safety experts to be questioned by Coast Guard panel for Titan disaster hearing PA-based health network reaches $65 million settlement after nude photos of cancer patients leak Could lightning bug appearances become a thing of the past? Sen. Bernie Sanders grills maker of Ozempic Drug detection device helps opioid users reduce risks Suffolk Parks & Rec receives 3 awards from Virginia Recreation Society Blog: Lots of local rain, Helene strengthens over Gulf (updated) Portsmouth to host 1st Olde Towne Wine Festival Amid looming strike, Port of Virginia prepares to shut down next week Contaminated soil to be removed after Buxton pollution amps up Army Corps action VB City Council members support improved health screenings for firefighters Photos: Alaska’s Fat Bear Week nears as Fat Bear Jr. contestants named Coins, jewelry, crypto: Trumps tout family business ventures as election nears Trump sets his sights on deep-blue New York From Puerto Rico to NASA: Shamir Maldonado-Rivera’s inspiring journey 2 passengers injured on United flight after plane tries to avoid collision Friday Night Flights Top 10 Plays: Sept. 20 VBCPS to recognize October as LGBTQIA+ History Month