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Efforts to get homeless off streets in Portsmouth, Norfolk amid cold

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Cold air will blast the region overnight into Saturday, with temperatures dropping below freezing, but it will feel like 0 degrees and the region under a cold weather advisory and a winter storm warning. The city of Norfolk says no one should feel like they have no options this weekend. They […]
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Amtrak cancels weekend service due to winter storm

Note: The above video is from Jan. 12 and focuses on Amtrak’s new schedule that recently started as the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority seeks to provide more service throughout Virginia, but has made temporary adjustments to do so. Those temporary adjustments include buses replacing some of the Amtrak services in...
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Masking law leads to felony charge for Norfolk construction worker

A video circulating on social media shows Norfolk police officers arresting a construction worker. Officials confirmed he faces one charge of wearing a mask, which is a felony.
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Twin wrestlers dominate at Grassfield, commit to D1 college together

CHESAPEAKE, Va (WAVY) — Grassfield has a dynamic duo that is the truest definition of iron sharpens iron. Nate and Nick Moore are identical twins separated by just one minute at birth, and they have been with each other every step of the way. The two started wrestling from a young age — they got […]
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Future of Holiday Lights at the Beach in question due to boardwalk damage

The future of the famous Holiday Lights at the Beach drive-thru experience at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront may be in question due to damage and maintenance of the concrete boardwalk path.
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Walking the battlefield at Big Bethel | Hampton, Virginia

This month, I crossed Big Bethel off my Civil War history bucket list. There isn’t much of the small battlefield near Hampton, Virginia left today. Much of it has been swallowed by the Big Bethel Reservoir and the sprawl of Langley Air Force Base. But on June 10, 1861...
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City manager declares state of emergency for Newport News

Newport News City Manager Alan Archer declared a state of emergency for the city on Friday night. Storm preparations are underway throughout the city.
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Virginia Beach deli honors its predecessor while making a name for itself

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — You've likely heard the advice "never go into business with your family," but it's worked out pretty well for a pair of Virginia Beach brothers-in-law. George Stepanovich and Sam Tripodis are the namesakes behind George and Sam's Deli and Diner near Virginia Beach Town Center, which opened last...
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Cork & Bull owners dispute narrative of women suing them after restaurant incident

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The owners of the Cork & Bull Chophouse are responding to nine women who say they were discriminated against after being removed from the restaurant following a brawl involving three other women. The owners, Brian and Teresa Mullins, dispute the narrative of the nine women, who have filed a...
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Lake renaming in Chesapeake honors fallen officer, family shares their thoughts

Oak Grove Lake in Chesapeake will be renamed Timothy Schock Memorial Lake to honor the Chesapeake police officer who died there in 2011.

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