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Portsmouth families call for change after 13-year-old shot near London Oaks

Parents, children, and community leaders gathered this week at the London Oaks Apartments, united by one message: they’re tired of gun violence and want lasting change in their neighborhoods.
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Man sentenced after pleading guilty to hitting girlfriend with a car in Norfolk in...

A judge sentenced 29-year-old Michael Allen Faulkner Jr. to four years in prison for hitting his girlfriend with a car.
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‘No Kings’ protests to take place across Hampton Roads on Saturday

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Several “No Kings” protests are expected to take place across the Hampton Roads region on Saturday. The Oct. 18 event follows a nationwide series of No Kings protests that took place during the summer, in which thousands of locals across Hampton Roads participated. According to a release,...
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School bus driver reinstated after being forced to resign over handshake video with students

A woman who said she had been forced to resign from her position as a bus driver for Chesapeake Public Schools appears to have her job back, an attorney representing her said Tuesday.
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Gloucester County woman charged with impersonating FBI agent

GLOUCESTER COUNTY, Va. — A Gloucester County woman is in jail after being accused of impersonating an FBI agent on multiple occasions. Gloucester County Sheriff's deputies arrested 62-year-old Laura Asbury on October 7. Court documents show Asbury told officials she was issued an FBI number upon release from prison,...
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Speed enforcement on US Route 58 draws criticism, but sees results

Many drivers on U.S. Route 58 have strong opinions about the speed cameras near Holland Road; however, the Suffolk police chief maintains their importance.
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Major ruling allows Norfolk police to access Flock camera data without warrant

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A major ruling from the Virginia Court of Appeals pertaining to a Norfolk case. Documents show the Appeals Court ruled that Norfolk police do not need a search warrant to access data from the city’s Flock cameras, reversing a lower court decision. The decision stems from a January 2024...
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2 suspects charged with murder months after man killed in Richmond neighborhood

Two suspects are facing charges months after a man was shot and killed in Richmond's Mosby Court neighborhood, according to authorities.
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Abby Zwerner’s lawsuit against Newport News School Division set to go to trial

The civil lawsuit against the Newport News School Division filed on behalf of Abby Zwerner, who was shot by her student in her Richneck Elementary classroom , is set to go to trial on Oct. 27.
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35-year-old man died in custody in Norfolk, sheriff’s office confirms

A man died after experiencing a medical emergency while in custody of the Norfolk Sheriff's Office (NSO) on Oct. 12, according to deputies. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/man-reported-dead-while-in-custody-norfolk-sheriffs-office/

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