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‘Shooting just to shoot’: Man killed beloved convenience store owner with blaze of bullets...

The victim was remembered as a beloved member of the community who did not have "a bad bone in his body." The post 'Shooting just to shoot': Man killed beloved convenience store owner with blaze of bullets meant for another person first appeared on Law & Crime .
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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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Newport News police searching for missing 68-year-old woman

Marlaena Williams is a 68-year-old woman who went missing at 11 a.m. this morning. She was last seen near the area of Saunders and Dafia Drive heading towards Hampton.
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VSP helps train prosecutors and investigators in fight against human trafficking

WILLIAMSBURG - The Virginia State Police Human Trafficking Unit, the Department of Criminal Justice Services, the Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Services Council, and the Human Trafficking Institute earlier this month met with prosecutors and investigators from around Virginia, training them on tactics for handling human...
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Winter Storm Warning officially issued for Eastern Shore; snow totals downgraded

In its Friday afternoon Winter Storm Briefing, the National Weather Service placed most of the Eastern Shore under a Winter Storm Warning, with high confidence that hazardous conditions will begin Saturday evening and last into early Monday. Forecasters say impacts from the storm could linger well into next week as...
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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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Penne for your thoughts: The Cheese Shop

For nearly five decades, one shop has remained a favorite among students at the College of William and Mary and Williamsburg residents alike. Located on the corner of West Duke of Gloucester Street and South Henry Street, The Cheese Shop has long served as a community staple, offering handmade sandwiches, baked goods...
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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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