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1 taken to hospital after Grafton trailer fire

One person was taken to a hospital following a trailer fire Thursday morning in Grafton, according to the York County Fire Department.
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Newport News advances Hilton, Monitor-Merrimac piers replacements

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — The City of Newport News shares an update on the Hilton and Monitor-Merrimac Overlook Park fishing piers, including the steps being taken to replace the structures after they were closed last year. The Hilton Fishing Pier and the fishing pier at Monitor-Merrimac Overlook Park were closed in...
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Questions remain after woman found dead at Portsmouth apartment complex

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Portsmouth police are investigating a death at The Quarters at Park View apartment complex in the 1100 block of London Boulevard on Thursday morning. Police said they were called to the scene around 3 a.m. and found an unresponsive woman with "multiple injuries." Medics pronounced her deceased at...
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Residents raise concerns over worsening traffic and speeding issues

A Suffolk resident is raising concerns about worsening traffic congestion, bottlenecks, and speeding along Bridge Road near the Godwin Bridge.
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Portsmouth budget holds tax rate steady but shortchanges schools

A spending plan that holds the property tax rate steady but includes higher utility costs and leaves Portsmouth Public Schools millions of dollars short of what district leaders say they need.
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Norfolk woman pleads guilty to stealing nearly $20k from employer

NORFOLK, Va. — A 62-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $19,000 from a Norfolk doctor’s office where she worked as a bookkeeper, according to prosecutors. Wendy Ann Latham entered guilty pleas to three counts of felony embezzlement in Norfolk Circuit Court. Prosecutors said that from...
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Medicaid payment halt leaves thousands without care as Fishing Point, state clash over fraud...

Weeks after Fishing Point Healthcare paused services, Newport News Mayor Phillip Jones said the city is working with state agencies to ensure patients continue receiving care. Fishing Point Healthcare had been serving more than 4,000 Medicaid patients before suspending operations as a result of an ongoing fraud...
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Virginia adds seven new historic sites to state landmarks register

Virginia's Board of Historic Resources approved seven new historic sites as state landmarks across the Commonwealth.
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Missing teen located safe, according to Newport News Police

The Newport News Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating 16-year-old Grace Conlon, who was last seen on Wednesday afternoon in the 200 block of Bridgewater Drive in Newport News.
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YPSO: Suspicious package unfounded following investigation at James York Plaza

The York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office is advising the community to avoid the area of James York Plaza Thursday morning due to a heavy police presence.

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