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Exclusive video: Man arrested on conspiracy to commit murder warrant on Kingston Ave

NORFOLK, Va., (WAVY) — U.S. Marshals arrested a man from New York on a conspiracy to commit murder warrant on June 9. Taquan Collins, 21, was taken to the Norfolk City Jail after being arrested on Kingston Avenue in Norfolk, according to Robert Bower with the U.S. Marshals.
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Tabb High School instructor accused of public intoxication

An NJROTC instructor at Tabb High School was charged in connection with being intoxicated on campus Monday, according to the York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office.
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My Full Circle Moment at WAVY

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Growing up, I always loved to tell stories and dreamed of having a career in journalism. Now at WAVY, this dream is becoming a reality. I began my journey as a reporter in the halls of Lafayette High School in Williamsburg, Virginia, where I wrote for the school newspaper and co-founded its soc
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Seaplane Splashdown: Industry hopes to help reach new heights in Hampton Roads

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Traditionally, the sight of a plane descending towards the Elizabeth River hasn’t been a welcome one, but that’s beginning to change. For more than a year, Coastal Seaplanes has navigated around barges, ferries and military vessels to take off and land in the federal channel running between Nor
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Golf tournament honors first responders, benefits Gold Star families

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — You have a chance to help honor, and maybe even spoil, local first responders and active-duty military in Hampton Roads. FloDo Access is a local company that specializes in hidden floor safes. Company managers decided they want to do something special for those who keep our community safe and f
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Deadly moped car crash kills one on Big Bethel and Lassiter intersection

One person is dead after a moped/car crash on Monday night, according to the Hampton Police Department.
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The City of Norfolk’s Parks and Recreation director explains decision to close Lafayette Park...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – It appears the actions of a few are driving a major change to the operations of a popular park in Norfolk. Lafayette Park near the Virginia Zoo will now close at 7 p.m. for the foreseeable future. City Officials say this scaling back of hours at Lafayette Park had to be done […]
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Hampton teacher’s thank you note turns into $2,500 surprise prize

A middle school math teacher was selected from thousands of Virginia educators after receiving a special code through the Virginia Lottery’s Thank a Teacher campaign HAMPTON, Va. — What started as a simple thank you note ended with a surprise celebration and a cash prize for a Hampton middle school teacher after he was
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Local mother has many reasons to cry as federal funding to bury crime victims...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — For the Miller family in Norfolk, the raw pain is on display at Renee Miller’s home near Norfolk State University. In one corner of her living room, there’s a makeshift memorial for Miller’s son Shawn Barco, who was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Milwaukee, WI on April 23. Thanks to […]
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NN postal worker sentenced for hiding mail; Hampton man charged in separate case

A former Newport News postal worker admitted to hiding thousands of pieces of undelivered mail rather than delivering them, according to court records.

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