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Norfolk CBP intercepts shipment of counterfeit ceramic sinks

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Area Port of Norfolk-Newport News seized 93 ceramic sinks on April 27. The sinks were imported from China and bore a counterfeit UPC Shield certification, indicating they failed to meet safety and performance standards. The shipment, destined for
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First Warning Forecast: Comfortable Friday, hot & humid this weekend

Heat and humidity climb over the weekend. Highs will be in the low 90s starting on Sunday and all the way through next week.
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Man admits to crimes involving undocumented workers at Perdue

One of several suspects connected to a cleaning company hired by Perdue in Accomac pleaded guilty this week in U.S. District Court in Norfolk to two criminal charges involving a scheme to supply undocumented workers, including young teenagers, with fake identification so they could work at the local plant. The...
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Navy issues contracts for carrier maintenance, YRBMs and Portsmouth repairs

On May 13, the U.S. Navy awarded a series of contracts totaling more than $400 million for carrier maintenance support, yard support vessels, personnel system sustainment, and infrastructure repairs at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Huntington Ingalls Industries Fleet Support Group LLC, Virginia Beach, Va., received a $220
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Free and open to all: Norfolk Greek Festival kicks off Thursday

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Norfolk Greek Festival event is back! The festival kicks off Thursday, May 14, 2026, and continues until May 17, 2026, at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 7220 Granby Street in Norfolk. It is free and open to the public. The Norfolk Greek Festival’s website states that “this event is
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Yorktown Educator Named as the the 2027 Region 2 Teacher of the Year

A Yorktown educator was recently named by the Virginia Department of Education as one of 8 regional teachers selected as finalists for Virginia's 2027 Teacher of the Year. April Insley, a Yorktown Elementary Library Media Specialist, was selected for Region 2—recognizing her commitment to creating engaging, inclusive l
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Lane closure and traffic shift on I-64 West at Hampton Roads Center Parkway

HAMPTON, Va., (WAVY) — Traffic lanes will shift and close near exit 261 on Interstate 64 as early as May 17 when Virginia Department of Transportation crews begin the next phase of bridge rehabilitation near Hampton Roads Center Parkway. This is part of VDOT’s construction of the Hampton Roads Express Lanes (HREL) Newp
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Mathews County Sheriff’s Office warns against money withdrawal scam

The Mathews County Sheriff's Office is warning the community about a scam call requesting money be withdrawn from your account.
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‘3rd Hour of TODAY’ tours Jamestown ahead of Friday’s live broadcast

JAMESTOWN, Va. (WWBT) - In the birthplace of America, the crew from the “3rd Hour of Today” is preparing for their live broadcast at Colonial Williamsburg on Friday morning. Al Roker, Dylan Dreyer and Patton Oswalt, a guest co-host, took a tour of Jamestown on Thursday as part...
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Former Richneck assistant principal Set for Criminal Trial in Newport News School Shooting Case

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Former Richneck Elementary School Assistant Principal Ebony Parker is scheduled to return to court next week as her criminal trial begins in connection with the 2023 shooting of teacher Abby Zwerner at Richneck Elementary School. Parker faces eight felony counts of child neglect tied to...

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