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Must-have item missing for many children with plans to head to school next week

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Norfolk School Board member Alfreda Thomas hosted her third-annual shoe giveaway event Thursday night, providing new or gently used footwear to 175 families. However, high demand left 65 families empty-handed after inventory ran out. The giveaway highlights growing financial pressure on local fami
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Norfolk Artist Creates Soul Paintings of Animals

When Nicole Harp’s mother developed dementia, she discovered something unexpected—pure consciousness shining through the illness. “It was like looking straight through to her heart,” Harp recalls. That profound experience of seeing beyond the surface awakened her intuitive gifts. Drawing on her design background, Harp
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Man and boy injured in Virginia Beach scooter crash

Virginia Beach Police are investigating a crash involving a motorized scooter that left a boy and man injured.
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Man arrested after pursuit results in crash, VSP trooper injured

A 44-year-old man was arrested Saturday evening following a vehicle pursuit resulting in a crash and a Virginia State Police trooper being injured.
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Chesapeake moves to create Hampton Roads first online animal cruelty registry

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Chesapeake City Council recently approved a move to make Hampton Roads’ first online animal cruelty registry. Councilmember Amanda Newins said the goal is to prevent people convicted of felony animal abuse from getting animals in their hands again. “I used to be a prosecutor in Chesapeake prose
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Norfolk Police seek public’s assistance in identifying vandalism suspect

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY)– Police in Norfolk are seeking the assistance of the public in identifying a vandalism suspect. Police say the incident occurred on July 20 in the 300 block of West Government Avenue between the hours of midnight and 6 a.m. Surveillance shows the suspect damaging and taking items. Police say tips le
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Man pleads guilty to seven-year money laundering scheme

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A 55-year-old Colombian man, Andrelio Castaño Rojas, has pleaded guilty to a seven-year money laundering conspiracy in which he used drug profits to purchase consumer electronics, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. According to court documents, Rojas opened U.S. bank accounts for two of
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Chesapeake Fire Protection to Expand at Ashburn Crossing

Chesapeake Fire Protection has signed a lease with St. John Properties at Ashburn Crossing to relocate and expand its Virginia regional office to the 80-acre business center. The company, which operates two offices in Virginia and Maryland, intends to move approximately 20 employees to a 24,500-square-foot space at 212
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Four seriously injured in multi-vehicle, wrong-way crash on I-664

Four people were seriously injured following a multi-vehicle crash early Sunday morning on I-664 in Newport News, according to Virginia State Police.
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Court docs: Suspect accompanied victim to Hampton restaurant before shooting

Newly obtained court documents reveal the 18-year-old suspect in the April shooting at Juicy King Crab House in Hampton accompanied one victim into the restaurant

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