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Suffolk Police Chief Thomas Bennett talks upcoming National Night Out
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — With just a week to go before National Night Out on August 6, Suffolk Police Chief Thomas Bennett stopped by the WAVY studios to talk about the annual event.
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Hamza Bin Laden, Son Of Osama Bin Laden, Is Reported Dead
Several media organizations quote anonymous U.S. officials as saying they believe the purported heir to the leader of al-Qaida died but they don't offer details about how or when. (Image credit: AP)
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Leave A Pet In A Hot Car In New York, Expect A Broken Window
Firefighters and emergency medical teams in New York state will not have to wait for the police to arrive to remove a pet from a dangerously hot or cold car. They can break into a car themselves....
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Attorney dies after being hit by truck in front of courthouse in Courtland
COURTLAND, Va. (WAVY) — A longtime and well-known attorney died Thursday morning after being hit by a pickup truck in Courtland. 73-year-old Daniel Forbes was killed. He was known as a tough attorney...
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Wanda Sykes Loves Stand-Up: That's Where 'I Can Be Free,' She Says
Before Sykes became a comic, she worked at the National Security Agency, where she had top security clearance. Now she takes on the president in her Emmy-nominated Netflix special Not Normal. (Image...
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Rule Proposed To FEC Would Further Constrain Foreign Election Contributions
The Federal Election Commission is considering new language to tighten restrictions on foreign involvement as lawmakers continue pushing for new legislation. (Image credit: Carolyn Kaster/AP)
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Turtle Embryos May Play A Role In Whether They Become Male Or Female
In many turtle species, sex is determined by temperature in the egg. That makes turtles particularly vulnerable to climate change. But scientists say the animals may have a way to shield themselves....
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'Hands Up, Don't Shoot' Examines What Led To Ferguson And Baltimore Protests
Unlike many academic tomes, Jennifer Cobbina's book doesn't presume prior knowledge; it establishes historical and cultural context for the distrust many African Americans feel toward law enforcement....
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Trump Ratchets Up U.S.-China Trade War With More Tariffs; Stocks Slide
President Trump said the United States will impose a new 10% tariff on $300 billion worth of goods imported from China, saying Beijing had broken some of the promises it made in trade negotiations....
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Plastic Bag Sales Fell By 90% At England's Large Retailers In Past 4 Years
Major retailers in England issued 7.6 billion single-use plastic bags before a fee was instituted in 2015. In the most recent 12-month period, they cut that to 549 million. (Image credit: Henry...
View ArticleProsecutors detail case against boyfriend found guilty in deadly Chesapeake...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – It’s been a year since police say Sarah Wilson shot and killed herself while her hands were cuffed behind her back during a traffic stop in South Norfolk. Now, new court...
View ArticleBud Foster to retire as Virginia Tech defensive coordinator after 2019 season
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) – Virginia Tech associate head coach and defensive coordinator Bud Foster will retire from coaching after the end of the 2019 season. Foster currently serves as the nation’s...
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Richmond firefighter from Newport News is missing
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A Richmond firefighter from Newport News has been missing since at least Monday. Newport News police filed a missing persons report on Monday for 30-year-old Daniel Lewis,...
View ArticleNavy confirms pilot died in California crash
LEEMORE, Cal. (AP) — The U.S. Navy says it has confirmed the death of the pilot in the crash of a fighter jet in the California desert. The Navy says in a statement Thursday that the pilot’s identity...
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