Woman suspected of assaulting clerk at 7-Eleven in Williamsburg
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — Authorities in York County say a woman assaulted a 7-Eleven store clerk and left behind a Slurpee. The York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post the alleged...
View Article'Uniquely Lawless': Security Firm Drops 8chan Website Following El Paso Shooting
"At some level firing 8chan as a customer is easy," Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince said. Before the Texas shooting, the suspect is believed to have posted a white nationalist, anti-Hispanic screed....
View ArticleMissing Richmond firefighter from Newport News found dead in Charlotte area
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WAVY) — A Richmond firefighter from Newport News who was reported missing last week was found dead. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department confirmed they found Daniel Lewis in...
View ArticleTraffic stop leads to drug charges in Suffolk
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Two men from North Carolina were arrested on multiple charges in Suffolk Saturday afternoon following a traffic stop. Officers were in the 200 block of North Main Street at...
View ArticleSheriff sues City of Portsmouth to make jail improvements
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Sheriff Michael Moore wants a judge to force city leaders to make improvements to the Portsmouth City Jail. The city tried to condemn the jail last month. Signs on the front...
View ArticleGive Up Your Gas Stove To Save The Planet? Banning Gas Is The Next Climate Push
As more cities and states try to cut carbon emissions, natural gas is becoming a target. The city of Berkeley, Calif., just became the first to ban it in new homes, but it may not be the last. (Image...
View ArticleNavy IDs sailor fatally shot by base security at JEB Little Creek
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The Navy has identified the sailor shot and killed by security personnel after a chase Friday night at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek. 25-year-old Airman Juan...
View ArticleMass Shootings Can Be Contagious, Research Shows
It may not be a coincidence that several mass shootings took place in one week. Research shows perpetrators are often inspired by media coverage of other shootings. (Image credit: Mario Tama/Getty...
View ArticleMan Accused Of Bribing AT&T Employees In Conspiracy To Unlock...
U.S. officials say the Pakistani man committed the crimes as part of a business to unlock and resell stolen phones. At least three employees accused in the case are cooperating with authorities....
View ArticleFBI Opens Domestic Terrorism Investigation Into Gilroy Festival Shooting
"We have uncovered evidence ... that the shooter was exploring violent ideologies," the FBI said. A list of organizations found on the gunman's digital media may have indicated potential targets....
View ArticleOhio Governor Proposes New Gun Control Laws, Marking Shift From Past GOP...
Ohio's Republican governor is proposing new gun control laws in response to the deadly mass killings in Dayton. This would be a big change for the Ohio GOP if he gets his way. (Image credit: John...
View ArticleLess Sex, Fewer Babies: Blame The Internet And Career Priorities
America's birthrate continues to decline, and young people are having less sex, amid career pressures and a confusing online dating scene. The declining fertility rate raises alarms for the economy....
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