VIDEO: Men rescue a wheelchair-bound girl who fell off a dock in Caribbean
(CNN) — Two men in the U.S. Virgin Islands are being hailed as heroes for jumping in two save a young, handicapped woman who fell into the water. Kuntry Hamilton and Randolph Donovan raced to action...
View ArticleNearly 4 tons of weed discovered inside a shipment of jalapeños
(CNN) — Border Patrol agents say they seized nearly four tons of marijuana, hidden in a shipment of jalapeno peppers. Officers at California’s Otay Mesa facility says a Mexican citizen entered the...
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Siblings share special bond after participating in VCU’s kidney exchange program
(WAVY) — A brother and sister now share a closer bond after going through kidney surgery — together. Freddie Williams wanted to donate his kidney to his sister Shawnte, but he wasn’t a match. A kidney...
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Maybe The Way To Control Locusts Is By Growing Crops They Don't Like
A lab at Arizona State University tries to find new ways to combat the global scourge of locusts. One solution may have to do with farming practices. (Image credit: Mohammed Huwais /AFP/Getty Images)
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In Congo, Even Ebola Can't Stop Lovers From Dancing
The city of Goma is trying to keep the Ebola outbreak at bay. But as night falls, Congolese rumba fills the air, and people dance close together. (Image credit: Samantha Reinders for NPR)
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New California Law Says Police Should Kill Only When 'Necessary'
The legislation is a response to police killings of unarmed black men such as Stephon Clark. But critics say it doesn't go far enough. (Image credit: Rich Pedroncelli/AP)
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Planned Parenthood Withdraws From Title X Program Over Trump Abortion Rule
The organization says it is leaving the federal family planning program because of rule changes that prohibit its grantees from providing or referring most patients for abortion. (Image credit:...
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In Zimbabwe, An Economic Crisis With 175% Inflation Drives Discontent
Protests took place Friday. Power cuts can last up to 18 hours a day. About a third of Zimbabwe's population needs food aid, due to drought and the worsening economy, the U.N. says. (Image credit:...
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Can U.K.'s New Prime Minister Pull Off Brexit? Here's What To Know
Britain's prime minister vows to bring the country out of the European Union at the end of October — deal or no deal. Here are some of the key challenges he faces. (Image credit: Dominic Lipinski/AP)
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'Stand Your Ground' Trial Begins In Florida A Year After Unarmed Black Man Is...
Michael Drejka who is white, says he feared for his life after Markeis McGlockton, who is black, pushed him to the ground in a dispute over a handicapped-accessible parking space in 2018. (Image...
View ArticlePlane misses runway, crash lands in Cape Hatteras National Seashore
CAPE HATTERAS, N.C. (WAVY) – A pilot and one passenger are expected to be okay after the single-engine plane they were on crash landed in Cape Hatteras National Seashore around noon on Monday. The...
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Police: Hampton man found dead on rock in James River
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond Police have identified the man who was found dead on a rock in the middle of the James River on Sunday afternoon. The body of 45-year-old David M. Andrews, of Hampton,...
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U.S. And The Taliban May Be Near A Deal. What Does That Mean For Afghanistan?
The Afghan government has been left on the sidelines as the U.S. and the Taliban have held multiple rounds of talks this year in the Gulf nation of Qatar. (Image credit: Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP)
View ArticleVB mass shooting survivor starts #RedCrossEggToss challenge
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – A young Virginia Beach man who was working in Building 2 during the mass shooting on May 31 is promoting a unique challenge to raise money for the American Red Cross. Jack...
View ArticleClear The Shelters finds homes for 341 animals in one day, beats last year’s...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – A total of 341 animals were adopted on Saturday during Clear the Shelters in Hampton Roads and parts of North Carolina. Hundreds of animals, 341 to be exact, found their...
View ArticleAir Force veteran denied gun over medical marijuana used to combat PTSD
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – You can have your legal weed or you can have your legal guns—but you can’t have both, at least according to the federal government as some advocates saying their right to bear...
View ArticleExploring alternatives to EpiPen amid shortage
WASHINGTON (Nexstar) — The nationwide shortage of EpiPen continues but there are alternatives you can use when a life-threatening allergic reaction happens. While most families are shopping for...
View ArticleFDA again proposes graphic cigarette warning labels
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — The federal Food and Drug Administration wants to add graphic labels to cigarette packages and advertising to warn of the dangers of smoking, swapping out the written warnings...
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