Connor Rhiel

4 days ago | 13newsnow.com | Connor Rhiel

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A local nurse anesthetist permanently surrendered his license following an investigation by the Virginia Board of Nursing that alleged he had non-consensual conduct with patients while they were sedated. According to Consent Order documents by the Virginia Board of Nursing obtained by 13News Now, Kevin Coolong was a certified registered nurse anesthetist at Atlantic Anesthesia from June 2008 to August 2024, when he resigned.

6 days ago | 13newsnow.com | Connor Rhiel

RICHMOND, Va. — With hurricane season now upon us, Gov. Glenn Youngkin spent some time this week outlining key steps Virginians can take to save lives in the event of emergency. Youngking says local governments and organizations have been doing their part to prepare for hurricane season. But the governor says along with their hard work, there are three steps ordinary citizens can take to stay safe. "Prepare now, stay informed, make good decisions,” he said.

1 week ago | 13newsnow.com | Connor Rhiel

VIRGINIA, USA — A new study out of the University of Maryland is shedding more light on a long-standing concern: the Chesapeake Bay is getting warmer, and it’s not just a gradual trend. Scientists are now identifying more frequent and extreme marine heat waves, thanks to a new method of tracking temperatures. The study, led by researchers using satellite data, paints a fuller picture of how and where heat waves are forming in the Bay.

1 week ago | 13newsnow.com | Connor Rhiel

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — "I was just prepared to push through the day. I wanted to be there for my team, I wanted to be there for my patients." Kristen Danley, an endoscopy nurse at Sentara, had noticed something was wrong the night before Valentine’s Day 2025. "I was having this really weird feeling in both of my arms and legs,” Danley remembered. “I just was not able to sleep, I was tossing and turning.

1 week ago | 13newsnow.com | Connor Rhiel

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — "I was just prepared to push through the day. I wanted to be there for my team, I wanted to be there for my patients." Kristen Danley, an endoscopy nurse at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, had noticed something was wrong the night before Valentine’s Day 2025. "I was having this really weird feeling in both of my arms and legs,” Danley remembered. “I just was not able to sleep, I was tossing and turning.