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  • 2 weeks ago | wavy.com | Katie Collett

    VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — From the pandemic, a mission formed for a local girl who loves animals. “We were stuck at home, and so we saw a lot of things on Instagram and Facebook about people donating to charity, and we thought it was really cool,” said Caroline Wetherington. Wetherington is a 7th grader at Norfolk Academy. When she’s not focused on school work, she’s focused on her passion project called Caroline’s Barkery.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Katie Collett

    VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — From the pandemic, a mission formed for a local girl who loves animals. “We were stuck at home, and so we saw a lot of things on Instagram and Facebook about people donating to charity, and we thought it was really cool,” said Caroline Wetherington. Wetherington is a 7th grader at Norfolk Academy. When she’s not focused on school work, she’s focused on her passion project called Caroline’s Barkery.

  • 3 weeks ago | wavy.com | Katie Collett

    VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A local naval officer is fearlessly facing his multiple sclerosis diagnosis, using his creativity and entrepreneurial skills to fight back and raise awareness. “I was diagnosed in December of last year,” said Donald Banks III, a chief warrant officer in the Navy. During an operations screening last year, doctors noticed a problem. “They’re like, something’s not right with your eye,” Bank said.

  • 3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Katie Collett

    VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A local naval officer is fearlessly facing his multiple sclerosis diagnosis, using his creativity and entrepreneurial skills to fight back and raise awareness. “I was diagnosed in December of last year,” said Donald Banks III, a chief warrant officer in the Navy. During an operations screening last year, doctors noticed a problem. “They’re like, something’s not right with your eye,” Bank said.

  • 3 weeks ago | wavy.com | Katie Collett

    VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – A new venture is up and running in Virginia Beach, giving those on the spectrum the opportunity to share their creativity and business skills. It opened just in time for Autism Acceptance Month. When you walk through the doors of FACT, or Families of Autism Coming Together, you will find a shop full of merchandise created by the hands of the neurodivergent. 11-year-old Willow Buesking is autistic and uses her many talents to make Joy Jars.

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Katie Collett
Katie Collett @KatieCollettTV
10 Apr 25

#BreakingNews Update (6:40am): The crash scene has cleared. We are still working to get details on what caused the crash and if anyone was hurt.

Katie Collett
Katie Collett @KatieCollettTV

#BreakingNews: There's a crash on Jefferson Ave. near the intersection of Harpersville RD in Newport News. As of 6am, only one lane is open in the southbound lanes of Jefferson Avenue. Important updates in @Nick_BroadWAVY's 10 Time Saver Traffic report: https://t.co/Mqh47n2WKK

Katie Collett
Katie Collett @KatieCollettTV
10 Apr 25

#BreakingNews: There's a crash on Jefferson Ave. near the intersection of Harpersville RD in Newport News. As of 6am, only one lane is open in the southbound lanes of Jefferson Avenue. Important updates in @Nick_BroadWAVY's 10 Time Saver Traffic report: https://t.co/Mqh47n2WKK

Katie Collett
Katie Collett @KatieCollettTV
8 Apr 25

#BreakingNews: A man is dead after investigators say he walked into a local emergency room with a gun. @WAVY_News 10 has learned 3 Pasquotank Sheriff's Deputies "exchanged gunfire" with the man in the Sentara Albemarle Hospital ER. @DejaParkerTV has live reports from the scene. https://t.co/SrWVda9q5F