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  • 1 week ago | wavy.com | Madison Pearman

    CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Multiple “No Kings” protests took place Saturday across the country, including Virginia and North Carolina. The Associated Press shared the nationwide protest’s theme calls for Americans to stand up for what the participants deem to be “authoritarian actions” from the Trump administration. 10 On Your Side spoke with protestors at the Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Chesapeake rallies.

  • 2 weeks ago | cnyhomepage.com | Madison Pearman

    (WAVY) — Did you get a text this week from someone alleging to be the Department of Motor Vehicles? After a swarm of scam texts, you may be left wondering how your personal information fell into malicious hands. Nexstar’s WAVY went looking for answers. It turns out, you may have handed over your information willingly, but unknowingly. Lena Cohen works with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a nonprofit organization defending civil liberties in the digital world.

  • 2 weeks ago | wavy.com | Madison Pearman

    PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Portsmouth police are working to learn who shot two adults and two children at a graduation party on Saturday night. Law enforcement officials said they responded to the 400 block of Viking Street at 11:44 p.m. on Saturday after someone reported a shooting at the party. When police arrived, they said they found four people, two adults and two kids, who’d been hurt. All four were rushed to a local hospital and are expected to recover.

  • 3 weeks ago | wrbl.com | Madison Pearman

    (WAVY) — Did you get a text this week from someone alleging to be the Department of Motor Vehicles? After a swarm of scam texts, you may be left wondering how your personal information fell into malicious hands. Nexstar’s WAVY went looking for answers. It turns out, you may have handed over your information willingly, but unknowingly. Lena Cohen works with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a nonprofit organization defending civil liberties in the digital world.

  • 3 weeks ago | thehill.com | Madison Pearman

    (WAVY) — Did you get a text this week from someone alleging to be the Department of Motor Vehicles? After a swarm of scam texts, you may be left wondering how your personal information fell into malicious hands. Nexstar’s WAVY went looking for answers. It turns out, you may have handed over your information willingly, but unknowingly. Lena Cohen works with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a nonprofit organization defending civil liberties in the digital world.

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Patrick Evans-Hylton

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Mechelle Hankerson

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22 Feb 25

#BREAKING: Virginia Beach Police say one officer is dead and another person is seriously hurt after a traffic stop off Lynnhaven Parkway. We're live with details on @WAVY_News https://t.co/xuZHB9U0x3

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#BREAKING: Norfolk police are investigating a deadly crash on E. Little Creek Road. We're told it happened around 3 this morning near Interstate 64. Police said one person died and two others were seriously hurt. The cause of the crash is under investigation. @WAVY_News https://t.co/NiasTikciH