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1 day ago | 13newsnow.com | Tim Pandajis

A strong thunderstorm is expected to impact east-central Southampton County and southwestern Isle of Wight counties and the west-central city of Suffolk through 5:15 p.m. Wind guests up to 40 mph and pea-size hail is expected. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Town Point Park is being evacuated at this time due to severe weather approaching the area, according to 13News Now staff who are on site.

2 days ago | 13newsnow.com | Ittai Sopher

WASHINGTON — A child tested positive for measles in Virginia on Thursday, marking the third measles case of 2025 in the commonwealth, according to the Virginia Department of Health (VDH). The Virginia Health Department said the child, who is no older than 4, started showing symptoms after they were exposed to , where a teen tested positive after traveling internationally. The child is now the second person that the VDH said potentially exposed people to the virus inside Charlottesville.

3 days ago | 13newsnow.com | Tim Pandajis

The 13News Now Weather Impact Team has declared a "Weather Impact Alert" for Saturday, June 7 due to the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing heavy downpours, hail, and strong to damaging wind gusts. A cold front will approach Hampton Roads and northeastern North Carolina Saturday afternoon and evening.

3 days ago | 13newsnow.com | Taylor Brokesh

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — One Virginia Beach family's day was made a little bit brighter on Thursday, thanks to volunteers with Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group and the Roc Solid Foundation. Liam Setzer is 6, and he's fighting a Wilms tumor, a rare kind of kidney cancer. On Thursday, volunteers surprised him with a brand new playset that they constructed right in his backyard.

3 days ago | 13newsnow.com | Dana Smith

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — In Newport News, a potential political shakeup is on the table. The upcoming Democratic primary could reshape the office of the city's top prosecutor. For the first time in more than 30 years, Newport News Commonwealth’s Attorney Howard Gwynn is facing a challenger in the primary election. Facing him is Shannon Jones, a prosecutor in the City Attorney’s Office. This race will be on the ballot of Democratic voters in Newport News, citywide. Gwynn has held the role since 1990.