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From WAVY.com, WTKR and WCYB, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.
WAVY.com6 hours ago
Bomb threat investigated at Hampton Planned Parenthood facility, on WAVY.comHampton Police searched a Planned Parenthood health center in the 400 block of Yale Drive Tuesday morning following a reported bomb threat, finding no explosive devices on the premises.
WTKR14 hours ago
Man killed by Portsmouth officer after firing at police during standoff on Francis Street, on WTKRA Portsmouth police officer shot an armed man who fired at police following a roughly two-hour standoff on Francis Street, Portsmouth police said.
WAVY.com20 hours ago
Portsmouth police conduct ‘operation’ on Francis St., on WAVY.comWAVY.comYesterday
Columbia Gas of Virginia donating carbon monoxide alarms, on WAVY.comThe alarms are going to 15 fire and emergency departments across the commonwealth, including Newport News and Portsmouth fire departments.
WAVY.comYesterday
Fire causes significant damage to Granby St. home in Norfolk, on WAVY.comNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Fire caused significant damage to a home in the 5800 block of Granby Street in Norfolk Monday afternoon. Norfolk Fire and Rescue responded shortly after noon, and crews arrived to find heavy flames coming from the back of the Cape Cod-style home. Below are images from the scene. Crews got the
WAVY.comYesterday
HRS: 4th Annual Turkey Bowl, on WAVY.comVirginia Beach public safety members face off against educators at the fourth annual Sheriff Rocky Holcomb Turkey Bowl.
WCYBYesterday
2 people taken to hospital following fire in Hampton, on WCYBTwo people were taken to an hospital following a fire early Sunday, according to the Hampton/Valley Forge Volunteer Fire Department.
WAVY.comYesterday
NPD: 3 injured after two SUVs collide near Granby Street, on WAVY.comNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Three people were injured following a crash involving two SUVs Sunday afternoon near Granby Street, according to Norfolk Police. Officers were called to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Granby Street and East Bayview Boulevard at approximately 3:35 p.m. A preliminary investigation determined one SUV was struck and subsequently
WAVY.comYesterday
Commercial fire under investigation in Hampton, on WAVY.comThe Hampton Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of a commercial fire Sunday evening on Industry Drive.
WAVY.comYesterday
NPD: 2 injured, Jeep overturned in collision near Granby Street, on WAVY.comTwo people were injured following a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon near Granby Street, according to Norfolk Police.