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4 hrs ago | PilotOnline.com

Man accused of abducting his estranged girlfriend in Norfolk

Loading... Martha Luz Ortega is shown in this photo. Norfolk police say her ex-boyfriend, Martin Avalos, abducted her on Friday night .

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Yesterday | WHSV

Kaine Asks for Disaster Assistance Following Nor'easter

Gov. Timothy M. Kaine requested federal disaster assistance Friday for localities in Virginia that suffered damage from the Nora easter that occurred November 11 through 15.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

WVEC-TV Norfolk

Suspect in Norfolk parking garage shooting arrested

NORFOLK The man accused in a double-shooting inside a Norfolk parking garage has been arrested, police said Thursday afternoon.' Police were called to Freemason Parking Garage just before 2:00 a.m. Investigators say the victims had been on Granby Street earlier and went to their vehicle in the garage when they got into an argument with Brandon ...

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The Straits Times

Coastal flood threat worsening

MELTING ice from Greenland and Antarctica will lead to a much sharper rise in sea levels than previously estimated, touching off flooding that will radically alter US East Coast cities from Miami to Baltimore, according to a new study.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Ruling: Member of 'Norfolk Four' can be retried

Prosecutors can retry an ex-sailor who received a conditional pardon from Virginia's governor after spending 11 years in prison for the rape and murder of a fellow sailor's wife, a federal judge ruled Thursday.

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PilotOnline.com

Police arrest suspect in Norfolk parking deck shooting

Police have arrested a suspect in the shooting of two men Thursday morning in the Freemason Street parking deck.

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Richmond Times-Dispatch

Captain, Navy crew in April piracy rescue reunite

The American sea captain who was held by pirates off of Africa and the crew of a Navy ship involved his rescue are reuniting in Virginia.

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PilotOnline.com

Norfolk community cleanup scheduled for Saturday

More than 60 volunteers will participate in a "Nor'easter Community Cleanup" Saturday, removing trash and debris in neighborhoods most affected by last week's storm.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

WSLS

Somali Pirates again attack U.S. flagged Maersk Alabama

It was a different outcome after Somali pirates attacked the Maersk Alabama for the second time in seven months today.

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WSYX

City wants to raze RR bridge that draws homeless

Officials in one Ohio city want a railroad company to tear down an unused train trestle bridge where homeless people live in tents.

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PilotOnline.com

Norfolk Naval Station gate traffic to shift for canopy repair

Gate 2 at Norfolk Naval Station will close until Jan. 31 to correct minor structural deficiencies in the canopy, the Navy announced Saturday.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

WTKR-TV Norfolk

Tickets on sale now for Glenn Beck, Bill O'Reilly in Norfolk

Glenn Beck and Bill O'Reilly, two heavy hitters on talk radio and on the Fox News cable TV network, will come to Norfolk as one of just four cities on their "Bold & Fresh Tour" in January.

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WTKR-TV Norfolk

Norfolk residents struggle to find cars left behind during storm

This is not where Chris Petty thought he would be just two weeks after buying his first car.

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Hampton Roads Daily Press

121,500 still powerless in Hampton Roads; outages may stretch into Monday

Power outages for some Dominion Virginia Power customers could stretch into late Sunday, and even early Monday, Dominion officials said.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

WTKR-TV Norfolk

Norfolk man charged with murder of 2-month-old son

Norfolk police have arrested Landaidrius Markeese Batton, 21, and charged him with the murder of his 2-month-old son.

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WDBJ7

Kaine seeks FEMA assessment of Virginia storm damage

Gov. Tim Kaine is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency to send damage assessment teams to Virginia following last week's wind-driven rain storm.

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Columbus Dispatch

Gen X workers frustrated

They're antsy and edgy, tired of waiting for promotions at work as their elders put off retirement.

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Navy Times

MDA announces next 6 BMD ships

The Missile Defense Agency announced Thursday the names of the next six ships that will join the Navy's ballistic missile defense fleet, all of which are stationed on the East Coast.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

PilotOnline.com

More than 11,000 Dominion customers remain without power

Loading... Click for full view Dominion Virginia Power crews fix power lines along Hampton Boulevard in Norfolk near Little Creek Road on Saturday, Nov.

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PilotOnline.com

Traffic: Midtown Tunnel closed; interstate ramps blocked by flooding

Virginia Department of Transportation officials expect the Midtown Tunnel, James River Bridge and Jamestown-Scotland Ferry to remain closed at least through the evening rush hour due to high tides, wind and rain.

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