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Virginia Beach State of the City address

Police have charged a convicted felon in a shooting incident Monday afternoon at Walker Landing Apartments near Halstead Boulevard. https://www.wavy.com/news/north-carolina/elizabeth-city/police-residence-shot-into-while-mother-and-her-children-were-home-in-elizabeth-city/

Crews in Norfolk responded to a fire early Wednesday morning that injured one victim and three police officers, one of which is still in the hospital. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/one-seriously-injured-following-house-fire-in-norfolk/

The human skeletal remains of a Virginia Beach man reported missing from Knotts Island last July was found in a drainage canal in Pasquotank County near the Perquimans County line and has been positively identified. Ashley Walton, 35, was arrested in connection to the incident back in November 2024. A second person, Antwaine Branch, 35, has also been arrested and charged in this incident. https://www.wavy.com/news/crime/investigators-remains-of-missing-vb-man-found-in-pasquotank-county/

A Portsmouth athlete is facing assault and battery charges after an incident during a state-level track meet. Meanwhile, the Portsmouth NAACP is coming to her defense. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/portsmouth/portsmouth-athlete-facing-charges-after-baton-strike-video-goes-viral/

Virginia Beach Mayor Bobby Dyer is set to give the State of the City address Wednesday afternoon. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/virginia-beach/virginia-beach-mayor-gives-state-of-the-city-address/

Virginia parents can now request birth certificates online. https://www.wavy.com/

A vehicle crash caused major delays on I-64 in Chesapeake Wednesday morning. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/chesapeake/vehicle-crash-causes-delays-near-george-washington-highway/

Crews in Norfolk responded to a fire early Wednesday morning. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/one-seriously-injured-following-house-fire-in-norfolk/

The U.S. and Ukraine emerged from a meeting with a temporary ceasefire deal. Russia has yet to agree to it.

The House of Representatives narrowly passed a short-term spending bill to keep the government funded through September.

Police responded to reports of a possible ordinance or grenade being found Tuesday evening in the ground in the 500 block of LaSalle Avenue in Hampton.