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Recalled gummies contained illegal controlled substance, testing finds
People eating some of the now-recalled Diamond Shruumz brand candies may also have been getting a dose of an illegal substance from magic mushrooms, testing by a Virginia poison control center has confirmed.The Blue Ridge Poison Center at the University of Virginia says they found psilocin among the undisclosed substances mixed into Diamond Shruumz gummies. Psilocin, like the hallucinogenic psilocybin found in some kinds of mushrooms, is a schedule I controlled substance by the Drug Enforcement Administration."You can't look at these labels and say, 'Oh I know what's in here, I know how to treat this,' or if I'm a consumer,...
Trump cements lead over Biden in Virginia
Former President Donald Trump has solidified his lead in Virginia, with a second poll in three days out Thursday showing him up over President Joe Biden. The new Emerson College Polling-Hill survey has Trump at 45% and Biden at 43%. It follows a Virginia Commonwealth University survey earlier this week that gave Trump a lead […]
Maryland construction workers celebrate $1 million lottery prize
FREDERICK, MD—A pair of construction workers drove all the way from Frederick to a Virginia job site before some Maryland Lottery scratch-off fun completely changed their day. The men revealed a $1 million prize on a 100X The Cash scratch-off, consulted one of their bosses, and quickly returned home to celebrate with 18 holes of golf.
Fire breaks out at Bahama Breeze at Pembroke Square in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Firefighters responded to a fire on Thursday at the Bahama Breeze restaurant in Virginia Beach, where an electrician was seriously burned in an explosion last week. Virginia Beach firefighters say the call for Thursday’s fire came at 12:24 p.m., and they found smoke and...
Sanity evaluations granted for couple charged in infant daughter’s death in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A couple charged in the death of their 9-day-old daughter have been granted competency and sanity evaluations. A Norfolk judge ordered the evaluations on Thursday, the day Z’ibreyea S. Parker and Hilary D. Johnson were originally scheduled to appear for a preliminary hearing. Both...
16th Hampton Heat At Langley Speedway: Everything You Need To Know
The 16th running of “America’s Hottest Race,” the Hampton Heat 200 at Langley Speedway is finally upon us. It is expected to be the biggest version yet, so let’s make sure you the race fan knows what to expect heading into Saturday night. 2024 16th Annual...
Woody Howard seeks another Hampton Heat trophy 15 years after marquee victory
When Woody Howard prevailed in the Hampton Heat back in 2009, the race served as one of several notable events on Langley Speedway‘s calendar. The 15 years that have passed since that day have seen the Hampton Heat emerge as Langley’s crown jewel and a key component of the prestigious Virginia Late Model Triple Crown. Saturday’s festivities are poised to be the largest in Hampton Heat history with a record 38-car entry list and a sold-out crowd.
Party at the Pier Returns to Little Island Park for Expanded Three-Night Series
Free beachside celebration hosted by Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation is July 25, Aug. 1 and Aug. 8. Grab your lawn chairs and beach blankets for the ninth annual Party at the Pier, a free three-part summer concert series at Little Island Park from 6-10 p.m. on July 25, Aug. 1 and Aug. 8.
Hampton mailing notices of new rules to known short-term rental owners this week
Hampton will be reaching out to known short-term rental owners this week as the effective date on the city’s new regulations looms. Hampton Community Development Director Bonnie Brown told WHRO that the city wants to give operators a heads-up. “That informs them of what all the new regulations are...
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