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Court Finds Virginia’s Punitive Damages Cap Applies Per-Plaintiff in Charlottesville Case
A federal appeals court has ruled that Virginia’s $350,000 punitive damages cap applies on a per-plaintiff basis in a case against white supremacists who organized the “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville in August 2017. A Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals panel in a 3-0 vote reversed...
Biden blames foreign travel for debate debacle, says he almost fell asleep on stage
President Biden on Tuesday blamed foreign travel for his poor debate performance, saying that he almost fell asleep on the stage last week. “I wasn’t very smart. I decided to travel around the world a couple of times … shortly before the debate,” he said while talking to donors at a fundraiser in Virginia. “I didn’t…
Upper Dublin woman visiting family in Jamaica bracing for Hurricane Beryl
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Hurricane Beryl is bearing down on Jamaica Wednesday as residents prepare for the powerful storm."It's raining more consistently now, so I'm assuming it's getting closer," said Candy Manning, who lives in Upper Dublin, Montgomery County. Manning said the airports are closed and people can't leave the island. "It's definitely a scary thing to think that something that devastating that has done so much damage throughout the Caribbean is coming your way, right?" Manning said. Manning lives in Upper Dublin and has family in Jamaica. She is currently visiting them on the northern coast of the island."I wasn't really thinking...
More than 1,200 reported car larcenies in Norfolk so far this year, police say
NORFOLK, Va. — 13News Now producer Naya Campbell is one of the many victims who found their car with a busted window recently. “I was getting ready to go to work actually, and I saw that, once I got in, I saw that my window had been busted out in the back," Campbell said.
Man charged with second-degree murder in Cookout shooting claims self-defense
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Charged with second-degree murder after a double shooting at a Norfolk Cookout last month, Michael Parker said from behind bars that he fired in self-defense. “How do I go from just being a regular person and now I’m being charged with second-degree murder,” Parker said...
Ship repair and maintenance technologies on full display at Norfolk Naval Shipyard second annual Technology Showcase
Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) hosted its second annual Technology Showcase May 22-23, 2024, at the shipyard’s Production Training Facility. More than 50 vendors participated in displaying products and providing demonstrations to the workforce. The companies shared their new technologies which can be beneficial to both ship repair and maintenance.
Norfolk’s own Armed Forces Brewing Company, dedicated to honoring the military and their families
NORFOLK, Va. — Armed Forces Brewing Company, a brewery dedicated to honoring military and first responders, has captured the hearts and minds of patriotic Americans in Hampton Roads and nationwide. Recently establishing its headquarters in Norfolk, Virginia, within the largest U.S. military community, the company pledges to employ 70% of its workforce from military veterans and their families.
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