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Early morning blaze on Wickham Avenue in Newport News

Early morning blaze on Wickham Avenue in Newport News
Firefighters put out an early morning blaze Sunday on Wickham Avenue that left no one hurt. The department credited a smoke detector with working batteries as instrumental in the successful evacuation of the structure.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - April 26, 2010 at 4:18 am

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Electrical short sparks fire that damages Newport News townhouse

Electrical short sparks fire that damages Newport News townhouse
A family of three was temporarily displaced this morning by a fire that damaged a Newport News townhouse.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - April 21, 2010 at 2:47 pm

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Newport News School Board candidates focus on discipline, achievement and district management

Newport News School Board candidates focus on discipline, achievement and district management
Discipline in schools, student achievement and district management have emerged as the top issues discussed among the nine Newport News School Board candidates up for election May 4.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - April 20, 2010 at 1:11 am

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Where is the money coming from: A geographical breakdown of campaign contributions to Newport News mayoral candidates

Where is the money coming from: A geographical breakdown of campaign contributions to Newport News mayoral candidates
NEWPORT NEWS — McKinley Price and Pat Woodbury are running for mayor on the idea that the three sections of the city need to be united. But for both campaigns, the largest share of funding comes from contributions from the Central District.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - April 19, 2010 at 9:08 am

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Newport News police search for suspects in overnight shooting

Newport News police search for suspects in overnight shooting
Police are investigating a double-shooting that occurred in the 14000 block of Old Courthouse Way in the Denbigh area of Newport News, around 11:40 p.m. Friday.

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Newport News mayoral candidates meet the people on the campaign trail

Newport News mayoral candidates meet the people on the campaign trail
Pat Woodbury wore an American flag sweater, star-shaped earrings and necklace to meet the voters at their doorsteps.

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‘American Girl’ author to speak at Newport News library

‘American Girl’ author to speak at Newport News library
Connie Porter, the author of the “Addy Walker” books in the popular “American Girls” children’s series, will speak at a library in Newport News on Saturday.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - April 17, 2010 at 4:16 pm

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Famed Newport News painter Barclay Sheaks dies at 81

Famed Newport News painter Barclay Sheaks dies at 81
NEWPORT NEWS Barclay Sheaks of Newport News, one of this region’s top painters, died on Tuesday at age 81. Sheaks died of pneumonia in Riverside Regional Medical Center, but had had Parkinson’s disease for nearly five years, said his wife, Deborah Sheaks, on Thursday.

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Newport News inmate may have used arrest warrant to escape

Newport News inmate may have used arrest warrant to escape
NEWPORT NEWS — An inmate who used another man’s information to escape from jail might have acquired the keys to his freedom from a copy of an arrest warrant, according to the Newport News Sheriff’s Office.

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Explosive fire in Newport News home


Explosive fire in Newport News home

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