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(Photo by Ryan Murphy) A first-grade teacher shot on the job has sued Newport News Public Schools. But the district says Virginia law won’t let her.
Is a workplace shooting a worker’s compensation issue? Employers - and Virginia law - think so. Local News
Employers have said victims of two high-profile workplace shootings - at a school in Newport News and a Walmart in Chesapeake - can't file lawsuits against them because of the state's Worker's Compensation Act.
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“With the exception of potential impacts on climate change, FERC staff concludes that impacts would be reduced to less than significant levels,” regulators wrote.
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EF-3 tornado rips through Great Neck area of Virginia Beach, causing more than $15 million in damages Local News
Officials say wind accompanying the tornado reached 145 miles per hour.
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“Virginia doesn’t have a real club culture. We have bar culture, but we don’t have club culture.”
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Tennessee Rep. Justin Pearson gained national fame after being expelled last month, after protesting a mass shooting in Nashville.
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“This isn’t a regular festival”: Something in the Water wraps up with an estimated 30,000 attendees despite weather Local News
After losing Something in the Water, Virginia Beach leaders say the return of the festival was "iconic."
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Severe thunderstorms swept through the region Sunday afternoon.
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Saturday's Something in the Water was a nice mix of sun and clouds with no rain and light winds.
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