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Man uninjured after house fire in Olde Towne Portsmouth
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:10:57 -0400
PORTSMOUTH
No injuries were reported today in a house fire in the 500 block of Hampton Place, in Olde Towne.
The fire was reported at 3:40 p.m. A man inside the house got out safely, said Captain JK Roenker of the fire department.
The fire caused moderate damage to the second floor of the house, and was brought under control in about 10 minutes.
Man rescued from peanut holding tank in Suffolk
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:02:42 -0400
SUFFOLK
Firefighters have freed a man who fell into a peanut holding tanknbsp;in the 300 block of Factory St.
Dispatchers received a report of an injured person at Birdsong Peanutsnbsp;just after 9 a.m., said Debbie George, city spokeswoman. The man was rescued about 10:30 a.m.
Newport News police seek help on thefts from cars
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:30:50 -0400
NEWPORT NEWS
A rash of summer-night car break-ins and vandalism has police asking the public for help, and warning them to lock their vehicles.
Navy welcomes Advanced Hawkeye, newest eye in the sky
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:22:02 -0400
NORFOLK
The Navy's newest surveillance plane doesn't look much different from its predecessor: It's got the same dinner-plate-shaped radar dome perched atop its fuselage, the same twin propellers, the same wingspan.
Chesapeake to pay tipsters for leads on illegal guns
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:03:17 -0400
CHESAPEAKE
Gun-buyback programs aim to get firearms away from criminals but tend to attract legal guns. Police hope to get exactly what they're looking for later this summer by tempting tipsters instead.
A new program will trade $100 cash for information about illegal guns.
Hampton man charged with murder in brother’s death
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:52:58 -0400
HAMPTON
Hampton police have charged a man in his brotherrsquo;s death in May.
Barry Michael Mullen, 50, was charged Wednesday night with murder, police wrote in a news release. Mullen, who lives in the 1st block of Olga Court, is being held in the city jail.
Man rescued from peanut silo in Suffolk
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:17:43 -0400
SUFFOLK Rescue workers spent about 90 minutes this morning freeing a man who fell into a silo about one-third full of peanuts. Two Birdsong Peanuts workers were checking the level of peanuts when one fell into the storage tank, city spokeswoman Debbie George said. Firefighters received the report just…
Virginia Zoo announces birth of baby bongo Emma
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:09:16 -0400
NORFOLK
The Virginia Zoo this morning announced the birth of a bongo.
The bongo, born Monday, was named Emma, according to the announcement.
Three bongos were born last year at the zoo. The herd now includes the calf, three juveniles, an adult male and three adult females, according to the zoo.
Virginia woman sues over ‘fortune teller’ label
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:15:05 -0400
By Larry O'Dellnbsp;
RICHMOND
A Chesterfield County woman claims county officials have violated her religious rights by defining her as a fortune teller rather than a spiritual counselor.
A hearing in Patricia Moore-King's lawsuit is set for today in federal court in Richmond.
Mahan Street closed in Suffolk through Aug. 11
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:40:46 -0400
SUFFOLK Mahan Street, near downtown, will be closed beginning Monday, Aug. 2, and through Aug. 11 for the replacement of sewer main, said city spokeswoman Debbie George. The street will be closed from Church St. to Pine St. Traffic will be detoured to Prentis St., George said. Anyone who has questions…
Shelter dogs from New Orleans coming to Hampton Roads
DailyPress.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:33:00 -0400
Because of shelter overcrowding in New Orleans, many of the shelter dogs are coming to Hampton Roads.
Man rescued from peanut silo in Suffolk
PilotOnline.com / Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:17:43 -0400
SUFFOLK Rescue workers spent about 90 minutes this morning freeing a man who fell into a silo about one-third full of peanuts. Two Birdsong Peanuts workers were checking the level of peanuts when one fell into the storage tank, city spokeswoman Debbie George said. Firefighters received the report just…
N.C. Highway Patrol panel discusses how to fix force
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RALEIGH, N.C.nbsp;
A high-profile panel responsible for ideas on how to restructure North Carolina's beleaguered Highway Patrol is meeting for the first time.
WRAL-TV reported the six-member panel meets today to begin coming up with ways to change the patrol's policies and structure.
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