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Wakefield's Alfredo Martinez scores 1,000 points

Wakefield · Wakefield

Wakefield's Alfredo Martinez scores 1,000 points

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In his first shot of the game, Wakefield Country Day School student Alfredo Martinez scored a three-pointer to put him over the 1,000-point mark in his high school basketball career in a match against Mountain View Christian Academy; the team…See the Story

'Unbelievable' day on I-95 as potholes damage vehicles, flatten tires, and frustrate drivers

Sussex County, Virginia · Sussex County

'Unbelievable' day on I-95 as potholes damage vehicles, flatten tires, and frustrate drivers

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SUSSEX COUNTY, Va. Potholes damaged vehicles and flattened tires along Interstate 95 in Sussex County on Thursday.Tow trucks and rollbacks were busy all day and well into the night as numerous vehicles experienced flat tires after hitting the potholes."I was driving down the road, probably like 6:30 at night, and just, bang, hit a big pothole," Alex Rodriguez, who was traveling to New Jersey when his trip was suddenly interrupted, said. "You cou…See the Story

Waverly · Waverly

They Were Acquitted But Sentenced to Life Anyway. Now, They’re Finally Free.

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After decades in prison, two men found not guilty of murdering a police officer but sentenced to life anyway are coming home. On Jan. 17, President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses, including Terence Richardson and Ferrone Claiborne. “This moment underscores the urgent need to reform a system that too often denies fairness and truth,” Jarrett Adams, co-founder of Life After Justice a…See the Story

National Weather Service · Wakefield

Drought conditions persist on the Eastern Shore

As of January 10, 2025, the National Weather Service in Wakefield, VA, reports that drought conditions continue to affect the Eastern Shore of Virginia, including Accomack and Northampton counties. Severe drought (D2) persists across portions of the Lower Maryland Eastern Shore, while moderate drought (D1) remains in place for the Eastern Shore and other areas in northeast North Carolina and ...See the Story

Opinion · Jarratt

[Opinion] The Litigated Dish: Pay now or pay later

— OPINION — Believe it or not, many food companies find it cheaper to pay millions of dollars to “resolve” foodborne illness outbreaks and product recalls after they occur than to overhaul their food safety systems to prevent them in the first place. And while this may seem like a “win” in the short term, it overlooks the severe long-term consequences that come with a major recall or outbreak. Here’s why taking that risk is a dangerous game th…See the Story

Jarratt · Jarratt

Inmate loses ear in Virginia prison. Concerns linger over staffing and prison violence.

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JARRATT, Va. Two violent incidents recently happened at Greensville Correctional Center, a Virginia state prison, leaving several inmates injured, including one who lost an ear, according to exclusive details obtained by CBS 6 Investigative Reporter Laura French.Sources told French the issues were partly caused by a serious shortage of staff at the prison.On November 27, a fight started in one of the prisons housing units. Sources say staff was…See the Story

Wakefield · Wakefield

System to usher in another cold front

A developing storm is expected to impact our region tonight, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and a risk of flooding. According to the National Weather Service in Wakefield, as the storm moves north, rain will intensify along the East Coast. Rain will be steady from beginning tonight through Wednesday, with minimal impacts expected. Some ponding of water in low-lying areas ...See the Story

Stony Creek, Virginia · Stony Creek

Former Davis Travel Center reopens as a TA Express location in Virginia

TravelCenters of America (TA) announced the opening of a TA Express location in Stony Creek, Virginia. On December 5, the company announced that the former Davis Travel Center had been acquired by TA and had reopened as a TA Express location. The store is located at 13306 St. John Church Road in Stony Creek, off of I-95 at Exit 33. Amenities include: Popeye’s, Starbucks, and Subway restaurants CAT Scale 80 truck parking spaces Laundry facili…See the Story

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