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Show and Tell: Phala Owns The Stage

Posted: Oct 29, 2020 / 01:45 PM EDT / Updated: Oct 29, 2020 / 01:45 PM EDT

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – This young lady loves to sing, dance, and act. Over the last six years with “Hurrah Players,” Phala has also become very skilled at teaching people about being differently-abled.

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Video dominates as trial starts in Daunte Wright killing

by AMY FORLITI and STEVE KARNOWSKI, Associated Press / Dec 9, 2021

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors building their case against a suburban Minneapolis police officer who killed Black motorist Daunte Wright repeatedly played body-camera video of the fatal shooting, with the officer heard shouting “Taser!” and then collapsing in wails of “Oh my God!” after she had instead fired her handgun.

They used their opening statement Wednesday to portray Kim Potter as a veteran cop who had been repeatedly trained in Taser use, including warnings on avoiding such deadly mix-ups.

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How will the world decide when the pandemic is over?

by The Associated Press, Nexstar Media Wire / Dec 9, 2021

How will the world decide when the pandemic is over?

There’s no clear-cut definition for when a pandemic starts and ends, and how much of a threat a global outbreak is posing can vary by country.

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To cancel or not? Infectious disease specialist gives green light for holiday travel, advises people to stay alert

by Madison Glassman / Dec 9, 2021

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) -- To cancel or not to cancel? That's the question many people are faced with as the omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to spread across the country.

No cases have been detected in Virginia or North Carolina, but as we know, anything can change in a matter of time. When folks were traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday, the new COVID variant omicron wasn't even a thought. Now, it's top of mind for many people as they get ready to head to their holiday destinations this month.

"COVID has been going for multiple mutations over the last 2 years," said Dr. Bogdan Neughebauer, an infectious disease specialist at Sentara. "We could say we have dozens of variants of COVID."

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