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Inside Gloucester's response to a deadly garage apartment fire: 'It took a toll on our people"
5+ hour ago (33+ words) Inside Gloucester's response to a deadly garage apartment fire: 'It took a toll on our people' wtkr.com Inside Gloucester's response to a deadly garage apartment fire: 'It took a toll on our people'...
Gloucester fire chief on apartment fire that killed family of 3: 'It took a toll on our people"
46+ min ago (328+ words) GLOUCESTER COUNTY, Va. — When a Gloucester Volunteer Fire & Rescue member stepped outside his home directly across the street from the 4200 block of Hickory Fork Road early Sunday morning, he saw the garage already fully engulfed in flames — and then heard…...
Family killed after fire destroys garage apartment in Gloucester County
5+ hour, 58+ min ago (23+ words) 2 adults, child killed after fire destroys garage apartment in Gloucester County wtkr.com Family killed after fire destroys garage apartment in Gloucester County...
Suffolk's new playground passport challenges families to visit 17 parks
4+ hour, 29+ min ago (306+ words) SUFFOLK, Va. — Suffolk Parks and Recreation has launched a playground passport program, giving families a new reason to get outside and explore all 17 of the city's parks. The passport is free and available at any of Suffolk's 17 playgrounds. Each park…...
Beach bakery finds lasting sweet success hiring workers with disabilities
10+ hour, 18+ min ago (21+ words) WTKR Beach bakery finds lasting sweet success hiring workers with disabilities...
Police respond to water emergency in Lake Powell Forest area of James City Co.
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (96+ words) JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. — Police and other first responders are on the scene of a water-related emergency Sunday afternoon in James City County. The James City County Police Department said there is a significant police presence in the Lake Powell…...
Hampton cottage bakers pushing for city to give cottage bakers more freedom to operate
11+ hour, 10+ min ago (378+ words) HAMPTON, Va. — Vianca Kern is doing what she can to turn her passion for baking into profit. “I do cinnamon rolls, cookies, brownies. All kinds of stuff," Kern said. When News 3 interviewed her, she said she had been placing baked…...
3 critically injured after 2-vehicle crash in Chesapeake Saturday night
19+ hour, 30+ min ago (24+ words) Three people have life-threatening injuries after two-vehicle crash in Chesapeake late Saturday night WTKR 3 critically injured after 2-vehicle crash in Chesapeake Saturday night...
2 adults, child killed after fire destroys garage apartment in Gloucester County
12+ hour, 24+ min ago (236+ words) GLOUCESTER COUNTY, Va. — Two adults and one child were found dead after a fire destroyed a garage apartment in Gloucester County early Sunday morning, according to the Gloucester County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff's office says deputies and Gloucester Volunteer Fire…...
EF-0 tornado that touched down in Surry County downed trees, National Weather Service says
18+ hour, 22+ min ago (29+ words) wtkr.com EF-0 tornado that touched down in Surry County downed trees, National Weather Service says...