13News NowOriginal Air Date: 3/23/84 Busch Gardens Williamsburg (then called "The Old Country") reveals its newest coaster for the 1984 season: The Big Bad Wolf. It opened later that summer and while it did have numerous technical problems and breakdowns early on, it would become one of the most popular rides in the park until it shut down for good in 2009.
From 1984: Busch Gardens announces the Big Bad Wolf rollercoaster13News Now2020-07-14 | Original Air Date: 3/23/84 Busch Gardens Williamsburg (then called "The Old Country") reveals its newest coaster for the 1984 season: The Big Bad Wolf. It opened later that summer and while it did have numerous technical problems and breakdowns early on, it would become one of the most popular rides in the park until it shut down for good in 2009.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowSlightly warmer temperatures & lots of sunshine through the weekend13News Now2024-10-19 | Tides will run high on Saturday.UVA mens basketball coach Tony Bennett retiring13News Now2024-10-19 | Bennett famously led Virginia to the 2019 national championship a year after becoming the first team downed by a 16-seed in the NCAA Tournament.High school football roundup13News Now2024-10-19 | Winners included Warwick staying perfect, and Salem needing triple overtime to beat Ocean Lakes.VERIFY: Claims made by vice mayor Lisa Lucas-Burke in her new campaign ad against Portsmouth Mayor S13News Now2024-10-19 | Portsmouth vice mayor, Lisa Lucas-Burke, has run her first campaign ad against current mayor Shannon Glover. Are the claims in it true? 13News Now's Dan Kennedy Verifies.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowVirginia State Police arrest Chesapeake road rage suspect13News Now2024-10-19 | According to Virginia State Police, the shooting was the result of a road rage incident involving two vehicles traveling northbound on I-664 at the Pughsville Road off-ramp, around 5:19 p.m on Oct. 12. The victim of the shooting was a woman, VSP said, and sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowNew details emerge from death of Rolin Hill, now ruled a homicide13News Now2024-10-19 | Rolin Hill's death, now ruled a homicide, evokes memories of a similar case: George Floyd, said Rev. Gary McCollum of Due The Right Things. Five deputies have been released from their posts as a result of the investigation into this case, but no charges have been filed yet.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowPreparing for frost and freeze alerts13News Now2024-10-18 | We are looking ahead to the cold weather alerts expected over the next few months! We woke up to some pretty chilly temps this morning, but we all know the real cold isn't here yet! Chief Meteorologist Tim Pandajis explains "frost and freeze alerts," and tells us when we could start seeing them.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowRichneck shooting trial pushed to October 202513News Now2024-10-18 | It has been nearly two years since former Richneck Elementary School teacher Abby Zwerner was shot by a student in class. And it will be another year before her case against the Newport News School Division goes to trial. Marta Berglund was in the courtroom today and has the details behind the change.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowNorfolk officer charged with sex crimes13News Now2024-10-18 | We're getting a closer look at what led Norfolk police officers to arrest one of their own earlier this month. Police Officer Herman Martin is facing sex crime charges. After Martin’s first court appearance, Madison Schlegel looks into the court documents.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowDefense Secretary: U.S.s commitment to NATO allies is ironclad13News Now2024-10-18 | Secretary of Defense of the United States, Lloyd Austin, reaffirmed the U.S. was committing to defending its NATO allies in a press conference after meeting with NATO defense ministers in Brussels.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowHarris and Trump both campaign in Michigan13News Now2024-10-18 | Harris and Trump are both campaigning in Michigan today, with Trump just coming off of a recent podcast appearance where he claimed manhood was under attack, amid reports of exhaustion on the campaign trail; Harris may be losing the support of Black men and Latinos.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnow5 deputies in Virginia Beach fired; death of Rolin Hill in June now ruled a homicide13News Now2024-10-18 | A spokesperson for Virginia State Police told 13News Now the investigation remained ongoing, however, the medical examiner confirmed Hill's cause of death was a "positional and mechanical asphyxia due to restraint with neck and torso compression," and determined it was a homicide.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowSalvation Armys 2024 Angel Tree applications are open13News Now2024-10-18 | Struggling families in Suffolk and the Western Tidewater community seeking to create a special Christmas memory. The Salvation Army Corps is here to help. They are accepting applications for the annual Angel Tree program in those areas for the next few days. Germyah Batey is highlighting how this effort is making a difference.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowHampton Roads Bridge Tunnel expansion project makes major step13News Now2024-10-18 | Another big step was made for the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel expansion project. Yesterday, Mary, the boring tunnel machine, started work on the new eastbound tunnel which will stretch from Hampton to Norfolk.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowCONNECT with Fishing Point Healthcare13News Now2024-10-18 | Fishing Point Healthcare's objective is to provide the highest quality of care to those in our community who otherwise would not have access.Hamas leaders death sparks cease-fire talks13News Now2024-10-18 | The death of Yahya Sinwar has led to talks about a possible cease-fire.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowFormer Richneck teacher Abby Zwerner set to appear in court13News Now2024-10-18 | Former Richneck Elementary school teacher Abby Zwerner's legal team is expected in court today alongside the Newport News school division's representation.Friday afternoon update on Invest 94-L, and another area to monitor in the western Caribbean13News Now2024-10-18 | Invest 94-L will pass north of Puerto Rico today as it is moving west at around 20 mph. 94-L's shower and thunderstorm activity are poorly organized. As Invest 94-L pushes west-northwestward, chances of development have gone down to 10% over the coming week. This is way down from the 60% chance the system had a few days ago. Water temperatures are plenty warm to support development, but the 94-L will likely encounter wind shear ahead of a frontal boundary south of Florida.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowTRACKING THE TROPICS: Friday morning update on Invest 94-L, and another area to monitor in the weste13News Now2024-10-18 | As Invest 94-L pushes west-northwestward, chances of development (as of Friday morning) have gone down to 10% over the coming week. This is way down from the 60% chance the system had a few days ago. Water temperatures are plenty warm to support development, but the 94-L will likely encounter wind shear ahead of a frontal boundary south of Florida.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowWATCH LIVE: Family suing Newport News after Menchville High School students death13News Now2024-10-18 | The family of 16-year-old Kaleiah Jones plans to sue the Newport News School Board and the City of Newport News for failing to prevent her death. Jones suffered a medical emergency on Feb. 20, 2024, and her family contends school personnel did little to help her before the arrival of EMS, including failing to perform CPR or using one of the automated external defibrillators (AEDs) positioned throughout the school. She was pronounced dead at the hospital.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowPortsmouth holds Pink Rally for breast cancer awareness13News Now2024-10-18 | 13News Now's Shane Fordham went to Portsmouth, the city that has the highest breast cancer mortality rate in Hampton Roads. They hope to change that with the opening of the Portsmouth Women's Imaging Center in 2025.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowNew details on Bellefield Road shooting on Wednesday night in Norfolk13News Now2024-10-18 | Norfolk police responded to a report of a gunshot victim at a home on Bellefield Road around 10:11 p.m. on October 16th. They found a 16-year-old male with a non-life-threatening self-inflicted gunshot wound, who was taken to the hospital for treatment. Charges are pending as the investigation continues.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowLocal political analyst Larry Sabato gives his thoughts on the 2024 elections13News Now2024-10-18 | Larry Sabato, political science professor at the University of Virginia and analyst behind Sabato's Crystal Ball, gave a lecture at Slover Library in Norfolk today on the state of the 2024 elections.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowCities work to remove lead pipes13News Now2024-10-17 | We are digging into a new federal rule requiring every city across the country to remove lead pipes within a decade. In Norfolk, plans are already underway to remove more than 800 pipes! in a story you'll only see on 13News Now, Emily Harrison explains why local scientists say our water is still safe to drink until those pipes are replaced.
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Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/13newsnowAthlete of the Week: Donshae Walls13News Now2024-10-17 | Previously Walls had done gymnastics at an early age, then gravitated to swimming and then softball before jumping into volleyball.North Carolina reports first flu-related death of the season13News Now2024-10-17 | An adult in the Charlotte area died during the second week of October. Respiratory disease infections are expected to increase in the coming weeks.