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April 2, 2019

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Police: Officer sexually assaulted girl as day care provider took part

Court documents charging a Newport News police officer with raping a girl three times say that he assaulted her with the consent and participation of her day care provider. Now police are looking for the day care provider, Kristi Lynn Cline, with warrants out for her arrest.

Soka Gakkai Buddhists celebrate new Hampton gathering space, welcome community

A Soka Gakkai Buddhist center opened in Hampton, welcoming visitors to learn more about Buddhism.

Police identify victim in Friday homicide at Motel 6; Hampton man charged

Newport News police on Monday identified the 61-year-old man shot and killed at a Motel 6 in the city on Friday evening as a nearby resident.

Hampton University hosting annual gala for Proton Therapy Institute patients

Hampton University is hosting its seventh Gala for Hope Saturday, with proceeds benefiting patients at its Proton Therapy Institute.

Aircraft Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln passes by Fort Monroe for the last time

The Aircraft Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln departs Naval Station Norfolk. The carrier passes by Fort Monroe for the last time as it heads out west.

Newport News airport director pitches renewed regional push, but funding questions linger

The Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport executive director is sharing how he pitches to airlines to local economic development authorities and is asking for support.