The Virginia Department of Health will add a Covid-19 testing center to its vaccination clinic in Newport News, beginning Monday, Jan. 10.
Waze Introduces New Feature To Help Norfolk Drivers Avoid Flooded Roads
Norfolk drivers using the Waze navigation app will be the first in the world to test a new feature helping drivers avoid flooded roads in real-time. According to a press release, “current flood warnings and data are very broad, with no personalized or actionable insights on what roads may be closed due to flooding, or…
Hampton University Twirler Goes Viral in Dance Video with Serena Williams
Hampton University Marching Force twirler Simeon Guyton competed in a dance off with tennis icon Serena Williams. In the video, filmed at the Legacy Classic HBCU Basketball Invitational, Williams approached Guyton and asked him if she could film him baton twirling. She then borrowed his baton and filmed herself twirling the baton. In the post’s caption,…
Jen Lewis Talks with Unite Virginia About Building Connections for a Healthier Virginia
This month’s ‘Be My Guest’, on 92.9 The Wave, features Unite Virginia. Jen Lewis spoke to the organization’s Community Engagement Manager, Taylor Miller. She explained how Unite Virginia brings non-profit groups, schools, social services and more together to assist our communities. The sharing of resources greatly benefits all of those involved and helps to fill…
Chesapeake Health Department Sets January Schedule for COVID Testing, Vaccines
State health officials in Virginia are urging people who have mild coronavirus symptoms to avoid unnecessary trips to hospital emergency rooms. The Chesapeake Health Department has released its COVID-19 testing and vaccination schedule for the month of January. COVID-19 Vaccination Schedule ⇒ Dominion Commons Shopping Center – All three vaccines are available (along with 3rd doses and boosters if eligible) Dec…
Virginia Zoo Welcomes Newborn Masai Giraffe {VIDEO}
Surprise! The Virginia Zoo welcomed a newborn Masai giraffe on Tuesday. The new addition was due to be born in the new year, but the baby had other plans. The Zoo shared the new arrival saying, “The Masai giraffe calf was born yesterday on December 28, before Zoo Keepers arrived. A neonatal exam was performed…
Red Cross Experiencing “Dangerously Low Blood Supply.” How To Help
The Red Cross is experiencing the worst blood shortage in over a decade. According to the organization’s website, the dangerously low blood supply levels have forced some hospitals to defer patients from major surgery, including organ transplants. Please schedule an appointment to give now. Learn more about donating: Other Ways to Help…
Four Bears Spotted in Tree in Chesapeake {VIDEO}
Update: Mama Bear and her three babies came down from the tree on their own and moved on around midnight on Monday, December 28th. View this post on Instagram A post shared by WAVY-TV 10 (@wavynews10) Four bears were spotted in a tree Monday (December 27th) in Chesapeake on Bruin Drive, just down the street…
Photos with Santa Winner!
Congratulations to 92.9 The Wave and Ashton Landscaping’s Photos with Santa Winner! Dawn of Newport News! Dawn said, “Ollie was not happy about Santa. He thought if he could not see Santa the Santa could not see him. ❤️” Ollie may not have enjoyed meeting Santa, but we enjoyed this adorable picture!
WATCH: Virginia Waitress Gifted $1,900 Tip in Random Act of Kindness
A waitress at an Ashburn IHOP got a big surprise on Wednesday when every person at her table tipped her $100 at the end of the meal totaling $1900! Tanya Johnson shared a video of the moment on Facebook saying, “Our wonderful waitress . . . got a $1900 tip. I can’t stop smiling!” Johnson…