http://www.wvec.com/news/local RSS Feed for WVEC - News - Local en-us Tue, 22 May 2012 22:30:19 GMT 2012-05-22T22:30:19Z en-us http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Lightning-causes-two-fires-in-Va-Beach-152702585.html No one was injured in either incident. Tue, 22 May 2012 22:30:19 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Lightning-causes-two-fires-in-Va-Beach-152702585.html 2012-05-22T22:30:19Z http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Pedestrian-hit-near-Norfolk-middle-school-152659485.html The first accident happened about 2:00 in the Wards Corner area, and the second happened an hour later near Lafayette Winona Middle School. Tue, 22 May 2012 21:08:14 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Pedestrian-hit-near-Norfolk-middle-school-152659485.html 2012-05-22T21:08:14Z http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Man-caught-on-camera-trying-to-steal-AC-unit-152727335.html Police say there have been several incidents of A/C unit thefts throughout the city in recent months. Tue, 22 May 2012 22:00:51 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Man-caught-on-camera-trying-to-steal-AC-unit-152727335.html 2012-05-22T22:00:51Z http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Georgia-fugitive-charged-with-raping-woman-at-Va-Beach-hotel--152678795.html The crime happened Sunday just after 1:00 in the morning, in the 400 block of S. Independence Boulevard. Tue, 22 May 2012 22:22:47 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Georgia-fugitive-charged-with-raping-woman-at-Va-Beach-hotel--152678795.html 2012-05-22T22:22:47Z http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Beach-residents-divided-over-jailing-non-violent-offenders-152599725.html Putting two men who stole $750 from Oceanfront parking meters in jail will cost taxpayers $13,000. Tue, 22 May 2012 21:42:14 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Beach-residents-divided-over-jailing-non-violent-offenders-152599725.html 2012-05-22T21:42:14Z http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Cushy-deal-offered-to-potential-businessowners-152697345.html A local ad agency is offering a newly-renovated space and is slashing the rent in hopes of helping to rejuvenate downtown Norfolk. Tue, 22 May 2012 22:02:26 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Cushy-deal-offered-to-potential-businessowners-152697345.html 2012-05-22T22:02:26Z http://www.wvec.com/news/local/112213594.html Fri, 07 Oct 2011 19:58:59 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/local/112213594.html 2011-10-07T19:58:59Z http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Hampton-school-bus-driver-charged-after-collision-with-dump-truck-152621645.html Police say the bus carrying 3 Lindsay MS students went through a red light Tuesday morning. Tue, 22 May 2012 19:40:16 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Hampton-school-bus-driver-charged-after-collision-with-dump-truck-152621645.html 2012-05-22T19:40:16Z http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Construction-crew-hits-gas-line-at-Norfolk-school-construction-site-152522625.html Schools spokeswoman Elizabeth Mather told WVEC.com the school will open on time because Virginia Natural Gas got the leak stopped around 8:10 a.m. Tue, 22 May 2012 12:21:52 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Construction-crew-hits-gas-line-at-Norfolk-school-construction-site-152522625.html 2012-05-22T12:21:52Z http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Man-shot-a-Southampton-Co-convenience-store-152537545.html Authorities believe Marcus Murphy was shot Monday night in retaliation after a fight. Tue, 22 May 2012 14:35:12 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Man-shot-a-Southampton-Co-convenience-store-152537545.html 2012-05-22T14:35:12Z