http://www.wvec.com/news/regional RSS Feed for WVEC - News - Regional en-us Tue, 22 May 2012 22:22:42 GMT 2012-05-22T22:22:42Z en-us http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/Presidential-candidates-spending-big-money-on-TV-ads-for-Virginia-152694115.html For the month of May alone, the two campaigns have spent more than $1 million on advertising on the three Hampton Roads local TV stations. Tue, 22 May 2012 22:22:42 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/Presidential-candidates-spending-big-money-on-TV-ads-for-Virginia-152694115.html 2012-05-22T22:22:42Z http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/152144445.html CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Television journalist Katie Couric will be the University of Virginia's commencement speaker this weekend. Sat, 19 May 2012 19:03:27 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/152144445.html 2012-05-19T19:03:27Z http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/Noose-found-hanging-from-tree-at-Richmond-high-school-151881795.html The noose was spotted Wednesday evening at Varina High School after an event. Thu, 17 May 2012 15:22:58 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/Noose-found-hanging-from-tree-at-Richmond-high-school-151881795.html 2012-05-17T15:22:58Z http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/Governor-McDonnell-unveils-plan-for-public-safety-memorial-151461735.html The governor unveiled the rendering of the Public Safety Memorial with the help of Sue Garbarino and her daughters Natalie and Katherine Garbarino. Master Police Officer Michael Garbarino died in the line of duty on May 17, 2006. Tue, 15 May 2012 00:02:28 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/Governor-McDonnell-unveils-plan-for-public-safety-memorial-151461735.html 2012-05-15T00:02:28Z http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/Hunter-shot-and-killed-in-NC-151164485.html Ronald Boyce was hunting turkeys when he was shot. Fri, 11 May 2012 19:55:22 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/Hunter-shot-and-killed-in-NC-151164485.html 2012-05-11T19:55:22Z http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/More-runs-added-to-Swan-Quarter-Ocracoke-ferry--151096425.html There continues to be extreme shoaling of the Hatteras Inlet channel. Fri, 11 May 2012 10:55:40 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/More-runs-added-to-Swan-Quarter-Ocracoke-ferry--151096425.html 2012-05-11T10:55:40Z http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/Virginians-lose-more-than-11-million-to-internet-scams-151022015.html The totals were reported Thursday by the Internet Crime Complaint Center, or IC3. Thu, 10 May 2012 21:52:16 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/Virginians-lose-more-than-11-million-to-internet-scams-151022015.html 2012-05-10T21:52:16Z http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/Wreck-closes-Interstate-95-near-Rocky-Mount-NC-150919665.html 3 tractor trailers, including a tanker that was carrying cooking oil, caught fire. Thu, 10 May 2012 11:38:22 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/Wreck-closes-Interstate-95-near-Rocky-Mount-NC-150919665.html 2012-05-10T11:38:22Z http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/New-flight-pen-for-eagles-at-The-Wildlife-Center-of-Virginia-150915625.html The 88'x16' enclosure will also be used for rehab and training of smaller raptors. Thu, 10 May 2012 16:52:57 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/New-flight-pen-for-eagles-at-The-Wildlife-Center-of-Virginia-150915625.html 2012-05-10T16:52:57Z http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/VA-Attorney-General-to-OReilly-We-gotta-let-this-play-out-150893065.html Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, II appeared on The O'Reilly Factor Wednesday to address questions about an attack on 2 reporters at The Virginian-Pilot. Thu, 10 May 2012 12:56:26 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/regional/VA-Attorney-General-to-OReilly-We-gotta-let-this-play-out-150893065.html 2012-05-10T12:56:26Z