Former NNPS superintendent gets $502K severance

Newport News Public Schools Superintendent Dr. George Parker is walking away with $502,115.14 in severance - an amount that equals two times his salary and will be paid out equally over the next 12 months. As of Feb. 1, Parker is officially relieved of his duties.

Former NNPS superintendent gets $502K severance

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Newport News Public Schools Superintendent Dr. George Parker is walking away with $502,115.14 in severance - an amount that equals two times his salary and will be paid out equally over the next 12 months. As of Feb. 1, Parker is officially relieved of his duties.

In fentanyl fight, victims’ families find purpose

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Pills made to look like pain killers, but are really laced with fentanyl, are getting more common, especially in Virginia. In 2023, the Drug Enforcement Administration confiscated more than 400,000 pills in the state.

Portsmouth swears in new city manager

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Portsmouth has a new city manager, as Steven Carter was officially sworn in Friday evening. Carter was appointed to the role last month in a 4-3 vote.

Weather for NATO Fest, Tattoo events this weekend

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Ricky Matthews takes a ride on Chopper 10 to provide an update on this weekend's weather forecast as NATO Fest and Virginia International Tattoo events take place.

Amid bridge collapse, Kiggans mindful of port security

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"It was concerning," said Rep. Jen Kiggans. "I mean, I know that ship was in Hampton Roads, at our port, the day before. So of course we're concerned for the security of not only our port, but for the Atlantic fleet."

8YO finds organ donors in family, friends, teachers

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After battling with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease, or ARPKD, since birth, eight-year-old Langdon Richardson was in desperate need of a kidney and liver transplant.

Allergy seasons worsen for kids across U.S.

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As allergy seasons worsen due to climate change, children in the U.S. are becoming more susceptible. According to the CDC, about one in five children across the country between ages of 0 and 17 deal with seasonal allergies.

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