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The cuteness is too much to handle! This #NorthCarolina golden retriever has a guide dog puppy who is his best friend 🐶 😍 @dog_rates
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Florida man who marooned himself on lake fountain says he took too much MDMA and wanted to be with the swans
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JUST IN: Longtime Virginia politician Tim Kaine has defeated GOP challenger Hung Cao, securing his third term in the U.S. Senate, our results partner Decision Desk HQ projects.
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Elizabeth City teen needs contributions for life-saving transplant
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#Coronavirus: Thousands of Hong Kong medical workers strike again, calling for closure of Chinese border
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Parent reacts to student allegedly shooting teacher at Newport News school .
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From the streets of #Norfolk to the state capitol in #Richmond, the call for change was heard, and the #BreonnaTaylorLaw is here. @GovernorVA signed the legislation Monday, making #Virginia just the third state to ban the practice. #News3Politics.
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Argument over Aretha Franklin leads to Suffolk shooting, witnesses say
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This adorable 1-year-old known as 'Chef Kobe' is spreading joy worldwide from his #NewportNews kitchen! Read more:
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Deep Creek football player, Keenan, recently turned 17. His past couple of birthdays have been bittersweet without his mom, who passed away 2 years ago on Mother’s Day. His teammates organized a surprise to lift his spirits!
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Girl Scouts have new gluten-free cookie, start selling season Saturday
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Star of @happytogether Damon Wayans Jr. is on @TheEllenShow NEXT chatting about the sitcom’s plot which is loosely based on Harry Styles living in Ben Winston’s attic at the peak of his fame
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Our hometown heroes @NorfolkPD made it to the Top 2 of @LipSyncRescue, and we know who we're voting for! #LipSyncNorfolk
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BREAKING: The Norfolk School Board voted 6 to 1 to approve a new sex education curriculum that would include topics on gender identity and cover terms such as "homosexuality" and "lesbianism." It would start in the 2023-2024 school year.
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REST IN PEACE 💔.Taylor Swift fans have flooded her family with supportive messages on social media, and made countless donations, many in the amount of $13 to represent the singer’s lucky number.
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A jury has awarded millions of dollars in damages against white nationalist leaders for violence that erupted during the 2017 Unite the Right rally.
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Star of the upcoming film “My Dinner with Hervé,” Jamie Dornan tells Ellen about beating Nick Jonas and Michael Phelps when he teamed up with Niall Horan to represent Europe in the Ryder Cup Celebrity Match NEXT on @TheEllenShow
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Incumbent Democrat Stephanie Morales reelected as #Portsmouth Commonwealth’s attorney #ElectionDay #News3politics
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Trash, toilet odor build at national parks amid government shutdown
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STOP! Wait a minute. @NorfolkPD were just voted best lip sync video in the @CBSNews special @LipSyncRescue for their rendition of "Uptown Funk," which took the nation by storm last summer 👮🏽🎤
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Missy Elliott's foundation gifts Hampton U alumni association with $20K scholarship
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Bet on card game ends with wife trying to choke husband with cell phone charger
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History made! ODU beats Virginia Tech in stunning upset, 49-35 #News3sports #VTvsODU #ODU. @NorfolkVA @ODUFootball
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Say what!? @maxjoseph has a warning for #VirginiaBeach residents 😲. there are #Catfish out there! @NevSchulman @CatfishMTV
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Projection: 5 House seats will be flipped by Democrats after Clinton Jenkins (@ClintonHD76) is expected to win the House District 76 race #News3Politics
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Mac is back… to work! After quitting the Phoenix Foundation 3 months ago, he returns to help rescue Jack from a murderous dictator @lucastill - on News 3 NEXT!
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Richmond mother wonders where the national news coverage is for her missing daughter
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Hampton native, #NBA icon @alleniverson Gym-mortalized by @BHSOfficialHCS, his alma mater (via @AdamWinkSports) #The757 @HamptonCSchools
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.@KimKardashian dishes about her #Christmas card photo this year, which only features her immediate family and reveals why her eldest daughter, North, had to be photoshopped into the picture NEXT on @TheEllenShow
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A 14-year-old Georgia girl will be the youngest student to attend Spelman College after excelling academically from a young age.
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Thanks to #Hampton native and Los Angeles Chargers quarterback @TyrodTaylor, the #Virginia Peninsula Foodbank can now help more people in the community who have been affected by the growing #coronavirus pandemic 🥫🙏🏾
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Photos from @chrisbrown's set where Virginia native @TreySongz joined him on stage, surprising the crowd! Check out more of day 3 #SITW photos here:
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Look at them go! This year's Chincoteague Island’s World Famous Pony Swim looks like a blast🐎
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Norfolk State University football player identified as victim in Norfolk shooting; Suspect arrested
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Portsmouth couple spreads message of love through shrubs outside home
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Gov. Youngkin orders flags to be lowered at half-staff in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day
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Bravo Team is Back! The third season of @SEALTeamCBS returns as Jason Hayes (@David_Boreanaz) leads the team on a mission in Serbia. Watch the season premiere NEXT on News 3.
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Chiefs rookie Derrick Nnadi comes home to hand out 100 turkeys to Virginia Beach families
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Tim Kaine kicks off reelection campaign with stops in Hampton Roads
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Officer Rankin has been fired from the Portsmouth Police department after murder indictment. http://t.co/B5I7iXRfqh
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Voting from space: NASA astronauts cast ballots from International Space Station
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#BREAKING @GovernorVA orders #Virginians to wear face coverings in public starting Friday. More information here:
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THE LATEST: A 6-year-old male student is in custody and a female teacher is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries Friday afternoon following a shooting in the classroom at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, officials confirm.
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GREAT NEWS! Abby Zwerner, the teacher who was shot at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News earlier this month, has been released from the hospital! She is continuing her outpatient recovery with her family. DETAILS:
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Man builds mobile bed so 16-year-old dog can enjoy Virginia Beach Oceanfront
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One woman is making history at @Norfolkstate, becoming the school's first female Athletic Director.
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For the first time in program history, @ODUFootball will have multiple players represented at the #NFL Scouting Combine (via @AdamWinkSports) #NFLDraft #ODU
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BREAKING: Thai cave rescue: All members of the boys soccer team have been rescued . #ThaiCaveRescue #Thailand
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"The car tax belongs in the trash can, not in your mailbox," he said. Details here:
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#Virginia Senate passes bill to begin recreational marijuana sales on Sept. 15 #News3Politics
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.@OCEARCH catches & tags #GreatWhiteSharks that could end up along #HRVA beaches. How to track them on News 3 at 11
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Calling it the "most-hated" tax in the commonwealth, Gov. Youngkin is calling on lawmakers to eliminate the personal property tax, also known as the car tax. Here's how he's proposing to make up the difference:
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DeLorean going back into production for the first time in over 30 years
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UPDATE: An Amber Alert has been canceled after three kids who were kidnapped while waiting for the school bus in Augusta County on Thursday morning were found safe.
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Missy Elliott sits near the top of Rolling Stone's greatest songs list
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The boys from @Stranger_Things are fashion icons in the making! Check out our #Emmys gallery.
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SEC stunner! ODU women's hoops (@ODUWBB) upsets Auburn on the road to remain unbeaten (via @AdamWinkSports) #ODU #NCAAWBB @NikkiMccray15
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“This is a life changing moment. Getting married, having two sons & beating Virginia Tech. In that order," said #ODU Head Coach Bobby Wilder after beating #VirginiaTech 49-35 #News3sports #VTvsODU
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Pharrell Williams buys out screenings of ‘Hidden Figures’ in Norfolk, Va. Beach
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Police thwart attempted terrorism against prom at Virginia Beach Town Center, @KimCungTV reports
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Sports Director @AdamWinkSports has some big news! Meet Quinn Abigail, the newest member of his family! ❤️👶 She's 7lbs 5oz and mom and baby are doing well! .
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He donated blood every week for 60 years - and saved the lives of 2.4 million babies
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Virginia Beach mayor calls for beach reopening with no restrictions ahead of Memorial Day weekend
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Norfolk Police say their relationship with the community has strengthened since release of lip sync video
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Thank you to @peta for the newsroom candy! Surprised to learn all these options are vegan! #trickortreat
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A Category 5 hurricane wiped an entire Hawaiian island off the map
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#BREAKING: Sentara officials say their hospitals received two patients following the #VirginiaBeach active shooter situation. More details to come.
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