Posted: Apr 20, 2021 / 03:32 PM EDTUpdated: Apr 21, 2021 / 10:26 AM EDTNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A high-ranking Norfolk Police officer who donated to the defense fund of Kyle Rittenhouse has been fired from the police department.Kyle Rittenhouse is the man charged with the murder of two Black Lives Matter protesters in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last August.According to the , Lieutenant William Kelly, who served as the executive officer of NPD’s internal affairs division, made an anonymous $25 donation to Rittenhouse’s defense in September. However, Kelly used an official email address linked to...…Posted: Apr 20, 2021 / 03:32 PM EDTUpdated: Apr 21, 2021 / 10:26 AM EDTNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A high-ranking Norfolk Police officer who donated to the defense fund of Kyle Rittenhouse has been fired from the police department.Kyle Rittenhouse is the man charged with the murder of two Black Lives Matter protesters in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last August.According to the , Lieutenant William Kelly, who served as the executive officer of NPD’s internal affairs division, made an anonymous $25 donation to Rittenhouse’s defense in September. However, Kelly used an official email address linked to...WW…
RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam ceremonially signed “Breonna’s Law” on Monday. This will make Virginia the third state to ban no-knock search warrants in response to Breonna Taylor’s death.Virginia will be the third state in the country to ban this practice—and the first state to do so since the tragic death of Breonna Taylor, 26, who was killed in March during the execution of a no-knock search warrant in her Louisville, Kentucky home.It prohibits police from going into a home without first announcing themselves.Two other states, Oregon and Florida, already had similar...…RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam ceremonially signed “Breonna’s Law” on Monday. This will make Virginia the third state to ban no-knock search warrants in response to Breonna Taylor’s death.Virginia will be the third state in the country to ban this practice—and the first state to do so since the tragic death of Breonna Taylor, 26, who was killed in March during the execution of a no-knock search warrant in her Louisville, Kentucky home.It prohibits police from going into a home without first announcing themselves.Two other states, Oregon and Florida, already had similar...WW…
Posted: Nov 28, 2020 / 11:50 AM ESTUpdated: Nov 30, 2020 / 10:43 AM ESTNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Norfolk Mayor Kenneth Cooper Alexander is calling out a candidate running for Virginia’s 90th House of Delegates District.On Friday, the mayor went on social media saying that he has not made an endorsement in the race. He specifically mentioned a flier from candidate Richard “Rick” James that shows the mayor is endorsing him in the race and lists the mayor as “family.”James also posted the same information on his . Along with Alexander, the website also mentions Norfolk Sheriff Joe Baron among...…Posted: Nov 28, 2020 / 11:50 AM ESTUpdated: Nov 30, 2020 / 10:43 AM ESTNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Norfolk Mayor Kenneth Cooper Alexander is calling out a candidate running for Virginia’s 90th House of Delegates District.On Friday, the mayor went on social media saying that he has not made an endorsement in the race. He specifically mentioned a flier from candidate Richard “Rick” James that shows the mayor is endorsing him in the race and lists the mayor as “family.”James also posted the same information on his . Along with Alexander, the website also mentions Norfolk Sheriff Joe Baron among...WW…
