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Surviving the Suffolk tornado
In moments, a tornado destroyed the Alvarado family's Suffolk home in April. It took six months for them to rebuild it and reclaim their lives. The family tells their story of survival.
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Welding's a suspect in tank collapse
Investigators will try to determine if liquid fertilizer corroded welds that once held together the toppled fertilizer tank in Chesapeake.
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Plan reshapes Norfolk for light rail
City plans for Norfolk in 2020 focus on making downtown more pedestrian friendly to help the new light-rail system succeed.
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Retailers prepare for gloomy sales
Retailers hope for the best, yet brace for the worst as the holiday season nears. Shoppers should expect more sales and promotions from stores desperate to move merchandise.
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Residents flock to turkey giveaway
Thousands of turkeys were given away or delivered throughout Hampton Roads to food banks just in time for Thanksgiving.
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