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  1. Beryl has been downgraded to a depression. ow.ly/bc7bT
  2. Holiday blood drive offers incentive: The Memorial Day holiday is a good time to help others, by giving them the... bit.ly/MVTRgO
  3. Group raises money for injured officer: The group Spouses of Suffolk Officers held a bake sale Saturday to raise... bit.ly/MVFby6
  4. VB church displays thousands of flags: Volunteers at a Virginia Beach church have not forgotten the real purpose... bit.ly/K3oe6Z
  5. Beach Bay Food Store robbed at gunpoint: Norfolk police have released a description of the man they say robbed a... bit.ly/LLjn8U
  6. Bicyclist hit by car in Virginia Beach: A bicyclist is recovering after she was hit by a car Saturday night. bit.ly/Lxd6uw
  7. Carnival Glory keeps tabs on Beryl: The nearly 3,000 passengers and 1,100 crew members on board the Carnival Glo... bit.ly/LLjn8Q
  8. Red flags warn swimmers of rip currents: Virginia Beach lifeguards rescued dozens of swimmers from dangerous rip... bit.ly/KxxuxC
  9. Crews working possible animal rescue: Firefighters and a technical rescue team are searching for a dog that may ... bit.ly/Lvyws2
  10. Rip current warning for N.C. beaches: The National Weather Service has issued a warning for all North Carolina b... bit.ly/KwgXdb
  11. Campers help family escape RV fire: Campers rushed to rescue two grandparents and two children trapped inside a ... bit.ly/KEvGn5
  12. Norfolk police arrest robbery suspect: After a standoff at an Ocean View apartment building Saturday afternoon, ... bit.ly/Loi1Bw
  13. Va. Beach water "all clear" for E-coli: Drinking water in the Princess Anne Plaza section of Virginia Beach was ... bit.ly/LqY4Gy
  14. Man rescued from morning house fire: Chesapeake firefighters rescued a man from a burning house in the Indian Ri... bit.ly/LqKaUT
  15. Admirals to play Toronto in finals: The Norfolk Admirals will open the Calder Cup finals Friday June 1 at Scope ... bit.ly/LCeKOi
  16. Beach businesses hope for big summer: Another Memorial Day weekend is here not only bringing in people from all ... bit.ly/KNKhL9
  17. Child flown to hospital after RV fire: Four people were injured when their recreational vehicle caught fire in a... bit.ly/KNFmd6
  18. It's official. Beryl is here. Right now it's a Subtropical Storm with winds at 45 mph and moving north at 8 mph.
  19. Boat capsizes, four wash up on beach: One person was taken to the hospital in serious condition after a boat cap... bit.ly/MEExoD
  20. May 25 is Nat'l Missing Children's Day: May 25 marks National Missing Children’s Day and the National Center for... bit.ly/JScnst