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Colonel Allen Removed From Medical Command | Virginia Beach News

Colonel Tracy Allen, top doc at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, was abruptly ousted this past Tuesday after a “loss of confidence” from her boss, Colonel Stephen Anderson. With no public details on why, the sudden shake-up leaves the medical group in flux as interim commander Colonel Michael Blowers steps in — a seasoned Air Combat Command surgeon ready to keep things running while they search for a permanent replacement. The move underscores the high stakes of military leadership, where trust is paramount and transitions, though disruptive, are handled with protocol. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/bae59b144d090f83

Motorcycle Crash Kills One on I-64 | Virginia Beach News

A deadly multi-vehicle crash on I-64 East near Hampton Roads sent shockwaves through the area—resulting in one fatality and three injuries. A 50-year-old Ford Escape driver allegedly cut in front of two motorcycles, triggering a fiery collision that killed 30-year-old motorcyclist Andrew Sturdy. The Escape’s driver and a second rider on a Suzuki were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, while a 21-year-old Ford Explorer driver also suffered minor injuries. Authorities are still investigating the chain of events as traffic has since returned to normal. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2e3b25bd19a0d294

Heat Wave Safety: Cooling Centers Open | Virginia Beach News

Heat wave hitting Hampton Roads with “feels like” temps soaring to 100-110°F—CDC warns of serious health risks. Cities are opening libraries and community centers as cooling stations to keep everyone safe, especially those without AC. Know the signs of heat illness—confusion, dizziness, nausea—and call 911 immediately. Never leave kids or pets in cars. Find locations in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Newport News, Hampton, Suffolk, James City County, and York County—check local sites for hours. Stay cool, stay safe. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1305d3ef522b76b0

Motorcycle Crash Kills One on I-64 | Virginia Beach News

A deadly crash on I-64 in Hampton Wednesday night left one motorcyclist dead and three others seriously injured after a 50-year-old woman allegedly cut off two bikes during a lane change, triggering a fiery collision. The 30-year-old rider, Andrew Sturdy, died; his passenger and the SUV driver, along with a 21-year-old in a third vehicle, were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities are investigating the full sequence of events. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ecdc90be10910eaf

Fourth of July Events & More | Virginia Beach News

Fireworks, music, and movies are lighting up Hampton Roads this week—don’t miss Norfolk’s Great American Picnic, Virginia Beach’s Stars and Stripes Celebration, Suffolk’s Spectacular with live bands, or the nostalgic classic film series and Lord of the Rings candlelight screening. Plus, Pop-Up City brings hands-on architecture fun for all ages. All events free—just grab your tickets early for parking and seats! Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b2c7a901d11e42b9