Teacher's Assistant Assaulted + New Eviction Guidelines

Norfolk VA

12 October, 2021

6:44 PM

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Hey, people of Norfolk! Sean Peek here with today's issue of the Norfolk Daily. First, today's weather: Partly sunny, a shower; humid. High: 77 Low: 61. Here are the top stories in Norfolk and nearby communities today: Police are currently investigating a claim against a student at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake. A teacher's assistant was allegedly assaulted by a student in a classroom Tuesday. Principal Paul Joseph said first responders reported to OSHS earlier in the day for a medical emergency involving the assault of a staff member. (WAVY.com)The City of Norfolk is expanding its eviction prevention assistance. Yesterday, the city announced its expanding efforts to provide assistance to residents at risk of eviction.All Norfolk households facing eviction are now eligible through the Eviction Diversion and Support Program. The program was previously only for families with children. (wtkr.com) 1,500 diapers were stolen from Shining Light Homes, a Portsmouth nonprofit that helps young moms. (wtkr.com) A raccoon recently found in a Chesapeake resident's backyard has tested positive for rabies. (wtkr.com) The eastbound lanes of Virginia Route 164 on West Norfolk Bridge were closed for several hours yesterday due to a tractor-trailer crash. (13newsnow.com WVEC) Today's Norfolk Daily is brought to you by Verizon, a Patch Brand Partner. Learn more about how Black and Mobile, a food delivery app created by two brothers, is helping put the spotlight on Black-owned restaurants. Today in Norfolk: [Virtual Meeting] HIV+ Women's Empowerment Group (12:00 PM) PrEP For Life Series - LGBT Life Center (6:30 PM) [Virtual Meeting] Significant Others, Family, Friends and Allies (SOFFA) - Of persons transitioning (6:30 PM) Carnifex with Enterprise Earth and Ov Sulfure presented by Legacy Concerts at Elevation 27 (7:00 PM) Feature your local business here for just $79 per month. Click here to learn more. You're all caught up for today. I'll see you around! If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Sean Peek About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.