🌱 Interstate 64 Fatality + Sentence Issued In Bribery Case

Norfolk VA

27 February, 2022

5:09 PM

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Hello again, Norfolk! Important update: You all, as readers, have made the Norfolk Daily so successful that it is my honor to announce the next stage of the newsletter. Patch is looking for a local writer and entrepreneur to take the helm of the Norfolk Daily. Although I have loved getting to know this community, we want to pass the torch to someone truly local to write about Norfolk long term. So if you're interested in earning extra income while making this newsletter a more valuable resource for your neighbors, learn more and apply here. First, today's weather: Plenty of sunshine. High: 45 Low: 33. Here are the top three stories in Norfolk today: Norfolk native Donte Barlow, 23-years-old, was struck and killed by a vehicle on Interstate 64. Virginia State Police reports that Juan Urrea, 21, crossed across all of the lanes of traffic to strike Barlow while he was carrying a spare tire. Authorities have charged Urrea with driving under the influence, driving without a license, and reckless driving with failure to control a vehicle. (WAVY.com)Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Norfolk's Mayor Kenny Alexander has called for the end of our city's relationship with its sister city, Kaliningrad, Russia. Governor Youngkin has called the invasion a "senseless attack" on a sovereign nation and Western ideals. Kaliningrad became Norfolk's sister city in 1992. (WAVY.com)The CEO and founder of Correct Care Solutions will be serving three years in prison for bribing former Norfolk Sheriff Bob McCabe. Gerard Boyle, 67, pleaded guilty in Oct. 2021 to bribing McCabe over the course of 12 years in exchange for medical services contracts with the Norfolk Sheriff's Office. In addition to prison time, Boyle will pay $35,000 in fines. (wtkr.com) From our sponsor: Today's Norfolk Daily is brought to you in part by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013)f197 Today in Norfolk: Virtual Money Smart Mondays At Little Creek Branch Library (6:00 PM) From my notebook: The Norfolk Fire-Rescue battled a fire on Sewells Pt Rd with no injuries being reported. Seven families were displaced by the fire. (Facebook)Norfolk Animal Care Center is looking for volunteers to help with the AM Cat & Small Animal shift. Click to fill out a volunteer application. (Facebook) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Quality Built Exteriors — (Visit website) Add your business here Events: Learn How To Reduce Your Risk For Heart Disease During American Heart Month (February 28) Add your event Gigs & services: Attn: Local News Watchers (Details) Add your gig or service Loving the Norfolk Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Thanks for following along and staying informed. I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow morning with another update! — 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.