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Heartwarming Christmas Story

There’s Something Special About Sarah! This video was sent to Crystal while Sarah was dancing the night away and having the time of her life just like all of the teens.   Sarah Lawson the beautiful young lady in this heartwarming video attended her first dance alone without a chaperone.  Her mother Crystal Clark Lawson shared…


Sheriff Morgan accepts Project Lifesaver donation

Newport News’ Sheriff Morgan recently accepted a generous Project Lifesaver donation. The Newport News Sheriff’s Office is one of two agencies to receive a surprise donation from Project Lifesaver. Mr. Paul Ballance, the chief of operations for Project Lifesaver, stopped by with two 60-day transmitter kits to give to Sheriff Gabe Morgan. He and Lt.…


Newport News Sheriff’s Office collects toys for children with cancer

The boxes were overflowing with toys and clothing donated by staff at the Newport News Sheriff’s Office for children battling cancer. So many children will enjoy these presents and those donated from the community to the Wes Strong Foundation.    It honors 12-year-old Wes Pak, who lived in York County.  He passed away in 2018 after…