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• Ways to Beat Bloating

  It's Saturday night, and you slip on your sexiest pair of jeans. One problem: Your stomach's so swollen that those jeans barely zip shut.

• Murder retrial for asst. principal

  A former Chesapeake assistant principal will stand trial a second time for his wife's murder in Amherst County in 2007.

• DC Weather: Hurricane Isabel, 2003 Developed In Ethopia.

  Seven years ago this month, Sept 19th, 2003, Hurricane Isabel caused extensive damage to the DC area as it moved inland as a tropical storm after traveling all the way across the Atlantic Ocean.

• Man wanted for same-day robberies in Chesapeake

  Click here for a free download of the latest Adobe Flash Player. 13NEWS / WVEC.com Posted on September 8, 2010 at 11:56 AM Chesapeake robberies 36.7919220 -76.2395580 36.7979080 -76.2534850 View larger map CHESAPEAKE Police say a man committed two robberies in less than two hours.

• Norfolk man indicted on 3 felonies for fatal crash

  A grand jury indicted a drunken-driving suspect of aggravated involuntary manslaughter for a crash last month that killed three passengers.

• Reliable Source: Va. native snags spot on 'SNL'

  Comedian Jay Pharoah will join the cast of NBC's "Saturday Night Live." If you saw Jay Pharoah doing stand-up in Virginia Beach, you can say you knew him when.

• Former poker hall owner files legal challenge over ban

  A former poker hall operator who wants to resume Texas Hold 'em games is going to court to challenge Commonwealth's Attorney Earle C. Mobley's decision to squelch the activity.

• New school year brings new schools, changes to some Hampton Roads school systems

  Tuesday is the first day back at school for Hampton Roads public school students.

• Overnight fire burns Portsmouth warehouse, injures two

  A two-alarm fire on Jefferson Street burned the Chesapeake Service Systems warehouse and injured two firefighters overnight.

• Codebench's OMNICheck TWIC Software Satisfied ICE Requirements on MaxID IDL500 Handheld TWIC Reader

  MaxID, a leading provider of identity solutions, is pleased to announce that the OMNICheck product from Codebench, Inc.