A device that could prevent someone from dying from a heroin overdose. 13 20 if we can save one life than it s worth it. Virginia beach police are hoping to save more lives by using these devices. Inside them theres medicine called naloxone. Nalockszone it can counteract the effect of a heroin overdose. Right now the department has 50 but say they plan on getting 150 over the next few weeks. 2 53 we wanted to be among the first to roll out the program. The number of people overdosing is alarming. In Virginia Beach alone police say in 2015 they had 135 heroin overdoses of those 35 people died. And so far in 2016 36 people have overdosed and 6 of them were fatal. And those are just the cases that police have responded to. Mdash;tons 494483i never ever thought in one million years that my children would die from drugs. It s just horrible Carolyn Weems daughter overdosed at the age of 21. She is happy to hear that police are taking action in an effort to prevent people from dying. 13 36 th
Tonight she s trying to get out the vote with an event at Lake Taylor High School in norfolk. That s where Brendan Ponton is joining us live with more. We re expecting clinton at around 8 tonight. She held a similar rally in Northern Virginia earlier and should be on her way here. We talked with some people who started lining up hours ago to wait and see clinton. This is going to be a political rally. You can follow along with the latest information on the visit through a web blog. We ll also be Live Streaming the event on wtkr. Com. Stay with us for much more on the event coming up tonight at ten and at 11. Live in norfolk, Brendan Ponton newschannel 3. Tomorrow virginians will head to the poll for super tuesday and newscannel three the state board of elections says you do not have to be affiliated with one particular party to vote. They also want to remind you that you need to bring a photo id with you in order to cast your ballot. We have all the information you need before you go t
Victoria Manning, who is at the end of her second term on the school board, released a statement Monday saying that she will not be seeking re-election in the 2024 Virginia Beach School Board race.
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