Friday, June 13th, 2025
Good morning, Newport News. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 10 On Your Side reports that a fellow sailor is held in pretrial confinement at the Naval Consolidated Brig in Chesapeake over the death of Seaman Angelina Resendiz, and a probable cause hearing will occur within two days (with the suspect's name set to be revealed by Monday). Family spokesperson Michael Muhammad said Esmerelda Castle's mother has raised concerns about delayed notifications and early alerts (adding pressure for clearer next steps in the investigation). WAVY
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Newport News now has a new mixed-income housing development that replaced a former community and offers 155 one-, two-, and three-bedroom units built with a $30 million HUD grant. Phase 1 with 71 apartments is complete plus former residents received Section 8 vouchers while city leaders said the second phase will finish by the end of year. WTKR
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Driver Improvement Course
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Hampton Inn & Suites Newport News — $68 cash or money order — Complete your driving improvement course and receive your Certificate of Completion the same day.
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Pollinator Play Day at Green Drinks
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Bird Girl Bottle Shop — Free entry — Celebrate pollinators through hands-on activities led by local artist Okailey Okai.
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Object-Oriented Programming in C# Rev. 6.1 Training
N/A — June 23-27 — Genesis Training Center, Newport News, VA — $2090 — Enhance your skills with hands-on C# programming courses led by experts.
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Free Pickleball Open Play
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Huntington Park Tennis Center — Free entry — Enjoy casual pickleball games while meeting fellow sports enthusiasts.
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Driver Improvement Course
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Hampton Inn & Suites Newport News — $68 cash or money order only — Complete a driving improvement class and receive your certificate the same day.
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Driver Improvement Course
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Hampton Inn & Suites Newport News — $68 — Complete your driving improvement training and get certified on the same day.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Rick Rubin
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