Good morning, Newport News.

Community leaders and mental health experts met at the Tom & Ann Hunnicutt Family YMCA in Newport News to teach ways to spot warning signs and offer help for suicide prevention.

They shared tools and advice to support anyone in distress.

Susan Satira, Vice President of Lawson and President of Lawson Realty Corp, will retire at the end of September after a 35-year career that began in 1990—she helped build the company’s property management and compliance divisions through roles from Leasing Agent to executive leadership.

A woman died after a shooting on Aqua Vista Drive in Newport News—NNPD says police are still investigating the incident.

At Yorktown, Navy Petty Officer Jackson Bower pleaded guilty to dereliction of duty, negligent homicide, and making a false official statement during a boating drill on April 28th that killed 22-year-old sailor Lyndon Cosgriff-Flax—he was sentenced to 70 days at the Chesapeake Brig.

PB&J: When Instruments Roamed the Earth!

3-9 p.m. — Diamonstein Concert Hall — Tickets on sale — Experience a hilarious journey into classical music for a new generation of listeners.

World Ballet Company: Cinderella

6-7:30 p.m. — Diamonstein Concert Hall — Experience the enchanting tale of Cinderella brought to life by the World Ballet Company in a captivating performance.

Youth Volunteer Corps Pickleball Tournament

Oct 3-5 — Kiln Creek Golf Club and Resort — Registration details available — Compete in pickleball and enhance your skills in a vibrant local tournament.

Driver Improvement Course in Newport News, VA

9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Hampton Inn & Suites Newport News — $68 cash or money order only — Complete a DMV-ordered driving course and receive your certificate on the same day.

Food Service Provider Forum: Contractors Academy

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Main Street Library — Free entry — Discover how to navigate city contracting for food services and connect with essential local resources.