Daily Newport News Logo Daily Newport News

Tuesday, November 26th, 2024

SHARE

Good morning, Newport News. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of November.

CRIME NEWS

  • A sailor at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown has been charged with negligent homicide and other offenses related to the accidental death of sailor Lyndon Joel Cosgriff-Flax during a boat training exercise.  13News Now
  • A Newport News woman received five years probation after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter and child abuse following her brother's fatal car surfing incident.  13News Now

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Miss Virginia, Carlehr Swanson, partnered with Sing for Hope to demonstrate the unifying power of music to McIntosh Elementary School students.  Newport News Public Schools
  • All Newport News Public Schools websites will undergo server maintenance and be offline from 12 noon to 1:00 p.m. on November 29.  Newport News Public Schools

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Over 3,800 Virginia service members and veterans are eligible for restitution from Harris Jewelry following a $34.2 million settlement over deceptive marketing practices.  WAVY

SPORTS NEWS

  • Corey Hairston retires after elevating Warwick football to a top Hampton Roads team, with a 33-6 record over the last 3 seasons and a region championship in 2022.  13News Now

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet - A Holiday Tradition

    Experience the enchanting NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet featuring an international all-star cast, dazzling costumes, and Tchaikovsky's timeless score perfect for the entire family.

    Wed, 11/27/24

    View event
  • Celebration in Lights: A Holiday Drive-Through Experience

    Experience Virginia's first holiday drive-through light show featuring new attractions, including a dazzling Tunnel of Lights and a whimsical Candy Arch, set within a picturesque two-mile display.

    Thu, 11/28/24

    View event
  • Newport News Holiday Scavenger Hunt: Experience Festive Fun with Holly Jolly Hunt

    Experience a festive scavenger hunt throughout Newport News where participants can explore the city, hunt for holiday-themed items, and engage in cheerful challenges with friends and family.

    Fri, 11/29/24

    View event
  • Driver Improvement Course in Newport News, VA

    Learn valuable driving skills and earn your Certificate of Completion in this full-day driver improvement class at Hampton Inn & Suites.

    Sat, 11/30/24

    View event
  • Virginia Regional Ballet Presents 'The Nutcracker' in Newport News

    Experience the enchanting holiday classic featuring swirling snowflakes, battles, and the magical Land of Sweets performed by the Virginia Regional Ballet accompanied by The Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra.

    Sun, 12/1/24

    View event
  • A Magical Cirque Christmas

    Experience a holiday variety show filled with dazzling performances that will enchant audiences of all ages.

    Wed, 12/4/24

    View event
  • Bobby Jo Valentine Concert

    Experience an evening of music with Bobby Jo Valentine at Hilton Christian Church in Newport News.

    Fri, 12/6/24

    View event
  • Driver Improvement Course in Newport News, VA

    Learn safe driving practices and obtain your Certificate of Completion in a convenient class at Hampton Inn & Suites.

    Sat, 12/7/24

    View event
  • Holiday Happening 2024: Peace on Earth

    Experience a cherished holiday tradition featuring major ensembles and select soloists at the Diamonstein Concert Hall, with affordable admission prices.

    Sun, 12/8/24

    View event
  • Virginia Symphony Orchestra: Holiday POPS!

    Experience a festive performance by the Virginia Symphony Orchestra featuring beloved holiday music at the Ferguson Center for the Arts.

    Wed, 12/11/24

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Life is not what happens to you, but how you interpret what happens to you.

Know who said this? Send us an email!

Reveal the author
About Daily Newport News

Welcome to the Daily Newport News, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Newport News, Virginia community. If you like the Daily Newport News, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Newport News.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Newport News and across Virginia. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Daily Newport News

A free Newport News community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here