Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
Good morning, Newport News. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was critically injured in a shooting on Traverse Road in Newport News, with police searching for suspects. 13News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Heritage and Menchville High Schools excelled at the REC Aerial Drone Competition, with Menchville winning the Airmanship Award for their outstanding drone operation skills. Newport News Public Schools
- ➤ Virginia Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine support a new bill requiring colleges to report and address hazing, aimed at enhancing student safety and accountability. WAVY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Glenn Youngkin of Virginia announced new initiatives and budget amendments totaling $4 million to enhance maternal health services, focusing on data improvement, care expansion, and increasing awareness. 13News Now
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Yarn Concert at Tradition Brewing Company
Yarn will perform live at Tradition Brewing Company in Newport News, featuring their unique blend of music.
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Handel's Messiah at First Baptist Church
Experience the grandeur of Handel's Messiah featuring a full chorus and soloists, conducted by Anthony Parnther, in a celebration of iconic holiday music.
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Newport News Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl
A festive pub crawl event featuring games, contests, and prizes, encouraging participants to celebrate the holiday season in a fun and interactive way.
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