Sunday, August 17th, 2025
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three years ago, on August 17, Marie Covington was shot on Galt Street in Norfolk during an argument with her boyfriend and her children later said the police took too long to respond—Gary Morton is now serving 106 years in prison for his actions. WAVY
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Norfolk Tides vs. Charlotte Knights Baseball Game
6:35-8:05 p.m. — 150 Park Ave Parking — Check venue for ticket details — Enjoy a thrilling matchup between local favorites at Harbor Park.
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Norfolk Tides vs. Charlotte Knights Baseball Game
12:05-1:35 p.m. — 150 Park Ave Parking — Check event for ticket prices — Experience a thrilling game as the Tides take on the Knights at Harbor Park.
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Norfolk Tides vs. Charlotte Knights
5-7 p.m. — Bold Rock Party Deck, Harbor Park Stadium — $50 adult / $45 child — Enjoy baseball from the Party Deck or your stadium seat while mingling at the BCE Members Social.
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Atlantic Comic Con Official After Party
10 p.m. — 333 Waterside Dr — General Admission — Celebrate with fellow pop culture enthusiasts at an epic after party filled with fun and dance.
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The Hip-Hop Orchestra
8 PM – 2 AM — The Annex — $15 early bird ($30 day of) — Experience a unique blend of hip-hop and R&B hits with orchestral flair at La Primavera Strings' tribute event.
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Virginia Beach Wing Festival
4-10 p.m. — 2720 N Mall Dr, Virginia Beach, VA — Tickets from $15 — Celebrate delicious wings with live music and contests at the largest one-day food festival in the area.
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Brothers Concert Series featuring Marcus Miller
We're back for another epic night of great food and entertainment featuring a performance by Marcus Miller!
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Brothers Concert Series featuring Marcus Miller
We're back for another epic night of great food and entertainment featuring a performance by Marcus Miller!
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Norfolk Labor Day Weekend Pier Pressure Party Cruise
9:30 p.m. — Spirit Yacht, Norfolk — Ticketed entry required — Celebrate Labor Day Sunday night with a live DJ dance party and stunning views along the Elizabeth River.
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A Beautiful Noise
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Chrysler Hall — Ticketing information available — A seasonal concert event for music lovers in Norfolk.
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Brian Kelley Live
7:30-9:30 p.m. — The NorVa — Tickets Available — Catch Brian Kelley as he performs tracks from his new album Ed & Mary Margaret’s Son.
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