Today
in Norfolk
Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk Police said a crash occurred Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of E Virginia Beach Blvd. and Kempsville Rd in Norfolk—several people were taken to hospital and one vehicle overturned. WAVY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Maury High School was placed under lockdown Tuesday after a person was seen with a weapon around 1 p.m.—Norfolk police said the brief measure ended without further incident. WAVY
- ➤ Norfolk authorities report that the Medical Examiner ruled the cause and manner of Naval sailor Angelina Resendiz's death as undetermined—she was found dead June 9 after being reported missing on May 29 and another sailor, Jermiah Copeland, is in pretrial confinement in connection with her case. WAVY
- ➤ Norfolk detectives are seeking help from the public to identify a man linked to commercial burglaries at 333 Waterside Drive on August 18th and 999 E Waterside Drive on August 22nd—if you recognize him please call the Norfolk Crime Line. City of Norfolk
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today at 9:00 p.m., A Local Touch — Music with a Virginia Connection airs on WHRO-FM 90.3, with host Raymond Jones guiding listeners through musical performances that highlight Virginia classrooms and historic tunes from local educators and youth orchestras. WHRO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A portion of Elbow Road will close for paving from Salem Road to Round Hill Drive/Orchard Hill Lane from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Aug. 28 and Sept. 2 as part of the Elbow Road Extended Phase II-B and II-C Project—traffic will be detoured via Round Hill Drive, South Independence Boulevard and Salem Road with Sept. 5 set as a backup date if weather delays work. Hampton Roads Messenger
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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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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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The Darkness Concert
4:00 – 9:30 p.m. — The NorVa — Tickets starting at $51 — Grab last-minute tickets to enjoy a rocking live performance by The Darkness.
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A Beautiful Noise Season Ticket Renewal
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Chrysler Hall — Season ticket sales — Secure your seats for a captivating performance this season.
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Cash Cobain Concert: Party with Slizzy
7-9 p.m. — The NorVa — $58 — Experience a lively concert with Cash Cobain in a vibrant venue.
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K CAMP Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — The NorVa — Ticket price not available — Experience the electrifying performance of K CAMP at an iconic venue.
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