Good morning, Norfolk.

Police in Norfolk investigated a man found unresponsive in the water on the 4400 block of Pretty Lake Avenue Wednesday night — he was pronounced dead at the scene and no foul play was suspected as the OCME will determine his cause of death.

Norfolk is hosting its first International Twins Association Convention at the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel this Labor Day weekend.

Twin organizers Cheryl and Meryl Hollar kick off the festival on Friday with dinner, dancing, a raffle and interactive games—visitors can explore local attractions and join a twins lookalike contest until August 31.

A study by Hennessey Digital shows that Virginia residents search social media terms over 136,000 times per 100,000 people—placing the state high among those studied.

Len Gonzales, a cybersecurity expert, said heavy phone use can lead to scams and cyberbullying.

A Norfolk mother said she was upset when a teacher recorded and posted a video of her autistic three-year-old acting disruptively on the school’s Dojo site last week without permission.

She said after meeting with the teacher and principal—who apologized—she has decided to pull him out of Berkley Campostella Early Childhood Center and is now looking for a new school and a lawyer.

Virginia students improved their SOL scores for the 2024—25 school year in science, reading, math and history even though tests were made 30—40% harder, and Governor Youngkin credited his $418 million All in Virginia plan for helping students recover from pandemic learning losses.

Norfolk State University started a new era as Michael Vick takes over the football team, bringing fresh energy after the team won only four games last season.

Students watched the game against Towson on ESPNU and used HRT rides due to limited parking—hoping his leadership will spark a stronger season and boost HBCU sports.

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.

Brothers Concert Series featuring Marcus Miller

We're back for another epic night of great food and entertainment featuring a performance by Marcus Miller!

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.

A Beautiful Noise

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Chrysler Hall — Ticketing information available — A seasonal concert event for music lovers in Norfolk.

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.

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.

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.

Cash Cobain Concert: Party with Slizzy

7-9 p.m. — The NorVa — $58 — Experience a lively concert with Cash Cobain in a vibrant venue.

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.

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

7:30-9 p.m. — Norfolk Scope Arena — Tickets available — Watch top wrestling stars like Cody Rhodes and Bianca Belair return to Norfolk for an electrifying night of action.