Today
in Norfolk
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A driver had a medical emergency that made him hit several cars and a residence on the 600 block of Mariners Way around 9:20 a.m. Tuesday and was taken to a hospital with non life-threatening injuries—police said the investigation is ongoing. WAVY
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Wards Corner in Norfolk will soon welcome a new Target store at 201 E. Little Creek Road as the city prepares for its opening. The city said more details on the store’s location and timeline will be shared shortly—official updates are expected. WAVY
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk residents can join the next Powerball drawing today at 10:59 p.m. with an estimated jackpot of $1.3 billion—lottery director Khalid Jones said ticket holders should sign their tickets and consult financial advisors to secure their winnings. WAVY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Activists in Norfolk gathered on Labor Day at Town Point Park to demand stronger protections for working families and improved support for programs like Medicare and Medicaid. The group will begin a two-mile march downtown later today — an effort they say is crucial to stopping a billionaire takeover of politics. 13 News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nine-year-old Chesapeake gymnast Heaven Rheubottom is a finalist for Youth Athlete of the Year and trains five days a week at Ocean Tumblers Gymnastics — where she is learning level 10 skills — and her win will earn her a Sports Illustrated ad as well as a $25,000 prize. WAVY
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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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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.
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