Today
in Norfolk
Saturday, September 20th, 2025
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ LULAC said details from Wednesday’s hearing on the suspect accused of murdering Angelina Resendiz revealed allegations that she was not the only victim—this has spurred calls for stronger security at Naval Station Norfolk and new laws to protect service members. 13 News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Maegan Cahoon founded Maverick Learning Center in Virginia Beach in September 2022 after her son was diagnosed with autism and no suitable program was available—today the nonprofit serves 24 students with a 6-to-1 student-teacher ratio. The center is hosting a Back 2 School Bash at Afterglow Brewing today to raise funds for supplies and future expansion—Cahoon hopes to add grades 9 to 12 and new programs including art, music, and STEM. WHRO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today the 2025 NAS Oceana Air Show honors 250 years of America’s Navy with free entry, military displays, and a Blue Angels flight at 3 p.m. at NAS Oceana, and the same schedule continues Sunday; London Bridge Road from International Parkway to Central Drive will be closed intermittently between 1:30 and 5 p.m. today and Sunday — drivers are advised to use alternate routes. WAVY
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James McMurtry with Betty Soo
7-10 p.m. — The Annex — $27-$37 — Experience a night of storytelling and music with James McMurtry and Betty Soo at this full band concert.
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Johnny Marr Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — The NorVa — Ticketed event — Experience the legendary sounds of Johnny Marr, the iconic guitarist from The Smiths.
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CaribFest Block Party
5-10 p.m. — Town Point Park — Free entry — Celebrate Caribbean culture with music, food, and vibrant performances in Norfolk.
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Norfolk Oktoberfest 2025
4-11 p.m. — Hell's Kitchen — Ticket required — Celebrate Oktoberfest with drinks, food, and live music at multiple venues in Norfolk.
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I Need A Truck Tour - Maddox Batson with Ashley Anne
7:30-9 p.m. — The NorVa — Tickets available — Enjoy the sounds of emerging country artists Maddox Batson and Ashley Anne live on stage.
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