Thursday, November 14th, 2024
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Norfolk salon owner organizes a donation drive for 32 people displaced by a fire at the Mira Mar apartment complex, offering community support and essentials. WAVY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Prosecutors have charged Bruce Hisle with the murder of James Carter, retracting earlier charges against Dennis Hisle due to new evidence concerning the December 20 shooting at a Norfolk convenience store. The Virginian-Pilot
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Comedian Shane Gillis is set to perform in Norfolk on May 10 as part of his tour following a successful Netflix special. WAVY
- ➤ Virginia Opera celebrates its 50th season with a traditional production of 'Carmen,' captivating audiences in Norfolk and planning performances in Fairfax and Richmond. WHRO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk International Airport's passenger traffic rose 261% in 2023, indicating a significant recovery from pandemic lows. The Virginian-Pilot
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The final supermoon of 2024 on November 15 will offer an exceptional view as it appears larger and brighter, being at its closest proximity to Earth. 13 News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jay Jones announces his second campaign for Virginia attorney general, emphasizing his commitment to protecting families and combating policies that threaten healthcare and the environment. WHRO
- ➤ VDOT announces traffic shifts on Tidewater Drive and Little Creek Road in Norfolk as part of the Hampton Roads Express Lanes construction, affecting travel until spring 2025. WAVY
- ➤ Virginia's House of Delegates committee advances three amendments on abortion, voting rights, and same-sex marriage to the full House, requiring further passage in 2025 and 2026 before voter decision in November 2026. 3 WTKR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk State nearly overcame a 17-point halftime deficit but ultimately lost to No. 22 Alabama in a close women's basketball match. The Virginian-Pilot
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World Ballet Company Presents Swan Lake
Experience the enchanting performance of Swan Lake by the World Ballet Company, featuring stunning sets, exquisite costumes, and the mesmerizing music of Tchaikovsky.
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Norfolk State Spartans vs. Delaware State Hornets Football Match
Experience a thrilling conference football showdown between the Norfolk State Spartans and Delaware State Hornets, with special themes of Senior Day and Military Appreciation.
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Driver Improvement Class in Norfolk, VA
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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
Learn essential driving skills and receive a Certificate of Completion in this full-day driver improvement class held in downtown Norfolk.
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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
Learn essential driving skills and improve your safety on the road at this driver improvement course in downtown Norfolk.
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VMEA Annual Conference for Music Educators
Experience a professional development conference featuring performances and clinics designed for K-12 and post-secondary music educators.
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Candlelight Concert: The Best of Hans Zimmer
Experience a captivating evening featuring the music of Hans Zimmer performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a stunning candlelit setting.
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Desi Banks Concert in Norfolk
Experience the multifaceted talent of Desi Banks, an accomplished actor, comedian, and entrepreneur, as he captivates audiences with his unique performance.
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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
Learn essential driving skills and receive your Certificate of Completion in this all-day course designed for the Norfolk, VA Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake areas.
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