Saturday, December 7th, 2024
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk police are seeking public assistance to find 73-year-old Doreather White-Wilson, who suffers from dementia and was last seen on W 34th Street. 13 News Now
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An accidental fire triggered by unattended cooking led to the destruction of the Mira Mar Apartments in Norfolk, displacing 32 residents. WAVY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Adam Donley Greenberg was sentenced to five years in prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, involving the receipt and redistribution of the drug. 13 News Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk International Airport has finished a $65 million project to rehabilitate its primary runway, ensuring more efficient operations and environmental benefits, with anticipation of serving the region's aviation needs for the next 20 years. Daily Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The USS Wasp and USS New York returned to Naval Station Norfolk after a seven-month deployment focused on reinforcing partnerships through interoperability exercises with NATO allies and regional partners. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Bradford Smith, with over 35 years of experience, was appointed the Norfolk City Auditor in November 2024, bringing a wealth of expertise from various audit roles and professional certifications. City of Norfolk
- ➤ Norfolk's City Council is set to discuss raising towing fees for all vehicle classes on Dec. 10, aligning costs with Virginia Beach's recent increases. WHRO
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A guide to the season's best Christmas light displays across Hampton Roads, detailing events, costs, and unique attractions. 13 News Now
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Disney On Ice in Norfolk
Experience an immersive performance as Mickey and friends bring classic Disney songs to life on ice with colorful remixes.
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A Sherlock Carol at Wells Theatre
A whimsical holiday mystery where Sherlock Holmes must investigate the death of Ebenezer Scrooge alongside a grown Tiny Tim.
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A Christmas Carol at Saint Patrick Catholic School
This adaptation of Charles Dickens' timeless tale follows Ebenezer Scrooge's transformative journey towards redemption with the help of his long-dead business partner, Jacob Marley.
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A Merry Little Christmas Carol in Norfolk
This adaptation of Charles Dickens' holiday classic features direction and choreography by Jordan Setzer and runs in repertoire with A Sherlock Carol.
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A Merry Little Christmas Carol at Wells Theatre, Norfolk
This beloved holiday production invites audiences to experience Scrooge's transformation through dance and song, suitable for ages 6 and up.
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Norfolk Chamber Consort Performance at Arts at the Attucks
The Norfolk Chamber Consort will perform at the historic Attucks Theatre as part of the 'Arts at the Attucks' series featuring free performances by local artists.
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The Christmas Star - A Planetarium Experience
Experience a journey back over 2000 years as the planetarium simulates the sky of the time of the Christmas star, showcasing celestial movements among the stars.
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Candlelight Concert: Christmas Carols on Strings
Experience a live musical performance of beloved Christmas carols, performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit atmosphere at Granby Theater.
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A Sherlock Carol at Wells Theatre
A Sherlock Carol combines elements of murder mystery and music, as Sherlock Holmes investigates the death of Ebenezer Scrooge alongside a grown Tiny Tim during the holiday season.
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Troy Breslow - Live Performance
Troy Breslow, a celebrated Country music singer-songwriter from Hampton Roads, VA, will perform live at Afterglow Brewing.
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