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Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Southeastern Virginia Homeless Coalition commemorated National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day with a memorial walk and ceremony in Norfolk to honor the 40 homeless individuals who died this past year and to emphasize the need for affordable housing. 13 News Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was sentenced to 32 years for a 1992 rape and burglary after DNA evidence solved the cold case. Daily Press
- ➤ A Norfolk woman was sentenced to jail for conducting dental procedures without a license at her tooth jewelry business. WAVY
- ➤ Javon Jerome Reap was sentenced to 21 years and 11 months in prison for the fatal shooting of Antwain Desean Curtis at a 7-Eleven. The Virginian-Pilot
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Granby High School celebrates the holiday season with the release of their first episode of Sounds of the Season. 3 WTKR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk issued bonds totaling over $33 million to finance water system upgrades and wastewater infrastructure enhancements, utilizing federal funding for part of the project. 13 News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Robert Davis Jr. scored 32 points leading Old Dominion to an overtime victory against Louisiana Monroe in their Sun Belt schedule opener. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Norfolk State University appoints Michael Vick as head football coach, emphasizing his potential to enhance the program's profitability and visibility. Daily Press
- ➤ Despite a joyous 'Teddy Bear Toss' event triggered by Justin Young's goal, the Norfolk Admirals were defeated by the Trois-Rivières Lions. The Virginian-Pilot
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A Sherlock Carol by Mark Shanahan Directed by Steve Pacek
In this unique twist on classic tales, Sherlock Holmes investigates the mysterious death of Ebenezer Scrooge, guided by the adult Tiny Tim.
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Driver Improvement Class in Norfolk, VA
This Driver Improvement Course offers essential training for drivers in the Norfolk, VA Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake area, including immediate certification upon completion.
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas - A Holiday Classic
An enchanting stage adaptation of Dr. Seuss' beloved tale, depicting the Grinch's plot to steal Christmas and the unexpected warmth he discovers.
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TrapxCanvas - The 757 Cultural Experience
This event combines a creative painting experience with Trap music, encouraging attendees to enjoy a lively atmosphere with beverages and limited seating.
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Hip Hop Orchestra - A Live Hip Hop & R&B Dance Party
Experience an electrifying evening of live hip hop and R&B music featuring La Primavera Strings, Louissa, and Tyler Donavan at The Annex.
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A Sherlock Carol: A Holiday Mystery Musical
A Sherlock Carol combines murder, mystery, and merriment as Sherlock Holmes tackles a Christmas mystery involving the death of Ebenezer Scrooge, making it an engaging show for all ages over six.
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New Year's Eve Celebration at The Historic Martin Mansion
Experience an evening of elegance with live music, fine dining, and opulent festivities at the historic Martin Mansion to welcome the New Year.
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Beginner Pickleball Classes at Western Branch Community Center
This event offers an opportunity to learn how to play pickleball, a rapidly growing sport combining elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, in a friendly community setting.
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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
A Driver Improvement Course designed for residents of Norfolk, VA Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake, offering a Certificate of Completion upon attendance.
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Virginia Duals Wrestling Tournament - Hampton
The Peninsula Wrestling Association hosts the 44th Annual Virginia Duals Wrestling Tournament at Hampton Coliseum, showcasing teams in a competitive wrestling format.
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