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Honduran Man Dies After Fleeing Immigration Agents

News Summary Josué Castro Rivera, a 24-year-old Honduran man, tragically died after being struck by a vehicle while attempting to escape ICE agents in Norfolk, Virginia. The incident raises concerns...

Virginia Beach Police Propose Enforcement Zones for Public Safety

News Summary The Virginia Beach Police Department is seeking to establish special enforcement zones to manage unruly crowds during large gatherings, particularly those organized on social media. This measure, prompted...

Virginia Beach Man Convicted of Child Sex Crimes

News Summary Marlowe Prince Simon, a 42-year-old from Virginia Beach, was convicted of multiple serious sex crimes against a child, including forcible sodomy and aggravated sexual battery. After the victim...

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Cold Case of Robin Lawrence Solved After 30 Years

News Summary The murder of Robin Lawrence, a mother killed in 1994, has finally been solved thanks to advances in DNA technology. Stephan Smerk confessed to the crime after cold...

TCU Horned Frogs Secure Bowl Eligibility with Win

News Summary The TCU Horned Frogs achieved bowl eligibility with a 23-17 victory over the West Virginia Mountaineers. The game featured several lead changes and showcased the team’s resilience, especially...

Man Killed After Fleeing ICE Agents in Norfolk

News Summary A 25-year-old man, Jose Castro-Rivera, died after fleeing from ICE agents and being struck by a vehicle on I-264. The incident occurred during an immigration enforcement operation. Despite...

Shooting Incident in Virginia Beach Leaves One Injured

News Summary A shooting occurred on Village Drive in Virginia Beach, injuring one man. The police responded promptly and confirmed the injuries are non-life-threatening. Residents reported hearing gunshots, raising concerns...

Construction of a new bridge in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach Transportation Changes Due to Bridge Replacement

News Summary Virginia Beach is closing a section of Elbow Road for a 10-month traffic detour while replacing an aging bridge near Stumpy Lake. The new structure will be taller...

Virginia Beach Police Investigate Fatal Pedestrian Crashes

News Summary Virginia Beach police are investigating a series of pedestrian-related crashes, including one fatal incident involving a 72-year-old man. The driver fled the scene, leading to charges against a...

BUSINESS

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Upcoming Health Events in Virginia Beach, VA – November 2025

Upcoming Health Events in Virginia Beach, VA – November 2025 Virginia Beach is set to host a variety of engaging health-related events this November. Below is a comprehensive list of...

Honduran Man Dies After Fleeing Immigration Agents

News Summary Josué Castro Rivera, a 24-year-old Honduran man, tragically died after being struck by a vehicle while attempting to escape ICE agents in Norfolk, Virginia. The incident raises concerns...

Virginia Beach Police Propose Enforcement Zones for Public Safety

News Summary The Virginia Beach Police Department is seeking to establish special enforcement zones to manage unruly crowds during large gatherings, particularly those organized on social media. This measure, prompted...

Virginia Beach Man Convicted of Child Sex Crimes

News Summary Marlowe Prince Simon, a 42-year-old from Virginia Beach, was convicted of multiple serious sex crimes against a child, including forcible sodomy and aggravated sexual battery. After the victim...

peaceful neighborhood scene

Cold Case of Robin Lawrence Solved After 30 Years

News Summary The murder of Robin Lawrence, a mother killed in 1994, has finally been solved thanks to advances in DNA technology. Stephan Smerk confessed to the crime after cold...

Holiday shopping in Virginia with shoppers and decorated stores

Virginia Businesses Face Economic Pessimism Amid Holiday Preparations

News Summary Virginia faces economic uncertainty during the holiday season, with nearly half of local business leaders anticipating a downturn due to factors like government shutdowns, tariffs, and inflation. While...

Empty storefront of a juice bar with a closed sign and community support banners

Colony Closure at North End Juice Co. Over Employee Concerns

News Summary North End Juice Co. abruptly closed following employee walkout over management issues, including concerns about a hired staff member with a criminal record, surveillance, and communication failures. Staff’s...

TCU Horned Frogs Secure Bowl Eligibility with Win

News Summary The TCU Horned Frogs achieved bowl eligibility with a 23-17 victory over the West Virginia Mountaineers. The game featured several lead changes and showcased the team’s resilience, especially...

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Regent University Achieves Second Highest Virginia Bar Pass Rate

News Summary Regent University School of Law reports a 97.06% first-time pass rate on the Virginia Bar Exam, ranking second in the state and significantly exceeding the Virginia average of...

Events/What's Happening

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Virginia Beach to Host “A Drag Queen Christmas”

News Summary Virginia Beach will feature “A Drag Queen Christmas” starring Nina West, aimed at audiences 18 and older. Set for November 14 at the Sandler Center, tickets start at...

Virginia Beach Honors Veterans at Tidewater Parade

News Summary Virginia Beach celebrated U.S. veterans with the 2023 Tidewater Veterans Day Parade and Memorial Events from November 7 to November 11, culminating in a formal parade on Veterans...

Community members gather to celebrate the life of Isaiah Michael Villa.

Virginia Beach Community Remembers Isaiah Michael Villa

News Summary Isaiah Michael Villa, 28, passed away in Virginia Beach, remembered for his military service, community involvement, and positive spirit. A gathering to celebrate his life is scheduled, emphasizing...

Participants in the Abby Furco Memorial Color Run covered in colors.

Virginia Beach Hosts Fourth Annual Abby Furco Memorial Color Run

News Summary Virginia Beach hosted the Fourth Annual Abby Furco Memorial Color Run, attracting over 350 participants and 130 volunteers. The event paid tribute to Abby Furco, a local teen...

Families enjoying Halloween festivities at Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach Hosts Town and Treat Halloween Event

News Summary Virginia Beach will celebrate its annual Town and Treat Halloween event, featuring music, dance contests, and costume contests for all ages. Families can enjoy activities led by DJ...

Crowd at Virginia Beach protest for civic engagement

Thousands Participate in No Kings Protest in Virginia Beach

News Summary Virginia Beach saw a large turnout for the ‘No Kings’ protest in Town Center, where residents rallied for civic engagement and personal freedoms. The movement connected to the...

Parade celebrating local music heritage and artists

Virginia Beach Celebrates Timbaland with Special Weekend

News Summary Virginia Beach will honor Grammy-award winning producer Timbaland with a three-day celebration called ‘Timbaland Way Weekend’. The events will include a key to the city presentation, a street...

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North Florida Women’s Golf Team Competes at Evie Odom Invitational

News Summary The North Florida Women’s Golf team began the Evie Odom Invitational at the Princess Anne Country Club, ranking 6th after the first round with a score of 12-over...

Haworth and Waters Shine at Virginia Beach Cup

News Summary Christopher Haworth and Anna Leigh Waters excelled at the Virginia Beach Cup, marking the end of the PPA regular season. Haworth triumphed in men’s singles, defeating top contenders,...

CRIME

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San Jose Crowned Safest Major City in the U.S.

News Summary San Jose, California, has been named the safest major city in the United States according to SmartAsset’s recent analysis. The city showcased impressive statistics including low violent and...

Illustration of a carjacking crime scene with police lights.

Portsmouth Man Sentenced for Carjacking at Gunpoint

News Summary A Portsmouth man was sentenced to nearly 11 years in federal prison for a carjacking incident that occurred in Virginia Beach in July. Cedric Rashad Davis Jr. brandished...

Urban intersection showing pedestrian traffic in Tucson and Phoenix

Tucson and Phoenix Lead in Pedestrian Fatalities

News Summary A recent study by ValuePenguin reveals that Tucson and Phoenix have the highest pedestrian fatality rates among major U.S. cities, with nearly 700 combined deaths from 2019 to...

Police lights at a shooting scene in Chesapeake, Virginia

Chesapeake Police Investigate Serious Shooting Incident

News Summary A man was left seriously injured following a shooting in Chesapeake, Virginia, where police responded to reports of a gunshot wound. The incident, which took place in a...

Symbolic representation of justice during a parole hearing

Virginia Parole Board Considers Release of Convicted Murderer

News Summary The Virginia Parole Board is evaluating the potential release of James King, a 72-year-old convicted murderer serving two life sentences for the 2020 murder of Lexie Walters and...

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Debate on Crime Rates and Political Leadership in U.S. Cities

News Summary Recent discussions have emerged about crime rates in U.S. cities, particularly regarding their correlation with the political affiliations of leaders. Former President Trump has made claims linking Democratic...

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Portsmouth Man Sentenced for Armed Carjacking

News Summary Cedric Rashad Davis Jr. has been sentenced to ten years and ten months in prison after being convicted of armed carjacking in Portsmouth. The case unfolded last year...

Police investigating a shooting scene in Virginia Beach

Shooting Incident in Virginia Beach Under Investigation

News Summary A gunshot incident on Regency Drive in Virginia Beach resulted in one person sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. Police are actively investigating the circumstances and have cordoned off the area...

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First Conviction of Identical Twin Using DNA Evidence

News Summary Russell Marubbio was found guilty of a 1987 sexual assault in Woodbridge, Virginia, marking a historic first in the U.S. where DNA analysis led to the conviction of...

POLITICS

City skyline representing urban dynamics and crime rates

Debate on Crime Rates and Political Leadership in U.S. Cities

News Summary Recent discussions have emerged about crime rates in U.S. cities, particularly regarding their correlation with the political affiliations of leaders. Former President Trump has made claims linking Democratic...

The Virginia State Capitol building with flags, representing state government and elections.

Virginia’s General Assembly Remains Democratic Stronghold Amid Special Elections

News Summary Democrats successfully retained control of Virginia’s General Assembly after special elections, particularly strengthening their hold in Loudoun County. These results offset potential Republican gains and challenged the agenda...

A pair of ospreys nesting in the Chesapeake Bay with visible young chicks.

Declining Osprey Nest Success Linked to Menhaden Shortage

News Summary Environmentalists and biologists report alarming declines in osprey nesting success in the Chesapeake Bay area, attributed to declining menhaden populations. With breeding pairs failing to fledge enough chicks,...

SPORTS

Surfers competing in turbulent ocean waves

Ella McCaffray Claims Top Spot in World Surf League Standings

News Summary Ella McCaffray, a talented surfer from Cardiff-by-the-Sea, has claimed the top position in the World Surf League’s Qualifying Series. Following impressive performances, including a victory at the Virginia...

Runners participating in the Virginia Beach 10 Miler with scenic beach views

Record Participation at Virginia Beach 10 Miler & 5K

News Summary The Chartway Virginia Beach 10 Miler & 5K event achieved a record-breaking turnout, with 4,493 runners participating in a vibrant two-day running festival. Perfect weather conditions enhanced the...

Surfers competing in Encinitas with spectators on the beach

Encinitas Surfers Excel in Recent Competitions

News Summary Ella McCaffray and Levi Slawson, two local surfers from Encinitas, excelled in major competitions, showcasing their talent as the city reviews surf school permitting to address community concerns....

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