The opening date for the highly-anticipated Atlantic Park Surf Lagoon has officially been announced. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/virginia-beach/opening-date-for-virginia-beachs-atlantic-park-surf-lagoon-announced/

A large fire and smoke can be seen coming from a structure on Pembroke Ave. in Hampton, near West Queen St.

Drivers in Newport News will be able to expect a single-lane closure at I-64 west near J. Clyde Morris Boulevard. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/newport-news/vdot-to-implement-traffic-split-on-i-64-west-at-j-clyde-morris-blvd/

Williamsburg launched a new program to help with the increasing number of unhoused people. It’s called HOPE, or “houseless outreach partnership engagement.”  https://www.wavy.com/

A man was found guilty on Thursday in the 2022 homicide of his girlfriend and her unborn child in Gates County North Carolina. https://www.wavy.com/news/north-carolina/man-convicted-in-2022-homicide-of-girlfriend-and-unborn-child-in-gates-co/

One person was seriously hurt after a crash involving a motorcycle on Atlantic Avenue Sunday afternoon. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/virginia-beach/vbpd-1-seriously-hurt-after-crash-involving-motorcycle-on-atlantic-ave/

16-year-old indicted in shooting death at Avalon Pier https://www.wavy.com/

Pusha T and Malice, the brothers who form Clipse, have embarked on the Let God Sort Em Out Tour to promote their new album, produced entirely by Pharrell Williams. This is their first time hitting the road in 15 years. https://www.wavy.com/?p=2804684

Williamsburg launches HOPE program to help with unhoused people https://www.wavy.com/

A person has died after a single-vehicle crash on Whaleyville Boulevard Monday morning. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/suffolk/spd-1-dead-after-single-vehicle-crash-on-whaleyville-blvd/

A man has died following a shooting Sunday evening in Portsmouth. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/portsmouth/ppd-man-dead-after-shooting-on-victory-boulevard/

Big Homies Inc., alongside the city of Portsmouth, hosts the fifth annual “Ballin on the River,” a free event to provide children with school supplies and resources ahead of the new school year. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/portsmouth/big-homies-inc-city-of-portsmouth-hosts-5th-annual-ballin-on-the-river/