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Tuesday, April 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 59-year-old former VBCPS teacher Joseph Molineaux was arrested in the Kempsville High parking lot on April 25—police said he trespassed without entering the school and was found with a hatchet, two large knives, and AK-style firearms after texting his mother a threat to 'mow down' Walmart and school administration as his bond hearing is set for May 1. WAVY
- ➤ A 59-year-old man with outstanding warrants, identified as Joseph Molineaux, was arrested at Kempsville High School on April 25 when officers found multiple bladed weapons in his car—he now faces charges of trespassing, weapon possession on school property, and felony threat to commit serious bodily harm, with an arraignment set for Monday at 2 p.m. WTKR
- ➤ Virginia Beach police said over the 48-hour Spring Break Weekend their officers arrested 53 people and made nearly 200 criminal charges at the Oceanfront — the arrests included firearm-related offenses with 28 guns confiscated and response to several shots fired including a shooting on Atlantic Avenue. WTKR
- ➤ Virginia Beach police say an officer shot an individual armed with a knife during a domestic dispute on Sunday night at 10:17 p.m. on the 2400 block of Brasileno Drive— the victim was taken to a local hospital in stable condition and the incident is under investigation. WAVY
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Joe Heilman Live at Froggie's
7 PM – 1 AM — Froggie's — No cover charge — Enjoy an evening filled with soulful acoustic sounds inspired by classic music influences.
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The Art of Sound
6:00 – 9:30 PM — Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art — Admission details not specified — A symphony of art, music, and wine for a night supporting the arts.
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Gold Dust Woman - Fleetwood Mac Tribute
8-9:30 p.m. — Elevation 27 — Check event page for admission details — Experience a tribute to Stevie Nicks' iconic solo career.
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The Distillery Comedy Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — Beach Vodka — Enjoy top-notch drinks — A night of laughter with hilarious stand-up comedy awaits.
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Galactic Paint Party
1-3 p.m. — Voodoo Brewing - Virginia Beach — Cost info not provided — Create galactic masterpieces at this themed painting event.
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Shots n Slow Jamz: The Ultimate R&B Party
10 AM – 12 PM — Buko Resto-Bar — Enjoy a lively R&B day party with great food and drinks while singing along to soulful tunes.
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Jokeaday Comedy Showcase
7-9:30 p.m. — Dave & Buster's Virginia Beach — Cover required — Watch aspiring comics compete for cash prizes in an entertaining atmosphere.
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Live Performance by Reggae Artist George Prophet
9 PM — C4 Coffee Cafe — No cover charge — Enjoy a vibrant live reggae performance by George Prophet with the band Bolingo Dub.
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Beach Music Weekend
10 a.m.-4 p.m. — 17th Street Park — Free entry — Celebrate nostalgia with Beach Music bands and enjoy a car show at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront.
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A Perfect Circle Merchandise Event
— Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach — Merchandise ranging from £18.99 to £55.99 — Explore exclusive A Perfect Circle merch and enjoy the atmosphere.
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