Good morning, Virginia Beach.

On Thursday, a crash on South Military Highway shortly after 9 a.m. injured four people and left one critically injured—police closed the northbound lanes from Drift Tide Drive to Dyer Place.

Wave Children’s Learning Center in Virginia Beach announced it will close today after its insurer of over 30 years ended coverage following a filed claim—parents will receive refunds for the 2025/2026 registration fee and recommendations for other childcare options.

A new bench honoring officers Christopher Reese and Cameron Girvin was unveiled Thursday at the Fourth Precinct — it was made from 1,000 pounds of recycled plastic donated by Tidewater City Council of Beta Sigma Phi after the officers were fatally shot in February during a traffic stop.

Josh Wolf Live Comedy Show

6:30-9:30 p.m. — Funny Bone Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of high-energy storytelling with comedian Josh Wolf.

Music on the Back Deck

3-6 p.m. — The Back Deck — Free entry — Relax with scenic views while enjoying the tunes of Derek Davis.

Davines The Present Time Demo

10 AM – 1 PM — Ava Marie Salon of Creatives — Registration required — Experience a live demo of The Present Time color line, perfect for beginners.

Ledisi Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Dome — Tickets starting at $42 — Enjoy an evening of soulful music with Ledisi in Virginia Beach.

Oceanfront Concert Series

7-10 p.m. — Virginia Beach Oceanfront — Free entry — Experience a diverse musical lineup against the backdrop of the Atlantic oceanfront.

Cousin Tiera Standup Comedy Show

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Funny Bone Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with Chicago's own viral comedian Tiera.

Kevin James: Owls Don't Walk

7-11 p.m. — The Dome — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with famous comedian Kevin James.

Indie Artist Weekend

10 AM – 2 PM, 4 PM — Family Fun Xperience Theatre — $20-$100 — A weekend of empowerment and entertainment for independent gospel artists and entrepreneurs.

94th A.R.E. Members Congress: Happiness…Abide in Infinite Love

12 PM – 12 AM — A.R.E. Visitor Center — Registration required — A week-long celebration focused on inspiration, connection, and love.

Music Bingo Night

7 p.m. — The Shack — Free entry — Test your music knowledge in a fun bingo format while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of The Shack.