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in Virginia Beach
Wednesday, September 10th, 2025
Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two adults and two children were displaced by a townhouse fire on the 3300 Block of Weeping Willow Lane (Monday evening at 8:42 p.m.) when crews extinguished the fire sparked by an overloaded extension cord, though a dog died despite rescue attempts with no injuries reported among residents or firefighters. WTKR
- ➤ A kitchen fire in a townhouse on Weeping Willow Lane displaced one man and killed a dog on Monday night in Virginia Beach—firefighters arrived at 8:42 p.m. and contained the blaze by 9:21 p.m. 13News Now
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Trader Joe’s will open 7 new stores across the U.S.—the list now has 33 locations spanning 19 states and Washington, D.C. Some stores, including the Virginia Beach location at 220 Constitution Drive, are slated for a grand opening in 2025. 13News Now
- ➤ Virginia Beach Arena Corporation held a town hall on Tuesday to present a plan for a 20,000-square-foot dome to host concerts and professional sports at the Oceanfront — local business owner Coleman Ferguson is confident the project will boost jobs and drive economic growth. 13News Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jennifer Mulligan appeared in Virginia Beach court Tuesday on a charge of first-degree murder for shooting her 90-year-old father in their Rodney Lane home in May—during the hearing a 911 call was played in which she admitted to the act and her attorney linked her actions to longstanding family issues. WTKR
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach will celebrate music icon Timbaland from Oct. 17 to Oct. 19 with events including a street naming of Timbaland Way—city leaders passed an ordinance for a dedication ceremony at Salem High School that is expected to draw over 5,000 attendees. The weekend will also include school visits, a parade, and special concerts honoring local music producers. WTKR
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SPEECHLESS '25
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Sandler Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of inspiration with Steven Curtis Chapman as he shares his insights through music.
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Virginia Beach Neptune Fall Wine Festival
4 PM – 5 PM — Neptune's Park — Ticketed event — Unwind with tastings from over 60 Virginia wines waveside.
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SonRise Music Festival 2025
1:30-7:30 p.m. — 24th Street Park — Support a local shelter while enjoying a diverse lineup of positive and alternative Christian music.
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Savor September | Coastal Sips & Culinary Delights
10 a.m.-10 p.m. (Sept 14-21) — Baladi Mediterranean Café — Check event page for cost — Experience chef-inspired Mediterranean dishes paired with local spirits in a week-long culinary celebration.
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$20 Bag & A Beer Special
4-7 p.m. — The Shack — $20 for a shrimp steamer bag plus beer — Crack a cold one and dig into some serious flavor with friends.
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Underoath Concert
7 p.m.–1 a.m. — Domes Audio Video Environments — Ticket prices vary — Experience the heavy, progressive rock sounds of Underoath as they debut their new single ‘Damn Excuses’.
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Virginia Beach Singles Arcade Night
7-9 p.m. — Dave & Buster's Virginia Beach — Ticket includes $10 Power Card — Level up your love life with friendly competition and nostalgic arcade games.
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Steve Martin and Martin Short: The Dukes of Funnytown!
8-9:30 p.m. — The Dome — Ticket info available online — Experience an evening of laughter with two of comedy's most legendary figures.
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ABO Fest 2025
2-10 p.m. — 24th Street Park — Free entry — Celebrate uniqueness and creativity with live music, art, and interactive workshops.
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Uncle Charlie's R&B Cookout
6:00-7:45 p.m. — Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach — Ticket required — Enjoy an evening of smooth R&B and delicious food with iconic artist Babyface.
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