Thursday, December 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Makhia Tyrice McFadden, a 14-year-old boy from Virginia Beach, has been found safe after being reported missing. WAVY
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Multiple vehicle accidents on I-264 in Virginia Beach lead to significant traffic delays, with closures and rerouting affecting early morning commuters. WAVY
- ➤ A vehicle crash on I-264 W near the Rosemont Road exit in Virginia Beach has led to significant traffic delays due to the closure of the westbound right lane and shoulder. 13News Now
- ➤ Virginia Beach neighborhood urges driver caution after a DUI-related crash severely damages property and raises safety concerns. WTKR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach Police apprehended four individuals involved in car break-ins, recovering illegal drugs, a stolen credit card, and three firearms. WAVY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach's City Council votes to amend city code allowing the seizure of ATVs and dirt bikes used unlawfully on public paths, addressing safety concerns. 13News Now
- ➤ Virginia Beach City Council advances a new compassionate billing program for emergency medical services, aiming to alleviate financial stress on residents by billing insurance while waiving fees for those unable to pay. 13News Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ 15-year-old cancer survivor Sam Sachs, now cancer-free, creates the Pie Face Challenge to support hospitalized children and raise $110,000 for parents struggling with visitation due to work commitments. WAVY
SPORTS NEWS
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Baby Open Play Session at Princess Anne Area Library
A social playtime opportunity for caregivers and children aged 6 to 24 months at the Princess Anne Area Library.
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Recharge Respite Care Program for Families of Children with Special Needs
The Recharge Respite Care Program offers a day of fun and activities for children with special needs and their siblings, allowing parents a well-deserved break.
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Kid’s Adventure Terrarium Workshop
A hands-on workshop for children aged 6 and up to create their own terrarium with guidance and all necessary materials provided.
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Karaoke Night at Central 111 Tapas Lounge
A lively karaoke event featuring a mix of mainstream, hip-hop, and throwback music in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Just 2s Storytime at the Joint Use Library in Virginia Beach
This event is designed for caregivers and their two-year-old children to enhance social skills and learning through interactive storytime activities.
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Just 2s Parent & Me Storytime at Oceanfront Library
A storytime event designed for toddlers and their caregivers, focusing on social skills and early learning concepts through interactive activities.
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Handel’s Messiah Performance
Experience the classical masterpiece 'Handel’s Messiah' conducted by Anthony Parnther, featuring a talented ensemble from the Virginia Symphony Orchestra and exceptional vocal soloists.
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Parents Night Out at Bow Creek Recreation Center
Parents Night Out offers a chance for adults to enjoy a night out while their children engage in fun activities, including crafts, pizza, and playground access at Bow Creek Recreation Center.
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VB KidFit Parents Night Out: A Fun Evening for Kids
VB KidFit offers a safe environment for children to engage in activities while parents enjoy a night off on the third Saturday of every month.
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Sunday Bluegrass Brunch at Commonwealth Brewing Co
Enjoy live bluegrass music while brunching at Commonwealth Brewing Co every fourth Sunday of the month.
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