Hampton
Morning News
Thursday, January 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Hampton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 22-year-old man was fatally shot following a verbal altercation at Stillwater Tavern in Hampton, VA, with another 22-year-old arrested on multiple charges including second-degree murder. 13 News Now
- ➤ Hampton Roads saw a general decline in homicides in 2024, with a significant decrease in Newport News and Hampton, though Chesapeake reported an increase and concerns rise over social media's role in youth violence. 13 News Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Toll rates for the Downtown and Midtown Tunnels in Hampton Roads are set to increase, with variations by vehicle type and time of day, alongside a relief program for eligible residents. 13 News Now
- ➤ Federal funding for the ship repair industry remains frozen under a continuing resolution, impacting operations and financial stability for private shipyards and their workforce. 13 News Now
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2025 Hampton Roads International Auto Show
The Hampton Roads International Auto Show offers attendees the chance to explore the latest vehicles and automotive technology in a relaxed, non-sales environment.
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Mat & Savanna Shaw Concert
The father-daughter musical duo Mat & Savanna Shaw will perform at The American Theatre, showcasing their uplifting renditions of classic songs.
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Hampton Pirates vs. Northeastern Huskies Basketball Game
The Hampton Pirates will face off against the Northeastern Huskies in a basketball game at the Convocation Center in Hampton, VA.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.
~ Seneca
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