Hampton
Morning News
Thursday, March 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Hampton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of March.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Youngkin vetoed major cannabis reform bills that would have set up a regulated retail market and revised penalties for past cannabis offenses—critics say the move deepens the gap with those pushing for safer, legal sales. Lawmakers plan to propose new ideas soon to create a system that protects public safety and boosts state revenue. WHRO Public Media
- ➤ Hampton drivers on I-64 near the Hampton River Bridge and Mallory Street overpass will see lanes shift inward by the median as VDOT works on the express lanes project. The change will be in place by the end of this week and include overnight ramp closures—drivers should follow posted signs and consider alternate routes. 13 News Now
- ➤ Sen. Mark Warner said local families deserve better after sensitive military details were mistakenly shared on the Signal app during an attack report on Houthis — a mistake that raised concerns about service member safety as the USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group was deployed. Sen. Tim Kaine and other lawmakers described the process as amateurish and called for stronger safeguards. WTKR
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A report released Tuesday showed that home sales fell by 9% in February compared to last year, with Hampton selling 126 homes—a drop of 19.2%. Local realtors say March has started strong as new listings appear and many homes quickly go under contract. WTKR
SPORTS NEWS
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Atlantic Indoor Association Colorguard Championship
9 AM – 1 PM — Hampton Coliseum — Check local listings for ticket info — Experience the artistry of Colorguard performances from talented young students.
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Atlantic Indoor Association Percussion and Winds Championship
9:00-10:30 a.m. — Hampton Coliseum — Check website for ticket prices — Experience the energy of high school and college percussion and winds performances in a dynamic indoor setting.
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Hampton Wine & Spirit Expo
1-8 p.m. — Hampton Roads Convention Center — $65 — Experience an array of the finest wines produced in Virginia at this annual gathering of wine enthusiasts.
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Hampton Roads Annual Singing Convention 2025
8 AM – 12 PM — Hampton Roads Convention Center — Check for ticket info — Enjoy a day filled with harmonious sounds and community spirit.
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Monster Jam in Hampton
7-11 p.m. — Hampton Coliseum — Tickets starting at $18 — Experience the thrill of Monster Jam with amazing stunts and fan-favorite trucks.
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Monster Jam
1-5 p.m. — Hampton Coliseum — Tickets starting at $18 — Experience thrilling truck performances and stunts at Monster Jam.
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Monster Jam in Hampton
1-2:30 p.m. — Hampton Coliseum — Tickets starting at $18 — Experience thrilling monster truck action with top drivers and their iconic vehicles.
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Easter Egg Hunt & Spring Fling
10 AM – 5 PM — Hunt Club Farm — $20 per child, $16 per adult, free for kids 2 and under — Enjoy a fun-filled day with egg hunts, visits with the Easter Bunny, and live music.
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Hampton Car Auction
6 p.m. — 16 Nettles Ln, Hampton, VA — Registration required — Discover 300,000+ salvage cars and trucks at this vibrant auction event.
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Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest Screening
7-11 p.m. — The American Theatre — Starting at $10 — Experience mystery and suspense in one of Alfred Hitchcock's greatest thrillers featuring Cary Grant.
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