Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of May.
Good morning, Hampton.
Officials at Hampton BMX track discovered their only work truck had been severely vandalized and said repairs are underway—community donations have raised $400 to help restore the vehicle crucial for track maintenance.
A person was shot on North King Street early this morning and was taken to the hospital with injuries that are not life threatening — police have no suspect information at this time.
Hampton Roads home prices have risen 4.6% with the median climbing from $329,000 to $345,000, driven by military employment, port activity and interest in coastal living — while Richmond experienced a 5.1% increase from $370,000 to $389,975, as reported by Virginia Realtors.
Aname Concert in Hampton
12-3 p.m. — Monroe Rooftop — Tickets TBA — Celebrate the start of summer with the emotive sounds of Anamē by the pool.
Peninsula Pilots Home Opener
7-10 p.m. — War Memorial Stadium — Tickets available — Kick off the baseball season with the Peninsula Pilots and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere full of family fun.
Splashdown Park Grand Opening and Memorial Day Celebration
12-4 p.m. — Hampton Aquaplex — Free access — Celebrate the Grand Opening of Splashdown Park with music, food, games, and lots of popsicles.
Line Dance Party
6-10 p.m. — GEORGE RESTAURANT — No Refunds — Enjoy a lively evening of line dancing with the ladies of Omega Sigma.
Blackbeard Pirate Festival 2025
May 31 - June 1 — Mill Point Park — Free entry — Relive the 18th century with pirate re-enactors, music, fireworks, and fun activities for all ages.
MegaRust Conference
— Time Range — Hampton Roads Convention Center — Cost Info — Annual focus on Navy corrosion issues with expert discussions.
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