Good morning, Hampton.

At an oceanfront church picnic near 24th Street on Saturday, June 6, a diamond anniversary ring was accidentally dropped and then recovered by local metal detectorist James Whitfield (valued at about $15,000), calming a panicked crowd.

WHRO-FM 90.3 will air Dmitri Shostakovich’s opera Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District this Saturday at 1:00 p.m.—a live broadcast from La Scala featuring soprano Sara Jakubiak and director Riccardo Chailly.

Raymond Jones will host 'This Just In' 8:00 pm this Saturday on WHRO-FM, featuring new classical recordings including work by Cuban-American cellist Tommy Mesa + pieces conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham and Santtu-Mathias Rouvali.

Today at 9:00 p.m., WHRO-FM airs 'A Local Touch – Music with a Virginia Connection' with Raymond Jones hosting a musical journey from Caribbean rhythms to Scottish folk medleys—showcasing global heritage and local talent.

Governor Spanberger signed bipartisan legislation yesterday to create Virginia’s first State Internship Coordinator, a role that will expand state agency internships for students+ reinforcing her focus on workforce development.

Caribbean Heritage Month One Love Celebration

2-9 p.m. — Mill Point Park — Free entry — Celebrate Caribbean culture with a vibrant gathering representing all islands in one space.

Daddy Daughter's Dance

5-8 p.m. — The Historic Post Office — $50 per father and daughter, $10 each additional child — An elegant evening fostering strong bonds between fathers and daughters through music, dancing, and heartfelt commitments.

Morehead City Marlins at Peninsula Pilots Baseball

7-11 p.m. — War Memorial Stadium — Tickets from $32 — Catch the thrilling baseball matchup between the Marlins and Pilots in Hampton.

Zebulon Devil Dogz vs. Peninsula Pilots

7-11 p.m. — War Memorial Stadium — Tickets starting at $32 — Watch local baseball action with the Peninsula Pilots taking on the Zebulon Devil Dogz.

Beach Bash for a Cause

6-9 p.m. — Paradise Ocean Club — $55-$100 — Kick off summer with beach vibes while supporting local children at this fun-filled fundraiser.

Tri-City Chili Peppers vs. Peninsula Pilots

7-11 p.m. — War Memorial Stadium — Tickets starting at $32 — Catch the exciting matchup in Hampton and enjoy a night of baseball action.

2026 Hampton Jazz and Music Festival

12-3 p.m. — Hampton Coliseum — No Refunds / No Exchanges — Experience an afternoon of live jazz music featuring the notable Alex Bugnon.

Tri-City Chili Peppers vs. Peninsula Pilots

7-11 p.m. — War Memorial Stadium — Tickets start at $32 — Experience an exciting night of baseball in Hampton as the Tri-City Chili Peppers take on the Peninsula Pilots.

Aqua Elite Splash Fest

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Hampton Virginia Aquaplex — Fun and games for water lovers — Dive into a splash fest of thrilling activities and vibrant community vibes.

4th of July Celebration on the Hampton River

5-11 p.m. — The Landing at Hampton Marina — $20 Adults, $50 for Dockside — Celebrate Independence Day with fireworks views, live music, and curated BBQ.