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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Hampton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Beloved actor, poet, and musician Malcolm-Jamal Warner died at 54 and left a mark on our community after he visited Hampton Roads in June. He served as a keynote speaker at the Community Builders Awards and performed at the Attucks Theatre—local leaders and fans will remember his words and impact. WTKR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Hampton police are investigating after a suspect shot a man multiple times on the 800 block of Griffin Street just after 11:48 p.m.—he then fled in a stolen vehicle with a woman inside who was later released, and investigators say the man is expected to survive. 13 News Now
- ➤ Hampton police reported that on Saturday a suspect shot an adult man on Griffin Street and then stole a vehicle with a female passenger inside while the victim was taken to a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries — the woman was later released unharmed. WAVY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Data from long-term climate records show that from June 1 through July 16, sites like Norfolk International Airport and Oceana Naval Air Station recorded 42 days with dew points of 70°F or higher, setting new records for Hampton Roads. Langley Air Force Base and Elizabeth City Coast Guard Station also tied their records, and if the trend continues the summer may become the most humid on record. 13 News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Navy has $380 million in federal funding to privatize 14 barracks housing junior sailors across Hampton Roads after citing a shortage of 3,000 beds and poor living conditions. Contract negotiations are expected to be finalized in August—paving the way to demolish six outdated facilities and build new housing at Newport News Shipyard and NS Norfolk. WHRO Public Media
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Kayla Stallings, a Norfolk woman, suffered multiple miscarriages from fibroids until she received care at Chesapeake Regional Hospital where Dr. Steven Powers used the Acessa procedure—helping her preserve fertility. She became pregnant soon after the treatment, which offers an alternative for women who want to keep their ability to have children. WAVY
- ➤ Sentara Health Clinical Pharmacy Specialist Sarah Dawson said medications including antidepressants (like Prozac), blood pressure drugs, and painkillers may make people more heat-sensitive and prone to illnesses such as heat stroke and dehydration. She advised those taking these drugs to keep them cool and follow label instructions during heat warnings. WAVY
SPORTS NEWS
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Music By The Bay Summer Concert Series
7-8 p.m. — Continental Park — Free entry — Enjoy summer sunsets by the Chesapeake Bay with performances from talented regional artists.
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R&B Soul Experience 25 with KeKe Wyatt
4-10 PM — Mill Point Park — $35 — Experience an unforgettable live performance by R&B sensation KeKe Wyatt in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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Basketball Camp: Point Guard Prep
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Boo Williams Sportsplex — $795 — Equip your child with essential basketball skills and mindset at this comprehensive summer camp.
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ET The Extra Terrestrial Screening
2-5 p.m. — The American Theatre — Enjoy classic summer movie magic in a historic venue with a state-of-the-art screen.
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Shawshank Redemption Screening
2-3:30 p.m. — The American Theatre — Cost information not provided — Experience the magic of a movie classic in a historic theatre.
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Super Tuesday Hiring Event
9 AM – 12 PM — Virginia Career Works - Hampton Center — Free entry — Meet top employers for on-the-spot interviews and explore diverse job opportunities.
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off Screening
2-5 p.m. — The American Theatre — VIP packages available — Experience the classic film with exclusive perks and premium seating options.
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2025 Back to School Bookbag Giveaway
11 AM – 2 PM — Mary W. Jackson Fundamental Elementary School — Free supplies — Celebrate the new school year with backpacks, school supplies, and community resources.
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The Terminator Screening
2-6 p.m. — The American Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of American movie classics in a cool, hip, historical theatre.
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