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Morning News
Sunday, August 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Hampton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Carnival Cruise Line changed the itinerary for Carnival Sunshine, departing today from Norfolk due to Hurricane Erin—canceling Bermuda stops scheduled for Aug. 20 and 21 and replacing them with stops at Celebration Key on Aug. 19 and Nassau on Aug. 20 before returning to Norfolk on Aug. 23. WTKR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Hampton Police Division warned residents about rising rental property scams where scammers posted fake ads using stolen photos and pressured potential renters to send money quickly — officials advised verifying property records, touring properties and using secure payment methods. WAVY
- ➤ Hampton police recovered Macho— the French bulldog stolen at gunpoint from his owner near an apartment complex on North Campus Parkway just before 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday—after a neighbor recognized him on a porch, while a 21-year-old from Newport News was arrested and two other suspects remain at large. 13 News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ AAA Tidewater launched its School’s Open, Drive Carefully campaign today to urge drivers to slow down and yield to school buses in light of 747 school zone crashes in 2024 that led to 284 injuries and one fatality—drivers are advised to follow Virginia law as students start school on Aug.18. WAVY
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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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Next Up Pro Wrestling: Showtime!
6-9 p.m. — Salvation Army Virginia Peninsula — Refunds up to 1 day before event — Don't miss Next Up Pro Wrestling's 19th event, Showtime #2, one of their biggest shows to date!
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Dirty Dancing Summer Movie Night
2-5 p.m. — The American Theatre — Free entry — Relive the classic romance film set against a backdrop of summer love and dance.
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