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Saturday, December 7th, 2024
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Good morning, Hampton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An AMBER Alert for three children abducted in Virginia was canceled after they were found safe in Alabama; in separate incidents, a teen was fatally shot in Virginia Beach, and a dispute outside of a Hampton home resulted in one man's death and a woman injured. WTKR
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ricky Skaggs, a bluegrass and country music legend, discusses his career, music's evolution, and the upcoming holiday tour with Kentucky Thunder Christmas at Christopher Newport University. WHRO Public Media
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Amazon's new same-day delivery site in Hampton speeds up package delivery for select Prime customers and creates over 125 jobs. WTKR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Norfolk-based USS Wasp Amphibious Ready Group has returned home to Hampton Roads after a 7-month deployment involving combat readiness, crisis response, and international relationship building. WTKR
- ➤ President Joe Biden's historic trip to Angola, including the participation of Wanda Tucker, a descendant of the first African trafficked to North America, emphasizes the strengthening relationship between Angola and the U.S. WHRO Public Media
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On National Signing Day, Oscar Smith's Jahmari DeLoatch shifted his commitment from the University of Cincinnati to Virginia Tech, marking a significant recruitment win for the Hokies. 13 News Now
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Jurassic Quest: The Ultimate Dinosaur Experience
Experience North America's largest and most realistic dinosaur event with life-size animatronic dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and engaging activities for aspiring paleontologists.
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Hampton for the Holidays: The Present
This annual holiday event at the Hampton History Museum features a variety of performances and activities centered around the theme 'The Present', promoting mindfulness and community connection.
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Hampton Holiday Classic Volleyball Tournament
The Hampton Holiday Classic Volleyball Tournament, hosted by JVC Tournaments, showcases competitive volleyball events for boys and girls teams from December to May at the Hampton Roads Convention Center.
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Hampton Roads Philharmonic: Winter Classics and Holiday Favorites
Enjoy an afternoon of classical and holiday music performed by the Hampton Roads Philharmonic at The American Theatre.
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BRD #6 Swimming and Diving Meet: Grafton Clippers vs. New Kent Trojans vs. Warhill Lions
This event features a boys and girls varsity swimming and diving competition between the Grafton Clippers, New Kent Trojans, and Warhill Lions.
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Hampton Holiday Market
This event is a prime shopping destination offering a variety of holiday gifts and products for festive needs.
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Greenberg’s Great Train Show
The Greenberg’s Great Train Show is the largest and longest-running train and toy show in the northeast, featuring thousands of trains and collectible toys for sale.
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New Year's Eve Celebration at PBR Hampton
The event features live entertainment, games, giveaways, a champagne toast, and a grand $1,500 balloon drop at midnight to celebrate the New Year.
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