Virginia Beach News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Virginia Beach News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Virginia Beach: Shooting reported on West Kendall Circle | June 22
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Virginia Beach police are investigating a shooting on West Kendall Circle following a reported victim, while the state’s $28.5 billion transportation plan could impact local infrastructure and highway development. A Virginia Beach family gained attention for joining Norfolk’s Harborfest in matching Father’s Day shirts, highlighting community events and the city’s family-friendly vibe.
Virginia Beach: Serious crash on Princess Anne Road leaves multiple injured | June 21
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Virginia Beach — A severe collision on Princess Anne Road left multiple people injured, with two adults and a child hospitalized, while a major counterfeit coupon scheme involving a Virginia Beach home concluded with a prison sentence. A heartwarming Father’s Day moment was captured at Norfolk’s Harborfest as a local family celebrated with matching shirts.
Virginia Beach: Fishermen rescue entangled sea turtle in Virginia Beach waters | June 20
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Virginia Beach — Local fishermen rescued a sea turtle tangled in fishing gear off the coast, highlighting marine conservation efforts, while a nonprofit reimagined Juneteenth with anti-violence workshops in downtown. A barn fire in Currituck County injured one firefighter, and a Great White shark encounter near the Virginia Beach pier stunned a fishing crew.
Virginia Beach: Two injured in shooting on Gambrill Court in Virginia Beach | June 19
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Virginia Beach police are investigating a shooting on Gambrill Court that left two people injured, while the city's public library transitions to cashless payments starting July 1. The Cavalier Hotel has sold to a Connecticut firm, signaling a new chapter for the historic resort and local cannabis retailers express mixed reactions to recent legislation.
Virginia Beach: Seven displaced after Rookery Way fire in Virginia Beach | June 18
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Virginia Beach residents should know about the multi-family fire on Rookery Way displacing seven people and the townhome fire impacting seven families, plus the sale of the Cavalier Hotel and surrounding properties to a local firm. The episode also covers the city's warm weather with highs reaching 98°F.
Virginia Beach: Cooling help available as Virginia Beach faces heatwaves | June 17
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Virginia Beach officials are expanding cooling centers and issuing heat safety alerts as temperatures rise, while the city plans to redevelop the Ramada Plaza into a luxury Hotel Indigo and consider selling part of the National Golf Course for $40 million. The Parade of Sail is also underway with tall ships arriving for a week of maritime events.
Virginia Beach: Point Break Music Festival Returns, Boosting Local Economy | June 16
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Virginia Beach's Point Break Music Festival returns with top artists and economic boost, while a downtown hotel redevelopment gains momentum through state incentives. A beach cleaner discovers a valuable item, and city officials unveil updates to the 2026 Summer Guide with new parks and trails.
Virginia Beach: Police investigate after gunshot victim found on Carew Road | June 15
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Virginia Beach police are investigating a shooting on Carew Road after a victim was found early Saturday, while severe storms left thousands without power in Hampton Roads. City officials also announced plans to raise Pungo Ferry Road to address flooding, and the Virginia Beach Amphitheater kicks off its 30th summer season with free concerts.
Virginia Beach: DroneUp shifts focus from delivery to airspace management in Virginia Beach | June 14
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Virginia Beach — DroneUp is shifting focus to regulate drone traffic in Hampton Roads, the Citizen app now offers real-time emergency alerts, and the Chesapeake Bay Foundation starts oyster gardening season. Virginia Beach also celebrates four state championship titles and marks the Virginia Aquarium's 20th anniversary.
Virginia Beach: Missing woman found dead in Virginia Beach | June 13
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Virginia Beach police confirmed a woman was found dead in the city, marking the second missing person fatality this week, with another body recovered near Chesapeake. The department also arrested a driver for reckless e-bike behavior and highlighted community efforts during Operation Smile’s Juneteenth Sewcial Project.
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