Marine life bites in VB, Trump rally in Chesapeake, Willie Nelson not performing | Top WAVY stories this week

Sarah Goode

June 28, 2024 at 10:29 AM·1 min read

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Four ‘marine life’ bites in Virginia Beach this past week, officials confirm

The Virginia Beach Rescue Squad confirmed to WAVY there have been four confirmed “marine life” bites in the resort city within the past week.

Newport News Williamsburg Airport likely to run out of money next year

If nothing changes and budget projections are correct, by this time next year, the Newport News Williamsburg Airport could be out of money.

Road closures, heavy traffic expected Friday for Trump’s rally in Chesapeake

Heavy traffic and road closures are expected Friday in the Hickory area of Chesapeake as former President Donald Trump is expected to hold a rally for his 2024 campaign Friday afternoon.

Man dead following double shooting at a Norfolk Cook Out, suspect in custody

Police have arrested a 29-year-old man in Norfolk after a double shooting that left a man dead early Monday morning at the Cook Out on East Little Creek Road.

Trump to hold rally Friday in Chesapeake

The Donald Trump for President rally takes place Friday at the massive Historic Greenbrier Farms Nursery in Chesapeake, but there was little evidence of it Monday.

Willie Nelson will not perform at Outlaw Music Festival in VB

Willie Nelson still isn’t ready to hit the road again and will not be performing at tonight’s show in Virginia Beach as part of the Outlaw Music Festival.

Jill Biden meets with supporters in Virginia Beach

First lady Jill Biden met with supporters in Virginia Beach ahead of Thursday night’s presidential debate.

Tyrod Taylor receives Sportsperson of the Year at Peninsula Sports Club Headliner’s Night

Featuring the awards, Hampton native Tyrod Taylor was recognized as the Peninsula Sports Club Sportsperson of the Year.

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