TODAY · 3 things you must know
  1. 1Rain is expected on Sunday, with a high temperature of 81 degrees.
  2. 2Property taxes and federal disaster-related casualty loss claim elections are due on October 15, 2026.
  3. 3Upcoming community events include the Fire Prevention Showcase on October 10 and a School Board meeting on October 20, 2026.

Important tax and meeting deadlines Property taxes are due on October 15, 2026. This date is also the deadline for the election to claim disaster-related casualty losses on federal income tax returns. In addition, the Auto Dealers third quarter business license tax payment and a School Board meeting are scheduled for October 20, 2026.

Upcoming community gatherings The Fire Prevention Showcase is scheduled for October 10, followed by Newport News AI Day 2026 on October 15. Residents can join the Community Listening Tour with Angela Reason on October 20. Later in the month, Friday Night Nets Fright Night will take place on October 30.

Weekend weather and local reports Rain is expected on Sunday with a high temperature reaching 81 degrees. The county report currently tracks five local stories, five breaking items, and five traffic and safety updates.


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