TODAY · 3 things you must know
  1. 1Rain is expected on Saturday with a high temperature of 87 degrees.
  2. 2Major local deadlines arrive on October 15, 2026, including property tax payments.
  3. 3Community members can attend multiple public events and meetings scheduled throughout October.

Important Community Deadlines Property taxes are due on October 15, 2026. That same day is the deadline to make an election to claim disaster-related casualty losses on your federal income tax return. In addition, the Auto Dealers Third Quarter Business License Tax Payment is due on October 20, 2026.

Upcoming Public Events On October 15, 2026, residents can attend Newport News Artificial Intelligence Day 2026 as well as the Hampton Roads Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Engagement Open House. The Community Listening Tour with Angela Reason and a School Board Meeting will both take place on October 20, 2026. Later in the month, Friday Night Nets Fright Night will be held on October 30.

Weather and Weekly Updates Saturday will bring rain to the area alongside a high temperature of 87 degrees. Across the county this week, there are seven breaking local stories as well as seven traffic and safety updates.


This briefing was automatically compiled by TNT from public sources — county notices, library and school calendars, and local news. Please confirm important dates and details on the official source.