
The National Weather Service has issued an Elevated Fire Risk for the area for the afternoon.

A shaper of Virginia’s judiciary system, former Virginia Supreme Court Justice Lawrence Koontz, has passed away at age 85.

With more than 62 percent of all poison exposure cases nationwide involving medicines, UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center and Pharmacy are sharing the safest approaches to medication storage and disposal.

The Virginia High School League Executive Committee has announced VHSL Assistant Director of Compliance Ty Gafford as its next executive director.

The front runners in the Virginia Governor’s race filed petitions Monday, on the first day they could, with the State Department of Elections to get on the ballot in their June 17 primaries.

A 33-year old resident of both Ruckersville and Madison County is in custody after downloading images involving juveniles described as sexual in nature.

Route 701 (Belle Meade Road) in Louisa County is now closed as the Virginia Department of Transportation begins a $4.7 million bridge replacement project over the Little River.

A burst of strong winds is expected to move through Central Virginia this afternoon, with the National Weather Service warning of isolated gusts reaching 40 to 50 miles per hour.

The National Weather Service has issued Tornado Watch for Augusta County, Rockingham County, and surrounding areas in western and northwestern Virginia. The watch is in effect from 12:53 p.m. through 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 16.

The office of Virginia 5th District Representative John McGuire is now accepting applications for summer internships