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Severe Drought Impacts Albemarle, Greene, Madison; Extreme Conditions in Augusta
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The U.S. Drought Monitor reports that as of Tuesday, 37% of Virginia is experiencing severe drought, with 11% in extreme drought. Albemarle, Greene, and Madison counties are among those in severe drought. Rockingham, Shenandoah, Augusta, Page, Warren, and Frederick counties are facing extreme drought conditions. While recent rain showers have provided some relief, meteorologists indicate that significant improvements are still needed to overcome the drought situation. The prolonged dry spell has raised concerns about water supply and agricultural impacts across the Commonwealth.
Nonprofit repairs homes for Augusta County people in need
A local nonprofit has been helping low-income residents fix up their homes for 30 years. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi visited a project site and filed this report. [sounds of impact driver, rummaging around in bin of screws, hammering]. Volunteers were hard at work on a mobile home between Stuarts Draft...
Staunton Parks and Rec host 4th annual Christmas in July
STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV)—The fourth annual Christmas in July celebration will be held on Jul. 19 in Staunton at the Gypsy Hill Park Pool. The free event encourages locals to get out and enjoy fun activities with other residents. Staunton Aquatics Director Ken Jacobsen says the event serves to give back to residents.
Tickets available for Radford visit by VP candidate Vance
RADFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - Tickets are now available for a visit to Radford July 22 by JD Vance, the GOP’s nominee for Vice President. WZBJ24 will air the event live; we will also stream it live on wdbj7com and WDBJ7 Facebook. The Trump presidential campaign rented the Dedmon Center...
Tom Sox Triumph vs Generals Amid Thunder and Lightning
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Charlottesville Tom Sox were not going to let a little inclement weather stand in the way of a doubleheader sweep of the Waynesboro Generals on Wednesday evening. After a two-hour thunder and lightning delay, game one got underway at 7:05. Coastal Carolina...
Microsoft outage impacts Central Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A global Microsoft outage on Friday morning impacted several agencies and businesses in Central Virginia. Some flights in and out of RIC have been canceled or delayed. Some users at VCU and VCU Health have been unable to sign ito their computers. Check the VCU Alerts...
New poll shows Trump leading Biden in Virginia, political analyst says Biden is in ‘deep trouble’
"The real question is, is any of this getting to Biden? Do the people around him tell him?" said Larry Sabato, Director of the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics. "He is in deep, deep, deep, trouble."
Virginia Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 Night results for July 17, 2024
The Virginia Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 17, 2024, results for each game:. Powerball drawings are held Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 11 p.m. 24-27-32-47-66, Powerball: 26, Power Play: 2. Check Powerball payouts and previous drawings here. Pick...
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