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Community mourns missing Va. mom thought to have been killed by husband and more state headlines
• “Congressional office baseball bat attacker enters insanity plea in Virginia.”—NBC4 • “Community comes together to remember the missing Virginia mother whose husband is accused of killing her.”—CNN • “59-year-old shot, another arrested after road rage incident in Halifax County: VSP.”—WSET • “Inventory grew in Va. housing market in July.”—Virginia Business • “More than 60% […]
'The shelter is helping me': Person who lives on 'The Hill' shares thoughts on homeless encampment closure
Officials said the New North County Human Services Center will serve as a safe option for people facing homelessness. However, many have mixed feelings about the change.
Train turns two: Celebrate with us at our luxury training facility
Train, the luxury personal training facility located in McLean, Virginia is turning 2 this month!. Staffing our gym with the best personal trainers in McLean, Tysons, Arlington, and the DMV. Our innovative private training lanes where you don’t have to share any of your equipment (did we mention it’s fully...
CohnReznick Teams Up with Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington for Professional Development
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington (BGCGW) and CohnReznick will be working together to provide hands-on professional development learning experiences to BGCGW teens and young adults as they enter the workforce and make crucial decisions about career paths. The initiative, which includes a $100,000 donation from CohnReznick and...
Police identify firefighter killed in Richmond crash
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A 20-year-old Henrico man has died after a crash in Richmond over the weekend. Police say the crash happened just before 1:30 a.m. on Sunday on North Laurel Street. According to police, a motorcyclist, identified as Joseph Altorelli, 20, of Glen Allen, Va., was riding northbound...
Pinpoint Weather: Storm chances increasing
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — A few showers and storms are possible on Wednesday as a cold front gets closer to Virginia. The best chance for rain will be north of I-64 though a few storms can’t be ruled out elsewhere. A few storms in the Highlands could become strong to severe with strong winds and […]
New plan to return Amtrak to New River Valley gets state authority’s OK
This path forward will be faster and cheaper than the previous plan, with service expected to arrive in Christiansburg no later than 2027. The post New plan to return Amtrak to New River Valley gets state authority’s OK appeared first on Cardinal News.
City of Fairfax firefighter killed in crash
FAIRFAX, Va. (DC News Now) — A firefighter with the City of Fairfax Fire Department passed away after being involved in an off-duty car wreck, the department said Sunday night. Joe Altorell first joined the department in May of 2023 as a temp and was hired as a full-time firefighter on Christmas Day of that […]
VSP to activate Operation C.A.R.E, increase patrol over Labor Day weekend
RICHMOND, Va. (DC News Now) — As the summer season comes to an end and Labor Day approaches, Virginia State Police (VSP) is encouraging travelers to drive safely. According to VSP, preliminary numbers show that traffic-related deaths are almost at the same pace in 2024 as they were in 2023. This comes as Virginia had […]
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