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Boil water advisory lifted in DC and parts of Arlington after algae-induced turbidity
WASHINGTON (7News) — A Boil Water Advisory that was affecting all D.C. and some Arlington County residents was lifted early Thursday morning according to DC Water. As of 7:30 a.m., DC Water customers were advised to start using tap water for all purposes again. The advisory was issued Wednesday...
Stowers HR not enough as Tides drop nail-biter to Durham 3-2 in front of 9,500 fans
NORFOLK (Norfolk Tides Press Release) – The Norfolk Tides (4-5, 40-45) fell to the Durham Bulls (4-6, 40-44), 3-2 in 11 innings, on Wednesday Night at Harbor Park. Despite a go-ahead, two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth by Kyle Stowers, the Tides gave up a run in the top of the ninth […]
ODU economist: The sooner Newport News-Williamsburg Airport shifts focus, the better
A new regional air study recommends Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport shift its focus away from commercial air service to non-traditional sectors. The Hampton Roads Air Study highlights some of the issues ailing the airport, also called Patrick Henry Field or PHF. It has operated at a loss in 16 of...
Norfolk State to induct 2012 basketball team into HOF
The Norfolk State Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced its 2024 Hall of Fame induction class, featuring individuals and a historic team. The post Norfolk State to induct 2012 basketball team into HOF appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
Forecast: Excessive heat and humidity again Saturday
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - High risk of heat exhaustion and heat stroke again Saturday due to excessive levels of heat. Friday Overnight: Mostly cloudy and very muggy. Lows in the upper 70s. (Rain Chance: 10%) Saturday: First Alert Weather Day: Heat Advisory from 11am until 8pm. Heat index up to...
Lightning, not fireworks, may light up the sky tonight
ROANOKE, VA – Thomas Jefferson had a journal where he recorded weather conditions on a daily basis. Before signing the Declaration of Independence, he actually purchased a thermometer from a local merchant and recorded a temperature of 76 degrees at 1 p.m. in Philadelphia. Philadelphia will be much warmer...
State Fire Marshal’s Office Reminds Virginians to Leave Fireworks to the Professionals
RICHMOND – The Virginia Department of Fire Programs – State Fire Marshal’s Office reminds Virginians ahead of the Fourth of July holiday to leave fireworks to the professionals. In 2023, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, there were eight fatalities and an estimated 9,700 injuries involving fireworks. Of the eight reported fatalities, one was in Virginia. “Misuse of […] The post State Fire Marshal’s Office Reminds Virginians to Leave Fireworks to the Professionals appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Virginia Energy leveraging federal funding to diversify Southwest region’s economic profile
This is Part 2 of a three-part series on efforts to develop on abandoned mine lands in Southwest Virginia. Read Part 1 here. Part 3 will be published in the coming days. NORTON – Many miners in Virginia’s coalfield region may have avoided going underground and remained topside of the earth to procure coal through […] The post Virginia Energy leveraging federal funding to diversify Southwest region’s economic profile appeared first on Virginia Mercury.
VB Lifesaving Service gears up for busy holiday weekend
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — First responders want the thousands of people who are flocking to the beach this holiday weekend to keep safety in mind. On Independence Day alone, the Virginia Beach Lifesaving Service received more than 75 missing children reports. “We just need everybody to watch their...
Skipjack Nathan of Dorchester turns 30
Skipjack Nathan of Dorchester was decked out in red, white, and blue to celebrate birthday number thirty, Thursday, July 4, 2024. At Long Wharf in Cambridge, the iconic living history vessel was toasted with eloquent words, cake, skipjack cookies, and the traditional bottle of champagne over the bow.
Worcester commissioners sign off on naming of Autumn Grove Lane
A private lane off Sinepuxent Road will be named Autumn Grove Lane following county approval this week. With little discussion Tuesday, the Worcester County Commissioners voted to name a private road near Berlin as Autumn Grove Lane. The new moniker came at the suggestion of homeowners in the Autumn Grove Estates community, located off Sinepuxent Road.
Salisbury Regional Airport could get additional flight option for travelers
SALISBURY -- Travelers could get another airline option at the Salisbury Regional Airport if the facility located five miles southeast of downtown Salisbury gets enough community support. ...
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