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Virginia’s open records laws: Room for improvement in key areas, says expert
(The Center Square) — The Freedom of Information Act exists to promote governmental transparency, although it doesn’t always accomplish that end, according to the Executive Director of the Virginia Coalition for Open Government, Megan Rhyne. And though Virginia’s not unique in that regard, it’s difficult to compare states’ open records laws because they can differ by many variables, according to Rhyne. “The big picture is that Virginia’s law is not...
Va. delegate explains nomination process ahead of Democratic National Convention
WOODBRIDGE, Va. (7News) — The Democratic National Convention (DNC) begins exactly one week from Monday, less than a month after President Joe Biden ended his re-election campaign. The chaos at the top of the ticket was quickly resolved when Vice President Kamala Harris secured enough votes from convention delegates...
After deadly listeria outbreak reaches Hampton Roads, ODU scientist says bacteria is hard to kill
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — When a professor of biological science at Old Dominion University heard that Boar’s Head, a Jarratt, Virginia company famous for its deli meats, was the source of a listeria outbreak, he wasn’t surprised. “With deli meat, it’s a huge problem,” Rishi Drolia said...
Countdown to EndZone: Wilson Memorial
FISHERSVILLE, Va. (WHSV) - The Wilson Memorial football program closed the 2023 season playing their best football of the year. Unfortunately, the Green Hornets ran out of games to play. Wilson Memorial closed the season winning four of their last five games, finishing with a 6-4 record. The Green Hornets...
Rockingham County Fire and Rescue pushes hazmat safety after ammonia leak at Cargill plant
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Following the recent ammonia leak at the Cargill poultry production plant in Dayton, fire and rescue crews want to educate the public on the dangers of ammonia and other hazardous materials. Earlier this week, Rockingham County Fire and Rescue responded to a call about an ammonia...
Water line fixed after early morning water outages in Bridgewater
BRIDGEWATER, Va. (WHSV) - Update: As of 4:40 this morning, town officials in Bridgewater said the water line that was previously broken is now fixed. Town Manager Jay Litten said they do not know the cause of the break at this time. Crews spent hours over night repairing the break that Litten said was reported at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
City of Harrisonburg declares drought warning
HARRISONBURG, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – Despite heavy rainfall late last week as Tropical Storm Debby passed through the Shenandoah Valley, a drought warning is in effect for the City of Harrisonburg. Harrisonburg City Council adopted a resolution declaring the warning during their Tuesday night meeting. While the water consumption...
Strasburg Community Library faces lengthy cleanup after flooding in basement
STRASBURG, Va. (WHSV) - The Strasburg Community Library faces a major cleanup after it discovered its basement was flooded with 18 inches of water following overnight storms. The flooding decimated the bookstore in the library’s basement that it uses to raise money for the library. The total cost of the damage is unknown, but the library is currently closed to patrons.
Two dead after crash near Frederick County Fairgrounds in Virginia
FREDERICK COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Officials said that two people died after a crash near the Frederick County Fairgrounds in Virginia on Tuesday. The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) said that units responded to the 3000 block of Martinsburg Pike near Stonewall Elementary School just before 3 p.m. for a two-vehicle crash. First […]
More work to begin on Hydraulic Road
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- More work will start on Hydraulic Road on Wednesday night. The Virginia Department of Transportation says crews will begin building directional medians at the intersection of Brandywine Drive and Hydraulic Road and at Michie Drive and Hydraulic Road. During the work, the westbound right lane...
UVA Golfers Chang and James Advance to Match Play at the US Amateur Championship
CHASKA, MINNESOTA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) -Two members of the UVA Men’s Golf team have advanced to the second round of the U.S. Amateur Championship. This marks the second consecutive year that at least two Cavaliers have reached the match play stage of the tournament. Paul Chang is currently tied...
Cavaliers 'motivated' to prove themselves ahead of 2024 season
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 SPORTS) -- For the first time in Steve Swanson's coaching career at Virginia, his team won't be coming off a postseason appearance when they take the pitch Thursday for their season opener against Towson. "There is [a lot of motivation] for me and I think there is...
UVA Head Coach Tony Elliott Discusses Football Culture and Upcoming Season
Charlottesville, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – With the football season approaching, University of Virginia head coach Tony Elliott shared his thoughts on the team’s development and preparations for the year ahead. Entering his third season, Elliott expressed optimism about the progress made in establishing a strong team culture, saying, “I feel really good about where we’re at. I feel like this is the first true offseason because there was nothing else kind of over our head.”
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