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Riley Patterson's preseason catastrophe makes Commanders' decision simple
The Washington Commanders have a kicking problem. But you knew that already. Preseason games are a contentious issue. On one hand, they're a great opportunity for players to stake their claim for prominent involvement or places on the 53-man roster in a more typical game-day setting. On the other, modern-day coaches and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell himself don't see them as particularly useful with joint practices becoming more prevalent around the league.
Severe Thunderstorms Bring Damaging Winds, Tornado Threat to Eastern Virginia
Richmond, VA – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Wakefield, VA, has issued a slight risk alert (level 2/5) for severe thunderstorms across much of eastern Virginia today, including the possibility of tornadoes. The primary threat stems from damaging wind gusts, though the NWS warns that a brief tornado or two cannot be ruled out.
Severe storms bring heavy winds, flooding to DC area Sunday
Severe thunderstorms, gusty winds, heavy rain put portions of the District, Maryland and Virginia under warnings throughout Sunday evening. The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch, as well as a flash flood warnings for portions of the D.C. and Baltimore metro areas through 10 p.m. Sunday night. Ongoing Flash Flood Warnings impacting the region were cancelled just before 11 p.m.
Gas Prices Down Across Southside Virginia
Average gas prices across Virginia are down by a nickel this week to $3.29 a gallon, while the average price of gas across the country is down three cents for the third week in a row to $3.41 a gallon, according to AAA. The average price of gas in Danville...
Jade Harris represents rural voices at the DNC, focuses on youth and women's issues
GLASGOW, Va. (WSET) — Some of our local lawmakers are headed to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. ABC13 spoke with Jade Harris, Glasgow's former vice-mayor and candidate for Virginia's 3rd Senate District after she stepped off the plane in Chicago. Harris is one of 119 delegates representing Virginia at the DNC.
Virginians gather to lay Deputy Hunter Reedy to rest
CHILHOWIE, Va. (WDBJ) - Hundreds of cars lined a parking lot outside the Chilhowie Christian Church Saturday. Members of the public and law enforcement from across Virginia went to the funeral service for Deputy Hunter Reedy, a hero in his community and around the commonwealth. “The backbone of our commonwealth,...
Faith and Recovery: the story of John James
TAZEWELL, WV (WVNS) — John James is a that name might sound familiar. He is the former original lead singer of the Christian mega group “The Newsboys.” After being removed from the group, he fell into substance abuse to numb the pain of losing everything because of the mistakes he made in life. “Addictions come in […]
Thousands enjoy Arlington County Fair
ARLINGTON, Va. (DC News Now) — The annual Arlington County Fair is in full swing at the Thomas Jefferson Community Center. Organizers say it’s one of the largest free events on the East Coast, and it started nearly 50 years ago. “This is sort of the thing we look forward to every year, it kind […]
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