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Sentara cuts climate pollution from gas used for anesthesia
This story was reported by WHRO News. Sentara Health officials say they are reducing climate pollution from a greenhouse gas used for anesthesia, part of the system’s wider effort to reduce health care’s sizable carbon footprint. The health system’s hospitals throughout Virginia and North Carolina have largely phased...
Test Shows Petersburg, VA, Firefighter Nearly Twice over Legal Limit
The breath test registered .145 -- nearly twice the legal limit. That's what a firefighter behind the wheel of a Petersburg fire truck blew Tuesday afternoon after the rig hit a parked vehicle. A person who saw the fire truck stopped in the middle of the street initially thought it...
Man hospitalized after Petersburg shooting
PETERSBURG, Va. (WWBT) - Police in Petersburg say a man is in the hospital following a shooting Thursday afternoon. Just after 4 p.m. on July 25, police were called to a shooting in the 100 block of Johnson Avenue near Cooper Memorial Baseball Park. There, they found a man shot....
Virginia awards $17 million for broadband to localities in Southwest and Southside
The commonwealth granted $41.6 million total to get broadband fiber to hard-to-reach areas, according to the governor's office. The post Virginia awards $17 million for broadband to localities in Southwest and Southside appeared first on Cardinal News.
Pinpoint Weather: Few storms Friday, drier weekend
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — While the chance of rain is not completely out of the forecast, Southwest and Central Virginia will trend drier into the weekend. A backdoor front will move through the region on Friday. This front will keep skies variably cloudy overhead. A few isolated showers and storms could develop. The severe risk […]
Simone Biles speaks on her Olympic return
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT)—Simone Biles discusses her Olympic return after the Tokyo Games with Alex Cooper. This year’s Paris Olympics begin Friday, July 26 and continue through Sunday, Aug. 11. Click/tap here for more Olympic coverage.
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