There’s been some short-term relief lately, but drought and its impacts are still on the minds of many.That’s cast additional scrutiny on new proposals to withdraw water from Virginia’s rivers and aquafers.

As the cost of housing has risen, many cities in Virginia report a growing population of people living outside in tents. About seventy have gone up along the Rivanna River in Charlottesville, prompting complaints from surrounding businesses and the public. As Sandy Hausman reports, officials now plan to clear the area.

“It has made my logistics, the order taking, keeping tracking of orders, logistics, 100 percent better,” one Sterling-based baker told Radio IQ.

The 52-page report from a law firm outlines the events leading up the shooting and recommendations for campus safety.

In spite of the fact that almost everyone utilizes the power and speed that data centers provide daily, there has been growing public outcry, and a burgeoning resistance to building more of them.

The 2026 primaries for Congressional and local elections are next week, but Democrats are already looking ahead to 2028.

The program aims to send drones into the field as emergency scenarios occur.

The son of Chiefs assistant coach Eric Bieniemy has been arrested and charged with the shooting of his mother, Mia Bieniemy, the wife of the Kansas City offensive coordinator, authorities in Virginia said.

Aerospace and defense company Northrop Grumman is seeking a state permit that would allow it to emit more than 24 tons of chemicals at its new Waynesboro plant each year. Many local residents aren’t having it.

Local governments are trying to figure out ways to stop data center development, or at least hit the pause button for a while.