Category Archives: Local News

(DC)- The CDC is reporting an increase in the number of people that have been infected with E. coli from ground beef in ten states, including Virginia.  The number has increased to over 150 cases ...Read more

(Charlottesville)- The University of Virginia is joining a list of other public schools that will freeze tuition next academic year for in-state students. The state has agreed to fund UVA over ...Read more

(Richmond)- Some Virginians are still cleaning up from Friday’s severe storms.  The National Weather Service is confirming at least eleven tornadoes touched down in the state.  One that ...Read more

(Ashland)- Ashland police say a woman whose car was hit by an Amtrak train will be okay.  They say yesterday, a woman driving an SUV tried to pull a U-turn at a railroad crossing when her car got ...Read more

(DC)- A former Virginia governor is planning to stay out of the 2020 presidential race. Democrat Terry McAuliffe told CNN last night that he’s going to focus on making a difference in his ...Read more

(DC)- The Washington Monument is set to reopen in the coming months after being closed since 2016.  The National Park Service announced today that the Monument will reopen sometime in August.  ...Read more

(Charlottesville)- A UVA alumna is trying to prevent a potential visit to the White House by the Cavaliers’ national championship basketball team. Lacey Kohlmoos started an online petition in ...Read more

(Richmond)- Governor Northam is pulling out of a planned commencement address at VMI. His office sent an email yesterday to advise he won’t be attending any graduation ceremonies this spring ...Read more