Real-time video has now joined 9-1-1 telephone calls and text-to-911 as the newest way residents and visitors in the Charlottesville/Albemarle region can request assistance in an emergency.
Ancient giant sequoias in California, once considered impervious to flames, are again under threat from wildfires, this time in the Yosemite National Park.
Extreme heat is back in the Virginia forecast today with feel-like temperatures headed into the triple digits in some areas. The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for parts of central and southeastern Virginia.
AeroFarms, a leader in indoor vertical farming, will create 66 new jobs and increase production of freshly grown leafy greens as part of a major expansion in Pittsylvania County.
White-tailed deer, once nearly gone from Chesapeake Bay drainage states, are now so plentiful that they threaten landscape vegetation and human safety. As a result, they are increasingly in the crosshairs of rifle scopes.
The ATF Improvement and Modernization (AIM) Act would improve and modernize the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in the hope of strengthening gun safety in American communities.
The Alzheimer’s Association Central and Western Virginia Chapter has announced the Walk to End Alzheimer’s–Greater Augusta will be held September 24 in Fishersville.
The University of Virginia launched its AccessUVA program aimed at increasing low-income enrollment way back in 2004, but UVA still ranks among the bottom five public colleges and universities nationally in the enrollment of students from low-income backgrounds.
Farmers, pesticide dealers, pest control firms, certified applicators, homeowners and golf course operators may participate in the 2022 Virginia pesticide collection program to dispose of unwanted, outdated or banned pesticides.
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