Flood watch issued for three states Friday; prepare now for flash flooding
A large swath of Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland are part of a flood watch issued by the National Weather Service.
A large swath of Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland are part of a flood watch issued by the National Weather Service.

An AFP reader with stage 4 colorectal cancer was told she was exposed to the measles virus after being admitted to the emergency department at UVA Health University Medical Center to be treated for pneumonia last week.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin eliminated $1.37 million in funding earmarked for a trail connector at Biscuit Run Park in Albemarle County on May 2.
Waynesboro City Council cast three key votes last night approving the real-estate tax rate, its annual budget and meals tax.
Eliot Collins, an AFP reader from Raritan Borough, N.J., sent an email in response to our story on Ben Cline voting for deep cuts to Medicare and Medicaid that got me fired up.
Donald Trump is spending $90 million of your money on a military parade in his honor because he wants to be treated like a medieval king.
Remember the story of Scott Jenkins, the disgraced former Culpeper County sheriff sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for accepting $75,000 in bribes?
The Central Shenandoah Health District will offer STI testing at pop-up clinics in Lexington and Buena Vista beginning on Friday.
VDOT has sent us its updated schedule for road construction and maintenance for the week of May 27-30.
The Thomas Jefferson Foundation, building on the legacy of the UVA founder’s legendary dinner parties, has a series of Feast of Reason events on the schedule for the summer season.
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