National Weather Service puts wide swath of Virginia under a Fire Weather Watch
The National Weather Service has put a wide area of the Shenandoah Valley and Central and Northern Virginia under a Fire Weather Watch in effect for Saturday.
The National Weather Service has put a wide area of the Shenandoah Valley and Central and Northern Virginia under a Fire Weather Watch in effect for Saturday.
Air quality in Virginia and West Virginia continues to be an issue today, according to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality.
Since the start of the fall fire season on Oct. 15, the Virginia Department of Forestry has responded to 113 wildfires that have burned more than 12,000 acres.
A truck fire on Interstate 64 on Afton Mountain is backing up traffic for drivers heading west toward the Valley.
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has issued a Code Red Air Quality Action Day for Fine Particulates for much of Virginia through midnight.
As the Quaker Run fire inched closer to the Syria community, local farmers and residents mobilized to help fire crews.
The Blue Ridge Parkway will close from milepost 66.3 to milepost 85.9 tonight until further notice. Visitors should plan for a detour.
There is a significant haze in the area due to smoke from active wildfires in Virginia.
A Bedford County fire is leading to some trail closures on National Forest lands as 57 firefighters and support staff work to try to extinguish the flames.
A federal jury convicted a Virginia man for possessing a firearm as a previously convicted felon.
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