Central Virginia hospitals recommend patients mask up at ER, doctor’s office
A group of hospitals and health systems in Virginia are reinforcing masking in care settings to help protect patients and staff.
A group of hospitals and health systems in Virginia are reinforcing masking in care settings to help protect patients and staff.

There are two potential chances for snow this week, though one weather expert believes it will likely be more of a nuisance than anything else.
A child has been diagnosed with measles, and health officials are working to track exposure in three states and Washington, D.C.

The owner of five Western Virginia pain clinics closed by the feds in 2023 in the midst of an investigation into drug and healthcare fraud was sentenced on Friday to 45 months in prison.
With respiratory illnesses on the rise in the state, Virginia Department of Health officials are encouraging residents to get a vaccine.
Multiple vehicles were involved in a crash on Interstate 95 south of Richmond on Wednesday, with several injuries.
A K9 dog named Bandit searched a vehicle following a traffic stop on Route 29 and found illegal drugs in the vehicle, according to police.
A well-respected family doctor in Middlebrook is now tackling an issue many face as we age: skincare.
The Virginia Scenic Railway is now offering a second departure stop, adding a new hub in Louisa with service beginning later this month.
Virginia State Police recently unveiled new safety inspection and rejection stickers for 2026.
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