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Virginia State Police responded to at least 430 crashes on Sunday and Monday. More than 20 people were injured in those crashes, and the weather contributed to one man's traffic death.
Charlottesville and much of central Virginia were under an extreme heat warning Tuesday, with temperatures predicted to stay ...
The polar vortex that has dealt the most brutal winter to much of the US in recent years is about to be broken down – but not before unleashing a late-season cold and the biggest yet.
E very four years, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) publishes a report card about the state of infrastructure ...
In the atmospheric layer above it, about 10 to 30 miles up, is the stratospheric polar vortex, where every winter a sunlight-starved Arctic spins up a mass of cold air that, ultimately, dissipates ...
Obviously this isn't the first polar vortex episode of the winter, but it looks to be the most severe." FILE - A person walks along the shore of ice covered Lake Michigan, Feb. 13, 2025, in Chicago.
The mini-tornado-looking swirl was spotted in Middletown, Virginia, with video showing a column of rotating air stretching ...
Climate change has tripled the frequency of atmospheric wave events linked to extreme summer weather in the last 75 years and that may explain why long-range computer forecasts keep ...
It remains to be seen whether the U.S. Coast Guard will expedite the delivery of new polar icebreakers to maintain its presence in the Arctic amid growing challenges from Russia and China.
Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, a Republican candidate for governor in Virginia, says conservatives in Congress should follow Virginia's lead on tax relief for working families.
Imported fire ants expand their territory in Virginia, officials ask for public help By: Cameron Thompson Posted 2:30 PM, Jun 05, 2025 and last updated 12:02 PM, Jun 06, 2025 ...