It was an amazing week for astronomy fans. The SpaceX Dragon was sent out of this world in the first manned launch to space in over a decade, and the first commercial manned launch to space. Here's what's coming up this week.
No injuries were reported, and engineers have closed the head gate, while remaining on site, trying to restore power to the dam to continue controlling the release of water.
Operators say there is no danger of dam failure, and the flow over the spillway, combined with controlled releases, is not expected to have any downstream impacts.
The snow Mother Nature dumped on us Tuesday morning really made for a tricky commute in the New River Valley. In the past 24 hours, VDOT has responded to over 80 accidents from Highland to Patrick County.
Drivers are cautioned to slow down and proceed with caution during the morning commute, especially when traveling on bridges and overpasses and untreated streets.
Thursday night's Alpha Monocerotid meteor shower could produce a meteor outburst, meaning multiple shooting stars per second could be streaming across the night sky.
NOAA, the government weather agency, released their official forecast for the winter season and how drought conditions will change over the next several months.
To this day, Hugo remains the only system in modern history to actually move through Southwest Virginia as a Tropical Storm. Chief meteorologist Brent Watts takes a look back.
Bermuda's government urged people on the British Atlantic island to make final preparations for an expected close brush with Hurricane Humberto, a powerful Category 3 storm.
