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Weather News

Fernand is on track to be another "fish" storm, staying well offshore of the U.S. and over the...

Tropical Storm Fernand forms in the Atlantic Ocean, heads over open waters

Updated: Aug. 23, 2025 at 11:18 PM EDT
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By The Associated Press
Tropical Storm Fernand formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday, but it was far from land and forecast to remain over the open ocean.

Community

Radford’s second annual Community Fest brought together students, families, and neighbors.

Community Fest unites Radford city and campus for a day of celebration

Updated: Aug. 23, 2025 at 8:04 PM EDT
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By Allyssa Beatty
Radford’s annual Community Fest brought together students, families, and neighbors for a day of food, music, and local pride. The event highlighted the unique partnership between Radford University and the city.

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VSP opens investigation after woman’s remains discovered at High Bridge Trail State Park

Updated: Aug. 23, 2025 at 4:30 PM EDT
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By Jeff Singer
Two bicyclists reported finding the remains of a woman on Saturday morning.

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Crime

VSP Investigating A Shooting Involving An Off-Duty Agent In Virginia Beach

Garden

Grown Here At Home: Kentland Farm Field Day returns In September

News

Beautiful Fall-like weather returns.
Monday August 25, Morning FastCast

We the People

This Day in History: Amelia Earhart Becomes First Woman to Fly Airplane
This Day in History: Amelia Earhart Becomes First Woman to Fly Airplane

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Health

A boil water advisory is in effect for parts of Pulaski County.

Parts of Pulaski County under boil water advisory until further notice

Updated: Aug. 23, 2025 at 12:50 PM EDT
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By Jeff Singer
The Boil Water Advisory is in effect until further notice, said the Pulaski County Public Service Authority.

Safety

The Swift Water Rescue Team helps a passenger out of a vehicle trapped in high water.

“Do not risk it.” Seven in van get stuck driving through flash-flooding

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 9:47 PM EDT
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By Austin Hicks
While trying to cross Shaffer’s Crossing, which is an area that floods frequently during heavy rain.

Animals

Mount Rogers, VA, Health District

Rabies confirmed in feral cat in Hillsville

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 6:52 PM EDT
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By Pat Thomas
The cat, described as a short-haired gray feral feline, “displayed classic signs of rabies, including unprovoked aggression and lack of fear of humans.”

Safety

Floodwaters pored in at the Extended Stay on Frontage Road Thursday night.

Cleanup underway after flooding strands drivers in Roanoke

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 6:08 PM EDT
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By Allyssa Beatty
While no one was injured, residents and businesses are still dealing with the aftermath.

Health

There’s a new spotlight on stress relief and recovery in Radford for those who work to keep us...

Radford Police awarded grant to support officer health

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 5:09 PM EDT
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By Lindsey Cook
There’s a new spotlight on stress relief and recovery in Radford for those who work to keep us all safe.

Safety

Senior citizens living at Blue Ridge Village Apartments on Melrose Avenue said life has gotten...

Seniors concerned about conditions at their Roanoke apartment complex

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 5:06 PM EDT
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By Colby Johnson
Senior citizens living at Blue Ridge Village Apartments on Melrose Avenue said life has gotten considerably worse for them over the past two years.
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