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Sorry Virginia! Groundhog Day 2026: Punxsutawney Phil Sees His Shadow, Predicts Six More Weeks of Winter

Posted onFebruary 2, 2026

Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania once again took center stage on February 2, 2026, as the world-famous groundhog Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his burrow at Gobbler’s Knob and …

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Have You Heard Of Nipah Virus? Why This Rare but Deadly Virus Is Back on the Radar

Posted onFebruary 1, 2026

While most headlines are locked in a constant tug-of-war over politics, weather alerts, and whatever social media is arguing about today, a much quieter — …

Community Warnings, National News, News, Roanoke VA, Salem VA, Traffic, Vinton VA, Virginia News

BREAKING: Tractor-Trailer Fire Shuts Down I-81 Southbound in Augusta County

Posted onJanuary 29, 2026

This incident is a little outside our usual coverage area, but when fire and thousands of gallons of milk are involved, it definitely caught our …

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Virginia Democrats Advance Gun Bills That Critics Say Push State Toward Broad Firearm Restrictions

Posted onJanuary 26, 2026

A slate of gun control bills moved forward this week in Richmond, setting off alarms among gun owners across Virginia who say the proposals go …

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New Virginia Governor Orders Ending Cooperation With ICE

Posted onJanuary 20, 2026

Republican lawmakers in Virginia are criticizing Governor Abigail Spanberger’s decision to end state cooperation with federal immigration authorities, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), saying …

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Why the USA Doomsday Plane Is Showing Up in Public — And Why People Are Paying Attention

Posted onJanuary 13, 2026

In a week already packed with headlines about global conflict, nuclear threats, and rising tensions overseas, an unexpected sight caught the public’s eye: the U.S. …

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CDC Warns: Flu Season in Virginia Hasn’t Even Peaked Yet

Posted onJanuary 11, 2026

Just as flu activity shows early signs of leveling off in parts of the country, federal health officials are warning Virginians not to let their …

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Virginia Sees Surge in Flu Cases as New “Mega Flu” Variant Spreads

Posted onJanuary 6, 2026

Virginia is currently experiencing high to very high flu activity, driven in large part by a new, more severe strain of the H3N2 influenza virus, …

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Roanoke VA Wasena Skatepark Progress Draws Excitement as Project Nears the Finish Line

Posted onJanuary 2, 2026

Roanoke, Va. — January 2026 After years of anticipation, the long-awaited Roanoke VA Skatepark – Wasena Skatepark is finally starting to look like a reality, …

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Virginia Enacts New Limits on Social Media Use for Minors as Legal Challenges Loom

Posted onJanuary 1, 2026

A new Virginia law aimed at limiting how much time minors spend on social media officially took effect on January 1, marking a significant shift …

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