Tropical Storm Dolly has formed in the Atlantic, just days after music icon Dolly Parton's death, becoming the fourth named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.
- Brandi D. Addison USA TODAY NETWORK
As summer heat continues across much of the country, many people are already wondering what kind of winter is ahead.
- Alexander Gudbrandsen, Sam Tabahriti and Giulia Segreti Reuters
Record heat is exposing weaknesses in Europe's transport networks as airports, railways and roads battle to adapt.
- Dinah Voyles Pulver USA Today
Early July brought historic extreme weather for the fourth year in a row, and scientists again see the "fingerprints" of climate change in a deadly Fourth of July.
- RONG-GONG LIN II Los Angeles Times
Ocean temperatures hit record highs in June, fueling extreme weather like floods and storms. Scientists warn a strong El Niño is prolonging marine heat waves, threatening wildlife and coastal regions.
- USA Today
It’s a good idea to be aware of places that can harbor heat hazards. Here are a few examples; some you’ll recognize, some you may not.
- Dinah Voyles Pulver USA Today
Previous El Niños fueled wildfires, caused extreme flooding and mega droughts, prompted widespread coral bleaching and disrupted marine life migrations and foraging.
A group of meteorologists is raining on "Miss Congeniality's" parade over the film's famous "perfect date" scene.
A massive snowstorm hit the northeast United States, forcing millions of people to stay home amid strong winds and blizzard warnings, transportation shutdowns, and school and business closures.
A big winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S. on Sunday, paralyzing air and road traffic while sending temperatures plunging.
Human-caused climate change intensified deadly rainfall in Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee and other states in early April and made those storms more likely to occur, according to a group of scientists.
Residents seek shelter, Hurricane Milton lands near Siesta Key, Florida, as Category 3 storm. AP Video
Hurricane Milton, which turned into a powerful category 5 storm on Oct. 7, heads toward Florida.
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Dempsey Moore said he hopes he left a legacy of respect, growth and safety, the latter informed by his former life as a coal miner.
Read through the obituaries published today in Franklin News Post.
Read through the obituaries published today in Franklin News Post.
Retired Arlington County firefighter Robert Gray makes remembrance a mission on 25th anniversary of Sept. 11th attacks.
Resettled in the New River Valley after the fall of the U.S.-backed government in Afghanistan, a former military officer has not forgotten the women left under Taliban rule
Wawa plans to open another location in Daleville by the end of the year, along with one in Roanoke in 2027.
Virginia is likely to lose 18,050 jobs this year, as the state's labor supply continues to shrink, even though the unemployment rate has stayed relatively steady.
As Switzerland struggles to contain the shrinking of its glaciers, researchers are conducting an unusual experiment to see whether one of its less valued natural resources can help: sheep's wool.
Trump and his Republican Party wrapped up an unusual convention in Dallas on Thursday, hoping to strengthen their midterm election prospects. Here are five takeaways from the two-day convention.
Way.com reports that the surge in commuting expenses, driven by rising fuel, maintenance, and parking costs, significantly impacts workers' budgets as in-office mandates increase.
AppFolio reports that rental market conditions are shifting, with fewer concessions as satisfaction with maintenance drives renter retention and decision-making.
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Sheriff's deputies can act as agents of ICE under a federal program now under legal scrutiny.
The owner of a Smith Mountain Lake campground evicted the two families after learning that one of its members was Black.
A hostage situation in Rocky Mount on Sunday was peacefully resolved after authorities say a man barricaded himself inside an apartment with his roommate's daughter.
Kevin Michael Robinson is a former U.S. Marine with a prior record.
The Franklin County Board of Supervisors is set to vote on his replacement Friday.
"It is the opinion of the county attorney that the Boone District supervisor seat is vacant," Franklin County supervisors told.
Supervisor Mike Meredith says his spoken resignation at an Aug. 18 board meeting was never followed up by a written notice, so he contends he remains in office.
The governor discussed the challenges facing Virginia cattle producers in Troutville before heading to Roanoke County for a tour of the new Career and Technology Center.
