Two tornadoes moved through eastern Tennessee, leaving a mother and daughter dead and injuring three other people, officials ...

Officials tell us there was damage to four to five homes after a tornado touched down in Rockcastle County on Thursday ...

A dangerous and life-threatening situation is unfolding in portions of West Virginia as officials urge residents in many ...

Some Central Virginia school districts are choosing to delay their openings on Thursday due to forecasted wintry weather.

Richmond Ready Alerts will notify city residents about things like severe weather, fires, floods, missing persons, and power outages.

The City of Richmond is working to enhance public safety in emergencies. The city has introduced a new Emergency Alert System ...

President Trump’s guidance to halt funding created uncertainty for Head Start. Even if the crisis subsides, let’s remember ...

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake shook the Richmond, Virginia area Tuesday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake struck about six miles northwest of Glen Allen ...

Richmond sees semi-frequent mild earthquakes like this one, typically with magnitudes less than 3.0. "Since at least 1774, people in central Virginia have felt small earthquakes and suffered ...

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