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Shenandoah National Park plans prescribed burn at Luray headquarters
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (99+ words) Shenandoah National Park plans prescribed burn at Luray headquarters'whsv.com LURAY, Va. (WHSV) - Shenandoah National Park fire personnel is planning to conduct a prescribed fire in the park's headquarters in Luray starting Thursday. The operation would burn piles in Luray…...
Road conditions prevent some Harrisonburg bus stop locations from being serviced
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (79+ words) Road conditions prevent some Harrisonburg bus stop locations from being serviced'whsv.com HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - The Harrisonburg Department of Public Transportation announced Wednesday that stops on multiple bus routes will not be serviced until further notice. HDPT said road conditions…...
Older adults living alone in Arizona get daily calls to check on them
3+ hour, 5+ min ago (321+ words) PHOENIX (InvestigateTV) " A program in Phoenix is ensuring that older adults who live alone have a lifeline in case of an emergency. Each year, there are about 3 million emergency room visits due to falls among older adults, according to the…...
Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs in the latest round of layoffs
5+ hour, 15+ min ago (183+ words) Beth Galetti, a senior vice president at the ecommerce company, made the announcement Wednesday in a blog post. The latest reductions follow a'round'of job cuts in October, when Amazon laid off 14,000 workers. She said U.S.-based staff would be given 90 days…...
Teen falls in 11-inch drainage pipe while sledding on golf course
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (343+ words) NEWTON, Kan. (KWCH/Gray News) - A 15-year-old boy from Kansas who went sledding on a closed golf course wound up trapped after falling into an uncovered drainage pipe. Newton Fire and EMS responded Saturday to a call from the Sand…...
Trump says ‘you can’t have guns’ when asked about Alex Pretti’s shooting death
8+ hour, 50+ min ago (231+ words) (Gray News) - President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he does not believe Alex Pretti was acting as an "assassin." It is the most direct contradiction Trump has made of how some members of his administration described Pretti in the immediate…...
Neighbors help after 95-year-old woman’s driveway blocked with large pile of snow
13+ hour, 2+ min ago (188+ words) HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - A 95-year-old woman woke up to see a large pile of snow that was plowed in her neighborhood cul-de-sac and placed right in front of her driveway. Her next-door neighbors called on the community for help via…...
Group of roommates help dig neighbors out of snow at Redpoint Apartment Complex
13+ hour, 5+ min ago (293+ words) HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Many of the cars at Redpoint, like other apartment complex have been blocked by piles of snow the last two days. This led to students at James Madison University needing to do more than scrape the ice…...
4-year-old boy dies after falling into frozen pond
13+ hour, 31+ min ago (112+ words) HENRICO, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - A child in Virginia died after falling into a frozen pond on Monday. Henrico police responded that afternoon to a medical emergency involving a 4-year-old boy who had been rescued from an area pond. The…...
Community members enjoy snow day ice skating at Bridgewater’s Generations Park
14+ hour, 8+ min ago (239+ words) BRIDGEWATER, Va. (WHSV) - Road conditions are improving, residents are venturing back outside, and community members in Bridgewater are making the most of it. Some took advantage of an additional snow day and returned to Generations Park to enjoy the ice…...