One of Carilion Clinic’s “Lifeguard” helicopters is on standby, waiting for the call to assist with FEMA’s...
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The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for much of Southside and southwest Virginia...
Emergency management officials say while Virginia appears all but certain to avoid the worst of Florence, the...
Roanoke City Manager Bob Cowell has declared a local state of emergency as Hurricane Florence approaches the...
UPDATE: The modified lockdown has been lifted. Roanoke County school officials say Cave Spring High School was...
While some may argue that the school dismissals and event postponements in anticipation of Hurricane Florence were...
Virginia’s junior US Senator joined us live on-air this morning after speaking with Governor Northam and FEMA...
Health care systems with a major presence in the region are also part of emergency preparedness plans...
Hurricane Florence is still predicted to drop more than 20 inches of rain in places once it...
We may miss the brunt of it here, but Virginia’s Governor says he is working to ensure...
If heavy rain associated with Hurricane Florence does cause flooding or other hazardous conditions in Roanoke this...
From Roanoke County Police Department: Just after midnight, the Roanoke County Emergency Communications Center began to receive...
If the worse happens this weekend and local residents lose power, water or are forced to relocate...
Roanoke City 9-1-1 department manager Sonya Roman is asking residents to make sure they only dial that...
Roanoke City has 9,500 storm drains, and if debris ends up blocking any of them, that can...