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Lynchburg-area housing market settles into balance as inventory climbs
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (174+ words) There’s been a lot of talk recently both touting the benefits of AI, but also the dangers of it as well, as artificial intelligence is likely coming for a lot of our jobs. However, now experts say, it might also…...
Smoke from Chesapeake fire traveling north
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (50+ words) The smoke coming from a fire that has burned for more than 12 hours in Chesapeake is blowing north toward the Hodges Manor neighborhood, across High Street, the Western Freeway and past Craney Island toward Hampton, according to WAVY Chief Meteorologist…...
VIDEO NOW: 5 years ago, Portsmouth roadway collapses during heavy flooding from Ida
1+ week, 5+ day ago (30+ words) On Sep. 2, 2021 large sections of Fairview Lane in Portsmouth collapsed amid the downpours and flooding from the remnants of Ida. Read more: https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/east-bay/road-partially-collapses-in-portsmouth/...
New proposal from grid operator PJM would require data centers to bring their own power – WTOP News
2+ week, 2+ day ago (637+ words) PJM, the regional grid operator for most of the East Coast, is asking federal regulators to approve a rule requiring new large-load customers, namely data centers, to bring their own power supply to the grid. With Virginia among the 13 states…...
New leadless pacemaker at UVA Health could offer improved coordination of heart’s rhythm – WTOP News
2+ week, 2+ day ago (339+ words) Cardiologists at UVA Health are using a new type of leadless pacemaker in an ongoing clinical trial that could help patients with slow heart rhythms while preserving the natural timing between the heart’s upper and lower chambers. Pacemakers are used…...
Virginia considers calls for mandatory school nurses as healthcare gaps persist
2+ week, 5+ day ago (905+ words) August 25, 2026, 10:40 AM As schools reopen across Virginia, just under 10% will operate without a nurse, leaving critical gaps in student healthcare, advocates say. School nurses are responsible for managing complex student medical conditions and helping to reduce absenteeism. Most school divisions…...
Proposed 400-mile power line in Virginia teeters on who should foot the bill: data centers or ratepayers
3+ week, 3+ day ago (598+ words) Virginia's booming data center buildout has intensified a fight over who should fund the power infrastructure needed to support it. For households, the answer could show up as higher monthly electric bills. Gov. Abigail Spanberger says data centers should cover…...
It’s safe to eat lettuce again in Virginia, health department says
3+ week, 6+ day ago (364+ words) Virginians can eat iceberg lettuce without heightened fear of contracting the diarrhea-causing parasite that spread across the country this summer. Cases of cyclosporiasis have “peaked” in Virginia and are expected to continue decreasing, according to the Virginia Department of Health....