For the absolute latest updates click on the screen image above from NWS. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY has been expanded to include more counties across the Central Virginia Blue Ridge Area on Saturday. Tommy URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 133 PM EST Fri Jan 17 2020 Augusta-Rockingham-Page-Nelson-Albemarle-Greene-Madison- Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper-Northern Virginia […]
Near Panther Falls Amherst County, Virginia Release via Buena Vista, VA PD & Virginia State Police: This is an update to our original story that was posted here. Approximately 80 public safety and search and rescue personnel spent the day conducting an extensive search of the Panther Falls area of Amherst County in an effort […]
Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia Verbatim release vis BVPD & VSP: The Buena Vista Police Department expanded its search efforts Saturday (June 15) for a missing 30-year-old resident. With the assistance of the Virginia State Police, Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) and Amherst County Sheriff’s Office, an extensive search is underway near the […]
STAUNTON – (4:55 p.m.) Both southbound lanes of Interstate 81 in Rockbridge County have reopened following this morning’s tractor trailer crash at mile marker 196 near Lexington. The detour at exit 200 (Fairfield) has been lifted. Motorists should continue to expect significant congestion on southbound I-81 and Route 11 in Rockbridge County and southern […]
Screenshot courtesy of News 12 NY : Anchors with News 12 in New York present the story about a father and son from Suffolk, NY that have been found dead in Rockbridge County, VA. Rockbridge County, Virginia Verbatim story copy from News 12 NY: “A 2-year-old from Smithtown and his father, who is believed to […]
Update via US Dept of Forestry: Tye River Wildland Fire Monday, May 7, 2018, 8:00 PM Update The Tye River wildland fire is located on the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, approximately 3 miles east of Vesuvius in Augusta and Rockbridge Counties, VA. The fire’s acreage is approximately 1,608 acres including 324 acres within […]
According to the 511 VA message below the accident was clear around 5:30 am Thursday. Earlier update: I-81 NORTHBOUND RIGHT LANE CLOSED IN ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY STAUNTON – (6:30 p.m.) The right northbound lane of Interstate 81 is closed in Rockbridge County just north of the Botetourt County line. This is due to a crash involving […]
Rockbridge County, Virginia Work on Utility Lines Crossing the Interstate Motorists may experience brief delays early Sunday morning, July 16, during “slow-roll” closures for utility work crossing Interstate 81 northbound and southbound near mile marker 175 in Rockbridge County. Slow-roll closures are scheduled to begin at approximately 6:30 a.m. and last 15 to 20 minutes. […]
Flood Watches for the majority of the Central Blue Ridge area have been lifted. Flood Watch National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 337 PM EDT Thu May 11 2017 …Flash Flood Watch in Effect through this evening for parts of Southwest and West Central Virginia, along with Southeast West Virginia… …Flood Watch in Effect Friday Morning […]
Rockbridge County, Virginia Release Via VDOT: A traffic-pattern change for Interstate 64 eastbound and westbound in Rockbridge County has been rescheduled due to forecasted rain. The change is now expected to begin on the morning of Tuesday, May 16, and continue for about a month during the final phase of work in the $15.5 million […]
