Strong winds aloft over the Atlantic related to the ongoing strong El Niño, the warming of the equatorial Pacific sea surface, are keeping tropical development in check.

A drone in flight at Kentland Farm on Friday at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Virginia Tech's new Counter-UAS Testing and Research Center. Photo by Tad Dickens. Drones are going to be ubiquitous in ...

A Delta Star mobile power transformer. Courtesy of Delta Star. A Lynchburg-based manufacturer of power transformers and mobile electric substations said Tuesday that it has agreed to be acquired ...

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A memorial sits outside of the Martinsville Sheriff's Office to honor Steve Draper. Photo by Julianna Stephenson. Virginia’s longest-serving sheriff was remembered Monday for his outreach, including ...

Microgreens grow under artificial light at the AeroFarms vertical agriculture facility in Ringgold, near Danville. Courtesy of AeroFarms. Welcome back to Cardinal Commerce Notes, our regular feature ...

Ty Huth, a drone pilot and safety coordinator for the Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership at Virginia Tech, flies a drone on Friday during the ribbon-cutting event for the university's Counter-UAS ...

As student technology use has increased since the pandemic, some parents are fighting for schools to adopt stricter policies and limit tech use, especially in younger grades.

A Christiansburg Flock camera was vandalized where the red circle is show, according to information from a council meeting Tuesday. Courtesy town of Christiansburg. Flak over Flock surveillance ...

Del. Eric Phillips, Rob Fincher, David Manley and Eric Payne tour the facility at 51 Lester on Thursday. Courtesy of Eric Payne. Welcome to Martinsville Field Notes, where you can find quick updates ...

"Time Passes (for Ellen Brody)" is an unlikely marriage between Virginia Woolf's "To the Lighthouse" and Stephen Spielberg's "Jaws." It will play at the University of Virginia's College at Wise on Feb ...

The Washington County courthouse in Abingdon will remain closed until Sept. 14, local officials said this week. Photo by Ben Earp/Ben Earp Photography. The Washington County courthouse in Abingdon ...