Africa’s cellphone towers turn to solar as diesel costs surge
Cellphone tower operators across Africa are increasingly turning to solar power to reduce reliance on costly diesel fuel and expand connectivity in off-grid areas.
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Air Force says former Qatari 747 will be ready to fly Trump as Air Force One this summer
The U.S. Air Force has completed modifications to a Boeing 747 jet donated by Qatar for temporary use as Air Force One.
Building trades unions emerge as a key ally of tech giants in push for AI data centers
Building trades unions have long been considered a voice of the American worker.
FEMA tells court it is offering jobs back to employees who were let go in January
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has begun offering new appointments to disaster workers whose contracts were not renewed in January.
Rep. Andy Barr gets coveted Trump endorsement in Kentucky Senate race to replace McConnell
President Donald Trump has endorsed Kentucky congressman Andy Barr in the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell.
Fuel crisis uncertainty looms as Croatia gears up for the summer tourism season
Summer is a few months away, but the streets of Croatia’s old town of Dubrovnik are already teeming with tourists.
Lawal, Onyenso receive invites to NBA Draft Combine
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Nance named Liberty girls hoops coach
Liberty High School alum, Catherine Nance steps into the head coaching role aiming to build on recent success.
Patchwork 250: Cherokee War of 1776 shaped Southwest Virginia into what it is today
In Virginia, the Cherokee wars of 1776 saw battles between the Cherokee Native Americans and settlers in the region.
Virginia State Police “Operation Drive Safe 220″ safety initiative happening Friday, May 1
Virginia State Police’s 24-hour highway safety initiative on Route 220 will take place on Friday, May 1.
Blacksburg, Glenvar boys soccer earn Friday night wins
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Gov. Spanberger issues flag order in honor of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend
Governor Abigail Spanberger has issued a flag order on Friday in honor of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend.
Gov. Spanberger issues flag order in memory of Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax, domestic violence victims
Governor Abigail Spanberger has issued a flag order in memory of Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax and victims of domestic violence.
No injuries reported after Alleghany Highlands Public Schools bus incident Wednesday afternoon
No one was hurt after an Alleghany Highlands Public Schools bus veered off the roadway and went into a ditch on Wednesday afternoon, according to school officials.
ODAC Softball: Lynchburg beats Roanoke 3-2 in walk-off fashion
Halifax County grad Sarah Watts delivered the game-winning hit.
Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 1, 2026
Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.
Trump flouts lower court rulings in unprecedented display of executive power
The Trump administration has been found in violation of court rulings in an extraordinary number of lawsuits on a broad set of issues.
Spirit Airlines appears closer to a shutdown as time dwindles for a government bailout
Cash-strapped Spirit Airlines appeared closer to a shutdown after Friday came and went without a needed government bailout.
Takeaways from AP report on Trump administration's defiance of lower court orders
Federal judges around the country have raised alarms in recent months about the Trump administration’s failure to follow their orders in individual immigration cases.
Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan criminal court on Friday, May 1, 2026, in New York. (Steven Hirsch/Ne...
Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan criminal court on Friday, May 1, 2026, in New York. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool)
A freeze watch in effect for Highland Region
A freeze watch in effect for Highland Region
This morning is on the cooler side with a few alerts in place until 9 AM this morning. You’ll want to gra...
This morning is on the cooler side with a few alerts in place until 9 AM this morning. You’ll want to grab the light jacket as you head out the door.