There are several Southern states have declared states of emergency as snow targets the East Coast this weekend. The snow storm first hits the Midwest Friday night into Saturday. The roads will be dangerous in southern Minnesota and Iowa, where …

The rescue crews in Virginia on Tuesday finished freeing the last of the travellers stranded overnight on a snowed-in highway, ending a crisis that had trapped thousands of people including U.S. Senator Tim Kaine. U.S. Senator Tim Kaine’s routine commute …

A forceful winter storm packing heavy snow moved across the South and mid-Atlantic on Monday, snarling traffic, causing five deaths, nearly 850,000 power outages and shutting down much of the federal government in Washington. In the core of the storm’s …

There are more than 800 businesses and business associations are jointly urging the Virginia General Assembly to approve a budget item for $291 million in relief to the travel and hospitality industries, which was proposed by Gov. Ralph Northam. Northam’s …

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D) announced $2.5 million in emergency funding that would go to serving the state’s homeless population. The money will go to temporarily housing 1,500 Virginians who are currently in shelters, have no shelter or are in …

The Governor Ralph Northam announced that Visit Alexandria received $50,000 from the Virginia Tourism Corporation Marketing Leverage Program grant fund.       In total Virginia Tourism Corporation awarded more than $625,000 for 33 tourism marketing projects across the state …

Virginia state tourism officials are of the opinion that international visitors to Virginia spent a record-breaking $1.9 billion last year. Gov. Ralph Northam’s office said that international visitation reached 1.1 million people in 2017, growing at a faster rate in …

The Governor’s Office declares 1.1-million overseas tourists visited Virginia in 2017, spending around $2-billion. Governor Northam states that’s a 2.7% rate of growth, in comparison to the 1.3% national average. Data from Tourism Economics showed visitor spending increased from $1.7-billion …

Parts of the U.S. are severely hit by the outer bands of Hurricane Florence  and the storm are moving towards land with maximum sustained wind speeds of 90 mph.     The officials have warned of life-threatening storm heading towards …

  Parts of Lynchburg, Virginia have been issued evacuation orders considering that a dam may fail amid flooding.   On Thursday evening the Lynchburg Water Resources Department stated that the College Lake Dam crossed its capacity after more than 15 …