World News
- Pope Francis Will Be Discharged From the Hospital on Sunday, Doctors Say
The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalized for six weeks with pneumonia in both lungs. He will need to rest in the Vatican for at least two months, his doctors said.
- Rockets Fired From Lebanon Prompt Israeli Strikes
The volley broke months of relative quiet in northern Israel after a U.S.-backed truce. Israel retaliated by attacking sites it said were linked to Hezbollah.
- What We Know About the Closure and Reopening of Heathrow Airport
A fire at a substation in London cut off power to one of the world’s busiest airports, causing travel disruptions globally. But some flights resumed Friday evening.
- Trump Wants to Take Over Ukraine’s Nuclear Plants. What Would That Mean?
The White House said taking ownership of Ukrainian plants would give them the “best protection.” The idea faces legal hurdles and operational challenges, and it’s unclear if Ukraine would agree to it.
- In Turkey, Critics of Erdogan See Democracy Eroding After Istanbul Mayor’s Detention
Opponents say President Recep Tayyip Erdogan manipulates the courts and the media to tighten his grip on power, and now is trying to prevent a top contender from running for president.
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Read MoreNorfolk News
- Accidental fire leaves Chesapeake residents seeking shelter
A kitchen fire in Chesapeake displaced three adults and a dog on Saturday afternoon.
- Nineteen years ago, the Navy bid farewell to F-14 Tomcat, star of original 'Top Gun' movie
13News Now paid tribute to the legendary fighter jet with a live special, "Final Flight of the F-14."
- Spartans show heart in NCAA Tournament loss to top seeded Florida 95-69
After a slow start, the Spartans (24-11, 11-3 MEAC) outscored Florida (31-4, 14-4 SEC) 50-44 in the game's final 24 minutes.
- Killer whale spotted off the Outer Banks coast
Researchers were in for a wild surprise when they spotted an orca off the coast of Kitty Hawk.
- Former Virginia Beach prosecutor pleads guilty to embezzlement
James Panagis pled guilty to embezzlement after being accused of taking restitution money that belonged to victims.
Richmond News
Lynchburg News
- Registrar's Office Closed for One Day Training Event
Event date: April 1, 2025 Event Time: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PMLocation: Lynchburg, VA 24504Description:April 1st Scheduled Training Event
- Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) Meeting
Event date: March 25, 2025 Event Time: 09:30 AM - 11:30 AMLocation: 900 Church StLynchburg, VA 24504
- Lynchburg Electoral Board Public Meeting
Event date: April 3, 2025 Event Time: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PMLocation: 800 Kemper StreetLynchburg, VA 24501Lynchburg, VA 24504Description:800 Kemper Street, upstairs conference room in the GLTC transfer station, zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8033064683?pwd=eG1UL0tGM0luWjNCTDdwSXlsb0FZUT09Meeting ID: 803 306 4683Passcode: 371960
- Closed Electoral Board Meeting
Event date: March 27, 2025 Event Time: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PMLocation: Lynchburg, VA 24504
- Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC) Public Meeting
Event date: April 3, 2025 Event Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMLocation: 900 Church StLynchburg, VA 24504
Roanoke News
- Letter From the Founder: Todd Jackson To Join The Rambler As Our First Managing Editor
Todd Jackson, veteran journalist and metro editor of The Roanoke Times, will become our inaugural managing editor.
- Roanoke Police Officer Out of Job After Animal Cruelty Charge
A Roanoke police officer is out of a job after admitting in court he neglected his dog.
- Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 3/19 to 3/26.
We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so you didn’t have to.
- Refugee Resettlement Agency Lays Off Roanoke Staff After Federal Funding Cuts
Refugees living in Roanoke are facing an increasingly unstable future in the wake of federal funding cuts and executive orders.
- Once Site of Roanoke's Dump, Washington Park Haunted By Legacy of Environmental Racism
As Roanoke plans major upgrades to Washington Park, tensions linger over the city's history of urban planning in majority Black neighborhoods.