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Severe storms continue to produce heavy rain, lightning and flooding across parts of US
Storms barreling across the heart of the United States continued to threaten rain and pose flooding risks Thursday after causing at least one death when a man apparently was struck by lightning in Wisconsin.
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Tiger Woods’ lawyer vows to fight subpoena for prescription records in DUI case
Tiger Woods ' attorney intends to fight an attempt by prosecutors to subpoena the golfer's prescription drug records following his arrest last month in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence.
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FIFA president Infantino says Iran will participate in World Cup ‘for sure’ despite war
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Wednesday that Iran will participate in the World Cup "for sure" despite its war with the United States.
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Happy 69th birthday to Fatou, the world’s oldest gorilla living in captivity
Fatou, the world's oldest gorilla living in captivity, celebrated her 69th birthday with a feast Monday, munching on cherry tomatoes, beets, leeks and lettuce at the Berlin Zoo.
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Bridgewater College announces 2026 Baccalaureate and Commencement Speakers
The Acting Librarian of Congress and a Roman Catholic priest will serve as the College's Commencement and Baccalaureate speakers.
James Madison Baseball gets blanked by App State, 10-0, in series opener
James Madison baseball was limited to three baserunners on Friday night, falling 10-0 in the opener with App State in Sun Belt Conference action at Veterans Memorial Park.
Dukes Softball comes up short in first game at App State, 5-2
James Madison dropped game one of its Sun Belt Conference softball series at App State, falling 5-2 on Friday evening at the Sywassink/Lloyd Family Stadium.
1 day ago in Local
Flags to be flown at half-staff on Saturday
Governor Abigail Spanberger has ordered flags at half-staff on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
1 day ago in Local
Rockingham County Fair announces musical guests
Wilson Fairchild, Jack and Davis Reid, Spencer Hatcher, and more will take the stage this August.
1 day ago in Local
Construction starts on I-81 widening project in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County
The project is scheduled to begin overnight construction activities as early as Monday evening, April 20, 2026.
