by admin | Sep 2, 2023 | Health
[ad_1] The state of Virginia is warning of a statewide outbreak of meningococcal disease, a “rare but serious” bacterial illness that can lead to meningitis.Since June 2022, there have been 27 cases of the disease reported in eastern, central, and...
by admin | Aug 28, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] A 42-year-old Virginia man hugged his biological mother for the very first time this month after they were separated at birth and had not seen each other since.”Hola, Mama,” Jimmy Lippert Thyden told Maria Angelica Gonzalez in Spanish, when the two...
by admin | Aug 28, 2023 | Health
[ad_1] A public health concern with potentially deadly consequences is on the rise in Virginia, health officials said, as people are testing positive for Alpha-Gal syndrome.Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is a little-known meat allergy that is contracted through tick bites...
by admin | Jun 7, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press RICHMOND: Seven people were shot, two fatally, when gunfire rang out Tuesday outside a downtown theatre where a high school graduation ceremony had just ended, causing hundreds of attendees to flee in panic, weep and clutch their children,...
by admin | Jun 5, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press WASHINGTON: A wayward and unresponsive business plane that flew over the nation’s capital Sunday afternoon caused the military to scramble a fighter jet before the plane crashed in Virginia, officials said. The fighter jet caused a...