http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines RSS Feed for WHSV - HomePage - Headlines en-us Wed, 16 May 2012 23:16:41 GMT 2012-05-16T23:16:41Z en-us http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/Proposed_Fat_Tax_to_Battle_Obesity_151797795.html There's no doubt that obesity is a major problem in the United States but despite efforts to reduce the problem, Americans aren't getting any thinner. Now medical experts are looking at a new option to help cut down on those high numbers. Wed, 16 May 2012 23:16:41 GMT http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/Proposed_Fat_Tax_to_Battle_Obesity_151797795.html 2012-05-16T23:16:41Z http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/Adults_with_Disabilities_Participate_in_Pizza_Box_Assembly_Program_151794315.html The Op Shop in Harrisonburg is giving adults with developmental disabilities a job. Their task is assembling pizza boxes. Wed, 16 May 2012 22:36:28 GMT http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/Adults_with_Disabilities_Participate_in_Pizza_Box_Assembly_Program_151794315.html 2012-05-16T22:36:28Z http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/High-School_Dance_is_More_Expensive_than_Ever_Before_151785625.html How much is your son or daughter spending on prom this year? New numbers show it is more than ever before. Wed, 16 May 2012 22:27:39 GMT http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/High-School_Dance_is_More_Expensive_than_Ever_Before_151785625.html 2012-05-16T22:27:39Z http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/Virginia_Beach_Issues_Swimming_Advisory__151777445.html Virginia Beach is prohibiting swimming in part of the Chesapeake Bay. Wed, 16 May 2012 20:56:43 GMT http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/Virginia_Beach_Issues_Swimming_Advisory__151777445.html 2012-05-16T20:56:43Z http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/5_in_Custody_After_Gun_Pointed_at_Va_Schools_151748415.html Police say five people are in custody after pointing a gun at two Culpeper County schools. Wed, 16 May 2012 18:15:05 GMT http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/5_in_Custody_After_Gun_Pointed_at_Va_Schools_151748415.html 2012-05-16T18:15:05Z http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/Rosetta_Stone_to_Make_Cuts_151729545.html Rosetta Stone will let go of an unknown number of employees. Wed, 16 May 2012 16:29:37 GMT http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/Rosetta_Stone_to_Make_Cuts_151729545.html 2012-05-16T16:29:37Z http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/United_Way_Campaign_Tops_11_Million_for_2011__151728935.html The United Way of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County held its annual Community Impact Celebration Wednesday. Wed, 16 May 2012 16:26:12 GMT http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/United_Way_Campaign_Tops_11_Million_for_2011__151728935.html 2012-05-16T16:26:12Z http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/3rd_Man_Sentenced_in_Theft_of_Va_Guard_Equipment_151718235.html A Waynesboro man will spend two years on probation for participating in a scheme to steal tactical flashlights from the Virginia Army National Guard. Wed, 16 May 2012 15:31:10 GMT http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/3rd_Man_Sentenced_in_Theft_of_Va_Guard_Equipment_151718235.html 2012-05-16T15:31:10Z http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/Va_to_Conduct_Annual_Pesticide_Disposal_in_Sept_151708995.html Virginia will conduct its annual pesticide disposal program in September. Wed, 16 May 2012 14:48:25 GMT http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/Va_to_Conduct_Annual_Pesticide_Disposal_in_Sept_151708995.html 2012-05-16T14:48:25Z http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/An_Inside_Look_at_What_Its_Like_to_be_Homeless_151598825.html In Harrisonburg alone, there are more than 150 people who are homeless. To understand what it's like to be homeless, WHSV's Tom Dempsey took an inside look at what these people endure day-in and day-out. Wed, 16 May 2012 14:45:59 GMT http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/An_Inside_Look_at_What_Its_Like_to_be_Homeless_151598825.html 2012-05-16T14:45:59Z