Updated: 6:32 PM With Mother's Day on Sunday, many people are looking to buy flowers. Local flower shop workers have seen a significant increase in sales the past few days.
Updated: 6:20 PM After the never ending winter and a so far stormy spring, you won't imagine what else Mother Nature has in store for us; cicadas! After a 17 year absence, these bugs are making an appearance in the Valley.
Updated: 6:12 PM Thursday night, the school board approved an average of a 4 percent raise for its teachers. The board unanimously approved this plan to increase employee salaries. It would be the first raise in four years.
Updated: 12:59 PM On Friday, the federal government announced federal funds will be heading to Virginia to get people without health insurance signed up for "Obamacare".
Posted: 11:10 AM The man accused of holding three women captive for a decade in his home terrorized the mother of his children, frequently beating her, playing twisted psychological games and locking her indoors in the years before their relationship disintegrated, her relatives say.
Posted: 10:07 AM U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine is traveling to Slaughter Pen battlefield in Fredericksburg to promote a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the American Battlefield Protection Program.
Posted: 8:30 AM People will be hitting the streets of Harrisonburg walking for chocolate and it's also a chance for them to support the Collins Center.
Updated: 6:58 AM Senior citizens in the Valley describe Medicare as helpful, but there are a few things they need to look out for to prevent Medicare fraud. According to the Office of Inspector General with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services last year, they found that a quarter of all Medicare payments to nursing homes are made in error.
Updated: 6:49 PM The state health commissioner awarded a Valley nurse as Virginia's public health nurse of the year. She was chosen out of four candidates by region in the state.