The concern is particularly pronounced on the Gulf Coast, where ominous storm systems are already beginning to form amid widespread staffing shortages at the area’s critical weather stations.

There was no indication that June 13, 1951 would be disastrous until shortly after 4 p.m., when surprised observers saw dark, whirling clouds coalesce over the James River between Granite and Byrd ...

Greene County Parks and Recreation offers a new outdoor fitness playground at Greene County Community Park in Ruckersville.

The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give lifesaving blood or platelets in the new year to help keep ...

A bill introduced Friday would classify forecasters and other staff as critical public safety roles. It comes after the ...

The National Weather Service is offering some reassurance amid cuts from the federal government. The local office tells WGNO ...

The National Weather Service says it plans to hire more than 100 additional staff members. The move follows complaints and concerns after the Trump administration eliminated more than 500 positions.

After having its workforce reduced through voluntary retirement offers and layoffs, the National Weather Service is looking ...

The proposed measure also would grant the weather service temporary hiring authority for positions related to public safety.

The National Weather Service (NWS) is seeking to hire 126 people, including at least some meteorologists, after massive layoffs at the agency left several offices understaffed. Tom Fahy, ...

The new hires would not make up for all the personnel lost in the Trump administration’s cutbacks, but could reduce the number of offices that need to cut back on 24/7 operations.