A new study, recently published in Urban Climate, highlights how extreme heat affects neighborhoods across Virginia, ...

DAGLI ORTI/De Agostini via Getty Images) The Indus Valley people benefited from the highly fertile lands of the Indus River floodplain and trade from nearby Mesopotamia. Two cities, Harappa and ...

Shelved plans from ’60s for Tennessee Valley Authority project in N.C. unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ...

In October, CPP reported that large dams on the Catawba River were unable to prevent flooding during Helene. In order to sustain dam safety and power generation, Duke Energy released massive amounts ...

The fires have forced more than 27,000 Canadians in three provinces to flee their homes, and the smoke has even reached ...

More than 28 abandoned and boarded up schools in one Midwest city contribute to urban blight — and in some cases have served ...

A tornado watch was issued for three counties in central Pennsylvania Friday evening, according to the National Weather Service. The tornado watch could bring “a couple tornadoes,” ping-pong-sized ...

Near the north-eastern extremity of the bay, Gwithian Towans in Cornwall abuts the cove of Godrevy — said to have inspired ...

Staunton (pronounced STAN-ton) offers historic charm without the high costs of other Virginia towns. The beautiful stone buildings downtown make you feel like you’ve stepped back in time. Your Social ...

Covington sits nestled in the Alleghany Highlands with affordable living all around. The historic downtown features brick buildings where shopping won’t break the bank. Housing costs here are among ...

Around 4:00 p.m., Union positions north and west of Gettysburg broke. Federal troops retreated through town to Cemetery Hill and Culp’s Hill, forming a fishhook-shaped line along Cemetery Ridge.