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Severe storms continue to produce heavy rain, lightning and flooding across parts of US

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Storms barreling across the heart of the United States continued to threaten rain and pose flooding risks Thursday after causing at least one death when a man apparently was struck by lightning in Wisconsin.

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Tiger Woods’ lawyer vows to fight subpoena for prescription records in DUI case

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Tiger Woods ' attorney intends to fight an attempt by prosecutors to subpoena the golfer's prescription drug records following his arrest last month in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence.

3 days ago in National

Swalwell exits California governor’s race after assault allegations as rivals seek his supporters

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell's abrupt exit from the race for California governor left his rivals scrambling to lock down his former supporters in a crowded contest with no clear leader, injecting more turmoil into the campaign to lead the nation's most populous state.

6 days ago in National

Soaring gas prices leads to biggest monthly inflation spike in four years in March

The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March, creating major challenges for the inflation-fighters at the Federal Reserve and heightening the political challenges of rising costs for the White House.

1 week ago in National

Trump-endorsed Republican Clay Fuller wins Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former House seat in Georgia

Republican Clay Fuller on Tuesday won Marjorie Taylor Greene's former U.S. House seat in Georgia, turning back a Democratic challenge with the help of President Donald Trump's endorsement despite uneasiness over the war in Iran.

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Lifestyle

3 days ago in Music, Lifestyle

It’s music festival season. How to stay safe and healthy while enjoying the show

Music festival season has arrived: a time to gather outside with friends, listening to tunes, dancing, and maybe even getting the chance to rub shoulders with musicians you love.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

Travelers face higher costs and fewer flight options as jet fuel prices swing

A new reality is setting in for travelers worldwide: rising fees, fewer flight options and difficult decisions about whether a trip is worth the cost.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

Can a single therapy session make a difference? Experts say yes, with the right mindset

Experts say an increasing number of people who, at least for now, have decided to forgo the weeks, months or even years that traditional therapy implies in favor of a more targeted approach.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Having a conversation and creating best practices for your child’s social media use

In a pivotal moment that underscored how powerful and immersive social platforms can be for children and teens, a jury in California this week found both Meta and YouTube liable for mental health harms to kids using their services.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Here’s how to recycle those old laptops, iPhones and earbuds lying around

Many consumers are guilty of filling drawers or closets with old laptops, cellphones, fitness trackers and other electronic devices once they are no longer needed. It's hard to know where to recycle those items, or it seems costly and inconvenient.

Sports News

16 hours ago in Local, Sports

JMU Softball defeats Georgetown in eight innings, 4-3

James Madison softball outlasted Georgetown in a back-and-forth battle, earning a 4-3 victory in eight innings on Wednesday afternoon.

16 hours ago in Local, Sports

No. 9 Bridgewater Baseball hangs on for rivalry win over EMU, 12-10

No. 9 Bridgewater Baseball hangs on for rivalry win over EMU, 12-10

16 hours ago in Sports

Bridgewater Softball drops two games at Shenandoah

Bridgewater Softball drops two games at Shenandoah

1 day ago in Local, Sports

Alyssa Parker named James Madison Field Hockey Head Coach

Alyssa Parker has been selected as the next head coach of the James Madison field hockey program, as announced by Director of Athletics Matt Roan on Wednesday morning.

2 days ago in Local, Sports

Area High School Scoreboard – Tuesday, 4/14

East Rockingham Harrisonburg High School Baseball Game

Area High School Scoreboard - Tuesday, 4/14

2 days ago in Local, Sports

James Madison Baseball falls at home to Richmond, 10-2

Richmond homered six times on Tuesday night, as James Madison fell, 10-2, at Veterans Memorial Park in non-conference baseball.

2 days ago in Local, Sports

No. 9 Bridgewater Baseball rallies past Marymount, 10-5

No. 9 Bridgewater Baseball rallies past Marymount, 10-5

2 days ago in Local, Sports

JMU Lacrosse earns road win at No. 24 Richmond, 14-9

Three separate Dukes registered hat tricks as James Madison lacrosse took down No. 24 Richmond, 14-9, at Robins Stadium on Tuesday evening.

3 days ago in Local, Sports

Area High School Scoreboard – Monday, 4/13

East Rockingham Harrisonburg High School Baseball Game

Area High School Scoreboard - Monday, 4/13

Local News from Rocktown Now

5 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local

Two Virginia State Police troopers injured in crash on I-81 in Rockingham County

VSP crash

The crash occurred on April 14, 2026, at approximately 1:29 PM Interstate 81 near the 262-mile marker.

5 hours ago in Local, Weather

Red Flag Warning issued until 7pm tonight

Outdoor burning is not recommended, as fires will catch and spread quickly.

5 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local

Former Virginia lieutenant governor, wife dead in murder-suicide

Virginia’s former Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax fatally shot his wife before killing himself early Thursday, police said.

5 hours ago in Agriculture, Community, Local

Harrisonburg High team wins local envirothon, advances to regional competition

A tractor plows a dirt field

Hosted by the Shenandoah Valley Soil & Water Conservation District, the event challenged high school teams in a hands-on outdoor competition focused on natural resources, ecology and sustainability.