The third largest river in Virginia is the sixth most endangered in the U.S., according to one nonprofit environmental group. The Rappahannock River, Virginia’s longest free-flowing river that runs ...

A recent fire at a storage warehouse in South Hill has led the Virginia Department of Health to issue recreational water and fish consumption advisories in response. The fire occurred at the Nutrien ...

RICHMOND, Va. - A lot of boats have been abandoned in Virginia's waterways. Clean Virginia Waterways of Longwood University (CVW) and the Virginia Coastal Zone Management (CZM) Program are partnering ...

RICHMOND, Va. — As temperatures rise across Virginia, thousands of people are preparing to enjoy the James River and other waterways this summer. Safety experts are reminding everyone about crucial ...

The vast majority of Virginia waterways are polluted and there are atotal of 1,700 that must be cleaned up, according to this year’s water quality report from the state’s Department of Environmental ...

JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. — Waterways throughout the Chesapeake Bay region in Virginia and Maryland are amassing large amounts of pollen — a phenomenon driven by climate change, according to the ...

The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is reminding Virginians to make sure boats are stocked with life jackets in good condition as Labor Day weekend nears. DWR is asking boaters to use extra ...

Hampton Roads waterways are protected by pollution limits called TMDLs. Experts explain how they work, why they matter, and ...