One “cub reporter” in Hartsville was busy covering her own Jeep Watch … a Little Tikes Jeep Watch to be exact!

“We are able to take more patients. We’re licensed for 300 beds. We will have room for them.”

Crews are getting ready for whatever Hurricane Dorian brings our way.

The sound of explosions when a live wire fell into flood water on a downtown Charleston street could be heard blocks away Thursday afternoon.

First responders have some tips on how to keep safe as Hurricane Dorian makes its way up the coast.

Boat owners and the Deltaville Marina are going through a checklist of precautions to take ahead of Hurricane Dorian’s arrival.

Local organizations, like Dominion Energy and the American Red Cross, are getting ready for Hurricane Dorian.

Dare County officials ordered visitors to evacuate starting at noon Tuesday. Residents are under a mandatory evacuation starting at 6 a.m. Wednesday.

Bahamas resident films as furniture floats around him.

The U.S. Military is taking precautions as Hurricane Dorian threatens ships and planes based on Virginia's coast

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Video from inside the family’s home in Abaco shows water several feet deep that came in through the washed out front door.

Governor Ralph Northam has declared a state of emergency for southeastern Virginia ahead of potential impacts from Hurricane Dorian.

Millions of people are making their way to emergency shelters, mostly schools built to withstand hurricane-force winds. Those operations are largely manned by the Red Cross.

Richmond SPCA is asking for donations through its Facebook page to house the animals and treat their medical needs.

As Hurricane Dorian comes closer to landfall, a special crew of Air Force Reserve members have been tasked with monitoring the storm and updating the public about its progress.

Says key to getting through hurricane season is to 'be prepared'.

Here’s a quick “how-to” guide to track storms in the Atlantic during hurricane season.

Shockoe Bottom was completely swallowed up when the city’s drainage system became overwhelmed by nearly a foot of rain.

If you have outdoor plans Friday evening, make sure you have a plan B to get indoors.

The Aug. 23, 2011, earthquake measured 5.8 on the Richter scale and was centered about 5 miles south of Mineral.

Main concern again will be heavy rain, gusty winds and lightning.

Much of the daytime hours will be dry, with storms threatening closer to sunset.

"The lightning was unreal, it would light up the room and you look out the window and you could see just like it was daylight."

The electricity from the strike surged through his home and came out of his laptop while he was using it.

Chesterfield fire responded to both scenes a little after 3:15 p.m.

Damaging wind gusts, hail, frequent lightning, and downpours are the primary threats.

The Tye River flows at a shallow trickle through Massies Mill, a tiny village in Nelson County near the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Storms could contain damaging wind gusts.

NOAA has increased the risk of an above normal hurricane season.

The main threat right now appears to be straight line wind damage during the afternoon and early evening.

Richmond Fire crews rescued an elderly woman and a minor from her car, which was submerged in water on Bainbridge Street

People had to be rescued from their flooded vehicles after 1-2 inches of rain fell within an hour of storms developing in the Richmond area on Monday afternoon.

If these storms do turn severe, damaging winds are the main threat.

Two meteor showers will overlap during the final few days of July.

The Virginia National Guard said the soldier died during a training exercise when a tree was knocked over by severe weather at the base.

Figures from the Virginia Department of Health show the number of people in the state that needed medical treatment for heat-related illnesses has nearly doubled compared with last July

The Heat Index is expected to approach 110 degrees this weekend.

Several localities are opening cooling centers at temperatures soar to 100 degrees.

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"When its 110 degrees, it makes a big difference to our customers," a Dominion Energy spokesperson said.

There's a low risk for severe storms, along with increasing heat on Tuesday afternoon and evening.

Signs of heat stroke in a pet include heavy panting, glazed eyes, rapid pulse, unsteadiness, staggering gait, vomiting and a deep red or purple tongue.

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Tracking the Tropics

First Alert Weather Day Thursday for a few evening strong storms

A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for much of Central Virginia until midnight tonight.

The Georgetown County Coroner released the identity of the man killed in a lightning strike Thursday afternoon.

The 6.4 magnitude quake struck at 10:33 a.m. in the Mojave Desert, about 150 miles (240 kilometers) northeast of Los Angeles, near the town of Ridgecrest, California. It is the strongest quake to hit the region in 20 years.

Hit or miss thunderstorms are expected on Independence Day, but it will not be a washout.

Higher than average heat and humidity is expected for much of the upcoming week in Virginia

The dust devil formed on the field during the Glen Allen and New Kent game.

The main concerns with any storms that do develop will be strong gusty winds and hail.

The man who was struck called 911 to report it happening.

Experts say that southeastern Virginia could suffer $40 billion in losses if it's struck by a major hurricane

Monday is a First Alert Weather Day for the potential for heavy rainfall that could again cause localized minor flooding.

Numerous other crashes and high water were reported as heavy rain moved through the area on Friday.

There is a slight risk for severe storms that now includes the Richmond metro, Petersburg, and the Tri-Cities into the Northern Neck.