James Madison men’s basketball was selected to finish second in the Preseason Sun Belt Coaches Poll, while Preston Fowler and Gage Lattimore earned Second Team All-Conference honors and K.J. Windham was named Third Team All-Conference, as announced by the league on Monday afternoon.

The Virginia Department of Health is reporting a confirmed case of measles in a resident of the Northwest Region, in Harrisonburg.

Sergeant Jessica Shehan says at approximately 8:55 p.m., Virginia State Police responded to a crash on Flat Rock Road.

Rockbridge County Sheriff Tony McFaddin says on Thursday, October 15, 2026, his office and Lexington City began investigating a commercial burglary that occurred overnight at the Orchard Creek Exxon in Raphine.

Meet Socks and Little Red, our RHSPCA Pets of the Week.

Parker Burke and Aiden Grefe of the Bridgewater College football team have been named ODAC Players of the Week after their clutch performances in BC’s victory over Washington and Lee on Saturday.

A balanced and efficient offensive performance propelled James Madison field hockey (7-6, 6-1 MAC) to its sixth consecutive victory as the Dukes defeated Central Michigan 3-1 on Senior Day Sunday afternoon at the JMU Field Hockey Complex.

Frost may form in parts of the valley again tonight with temperatures dropping to around freezing.