Blacksburg, Virginia FirstAlerts

Everything reported in Blacksburg and within 40 miles of it, at every level — nothing here is filtered out for being local.

• Severe WeatherAug 16, 2026, 9:26 a.m. ETVirginia, United States

  National Weather Service Extends Flood Watch Through Late Monday Night

  The National Weather Service Blacksburg VA has extended a Flood Watch for seven zones across Virginia and West Virginia through late Monday night.

• Nursing Home EnforcementAug 20, 2026, 10:55 a.m. ETBlacksburg, Virginia, United States

  The Wybe and Marietje Kroontje Health Care Center in Blacksburg Fined $34,335

  Federal authorities fined the Blacksburg nursing home on April 13, 2026, according to official enforcement records.