A Chinese scientist entered the U.S. last year with a toxic fungus stashed in his backpack, federal authorities said Tuesday as they filed charges against him and a girlfriend who ...

Even though much of my job as a travel writer involves testing suitcases, I usually prefer to fly with a carry-on backpack when I have the choice. You just can’t beat the sense of freedom that ...

The B’nai B’rith Athletic Achievement Award began in 1951 by the Israel Friedlander Lodge of Roanoke as a means to recognize ...

A man accused of breaking into a house in Elkhart had an initial hearing on Thursday. The victim reported to police in the ...

Many college towns offer walkable areas and shopping, but you can root for a local football team and explore the mountains in ...

Federal prosecutors in New York said the man, Joseph Neumeyer, walked up to the embassy building on May 19 with a backpack containing Molotov cocktails but got into a confrontation with a guard and ...

National Park Service officials invite visitors to enjoy many sites along the Blue Ridge Parkway this Memorial Day weekend but noted the need for flexibility and patience as some areas are still ...

USS Blue Ridge, a U.S. Navy command and control ship and the flagship of the Japan-based U.S. Seventh Fleet, conducts patrols to deter aggression, the ship's public affairs office said.

The amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge arrived in Wellington Harbor last week, marking a historic first visit to New Zealand for the U.S. Navy’s oldest operational warship, the service said.

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PARKWAY CLEANUP: A photo from Oct. 2 shows road damage to the road along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Photo courtesy of the National Park Service The Blue Ridge Parkway is more than just a road ...