A recreational water advisory remains in place for areas of Gravely Run and the James River affected by the spillage of 1.38 ...

Health officials are warning people and their pets to avoid parts of the James River and Gravely Run Creek in Hopewell after untreated sewage is being released.

So far, state and Hopewell officials say the sewage spill has not interrupted drinking-water supply or home water use. Just don't wade or swim.

A family of turtles plopped in the James River as a boat approached them Thursday afternoon, not far from where a CSX train derailed and spewed flaming oil into their ...