AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMosquito Watch: Virginia Beach health officials are urging residents to “fight the bite” this Labor Day weekend after identifying two West Nile virus cases in the city and warning mosquitoes are carrying the virus. Holiday Driving Prep: VDOT says most lane closures will be lifted from noon Sept. 4 to noon Sept. 8, but semi-permanent work zones remain—check 511 Virginia before you go. Roadwork Detours: Richlands drivers face a Sept. 8–22 detour for intersection improvements at Second Street and Front Street, with detour routing via Kents Ridge Road, Second Street, and Floyd Avenue. Safety on the Water: A Potomac River tour-boat accident explainer highlights how quickly emergencies can unfold when collisions, mechanical issues, or unsafe decisions happen. Local Crime & Courts: Defense attorneys in the Rolin Hill death case are seeking more time to review newly received video and medical records ahead of a Sept. 28 trial. Traffic Tech Debate: A Virginia Tech researcher says speed cameras generally reduce speeds and crashes, with results varying by location. Gas Watch: Southampton County hit a midgrade low of $3.95 (week ending Aug. 22), while diesel prices vary widely across counties. Outdoor Health & Travel: With Labor Day travel ramping up, officials also remind visitors to avoid peak mosquito hours and dump standing water.
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