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Following on from a hugely successful first year of touring, live music experience Rock For Heroes is returning next month.

A tribute to one of the most popular rock ‘n’ roll musicians of all time is coming to Harrow later this month.

 A portion of Route 602 (Walkers Creek Road) in Rockbridge County will be closed for bridge work at a tributary to Walkers Creek.  The closure begins on October 29 at 8 a.m. and lasts until November 9 at 5 p.m. 

Significant traffic delays are possible for about two weeks beginning Monday, November 5, on Route 602 (East Point Road/Maryland Avenue) at the bridge over the South Fork Shenandoah River. These traffic restrictions are needed during the final phases of rehabilitation of the bridge, which is at the Rockingham-Page county line near the town of Shenandoah.

The Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a Location and Design public hearing concerning improvements to Route 11 (South Valley Pike) and Route 704 (Cecil Wampler Road) in Rockingham County.  The meeting will take place from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, December 6, 2018 at Bridgewater Town Hall, 201 Green Street, Bridgewater, Virginia  22812.  The inclement weather date is Thursday, December 13, 2018, same time and location.

New data shows that seniors are more sexually active than ever, leading to a sharp rise in rates of sexually transmitted diseases.

Nuclear fusion could one day propel rockets that allow humans to go to Mars and back in 30 days

The public park is one of the rare places in the city where ancient rocks, rich with history, mingle with modern life.

After decades of spirited debate, relations may finally be thawing over a disputed island in the Arctic.

Why people are protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline.

Protesters celebrate in North Dakota as the Army halts the Dakota Access pipeline, but many of them still aren't leaving.

From 'My Sharona' to 'Tubthumping,' here's how to celebrate National One-Hit Wonder Day.

Scottish study finds that music helps dogs in kennels relax, especially if it's reggae and soft rock.

This supposed moon rock is actually an Earth rock. It was likely jettisoned from our planet ages ago, eventually crashing into the moon.

Anjouan is an island between Africa and Madagascar littered with sedimentary rocks called quartzite that don't belong there. Are they a chunk of Gondwana?

While the Camp Fire rages over 100 miles away in the Sierra Nevada foothills, San Francisco experiences an air pollution emergency.

A young parkgoer returned a rock she took from Smoky Mountains National Park along with a drawing and a nice letter.

The Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge opens to the public Sept. 15 amid controversy and concerns.

The Brock Environmental Center's 'regenerative' design is key to its AIA recognition — it generates 80 percent more energy than it uses.

GoodGuide, home of the world's largest healthy and green product database, is searching for a Rock Star User Interaction Engineer.

Four cinder blocks + one minute of time = wonderfully functional rocket stove.

How well-versed are you with our planet's fascinating geology? Test your knowledge and find out.

The Earth's mountains, rivers, animals and rocks have been around for millions or billions of years. Do you know which ones have been around the longest?

Music for Relief, a charitable network of music greats, wants to help light up the darkest homes in Africa though the Power the World campaign. The goal: Lift m

Researchers studying chimps that like to throw rocks at certain trees in West Africa are getting clues about the purpose of this behavior.

With the passing of its first major milestone, NASA is on track to replace its highly toxic fuel with a greener, more efficient one.

After killing 7 million bats in eastern North America, white-nose syndrome just made a 1,300-mile leap west.

"Growing a Better America" offers lessons on how the United States can keep growing without sacrificing the environment.

NASA's Curiosity rover is continuing to help scientists piece together the mystery of how Mars lost its surface water over the course of billions of years.

The plan to manufacture fuel on Mars instead of on Earth could make human missions to Mars more practical.

​Nearly 10 percent of rocky surfaces on the island paradise of Madeira are covered in 'plasticrust.'

Olivine is a miracle green rock that absorbs carbon dioxide naturally from the air.

Running 2 groundbreaking companies at the same time, Musk succeeds by putting himself on the line more than anyone else, says author Ashlee Vance.

Microplastics were found in 90 percent of rainwater samples taken from Rocky Mountains.

The incredibly fuel-efficient Bright Idea isn't aimed at jam band fans who follow Phish: It's targeting fleet customers like Coca-Cola, Frito-Lay and Cox Commun

Worlds collide as energy corporations, Fortune 500 CEO's, nonprofit leaders and 60,000 protestors try to make sense of the Copenhagen climate talks.

Kevin Judd enjoys programming elaborate holiday light shows at his Riverside, Calif. home. But after a video of last Halloween's 'Party Rock Anthem' display wen

Judah Tyreman lost rocks and fossils worth thousands, but thanks to the Internet, he'll replace them and even add some more.

NASA reveals the truth about 3.7-billion-year-old find.

SpaceX may try to make history with its next launch later this month, returning its rocket to a landing pad rather than an ocean-based platform.

The rocket's return even surprised SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk, who initially thought the Falcon 9 booster didn't actually stick its landing.

In 'This Chair Rocks,' author Ashton Applewhite explains why everyone should be up arms about ageism.

Send love into the world with a little bit of creativity and paint.

Kid Rock is using a sustainable brewery to brew his new American Badass Beer.

Geothermal Heating “Rocks” in Sweden

Video: The former VP returned to '30 Rock' in honor of NBC's Green Week -- delivering an unexpectedly funny performance as the light bulb-changing janitor.

Researchers have found a kind of shipworm that eats its way through rocks.

You don’t have to go to the boondocks to go hiking or horseback riding in deep woods teeming with deer, raccoons and even coyotes. You can do that in Rock Cre