PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — The city of Petersburg is under a state of emergency on Tuesday after high floodwaters swept through neighborhoods overnight, leaving residents to deal with the aftermath.

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Petersburg resident Marlo Green urged the city to establish a local EMS team during a May 20 city council meeting, citing SVEC's delayed response to her mother's medical emergency. Instead of having ...

Petersburg issued a flood watch after the National Weather Service warned of potential flooding due to heavy rainfall. Several roads in downtown Petersburg are closed due to high water, with closures ...

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin visited the City of Petersburg on Thursday to celebrate the third anniversary of the “Partnership for Petersburg” initiative. The governor noted some of ...

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — A state of emergency has been declared in the City of Petersburg on Tuesday after rainfall has caused severe flooding in the city. During a press conference held at 1 p.m. on ...

PETERSBURG, Va. — It's been more than a decade in the making and cost more than $2 million, but a historic building in Old Towne Petersburg is now open as the city's new visitor center. When visitors ...

PETERSBURG, Va. — Nearly 10 inches of rain has caused widespread flooding in Petersburg, prompting city officials to declare a local state of emergency as residents and businesses deal with the ...

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