How would a government shutdown affect government workers if they are in the process of buying a home?  We asked Amy Cherry Taylor with Avery Hess Realtors.

Dave the Computer Guy talks about how a vpn works and its benefits and pitfalls.  We also talk about Internet cookies, scammers targeting job hunters and the end of Windows 10.

Jason Tickle with an update on the building homes in Bowling Green.  Groundbreaking for 20 more in the Bridlewoods neighborhood.  Jeanie Barbaro with USDA talks about loan options.   habitatofcaroline.org

The annual fundraiser for Legal Aid Works and music scholarships at Dodd Auditorium at UMW.   UMW Director of Jazz Studies Doug Gately, Joey Kirchgessner with Woerhle, Dahlberg, Yao, UMW student Mima Manton, Katerina Vollten and Ann Kloeckner with Legal

Hans Stienen tells about the 53rd annual event being held this year in Caroline County.  Oktoberfest of Richmond will be held October 20th and 21st.   richmondoktoberfestinc.com

Matt Little wants to raise the awareness of some local non-profits.   This Friday night (Sept. 29th) a monthly benefit concert series begins.   This month its at Seacobeck Hall at UMW.  The featured non-profit is Micah Ministries.

John Coker--who brought Scarecrow Fest to Fredericksburg--and Chris Allen with Fredericksburg Main Street talk about the event and fall in the city.

Heavier rain and high winds possible Saturday afternoon and evening.  River flooding not a concern but urban and small stream flooding could be.

Dangerous storm surge in Southern Maryland, high winds, heavy rain.   We get an update....

3-5 inches of rain is the early prediction with the worst weather east of I-95