A piece of wreckage is lifted from the water onto a salvage vessel near the site in the Potomac River of a mid-air collision between an American Airlines jet and a Black Hawk helicopter, at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)4 hours agoA timeline of last week's air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001Read full article: A timeline of last week's air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
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No description available12 hours agoThree students charged after gun possession incident at Lynchburg middle schoolRead full article: Three students charged after gun possession incident at Lynchburg middle school
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A piece of wreckage is lifted from the water onto a salvage vessel, near the site in the Potomac River of a mid-air collision between an American Airlines jet and a Black Hawk helicopter, at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)9 hours agoRemains of all 67 victims of the midair collision near DC recovered as NTSB probes altitude dataRead full article: Remains of all 67 victims of the midair collision near DC recovered as NTSB probes altitude data
No description available10 hours agoRPD identifies victim of fatal pedestrian crash on Jan. 14, driver not facing criminal chargesRead full article: RPD identifies victim of fatal pedestrian crash on Jan. 14, driver not facing criminal charges
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WSLS Education Impact AwardWSLS Education Impact Award Nomination Page 2024-2025Read full article: WSLS Education Impact Award Nomination Page 2024-2025
Stretch your budget and get incredible value at Sam's Club with this $25 membershipStretch your budget and get incredible value at Sam’s Club with this $25 membership Read full article: Stretch your budget and get incredible value at Sam’s Club with this $25 membership
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Sarah Penny holds Phoenix, one of the chickens she keeps in her yard in Knoxville, Tenn., on Jan. 29, 2025. (Sarah Penny via AP).20 hours agoSoaring egg prices are piquing interest in backyard chickensRead full article: Soaring egg prices are piquing interest in backyard chickens
Colin MacKnight, Director of Music at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Little Rock, Ark., rehearses, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, for his upcoming lunch-time concert series featuring the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. (AP Photo/Katie Adkins)3 hours agoAn Arkansas organist is playing 18 hours of Bach this year, one lunch break at a timeRead full article: An Arkansas organist is playing 18 hours of Bach this year, one lunch break at a time
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Virginia State Police has charged the driver involved in a Campbell County school bus crash, where 10 students and two adults were hospitalized.17 hours agoDriver faces charges in Campbell County school bus crash Read full article: Driver faces charges in Campbell County school bus crash
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Have any photos of snow or ice in your neck of the woods? Send them our way via Pin It for a chance to be featured on-air and online.☃️ YOUR PHOTOS: Snow falls across Southwest, Central Virginia Read full article: ☃️ YOUR PHOTOS: Snow falls across Southwest, Central Virginia
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Police officers stand guard near the scene of a shooting at an adult education center on the outskirts of Orebro, Sweden, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)26 minutes agoSweden's worst mass shooting leaves at least 11 dead, 5 seriously wounded at adult education centerRead full article: Sweden's worst mass shooting leaves at least 11 dead, 5 seriously wounded at adult education center
FILE - People walk by the logo of Toyota at a show room in Tokyo, Aug. 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)2 hours agoJapan's Toyota announces EV and battery push in China and U.S., as its quarterly profit surgesRead full article: Japan's Toyota announces EV and battery push in China and U.S., as its quarterly profit surges
From left to right, Awad, Salma, and Mahmoud play by throwing paper onto a burning pile of garbage in the streets, as there is no refuse collection and people are disposing of their rubbish in the open, in Gaza City, Tuesday, Feb.4, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)30 minutes agoMiddle East latest: US allies, adversaries reject Trump's proposal to 'take over' Gaza StripRead full article: Middle East latest: US allies, adversaries reject Trump's proposal to 'take over' Gaza Strip
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A cleric walks in front of a shopping center in northern Tehran, Iran, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)3 hours agoIran praises US for cutting foreign aid funding as it looks for a Trump message on nuclear talksRead full article: Iran praises US for cutting foreign aid funding as it looks for a Trump message on nuclear talks
Colin MacKnight, Director of Music at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Little Rock, Ark., rehearses, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, for his upcoming lunch-time concert series featuring the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. (AP Photo/Katie Adkins)3 hours agoAn Arkansas organist is playing 18 hours of Bach this year, one lunch break at a timeRead full article: An Arkansas organist is playing 18 hours of Bach this year, one lunch break at a time
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This image made from a video provided by Ukrainian Presidential Press Office on Jan. 11, 2025, shows Ukrainian forces capturing two North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian forces in Russias Kursk border region. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)3 hours agoInside the operations that took captive 2 North Korean soldiers fighting UkraineRead full article: Inside the operations that took captive 2 North Korean soldiers fighting Ukraine
ADDS WHEN THE COMPANY STOPPED USING THE DYE - FILE - Marshmallow Peeps candy, which had contained the dye Red No. 3, is on display at a store in Lafayette, Calif., March 24, 2023. The company removed Red 3 from the product in 2024. (AP Photo/Haven Daley, File)3 hours agoMmm, that looks yummy! The colors we see make a difference in the food we eatRead full article: Mmm, that looks yummy! The colors we see make a difference in the food we eat
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)3 hours agoTrump talks Gaza takeover and other takeaways from his appearance with NetanyahuRead full article: Trump talks Gaza takeover and other takeaways from his appearance with Netanyahu