No description available1 hour agoGovernor Glenn Youngkin signs “Bell-to-Bell” school cell phone policy to keep kids off phones during classRead full article: Governor Glenn Youngkin signs “Bell-to-Bell” school cell phone policy to keep kids off phones during class
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Scattered to widespread showers and storms are likely today. 43 minutes agoSevere Storms Possible This AfternoonRead full article: Severe Storms Possible This Afternoon
No description available38 minutes agoSmokey Bones location in Roanoke to close July 6Read full article: Smokey Bones location in Roanoke to close July 6
The issue is much larger than one sink hole, and not an easy fix.4 hours agoMassive sinkhole swallows roadway, creek disappearing in Giles CountyRead full article: Massive sinkhole swallows roadway, creek disappearing in Giles County
No description available1 hour agoVirginia enacts new traffic safety laws on seatbelts, speeding, street racingRead full article: Virginia enacts new traffic safety laws on seatbelts, speeding, street racing
Lynchburg police cars3 hours ago23-year-old facing charges after accidentally shooting himself, LPD says Read full article: 23-year-old facing charges after accidentally shooting himself, LPD says
No description available5 hours agoSalem Fair countdown begins with final setup, safety checks; opening night tomorrowRead full article: Salem Fair countdown begins with final setup, safety checks; opening night tomorrow
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No description availableWATCH: My Hometown’s Best SpecialRead full article: WATCH: My Hometown’s Best Special
No description availableFoul Check Episode 31: High School boys soccer with 3x State Champs GlenvarRead full article: Foul Check Episode 31: High School boys soccer with 3x State Champs Glenvar
Virginia Tech researchers looking at how technology changes the outdoor experience.John Carlin’s Outdoors: Tech on the TrailRead full article: John Carlin’s Outdoors: Tech on the Trail
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Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., testifies during a House Energy and Commerce Committee, Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)1 hour ago20 states sue after the Trump administration releases private Medicaid data to deportation officialsRead full article: 20 states sue after the Trump administration releases private Medicaid data to deportation officials
FILE - Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott speaks, Oct. 29, 2024, at the Dundalk Marine Terminal in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr., File)6 hours agoMayors, doctor groups sue over Trump's efforts to restrict Obamacare enrollmentRead full article: Mayors, doctor groups sue over Trump's efforts to restrict Obamacare enrollment
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Jennifer Aniston appears at a screening of "The Morning Show" during PaleyFest, April 12, 2024, in Los Angeles, left, and Actor-author Jennette McCurdy appears at the Time100 Next list on Oct. 25, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo)9 hours agoJennifer Aniston will star in series inspired by Jennette McCurdy's memoir 'I'm Glad My Mom Died'Read full article: Jennifer Aniston will star in series inspired by Jennette McCurdy's memoir 'I'm Glad My Mom Died'
No description available6 hours agoWATCH: Meet last year’s winner of the Blue Ridge Games Read full article: WATCH: Meet last year’s winner of the Blue Ridge Games
No description available6 hours agoFireworks safety on the 4th of JulyRead full article: Fireworks safety on the 4th of July
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., emerges from the chamber just after passage of the budget reconciliation package of President Donald Trump's signature bill of big tax breaks and spending cuts, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, July 1, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)7 hours agoSenate passes Trump’s big tax and spending cuts bill as Vance breaks a 50-50 tieRead full article: Senate passes Trump’s big tax and spending cuts bill as Vance breaks a 50-50 tie
Henry County Sheriff's Office Car7 hours agoWelfare check leads to narcotics investigation at Henry County vape store Read full article: Welfare check leads to narcotics investigation at Henry County vape store
Surveillance footage (Courtesy of HCSO)9 hours agoHenry County Sheriff’s Office investigating robberyRead full article: Henry County Sheriff’s Office investigating robbery
Roanoke music teacher delivers positive impact13 hours agoLucy Addison’s Badgett is the July Education Impact award RecipientRead full article: Lucy Addison’s Badgett is the July Education Impact award Recipient
The Mill Mountain Star sits in the distant Roanoke City skyline.17 hours agoLower overlook at Mill Mountain to close temporarily for paintingRead full article: Lower overlook at Mill Mountain to close temporarily for painting
Summer safety: Teaching kids to safely swim indoors, outdoors17 hours agoUsing caution when swimming in lakes and rivers Read full article: Using caution when swimming in lakes and rivers
This satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Flossie, Monday, July 1, 2025. (NOAA via AP)44 minutes agoHurricane Flossie grows to Category 3 strength off Mexico's Pacific coastRead full article: Hurricane Flossie grows to Category 3 strength off Mexico's Pacific coast
Keep your barbecue safe with USDA food safety guidelines15 hours agoKeep your barbecue safe with USDA food safety guidelinesRead full article: Keep your barbecue safe with USDA food safety guidelines
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Sunday is Father’s Day and that means it’s time to celebrate all of the fathers (and father-figures) out there!Celebrate Father’s Day by sharing memories on Pin It 💙📸Read full article: Celebrate Father’s Day by sharing memories on Pin It 💙📸
No description availableLIST: Events honoring Juneteenth in Central, Southwest VirginiaRead full article: LIST: Events honoring Juneteenth in Central, Southwest Virginia
As many take the time to honor the fallen heroes, numerous Memorial Day events will take place in our region.LIST: Memorial Day events honoring fallen heroes in Central, Southwest Virginia Read full article: LIST: Memorial Day events honoring fallen heroes in Central, Southwest Virginia
FILE - From left, members of Metallica, Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich, Robert Trujillo, and James Hetfield arrive on the red carpet at DAR Constitution Hall on March 20, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf, file)QUIZ: How well do you know Metallica? 🎸Read full article: QUIZ: How well do you know Metallica? 🎸
You might just see yourself on TV or on our social media platforms📸 PIN IT: Capture the moment and show us your Metallica concert day picsRead full article: 📸 PIN IT: Capture the moment and show us your Metallica concert day pics
No description available1 hour agoGovernor Glenn Youngkin signs “Bell-to-Bell” school cell phone policy to keep kids off phones during classRead full article: Governor Glenn Youngkin signs “Bell-to-Bell” school cell phone policy to keep kids off phones during class
New system aims to boost recruitment, retention among volunteers1 hour agoBotetourt County launches pay-per-call incentive program for volunteer firefightersRead full article: Botetourt County launches pay-per-call incentive program for volunteer firefighters
No description available4 hours agoFaraldi Reacts to Lynchburg’s FY26 Budget Approval: “There Are Some Winners, Some Losers”Read full article: Faraldi Reacts to Lynchburg’s FY26 Budget Approval: “There Are Some Winners, Some Losers”
No description available38 minutes agoSmokey Bones location in Roanoke to close July 6Read full article: Smokey Bones location in Roanoke to close July 6
No description available5 hours agoSalem Fair countdown begins with final setup, safety checks; opening night tomorrowRead full article: Salem Fair countdown begins with final setup, safety checks; opening night tomorrow
No description available6 hours agoWATCH: Meet last year’s winner of the Blue Ridge Games Read full article: WATCH: Meet last year’s winner of the Blue Ridge Games
No description available6 hours agoFireworks safety on the 4th of JulyRead full article: Fireworks safety on the 4th of July
No description available1 hour agoAltavista Police Department seeking public’s assistance identifying two individuals in connection with a robberyRead full article: Altavista Police Department seeking public’s assistance identifying two individuals in connection with a robbery
People line up outside the Los Angeles Federal Building in Los Angeles, housing the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)9 minutes agoA day outside an LA detention center shows profound impact of ICE raids on familiesRead full article: A day outside an LA detention center shows profound impact of ICE raids on families
FILE - A flyer seeking information about the killings of four University of Idaho students who were found dead is displayed on a table along with buttons and bracelets on Nov. 30, 2022, during a vigil in memory of the victims in Moscow, Idaho. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)12 minutes agoBryan Kohberger is due to appear in court to plead guilty in University of Idaho stabbingsRead full article: Bryan Kohberger is due to appear in court to plead guilty in University of Idaho stabbings
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FILE - Children from Yazidi families, displaced by Islamic State group militants, look at a smartphone in a partially constructed building in Dohuk, northern Iraq, Dec. 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Seivan Selim, File)15 minutes agoHe pioneered the cellphone. It changed how people around the world talk to each other — and don’tRead full article: He pioneered the cellphone. It changed how people around the world talk to each other — and don’t
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., gives reporters an optimistic outlook to passing President Donald Trump's big tax and immigration bill by July 4th, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 24, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)16 minutes agoHouse Republicans race toward a final vote on Trump's tax bill, daring critics to opposeRead full article: House Republicans race toward a final vote on Trump's tax bill, daring critics to oppose
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No description available1 hour agoGovernor Glenn Youngkin signs “Bell-to-Bell” school cell phone policy to keep kids off phones during classRead full article: Governor Glenn Youngkin signs “Bell-to-Bell” school cell phone policy to keep kids off phones during class
New system aims to boost recruitment, retention among volunteers1 hour agoBotetourt County launches pay-per-call incentive program for volunteer firefightersRead full article: Botetourt County launches pay-per-call incentive program for volunteer firefighters
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, right, accompanied from left Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi leave after speaking to the media during the Indo-Pacific Quad meeting at the State Department in Washington Tuesday, July 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)2 hours agoUS, Indo-Pacific partners agree to strengthen maritime, critical minerals cooperationRead full article: US, Indo-Pacific partners agree to strengthen maritime, critical minerals cooperation
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks to reporters after a Senate Committee on Appropriations subcommittee on the Department of Defense hearing on budget estimates for the Navy, Tuesday, June 24, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)2 hours agoLindsey Graham gets GOP primary challenge from André Bauer, South Carolina's former lieutenant govRead full article: Lindsey Graham gets GOP primary challenge from André Bauer, South Carolina's former lieutenant gov
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., testifies during a House Energy and Commerce Committee, Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)1 hour ago20 states sue after the Trump administration releases private Medicaid data to deportation officialsRead full article: 20 states sue after the Trump administration releases private Medicaid data to deportation officials
A flower and a candle were left below the name plaque for Xana Kernodle, one of the four University of Idaho students killed in November 2022 at their off campus house in Moscow, Idaho, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Manuel Valdes)3 hours agoIn Idaho college town where 4 students were killed, relief and anger over Bryan Kohberger plea dealRead full article: In Idaho college town where 4 students were killed, relief and anger over Bryan Kohberger plea deal
FILE - Ed Martin speaks at an event at the Capitol in Washington, on June 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades, File)3 hours agoEx-FBI agent charged in Capitol riot now works on Justice Department's 'weaponization' task forceRead full article: Ex-FBI agent charged in Capitol riot now works on Justice Department's 'weaponization' task force
FILE - Pete Marocco departs after briefing the House Foreign Affairs Committee behind closed doors, on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 5, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)3 hours agoFederal judge halts the Trump administration from dismantling the US African Development FoundationRead full article: Federal judge halts the Trump administration from dismantling the US African Development Foundation
No description available4 hours agoFaraldi Reacts to Lynchburg’s FY26 Budget Approval: “There Are Some Winners, Some Losers”Read full article: Faraldi Reacts to Lynchburg’s FY26 Budget Approval: “There Are Some Winners, Some Losers”
