Conan O’Brien to speak at Harvard commencement amid university's ongoing battle with Trump
Read full article: Conan O’Brien to speak at Harvard commencement amid university's ongoing battle with TrumpHarvard graduates will hear from comedian and television host Conan O’Brien at their commencement.
Caesars Entertainment, a Las Vegas Strip icon, is sold for $6 billion
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Federal judge refuses to block Trump order to create federal voter list and limit mail voting
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Casting call: Netflix’s ‘Love on the Spectrum’ seeking participants from the Danville area
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Italy seizes gold, luxury villas and cash tied to Sicilian Mafia drug-trafficking gains
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Finally Settling Down Thursday, in Wake of an Active Pattern!
Read full article: Finally Settling Down Thursday, in Wake of an Active Pattern!This morning, we are finally seeing things settle down a bit! Rain has now moved out of the region after almost four days of showers and storms. While the rain was very much needed, Southwest and Southside picked up a bit too much rain in a very short amount of time. Along with the flash flooding, we had several storm reports last night of wind damage and isolated instances of hail.
Empty shelves, a 61% drop in deliveries: The crisis hitting Roanoke’s St. Francis House food pantry
Read full article: Empty shelves, a 61% drop in deliveries: The crisis hitting Roanoke’s St. Francis House food pantryUSDA delivery cuts, post-pandemic demand, and reduced SNAP benefits are colliding at the worst possible time for families who depend on St. Francis House.
Casting call: Netflix’s ‘Love on the Spectrum’ seeking participants from the Danville area
Read full article: Casting call: Netflix’s ‘Love on the Spectrum’ seeking participants from the Danville areaNetflix’s “Love on the Spectrum” is on the hunt for new cast members in Danville for its next season, and you could be a part of the story!
Local shelters urge community to adopt as dog adoptions decline
Read full article: Local shelters urge community to adopt as dog adoptions declineAngels of Assisi and the Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection are calling on the community for help as dog adoptions continue to decline across the Roanoke Valley and beyond.
WATCH: Wildlife Center of Virginia caring for bear cubs
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Consumer Reports: How to save big on your grocery bill!
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Money Matters: More Americans skipping meals to save, sky-high World Cup ticket prices and a new Doritos contest
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Chinese online retailer Temu hit with $232 million fine over unsafe toys and electronics
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Chilean American stolen as a baby reunites with his mom and gets a second chance at family
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Zelenskyy heads to Sweden as Ukraine touts drone expertise honed in war with Russia
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A Chinese dissident is in South Korean custody after a perilous escape by rubber boat
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Experimental hepatitis B drug might offer 'functional cure' for a subset of patients
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Australia launches record $1.4B lawsuit against 3M over 'forever chemicals' at defense bases
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In a tourist-friendly move, China's Tencent to allow PayPal payments through its WeChat networks
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Empty shelves, a 61% drop in deliveries: The crisis hitting Roanoke’s St. Francis House food pantry
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Local shelters urge community to adopt as dog adoptions decline
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Former UVA football player Perris Jones shares story of resiliency to Roanoke teens
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Roanoke County locks in $693M budget, 10-year plan for schools, libraries, safer roads
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Lynchburg Regional Airport announces updated flight schedule for United Airlines
Read full article: Lynchburg Regional Airport announces updated flight schedule for United AirlinesPlanning on taking to the skies from Lynchburg Regional Airport? Starting in September, United Airlines is hoping to make it easier to get an early start on your travel plans.
Hornets’ NCAA Tournament Run Ends in Decisive Game 3
Read full article: Hornets’ NCAA Tournament Run Ends in Decisive Game 3The University of Lynchburg baseball team saw its season end Sunday in the NCAA Division III Super Regionals after splitting two games with East Texas Baptist at Worthington Field.
Man and juvenile arrested and charged after allegedly assaulting Bedford County Sheriff’s Deputy
Read full article: Man and juvenile arrested and charged after allegedly assaulting Bedford County Sheriff’s DeputyThe Bedford County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday that it had arrested a Lynchburg man and a juvenile after officials say they assaulted a Bedford County Sheriff’s Deputy.
Lynchburg City Council calls for volunteers for the Lynchburg City School Board
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Casting call: Netflix’s ‘Love on the Spectrum’ seeking participants from the Danville area
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Free Naloxone boxes coming to Martinsville, Henry County, Roanoke and other areas
Read full article: Free Naloxone boxes coming to Martinsville, Henry County, Roanoke and other areasWhat looks like a newspaper box on the street could actually save your life. Free doses of naloxone, a drug that reverses opioid overdoses, are now available in purple dispensing boxes placed across Southwest Virginia by the Virginia Harm Reduction Coalition.
Danville, Pittsylvania County leaders approve $100 billion data center investment
Read full article: Danville, Pittsylvania County leaders approve $100 billion data center investmentThe Regional Industrial Facilities Authority (RIFA) will vote on a Local Performance Agreement (LPA) for the Stack Infrastructure project set to be built in the Southern Virginia Megasite at Berry Hill.
Martinsville Police issue arrest warrants for two suspects in connection with fatal shooting
Read full article: Martinsville Police issue arrest warrants for two suspects in connection with fatal shootingThe Martinsville Police Department announced that it has issued warrants for two suspects in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in the City Tuesday night.
No injuries reported after Alleghany Highlands Public Schools bus incident Wednesday afternoon
Read full article: No injuries reported after Alleghany Highlands Public Schools bus incident Wednesday afternoonNo one was hurt after an Alleghany Highlands Public Schools bus veered off the roadway and went into a ditch on Wednesday afternoon, according to school officials.
Cool and clear Thursday brings below-average temperatures and wind gusts up to 30 MPH
Read full article: Cool and clear Thursday brings below-average temperatures and wind gusts up to 30 MPHYour out-the-door forecast looks so nice this morning! Clouds will part around 10-11 AM with dry conditions and below-average temperatures in store for the rest of the day. Wind speeds will make it feel a bit cooler than the actual air temperatures, with gusts around the 20-30 MPH range. Hold onto your hats!
Dry for the Rest of Tuesday
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Covington Middle School and Jeter-Watson Elementary closed due to boil water advisory, students to learn virtually
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Covington seventh grader selected for Appalachian STEM academy
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Alleghany Highlands Public Schools announces 2-hour delay for Monday, March 2
Read full article: Alleghany Highlands Public Schools announces 2-hour delay for Monday, March 2Alleghany Highlands Public Schools will be opening two hours late on Monday, March 2, due to a wintry weather mix impacting the area, according to school officials.
Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 28, 2026
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Former UVA football player Perris Jones shares story of resiliency to Roanoke teens
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More families speak out over Virginia Tech remains relocation plan
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Gov. Spanberger signs bipartisan legislation aimed at lowering childcare costs for parents
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Summer meal programs fill gap as families face rising food insecurity as school ends
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Missing 2-year-old in Martinsville found safe, one suspect in custody, another sought
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US will need years to replenish stockpiles of advanced weapons used in Iran war, new analysis finds
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The Latest: US forces carry out new defensive strikes on Iran
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Conan O’Brien to speak at Harvard commencement amid university's ongoing battle with Trump
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Federal judge refuses to block Trump order to create federal voter list and limit mail voting
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Republicans' recent stumbles in Congress highlight the difficult road ahead for their agenda
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Exclusive: Inside an African hotel where asylum seekers deported by the US are imprisoned
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California Democrats shrug at their choices in packed race to replace Newsom
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About 8% of the country lacked health insurance in 2025, new data shows. That could rise next year
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AP Exclusive: Stop AAPI Hate launches a nonprofit to mobilize voters before midterms
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Consumer Reports: How to save big on your grocery bill!
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Consumer Reports: How to pick the right sunscreen
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Consumer Reports: WIC-approved baby formulas among safest, despite limited options
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Consumer Reports: What home lead test kits can tell you and what they can’t
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CONSUMER REPORT | Tick-proofing your yard, how to keep safe when doing it
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