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Downtown Roanoke businesses share safety concerns as residential forum kicks off
Read full article: Downtown Roanoke businesses share safety concerns as residential forum kicks offSafety concerns continue to loom over downtown Roanoke, as local business owners and residents express mixed feelings about improvements and ongoing issues.
Weight-loss drug shown to help with heart failure, new study shows
Read full article: Weight-loss drug shown to help with heart failure, new study showsA new study from UVA Health shows that the popular weight loss and diabetes drug tirzepatide can reduce the risk of death in a certain kind of heart failure.
Downtown Roanoke businesses share safety concerns as residential forum kicks off
Read full article: Downtown Roanoke businesses share safety concerns as residential forum kicks offSafety concerns continue to loom over downtown Roanoke, as local business owners and residents express mixed feelings about improvements and ongoing issues.
WATCH LIVE: Downtown Roanoke, RPD set to hold residential forum to discuss public safety
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Downtown Roanoke, RPD set to hold residential forum to discuss public safetyThe Roanoke Police Department and Downtown Roanoke, Inc. are scheduled to hold a Downtown Roanoke Residential Forum on Wednesday at 6 p.m. to discuss public safety with the community.
LPD determines there was no assault at University of Lynchburg after investigation
Read full article: LPD determines there was no assault at University of Lynchburg after investigationThe Lynchburg Police Department is searching for a suspect after an incident at the University of Lynchburg that may have involved a knife.
Bedford County Sheriff’s Office searching for suspect following armed robbery
Read full article: Bedford County Sheriff’s Office searching for suspect following armed robberyThe Bedford County Sheriff’s Office said they are searching for a suspect following an armed robbery at a residence on Monday evening.
Blacksburg’s Rescue Squad addresses rising medical supply and equipment prices with revenue recovery program
Read full article: Blacksburg’s Rescue Squad addresses rising medical supply and equipment prices with revenue recovery programOver the past few years, EMS and medical supply costs have grown astronomically, but the Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad has come up with a way to recover some of that money.
Fundraiser honors Serenity Hawley on anniversary of her death
Read full article: Fundraiser honors Serenity Hawley on anniversary of her deathOn the anniversary of Serenity Hawley's death, Your Pie Pizza in Blacksburg is hosting a fundraiser to support the Women's Resource Center of the New River Valley.
Man charged for multiple sex crimes after investigation in Montgomery County
Read full article: Man charged for multiple sex crimes after investigation in Montgomery CountyA man was arrested in Montgomery County on October 18 following an investigation related to the sexual exploitation of a minor, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said.
Man facing multiple charges following explicit activities with minors in Christiansburg
Read full article: Man facing multiple charges following explicit activities with minors in ChristiansburgA man is facing multiple charges after “explicit conversations” with a minor in Christiansburg, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said.
Fire at Danville home determined as intentional by Danville Fire Department
Read full article: Fire at Danville home determined as intentional by Danville Fire DepartmentThere was a fire at a home in Danville that was deemed to have been caused intentionally, Danville Police Department said.