VIRGINIA NEWS
Virginia Tech’s Season Ends After UCLA’s Ninth-Inning Rally
Read full article: Virginia Tech’s Season Ends After UCLA’s Ninth-Inning RallyVirginia Tech came within three outs of eliminating top-seeded UCLA from the NCAA Tournament before the Bruins staged a dramatic ninth-inning rally for a 6-5 victory Saturday in the Los Angeles Regional elimination bracket.
UVA Baseball outlasts Southern Miss to keep season alive
Read full article: UVA Baseball outlasts Southern Miss to keep season aliveVirginia survived a back-and-forth slugfest Saturday, scoring four runs in the 10th inning to defeat Southern Miss 15-11 in an NCAA Tournament elimination game at the Hattiesburg Regional.
Two Southwest Virginia Schools Rank in Top 20 Nationally for Personal Finance Education
Read full article: Two Southwest Virginia Schools Rank in Top 20 Nationally for Personal Finance EducationTwo Southwest Virginia high schools are among the best in the country when it comes to teaching students how to manage their money.
Burlington Elementary School’s Hallie Chewning earns June’s Education Impact Award
Read full article: Burlington Elementary School’s Hallie Chewning earns June’s Education Impact AwardBig congratulations to Hallie Chewning, 5th-grade teacher at Burlington Elementary, for earning the Education Impact award this June! Hallie is more than just a teacher; she’s a trail guide helping her students cross the “Grand Canyon” between elementary and middle school with confidence.
Three people, multiple pets displaced following Cave Spring residential fire
Read full article: Three people, multiple pets displaced following Cave Spring residential fireThree people and multiple pets were displaced following a fire that occurred in Cave Spring on Saturday night, Roanoke County Fire & Rescue Department said.
Man arrested, woman injured after burglary, attack in Lynchburg
Read full article: Man arrested, woman injured after burglary, attack in LynchburgA woman was injured and a man was arrested following a burglary and malicious wounding that took place in Lynchburg on Thursday, Lynchburg Police Department said.
Law enforcement investigating armed robbery involving multiple suspects in Lynchburg
Read full article: Law enforcement investigating armed robbery involving multiple suspects in LynchburgLaw enforcement is investigating an armed robbery that occurred in Lynchburg on Thursday, Lynchburg Police Department said.
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.
Casting call: Netflix’s ‘Love on the Spectrum’ seeking participants from the Danville and Lynchburg areas
Read full article: Casting call: Netflix’s ‘Love on the Spectrum’ seeking participants from the Danville and Lynchburg areasNetflix’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!
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
Read full article: Dry for the Rest of TuesdayShowers and a few rumbles of thunder are back in the region this morning! As of 6:30 AM, we are starting to see parts of the NRV and Lynchburg Zones drying out, but the widespread showers now affecting Roanoke, Highlands, and Southside Zones, along with eastern parts of the NRV.
Covington Middle School and Jeter-Watson Elementary closed due to boil water advisory, students to learn virtually
Read full article: Covington Middle School and Jeter-Watson Elementary closed due to boil water advisory, students to learn virtuallyAlleghany Highlands Public Schools announced Thursday that Covington Middle School and Jeter-Watson Elementary would be closed Friday as a precautionary measure..
Covington seventh grader selected for Appalachian STEM academy
Read full article: Covington seventh grader selected for Appalachian STEM academyA seventh-grade student at Covington Middle School has been accepted into the Appalachian STEM Academy in Tennessee, Appalachian Highlands Public Schools announced on Tuesday.
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.
MORE VIRGINIA NEWS
Bus hits cars in Virginia, killing 5 people and injuring 34, state police say
Read full article: Bus hits cars in Virginia, killing 5 people and injuring 34, state police sayFive people were killed, and 34 others were injured after a bus crashed into multiple cars early Friday morning on Interstate 95 in Stafford County.
Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 29, 2026
Read full article: Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 29, 2026Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.
Judge denies requests to temporarily halt Virginia Tech columbarium move
Read full article: Judge denies requests to temporarily halt Virginia Tech columbarium moveA Montgomery County judge has denied two requests filed by families seeking to temporarily stop Virginia Tech from relocating the University Columbarium.
Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 28, 2026
Read full article: Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 28, 2026Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.
Former UVA football player Perris Jones shares story of resiliency to Roanoke teens
Read full article: Former UVA football player Perris Jones shares story of resiliency to Roanoke teensA lifetime of adversity hasn’t fazed Perris Jones, and he shared his leadership and messages with Roanoke teenagers.
WATCH: Wildlife Center of Virginia caring for bear cubs
Read full article: WATCH: Wildlife Center of Virginia caring for bear cubs10 News Anchor Rachel Lucas sat down with an official from the Wildlife Center of Virginia to speak about their 10 Black Bear Cub patients that they have rescued from across the state, including right here at home.
More families speak out over Virginia Tech remains relocation plan
Read full article: More families speak out over Virginia Tech remains relocation planMore families are reaching out to 10 News through our Help Center about Virginia Tech’s plan to relocate the remains of 61 people from the university’s columbarium.
Gov. Spanberger signs bipartisan legislation aimed at lowering childcare costs for parents
Read full article: Gov. Spanberger signs bipartisan legislation aimed at lowering childcare costs for parentsGov. Spanberger’s office announced Wednesday that she had signed a package of bipartisan legislation Wednesday focused on lowering childcare costs for parents, strengthening early childhood education and empowering small businesses to better recruit and retain talented employees.
Summer meal programs fill gap as families face rising food insecurity as school ends
Read full article: Summer meal programs fill gap as families face rising food insecurity as school endsAs students across Virginia begin summer break, anti-hunger advocates say many families are struggling to replace the meals children receive during the school year, while also facing rising grocery costs and cuts to federal food assistance programs.
Missing 2-year-old in Martinsville found safe, one suspect in custody, another sought
Read full article: Missing 2-year-old in Martinsville found safe, one suspect in custody, another soughtThe Virginia State Police announced Wednesday that the agency had issued a CODI Alert for a missing two-year-old.
US will need years to replenish stockpiles of advanced weapons used in Iran war, new analysis finds
Read full article: US will need years to replenish stockpiles of advanced weapons used in Iran war, new analysis findsU.S. military contractors will need at least three years to replenish stockpiles of three key weapons systems used in the Iran war.
Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 27, 2026
Read full article: Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 27, 2026Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.
Foster Facts: Inside foster care, the families, challenges and need for more support
Read full article: Foster Facts: Inside foster care, the families, challenges and need for more supportFrom the realities of the foster care system to the families opening their homes to children in need, 10 News spent the month of May working to debunk common myths about foster care and highlight the growing need in the Roanoke Valley.
Virginia Tech baseball unphased by West Coast travel ahead of NCAA Tournament
Read full article: Virginia Tech baseball unphased by West Coast travel ahead of NCAA TournamentThe Hokies are the only ones who will have to cross a state line to get to their NCAA regional, but they don’t foresee the travel as a deterrent.
Home soil delivery arrives with snake inside; meet the newest ambassador at Wildlife Center of Virginia
Read full article: Home soil delivery arrives with snake inside; meet the newest ambassador at Wildlife Center of VirginiaThe Wildlife Center of Virginia has a new ambassador snake — and the nonprofit is turning her unusual backstory into a fundraiser with a public naming contest. She was accidentally delivered to someone's home in a load of soil!
Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 26, 2026
Read full article: Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 26, 2026Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.
Inquiry into antisemitism in Australia condemns online hatred and bigotry targeting witnesses
Read full article: Inquiry into antisemitism in Australia condemns online hatred and bigotry targeting witnessesThe head of an inquiry into antisemitism in Australia has condemned online hatred and bigotry targeting Jewish witnesses.
Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 25, 2026
Read full article: Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 25, 2026Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.
Traveling for Memorial Day weekend? Here’s when to expect the worst traffic
Read full article: Traveling for Memorial Day weekend? Here’s when to expect the worst trafficNationwide, record-breaking travel is expected this Memorial Day weekend, with 39 million drivers hitting the road, according to AAA.
Virginia mother charged after 2-month-old baby dies from accidentally being left in hot car
Read full article: Virginia mother charged after 2-month-old baby dies from accidentally being left in hot carA 2-month-old baby died after his mother mistakenly left him in a hot car for nearly eight hours in Spotsylvania County.
Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 22, 2026
Read full article: Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 22, 2026Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.
Family fights Virginia Tech plan to move loved ones’ remains, university responds
Read full article: Family fights Virginia Tech plan to move loved ones’ remains, university respondsA major change at Virginia Tech is raising questions as the university plans to relocate the remains of 61 people from its columbarium to another location on campus to make room for new development.
