Mark Spain, ABC 13 News anchor for nearly a decade, sadly passed away on Wednesday following his battle with pancreatic cancer, WSET announced on Thursday.

The Lynchburg Police Department needs your help in a stolen vehicle case.

A 25-year-old Lynchburg man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for recruiting at least 4 juveniles into a criminal street gang and possessing a firearm after being convicted of a felony offense pursuant to a plea agreement reflecting a sentence that was double the high end of his sentencing guidelines, the Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Lynchburg announced Wednesday.

The Lynchburg Police Department is currently in search of a suspect who committed an armed robbery in the 2500 block of Memorial Ave. Tuesday night.

For the first time ever, we had a dozen kids who had been on 30 Days of Hope in previous years.

The Lynchburg Police Department is currently seeking the public’s help in locating a missing woman.

“I’m just really looking forward to getting adopted by a family.”

LCA defeated Kettle Run in the Class 3 state title game, 42-6. This means the Bulldogs got back-to-back Class 3 titles!

A man was arrested following a sex trafficking investigation conducted by the Lynchburg Police Department and the Virginia State Police, LPD said.

A man was arrested on Thursday following an armed robbery at the Bistro Brothers Restaurant and Entertainment in Lynchburg, Lynchburg Police Department said.

13 straight wins carry more significance to the Bulldogs program this season than many know.

Marie wants what every kid does -- stability, love and someone to lean on.

Liberty Christian's Gideon Davidson named Gatorade's Virginia Football Player of the Year

Lynchburg City Schools has announced its updated cell phone policy, slated to go into effect when students return from winter break on Jan. 6.

The Hornets used a 14-2 run in the second quarter to hold a 29-27 halftime lead.

The Lynchburg Police Department announced that they had arrested a 36-year-old man after an investigation into a series of shooting incidents in Lynchburg.

a 15-year-old has been taken into custody and charged after he made a bomb threat to Heritage High School in Lynchburg, according to LPD.

During the holiday season, you might be looking for ways to give back, and what better way than Giving Tuesday?

Those in the Hill City are getting ready for the 65th Annual Lynchburg Christmas Parade and officials want to make sure community members are aware of the roads that’ll be closed during the holiday event.

The Lynchburg Police Department wants to hear from you about their performance and safety overall in the Hill City.

As freezing temperatures sweep across Southwest Virginia, the risk to those without shelter continues to rise. In response, the City of Lynchburg has partnered with the Salvation Army to open an overnight warming shelter, providing essential relief to some of the community’s most vulnerable residents.

“Belonging to me probably looks like being able to settle down in one place, being able to feel comfortable.”

17-year-old Kay loves science, playing basketball and cooking with family

A teen who has expressed that he wants nothing more than “a family to go home to.”

“My number one priority is to get adopted and to stay in one place.”

The teen is looking forward to finding a family to call her own.

The Lynchburg Police Department announced Tuesday that after an investigation regarding a possible occurrence of embezzlement involving a city employee, they brought charges against a Lynchburg Fire Dept. employee.

On Friday a shooting at the Timbers Apartments left a 16-year-old in critical condition. During the investigation, a search was conducted at a residence in the complex where the shooting occurred.

The city of Lynchburg and Bedford County are reminding everyone that after you enjoy your thanksgiving feast, make sure you recycle the grease.

The Lynchburg Police Department said that a 19-year-old has been arrested after making a bomb threat on Instagram.

A 28-year-old has been arrested after a shooting incident injured one Tuesday morning.

“What I hope for in a family is support, love and just have a good connection”

A suspect is in custody after an overnight shooting in Lynchburg that sent a man to the hospital, according to the Lynchburg Police Department.

One person was struck by a train and two others are injured, although it is unclear whether the two were also struck or injured while attempting to evade the train, in Lynchburg Monday.

A 27-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting that injured one in Campbell County Sunday.

Less than a year after moving in, Kaylee was officially adopted in October.

He is eager to be involved with a family who is active and busy.

“She loves giving hugs and she loves being in that family context.”

Michael describes his ideal family as one that enjoys being outside and doing projects.

A 16-year-old boy is in serious condition after a shooting incident in Lynchburg Friday, according to LPD.

The 12-year-old has a contagious laugh and loves to sing.

A Federal Grand Jury has indicted the former acting Director of Lynchburg Community Corrections and one of the men she was supervising.

A 7-year-old who loves trucks, monster trucks, coloring, and the color red.

He’s looking for a family to have fun with him.

The Lynchburg Police Department is searching for a suspect in connection with a reported armed robbery at the Dash Food Mart in Lynchburg.

Crisis in Virginia as parents seek ‘relief of custody’. 10 News investigates as a group is working to find solutions.

Leyem loves to laugh. He also wants to be part of a forever family.

The Lynchburg Police Department is searching for a suspect after an incident at the University of Lynchburg that may have involved a knife.

The Lynchburg Police Department is searching for a suspect after an incident at the University of Lynchburg that may have involved a knife.

15-year-old Maddie wants to find a family who will love her and stick by her.

A fire occurred at a home early on Sunday morning that left one Lynchburg resident displaced, Lynchburg Fire Department said.

The 10-year-old wants routine things in a family like family dinners and going to school regularly.

Multiple car thefts in Forest led to a high-speed chase early Saturday morning, Bedford County Sheriff’s Office said.

He would love to stay busy with a family and loves any games that involve strategy.

Mentors and kids in foster care build trust, heal trauma along riverbank.

DePaul Community Resources is getting money to help keep children out of foster care.

When he grows up he wants to be a therapist so he can help people and support children in foster care.

Holiday celebrations are getting underway across the region, and River Ridge in Lynchburg is planning several events for Christmas, beginning with the tree lighting and a visit from Santa tomorrow night.

A man will spend two decades behind bars for slitting a man’s throat and stabbing him in the chest in 2022 in Lynchburg, according to Bethany Harrison, the Lynchburg Commonwealth’s Attorney.

The 14-year-old likes basketball, running, outdoor activities, and playing card games.

He wants a family that will protect him and give him love.

The death of a 4-month-old infant in Lynchburg in May has been ruled as a homicide, Lynchburg Police Department said.

The teen loves God, cooking, and being outside. “Family means everything to me,” he said.

Veterans were honored in ceremonies all across Southwest Virginia on Monday.

A new monument will be unveiled on Monument Terrace.

When it comes to a family, Josh says he would like, “A nice family who (will) take me in, to adopt me and keep me, and makes sure I’m safe.”

The 14-year-old would love a family with a dog or a family where they can adopt a dog.

Lynchburg Police is investigating a shooting that left five people hurt Friday evening around 11:23 pm.

Bentley is always making others laugh. This 13-year-old is outgoing and smart.

Two people were killed in a wrong-way crash on US 460 near the Candler’s Mountain Road exit in Lynchburg, according to the Lynchburg Police Department.

The 13-year-old loves being outside and football.

A 73-year-old driver suffered critical injuries after he was involved in a serious single-vehicle accident Thursday, according to LPD.

Savannah likes being outside, going on walks and hikes in parks and through the woods.

A man was arrested in Lynchburg after a burglary on Wednesday, Lynchburg Police Department said.

Toni has a bubbly personality and loves to sing and dance.

Lynchburg Police are seeking the public’s assistance in the search for a missing woman.

The teen wants to be a foster mom or doctor when she grows up.

Candidates make final push in Virginia’s 5th District

The Lynchburg Police Department is currently seeking the public’s assistance in a hit and run investigation.

If you’re planning a fall road trip, now may be the time. Prices at the pump are falling across Virginia.

A little girl who is affectionate, loving and wants a family to call her own.

We told you about Kate last year during 30 Days of Hope and this year, she’s still looking for a family.

Kyle loves being outside so much, he wishes the sun would never go down.

The 2024 General Election will be held on Nov. 5. You can find results for Lynchburg here.

“He tells me all the time, he just wants to be labeled as a normal kid, not a foster kid.”

Roanoke City, Lynchburg and Roanoke County are some of the top 10 areas with the most children in foster care

Tre Stewart rushed for over 200 yards and four touchdowns in the Gamecocks road win.

LPD announced that they responded to a robbery that occurred in the parking lot of a Walmart located on Old Forest Rd Wednesday afternoon.

Three-year project promises minimal disruption

A man was arrested after robbing a CVS in Lynchburg on Sunday, Lynchburg Police said.

Two crisis centers, designed to help anyone in a mental health emergency or crisis, are coming to Southwest Virginia in 2025.

Stay informed with the latest weather updates including frost advisories and freeze warnings for the Roanoke and Lynchburg areas.

Lynchburg Police announced that they had arrested a 55-year-old man after shots were fired during a welfare check Friday afternoon.

Lynchburg City Council voted against raising their own salaries Tuesday night.

The Lynchburg Police Department is currently seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 55-year-old man, according to the department.

A 39-year-old man was found dead during a welfare check that was conducted by the Lynchburg Police Department, 10 News has learned.

The Lynchburg Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a 15-year-old girl.

The University of Lynchburg hosted a panel discussion with candidates vying for a seat on the Lynchburg City Council Thursday night.

A Lynchburg organization is helping local detainees register to vote and reminding them of the power their voices have, even while incarcerated.

Weather Authority reports ongoing freeze warnings and frost advisories. Plan accordingly for chilly temperatures and sunny weekend outlook.