PeaceMakers offering help to women after fatal stabbing in Lynchburg
In response to the Death of Nicole Rosser, a Lynchburg woman Killed last week in a stabbing, the nonprofit group Peacemakers are helping any woman in the area that has a protective order. T
Roanoke Police hear community concerns during downtown forum
Roanoke Police and city staff hosted a community forum on Wednesday evening in Downtown Roanoke for community members to express their concerns about happenings in the city.
Roanoke leaders talk about gun violence in the city
Roanoke Councilmember Stephanie Moon Reynolds spoke with Virgnia Today Saturday, about her reaction to the gun violence in the city and what she would like to see how city leaders can address.
Biden issues order setting path for sanctions in Sudan
President Joe Biden has signed an executive order setting the path to sanction individuals involved in the recent violence in Sudan thatโs left hundreds dead and thrown the African nation into chaos.
WATCH: City of Lynchburg holds press conference on violent crime
At 3:00 p.m., the City of Lynchburg will conduct a press conference at the Lynchburg Police Departmentโs West Building, 805 Court Street, in the conference room. City Manager Wynter C. Benda and Lynchburg Police Chief Ryan Zuidema will address the recent violent crime in the City of Lynchburg.
Lynchburg community leaders hash out a plan to save troubled youth and prevent violence
Lynchburg community leaders sit down Saturday to discuss a plan to stop violence from escalating in their neighborhoods.
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โItโs a human issueโ: Roanoke faith-based leaders, Peacemakers group to hold anti-violence march
Police officials have said it is going to take everyone to resolve it, which is sending faith-based leaders in Roanoke to the streets to find an end.
More than 50 local churches gather at Miller Park to take a stand against violence in Lynchburg
For the second night in a row, people in Lynchburg gathered in solidarity to take a stand against violence in the city.
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โHelp is availableโ: Local organization on how to prevent domestic violence
ROANOKE, Va. โ While domestic violence is a sensitive topic often left unspoken, it is likely affecting more people than youโd think. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, 10 News spoke to Jamie Starkey with Family Service of Roanoke Valley. Family Service of Roanoke Valley serves as an advocate and helping hand, if you will, for families and individuals dealing with traumas like domestic violence. For more information, click here.
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New Looney Tunes cartoons feature Elmer Fudd without rifle, Yosemitie Sam minus pistols
Interactions between Looney Tunes characters are now a little different. Elmer Fudd and Yosemitie Sam do not carry guns in the new Looney Tunes Cartoons that launched on HBO Max. Were not doing guns, Peter Browngardt, the series executive producer and showrunner, told The New York Times in an interview. Theres no word on whether the exclusion of firearms is related to gun violence in the nation. A 2019 Looney Tunes short featured Fudd without his rife, rather using a sythe to chase Bugs Bunny.