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LIVE: Officials discuss Boston Marathon safety

11:30 a.m. ET: The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency holds a press conference about the Boston Marathon. The focus will be on how spectators will be handled and what they can and cannot bring with them.

Salem Museum hosting special exhibit of student art

The Salem Museum is hosting a special exhibit of Salem High School student art, just in time for National Youth Art Month in March.

Martinsville plans more tornado warning sirens

Martinsville plans to install eight additional tornado warning sirens across the city.

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Hokie wrestler bounces back after injury

Input needed on Fincastle construction project

House fire in Glen Lyn / Courtesy of Kelly Zuber — Abandoned house catches fire in Glen Lyn

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Event opens up career ideas for Montgomery County students

Bowl for Kids raises money for Danville mentoring program

Del Ben Cline reacts to mental health legislation — Del. Ben Cline reacts to mental health legislation

William Fleming vs Woodrow Wilson girl s basketball — William Fleming vs. Woodrow Wilson girl's basketball

Lord Botetourt vs John Marshall high school men s basketball — Lord Botetourt vs John Marshall high school men's basketball

Radford High School vs Surry County men s basketball — Radford High School vs. Surry County men's basketball

NATIONAL & WORLD NEWS

Holder vows to fight rising heroin deaths

Concerned over the rise in heroin overdose deaths, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is vowing to increase efforts to fight what he called an "urgent public health crisis."
Poll: 59% approve of sanctions against Russia
Malaysia Airlines passengers' friends want answers
Plane hits skydiver's parachute
Russia condemns 'lawlessness' in east Ukraine
Newtown killer's dad: He would have shot me
Pizza chain Sbarro files for bankruptcy

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"True Detective" finale crashes HBO Go

Some "True Detective" fans hoping to watch the season finale on HBO's streaming service were left hanging Sunday as the site experienced technical problems.
Instead of watching the show on HBO Go, some viewers were left looking at a stalled loading sc...
'Honeymooners' star Sheila MacRae dies
Lohan's reality show: What's the verdict?
Eva Green rises to occasion in '300: Rise of an Empire'
'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon' turns 20

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SPORTS NEWS

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Pistorius sick as trial hears autopsy details

"Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius broke down and vomited in court Monday as he heard a pathologist testify about his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp's injuries after he shot her dead on Valentine's Day last year.
The testimony of pathologist Gert Saayman was ...
Keselowski edges Junior on last lap in Las Vegas
Tiger Woods tames Blue Monster
Maryland knocks-off No. 5 Virginia
Ford exec, Lions owner William Clay Ford dies

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HEALTH NEWS

Holder vows to fight rising heroin deaths

Concerned over the rise in heroin overdose deaths, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is vowing to increase efforts to fight what he called an "urgent public health crisis."
Blood test predicts Alzheimer's disease
Fake health and beauty supplies ring busted
Tom Brokaw's 'very pleased' with progress in cancer fight
Unmarked graveyard unearths Mississippi's past

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You can keep your old health plan until 2016

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Insurers can keep their customers on policies that don't comply with the Affordable Care Act for another two years, the Obama administration announced Wednesday.
Official key to Affordable Care Act resigns
Hidden number key to health care law's success
GOP: 'Another broken promise' on healthcare
Koch brothers' group: Reid tries to 'silence and intimidate'

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"True Detective" finale crashes HBO Go

Some "True Detective" fans hoping to watch the season finale on HBO's streaming service were left hanging Sunday as the site experienced technical problems.
Instead of watching the show on HBO Go, some viewers were left looking at a stalled loading sc...
Assange to SXSW: We're all being watched
The Deep Web you don't know about
AT&T cuts prices again
LIVR failure? New drinking app may be hoax

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'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon' turns 20

Almost two decades ago, a parlor game called "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon" became an unlikely grass-roots phenomenon among movie buffs and foretold today's social web of online connections.
Maybe the only one who not amused by the game was Kevin Bacon ...
Peacock wanders into Va. woman's home
Tow truck driver buried in uniform
Day care suspends girl over cheese sandwich
Man stopped for DUI was trying to 'drive it off'

LEISURE

Basil-sherry vinaigrette

This tasty, tangy dressing goes with everything!

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Don't fear the antique mall

Shelves full of knickknacks, chairs piled precariously atop tables, dusty toys dangling from the ceiling and barely enough floorspace to set a foot down: It's a scene that's caused more than one shopper to flee a flea market. But there's no need to fear the antique mall, say some thrifting pros, if you know what you're looking for and how to navigate through a seeker's paradise to get to it.

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Abandoned dog gets second chance at life

Chance, abandoned dog — Great Plains SPCA

A dog abandoned by his owners two months ago in a house now needs a forever home after nearly dying.

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5 ways to decode a TripAdvisor review

That's partly why user reviews on sites like TripAdvisor, Yelp and Google+ Local have become so useful. But user reviews, too, have their shortcomings.

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Heaps of Joy blog: Our reactions to learning that we are having quadruplets

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WDBJ7 Anchor/Reporter Kimberly McBroom — Kimberly McBroom

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LOCAL PHOTOS

PHOTOS: VHSL state semifinals - Lord Botetourt vs. John Marshall

Lord Botetourt fell to John Marshall at the Salem Civic Center Saturday, ending a successful season.
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PHOTOS: VHSL basketball - William Fleming vs. Woodrow Wilson

William Fleming girls beat Woodrow Wilson Saturday in the VHSL tournament held at the Salem Civic Center
PHOTOS: VHSL state basketball semifinals Radford vs. Surry

Radford defeated Surry and will advance to the state championships
PHOTOS: Eyes of Freedom Memorial visits Lynchburg

The Eyes of Freedom Memorial consists of life-sized portraits of the 22 young Marines and one Navy Corpsman of Lima Company, Ohio, who lost their lives in Iraq. The memorial is in Lynchburg from March 7-March 13.
PHOTOS: MDA Car Show at Roanoke Civic Center

The MDA Car Show is March 7-9 at the Roanoke Civic Center.