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Two adults one child escape Salem house fire — Two adults, one child escape Salem house fire

escaped llama back home — KTVK

Llamas return home after wild chase

9-year-old rodeo cowgirl — KTVT

9-year-old, paralyzed woman compete in rodeo

Roanoke car show raising money for good cause

What to expect at the MDA Car Show in Roanoke

Historic African-American life spotlighted in documentary

Roanoke Police allow four men Growth Through Opportunity

Roanoke College women s lacrosse team hazing controversy — Roanoke College women's lacrosse team endures hazing controversy

Local Girl Scouts enjoy National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend

Roanoke veteran awarded with long-awaited Purple Heart

Fan convention for The Waltons comes to Lynchburg

People enjoy the Gospel Celebration at the Jubilee Center

Highlanders take the Polar Plunge at Radford

Privacy legislation produces unlikely alliance in Richmond

Meet the Waltons 022715 — Stars of 'The Waltons' meet with fans at Lynchburg convention

(img1)mysticon 22715 — Mysticon begins in Roanoke

(img1)that dress 22715 — Medical expert talks about online dress debate

NATIONAL & WORLD NEWS

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Putin critic killed: Witness' mom speaks out

The Ukrainian girlfriend of slain Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov faces constant psychological pressure from Moscow authorities and fears she will be implicated in his death, her mother told CNN.
Dow sets record as Nasdaq tops 5,000
LAPD investigating shooting captured on video
Woman's execution back on after weather delay
Texas nurse who got Ebola sues hospital chain
Iraqi forces try to get Tikrit back from ISIS
Bush won't sign no-taxes pledge

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REGIONAL NEWS

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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

Grandin Theatre debt-free for the first time since 2002

Roanoke's Grandin Theatre has announced it is debt-free for the first time since it reopened in 2002.
Michelle Rodriguez's challenge to Hollywood
'The Sound of Music': Where are they now?
Dakota Johnson's mom defends 'SNL' gig
'Question everything,' says the creator of Netflix's 'House of Cards'

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SPORTS NEWS

Kentucky, UVA remain atop AP Top 25 poll

Kentucky remains the unanimous No. 1 during a tumultuous week in The Associated Press Top 25.
Comcast to sponsor Carl Edwards in 4 races this season
Kurt Busch to follow guidelines toward NASCAR reinstatement
Michael Jordan joins billionaires' club
Nadal equals ATP record with Argentina title

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HEALTH NEWS

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Texas nurse who got Ebola sues hospital chain

She was the first person to ever contract Ebola in the United States, and now she's suing the hospital where she got infected.
Nina Pham, a nurse at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, filed a lawsuit Monday against the hospital's parent compa...
Too much Facebook leads to envy, depression
New study looks at how women recover from heart attacks
Secret Service says $1.7 million missing from Centra Health Credit Union
Dentists check for oral cancer in downtown Roanoke

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GOOD NEWS

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Roanoke man awarded Purple Heart 64 years after injury

Sergent Herman Prillip was shot by another U.S. Army soldier during the Korean War and passed at his opportunity to receive a Purple Heart Award. But almost 7 decades later his injury is officially being recognized.
Radford University helps more than a dozen students affected by two house fires
Highlander Polar Plunge raises money for Special Olympics
Princess tea party takes aim at bullying in Roanoke
Campbell County cancer patient finds success with investigative drug

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TECHNOLOGY NEWS

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BlackBerry commits to software on any device

The next time you use BlackBerry, it might be on your iPhone. BlackBerry announced plans to make its latest software offerings available on iOS, Android and Windows phones and tablets.
This tiny card will give your smartphone 200 GB of storage
The social network you can wear
Samsung unveils beautiful new Galaxy S6
Volcano grows Japanese island

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IRRESISTIBLE NEWS

Canadian Design Resource

Canadians "Spock" their $ 5 bills

Live long, prosper ... and Spock your bills.
Stick shift foils suspected car thief
The secret of #TheDress: Mobile viewing
15 tons of pot confiscated at California border
Officer says he was poisoned at McDonald's

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LEISURE

Why buy it when you can make it?

Applesauce is one of those "kid" foods that most adults haven't eaten in years ... but make some at home and that will change!

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No dogs allowed: San Francisco's pet housing crisis

S.F. renters abandoning pets — Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

The housing crunch in San Francisco isn't just forcing out lower income renters, it's forcing out Fido, too. The animal welfare nonprofit SF SPCA says there's been a surge in owners abandoning their pets.

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Blind dog rescued after 2 weeks in Alaska cold

A blind dog lost in the bitter cold of Alaska for two weeks found her way home last week.

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Alaska cancels flights due to ash from Russia

Airborne ash from a volcano in Russia led to the cancellation of flights in Alaska this weekend, Alaska Airlines spokeswoman Halley Knigge said.

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FAMILY

Asian Americans are catching white Americans in the wealth race

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Asians are on their way to toppling whites as the wealthiest group in America.

Asians have had higher median incomes than their white counterparts, according to a new study by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. The typical Asian family has brought...

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The answer to New York City's housing crisis: Smaller apartments

Pre-fab apartments will be 250-350 square feet — Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

New York City has a housing problem: Real estate is too expensive, and there's not enough of it. The city is betting on solutions like My Micro NY, which is building prefabricated units that are 250-350 square feet.

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Olbermann suspended over Penn State tweets

ESPN has suspended anchor Keith Olbermann for the remainder of the week over a Twitter spat that the anchor had with fans of Penn State University.

Early Monday, a Penn State supporter tweeted at Olbermann with the university's trademark slogan: "We A...

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Dow sets record as Nasdaq tops 5,000

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The Nasdaq topped the 5,000 level for the first time in 15 years Monday as the Dow Jones industrial average set a closing record.

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WDBJ7 Blogs

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WDBJ7 Anchor/Reporter Jean Jadhon — Jean Jadhon

Your Hometown Soapbox — WDBJ7

Your Hometown Soap Box: Lies and confessions on Y&R

Lori's Home Cookin' with Heart — Home Cookin' with Heart

WDBJ7 Anchor/Reporter Kimberly McBroom — Kimberly McBroom's Blog

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Severe Weather Alerts

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LOCAL PHOTOS

PHOTOS: Roanoke Valley SPCA Best in Show 2015 exhibit

The Roanoke Valley SPCA 10th annual “Best in Show 2015” exhibit took place at the Taubman Museum of Art on Friday, February 27, 2015. More than 300 pieces of art were available for purchase. Money raised supported the RVSPCA.
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PHOTOS: MystiCon 2015

People of all ages gathered for Mysticon 2015. This is the fifth year the event has been held at the Holiday Inn Tanglewood in Roanoke. Attendees got a chance to meet authors, artists, play games, participate in workshops and listen in on panel discussions.
PHOTOS: Original cast members of the TV series 'The Waltons'

Fans of the TV series “The Waltons” were able to meet original cast members of the show at a fan convention called “The Waltons Homecoming” in Lynchburg.
PHOTOS: Virginia National Guard soldiers assist Wise County

Virginia National Guard soldiers are assisting the Wise County Sheriff's Office with medical and safety evacuations. Photos Courtesy: Virginia National Guard.
7 animals thought to predict the weather

Here are photos of seven animals that are believed to predict the weather.