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Hokie Bird statue stolen from Blacksburg preschool

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Former Roanoke Fire-EMS firefighter dies from throat cancer

Gas prices are going up again

Big changes are coming to Valley View Mall

Blacksburg businesses are going hi def to fight crime.

Dining out in Appomattox could cost you more

Hazing investigation underway at Roanoke College

Questions remain about Roanoke s snow removal — Questions remain about Roanoke's snow removal

New details in Shenandoah Avenue shooting

Roanoke s Grandin Theatre is debt-free — Roanoke's Grandin Theatre is debt-free

Christiansburg woman collecting clothes and giving them away

Guys Dolls owner charged with receiving stolen goods — Guys & Dolls owner charged with receiving stolen goods

Appomattox preparing for 150th anniversary

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

NATIONAL & WORLD NEWS

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12 states that still ban same-sex marriage

What a difference a couple of years makes.
A federal judge has struck down Nebraska's ban on same-sex marriage, calling it an "unabashedly gender-specific infringement of the equal rights of its citizens."
U.S. District Judge Joseph Bataillon's decisio...
Artist: Lewinsky overshadows Clinton portrait
Family of Tsarnaev associate to sue FBI
Boehner to allow vote on clean DHS bill
Savings plans may soon cover more college expenses
Venezuela asks U.S. to slash embassy staff
Manny Pacquiao courts more success

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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

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China tops U.S. at the box office for first time

Move over Hollywood! There's a new star stealing the spotlight -- China has beat the U.S. for the first time in monthly box office sales.
China brought in $650 million in box office revenue for February, surpassing sales in the U.S. of $640 million, a...
'Walking Dead' town for sale
Grandin Theatre debt-free for the first time since 2002
Michelle Rodriguez's challenge to Hollywood
'The Sound of Music': Where are they now?

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SPORTS NEWS

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Manny Pacquiao courts more success

Forty years ago, one of the greatest boxing matches in history took place in an unlikely setting: the capital of the Philippines. Muhammad Ali's epic win over great rival Joe Frazier in 1975 became known as the "Thrilla in Manila."
Four decades later,...
High School Regional Scores
No. 2 Virginia shrugs off slow start, beats Syracuse 59-47
Kentucky, UVA remain atop AP Top 25 poll
Comcast to sponsor Carl Edwards in 4 races this season

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HEALTH NEWS

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Texas nurse who got Ebola sues hospital chain

She was the first person to 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 company, T...
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

UPDATE: Salem comedian finishes second at Las Vegas competition

Melissa Douty was a finalist in last year's World Series of Comedy
Roanoke man awarded Purple Heart 64 years after injury
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

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TECHNOLOGY NEWS

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This tiny card will give your smartphone 200 GB of storage

The days of deleting apps and photos from your phone to free up storage may soon be history.
Man blames exploding iPhone for leg burns
Air Traffic Control vulnerable to hacking
BlackBerry commits to software on any device
The social network you can wear

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IRRESISTIBLE NEWS

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1,000-year-old mummified monk found in statue

A golden statue of a sitting Buddha that made its way from a temple in China to a market in the Netherlands revealed an extraordinary secret -- a 1,000-year-old mummified monk.
Researchers discovered the mummy, encased in a cavity in the statue when a...
Canadians "Spock" their $ 5 bills
Stick shift foils suspected car thief
The secret of #TheDress: Mobile viewing
15 tons of pot confiscated at California border

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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

12 states that still ban same-sex marriage

Public marriage proposal — Christen Rose Mishura/CNN

What a difference a couple of years makes.

A federal judge has struck down Nebraska's ban on same-sex marriage, calling it an "unabashedly gender-specific infringement of the equal rights of its citizens."

U.S. District Judge Joseph Bataillon's decisio...

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'Walking Dead' town for sale

The faded downtown of a small town in Georgia, made famous by an appearance on "The Walking Dead," can now be yours for the right price.

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Savings plans may soon cover more college expenses

The rules governing 529 college savings plans may soon become more flexible.

Last week, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would expand the benefits offered by the college savings plans to include coverage of expenses like computers and I...

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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

27 areas are now under advisories, watches or severe weather warnings.

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.