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    May 24, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  1. Traveling this holiday weekend? VDOT launches new mobile app to help you avoid traffic

    Traveling this Memorial Day weekend?  The state wants to help you to avoid traffic.
    Reporter
    Traveling this Memorial Day weekend?  The state wants to help you to avoid traffic. The Virginia Department of Transportation (V-Dot) has launched a new and improved 511 traffic information system. The phone service has a better voice recognition...

    Tags: Highway Transportation, Transportation, Apple iPad, Holiday Vacations, Virginia Department of Transportation

  2. May 24, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  3. Lawsuit settled against former Franklin County Sheriff and former deputy over Jennifer Agee murder

    Tuesday marks one year since police say a former Franklin County deputy shot and killed his ex-wife at a gas station parking lot in Roanoke.
    Tuesday marks one year since police say a former Franklin County deputy shot and killed his ex-wife at a gas station parking lot in Roanoke. On Thursday, Jennifer Agee's family settled a civil lawsuit for $900,000. They sued her ex-husband, Jonathan...

    Tags: Laws, Shootings, Murder, Spain, Trials

  4. May 24, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  5. Water parks prepare for a busy Memorial Day weekend

    Time to get out those swimming trucks!
    Multimedia Journalist
    Time to get out those swimming trucks! Many water parks officially open this weekend for Memorial Day. Splash Valley in Roanoke County will kick off its opening day with a pool party. That runs Friday, May 25th from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The water park...
  6. May 24, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  7. 5/26&27 * 3932 Old Catawba Road * Salem * 24153

    8 am - 4 pm
    8 am - 4 pm Yard Sale Memorial Day Weekend! Houseware, clothing, toys, books and more! Years of collecting, EVERYTHING MUST GO!
  8. May 23, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  9. UPDATED: Interstate 81 blasting won't be finished before Memorial Day weekend

    A Virginia Department of Transportation spokesman said Thursday morning that blasting will be suspended on Friday, May 25 and Monday, May 28.  An earlier news release from VDOT only listed Monday's suspension.
    A Virginia Department of Transportation spokesman said Thursday morning that blasting will be suspended on Friday, May 25 and Monday, May 28.  An earlier news release from VDOT only listed Monday's suspension. ---------------------- Blasting on...

    Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), Virginia Department of Transportation, Human Interest, Holidays, Manufacturing and Engineering

  10. May 24, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  11. Make getting there half the fun when you travel with kids

     
    REPORTER
      Whether you are heading off on a short family trip for the holiday weekend, or embarking on a long summer vacation, kids often get bored in the car. To avoid hearing your children say the infamous phrase, "Are we there yet?" AAA Mid-Atlantic has...

    Tags: AAA, Health, Holiday Vacations, Drugs and Medicines, Travel

  12. May 23, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  13. Buckle up to save your life and a ticket

    We're in the middle of the National Click it or Ticket campaign, which includes extra patrols and checkpoints, especially this Memorial Day weekend. 
    Weekend Anchor/Reporter
    We're in the middle of the National Click it or Ticket campaign, which includes extra patrols and checkpoints, especially this Memorial Day weekend.  "Sometimes you can actually see them grab it and put it on.  Others are, they try to be a little...
  14. May 20, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  15. Gas prices down for sixth straight week, just in time for Memorial Day travel

    Gas prices continue their way down for the sixth straight week, just in time for Memorial Day weekend.
    WDBJ7 Producer
    Gas prices continue their way down for the sixth straight week, just in time for Memorial Day weekend. AAA Mid-Atlantic reports the national average for a gallon of regular unleaded now sits at $3.69 a gallon. That's down from $3.73 a gallon last week....

    Tags: AAA, Travel, Human Interest, Trips and Vacations, Holidays

  16. May 22, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  17. Free life jackets are being given out at Smith Mountain Lake

    Prepare for the lakes to be extremely busy for Memorial Day this weekend.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Prepare for the lakes to be extremely busy for Memorial Day this weekend. The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries is warning people to take extra caution on the water. Don't forget your boat is equipped with the proper gear, as officials...
  18. May 21, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  19. AAA: Gasoline prices down across Virginia

    Gas prices have continued to retreat nationwide, just in time for Memorial Day weekend.
    Gas prices have continued to retreat nationwide, just in time for Memorial Day weekend. In Virginia, AAA Mid-Atlantic says the price of a gallon of regular gasoline now averages $3.53 a gallon statewide. That's 5 cents less than last week and a penny...

    Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), AAA, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Gasoline Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering

  20. May 17, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  21. Mules will lead the way when visitors return to Explore Park this summer

    "Get it done boys, come on."  Mikel Carmon urges her two mules, Lester and Festus, down a wooded  path in the heart of Virginia's Explore Park.
    Reporter
    "Get it done boys, come on."  Mikel Carmon urges her two mules, Lester and Festus, down a wooded  path in the heart of Virginia's Explore Park. Beginning Memorial Day Weekend, covered wagon rides will bring visitors back into the park.  A preview...

    Tags: Music, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Human Interest

  22. May 15, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  23. Fact or Fiction? Gasoline Mythbusters

    Gas prices are still hovering around the $3.50 mark for regular unleaded, but we haven't even hit Memorial Day or the 4th of July yet.
    Anchor/Reporter
    Gas prices are still hovering around the $3.50 mark for regular unleaded, but we haven't even hit Memorial Day or the 4th of July yet. Mythbuster 1  Will we see five dollar gas prices this summer?  The answer is no, barring any kind of doomsday nuclear...

    Tags: AAA, Sunoco Incorporated, U.S. Department of Energy, Petroleum Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering

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