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Safety Tips from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management
A line of severe thunderstorms with heavy winds affected many areas of Virginia Thursday, June 13, causing downed trees and widespread power outages. As residents clean up from the storm, here are important safety tips to follow: Travel Safety - Use...
Tags: Government, Manufacturing and Engineering, Politics, Safety of Citizens
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UPDATED: Police identify one man involved in 7-Eleven shooting
After we showed you survelliance video from the 7-Eleven shooting in Roanoke that injured six people, police have identified one of the four men they say was firing the shots. Frankie Flint is wanted on a possession of a firearm by a convicted felon...
Tags: Shootings, Crime, Law and Justice, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 28 Hope you had a fabulous Memorial Day weekend! Of course, having yesterday off makes today feel like a Monday... We had perfect weather for all of the Memorial Day remembrance events. It's so important to take a moment and honor those who...Tags: Regional Authority, Jason Castro, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Sleep Deprivation, Mitt Romney
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God's Pit Crew readies for trip to Oklahoma
WDBJ7 ReporterA group from Danville, sent to help victims after last week's tornadoes in Texas, is now on its way to Oklahoma. Tuesday volunteers with God's Pit Crew loaded trailers and packed buckets getting another crew to join the team in Moore, Oklahoma....Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Roof of downtown Roanoke building partially collapses
Assignment ManagerThe roof of a downtown Roanoke building partially collapsed during Monday afternoon's heavy rain. A Roanoke Fire EMS spokeswoman says the building on Church Avenue, near Old Fire Station Number One, was vacant. No one was inside and no one was hurt....Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering
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Cooking leads to apartment fire in Roanoke
One person was taken to the hospital after a fire Sunday evening in Roanoke. It happened in the 2300 block of Longview Avenue. By the time firefighters made it inside the apartment, they found heavy smoke and fire in the kitchen. Two people were...
Tags: Fires, Manufacturing and Engineering, Hospitals and Clinics
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Danville offers free pick up and use of heavy machinery during "Make Danville Shine" month
WDBJ7 ReporterNow's the time to clean up your yard without it cleaning out your wallet. Danville is cutting the cost to pick up heavy loads from your property and offering expert advice on home repairs. It's part of the city's "Make Danville Shine, Clean Up, Fix...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering
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Could just one building revitalize a whole part of downtown Roanoke?
WDBJ7 ReporterThe proposal is relatively simple, ten dollars for a whole building. The old downtown Roanoke YMCA will take millions to fix up, but developers say if it all works, the dividends could be much greater. It's just a proposal at this point; city council...Tags: YMCA, Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations, Manufacturing and Engineering, Business
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Bedford deputies explain reasons behind large search in Lynchburg
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefWe're learning new details about a police search that caught a lot of attention in Bedford County and Lynchburg. Officers spent most of Wednesday afternoon looking for two men. Little information was made public at the time for why the search was...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Raleigh, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Discarded cigarette butt causes heavy fire damage to Roanoke townhome
An improperly discarded cigarette butt was determined as the cause of a fire that left a Roanoke townhouse heavily damaged, a firefighter injured, and a portion of Hollins road closed to traffic on Tuesday afternoon. According to a news release, the...
Tags: Fires, American Red Cross, Disasters and Accidents, Manufacturing and Engineering, Hospitals and Clinics
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Danville's River District construction gets worse before it gets better
WDBJ7 ReporterThe construction noise on Main Street in Danville is drowning out the laughter inside Simeon's Barber Shop in Danville. "Been here for 17 years," said Willbert Bennett, owner of the barber shop. Bennett says he has never lost this many customers and...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering
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Costly repairs needed to maintain Bedford County's Ivy lake
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefPeople living in one Bedford County neighborhood will need to figure out a way to save their lake. The dam holding up Ivy Lake in Forest needs repair. The spillway is made of fill dirt that could wash away during heavy rain. Engineers recommend...Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Education, Manufacturing and Engineering, Colleges and Universities
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