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UPDATED: Man who fell from Botetourt County ledge rescued
Botetourt County crews have rescued the man who fell 40 feet Tuesday afternoon along the James River. He will be airlifted to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He is expected to be OK. ----------- 12:44 p.m.: Crews are using ropes and a special...
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Blue Ridge Transportation Safety Board warns of distracted driving dangers
WDBJ7 ReporterFrom fender benders to crashes that change lives, research from the National Safety Council shows that 1.6 million of those wrecks are caused by distracted driving. April is distracted driving month, and the Blue Ridge Transportation Safety Board is...Tags: Virginia Tech
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UPDATE: Local TV meteorologist injured in Bedford County wreck charged with reckless driving
The local meteorologist seriously hurt in a car accident last week in Bedford County is now out of intensive care, according to his employer. WSET reports that Jamey Singleton is now in guarded condition at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital....
Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, Television Industry, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Transportation Accidents
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OUR HEALTH: ER's and Urgent Care: When You Should Go Where
Dr. Burton agrees that cost issues are a major difference between ER treatment and urgent care options. “There is a substantial price difference, but it depends upon the medical problem and what level of treatment is required before you can make...
Tags: Urinary System, Healthcare Provider, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals
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Covington father indicted on capital murder charges
A Covington man has been indicted on capital murder charges in the death of his infant son. An Alleghany County grand jury also indicted 25-year-old Jared Meadows on felony child abuse charges Monday. The Roanoke Times reports Meadows is accused of...
Tags: Court Preliminary, Abusive Behavior, Trials, Health, Injuries and Wounds
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UPDATED: Lanes re-open on Route 460 in Giles County following accident
Updated: 8:46 p.m.
A person is flown to the hospital after a head-on crash in Giles County earlier this evening.
It happened just before 6:00pm, on Route 460 in the Pembroke area.
Virginia State Police tell WDBJ7 a person lost control of...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Hospitals and Clinics, Virginia Department of Transportation, Traffic, Hospitals and Clinics
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Exclusive Interview: Inmate speaks about severe beating, says guards caused it to happen
Anchor/ReporterDewayne Cox does not want sympathy. He is currently serving sentences totaling six and a half years in prison for DUI and probation violations. But he does want justice from a brutal attack that still causes him pain one year later. He claims...Tags: Punishment, Gang Activity, Health, Injuries and Wounds, Prisons
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UPDATE: Tractor trailer accident on I-77 cleared, Congestion at I-77/I-81 interchange
A tractor trailer crash that snarled traffic all day on Interstate 77 has been cleared. Congestion is causing new backups, however, at the Interstate 77/Interstate 81 interchange in Wythe County.
The Virginia Department of Transportation reports that...Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, Traffic, Carroll County (Virginia), Health, Injuries and Wounds
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"Exciting" first week in the General Assembly includes broken foot for freshman lawmaker
ReporterSalem Delegate Greg Habeeb says it’s been an exciting first week in the General Assembly, but he didn’t expect that breaking his foot would be part of the bargain. Wednesday morning, Habeeb was hobbling around Capitol Square on crutches....Tags: Health, Injuries and Wounds
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Suicidal man's jump kills 5-year-girl walking outside South Korean building, police say
Associated PressSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police say a suicidal man jumping to his death killed a 5-year-old girl by falling on her as she walked with her parents outside the apartment building. A police official said the 39-year-old man died...Tags: Suicidal Behavior, South Korea, Suicide
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Dog that went missing back home with her family
Izzy, the retired police dog who went missing during a thunderstorm Monday night, is back home with her family. The 7-year-old black Lab dashed out of her owners' house in Plantation about 9 p.m. After owner Karla Becker put up fliers and a story...
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Angels' Weaver faces minor-leaguers
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Angels' Weaver faces minor-leaguers Jered Weaver took another step closer to returning to the Los Angeles Angels. The right-hander made a rehab start Wednesday against Diamondbacks minor-leaguers at extended spring training in...Tags: Spring Training, Sports, Arizona Diamondbacks, Baseball, American League
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