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UPDATED: Victim's name released in deadly Pittsylvania County hunting accident
UPDATED 1:20 p.m. Friday: We now know the name of the man killed in a hunting accident Thursday in the Chatham area.
57-year-old Richie Pope was the victim.
Pope was shot by 62-year-old Harry Hale.
Investigators say Pope was walking hear his home...Tags: Hunting, Aquaculture, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Services and Shopping
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Holiday pet hazards
ReporterIt's the most wonderful time of the year, but it can be a dangerous time for our pets. Veterinarians see a spike in certain types of cases during the holiday season. Dr. Carrie Turnbull of PetVet in Roanoke County was a guest on News 7 Mornin'. ...Tags: Pancreas, Vomiting, Holidays, Pets, National Lampoon Incorporated
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Charges pending against owner after Melrose dog attack
reporterCharges against a pit bull owner are pending after an attack in Roanoke. A police officer shot two dogs after they reportedly mauled a woman Tuesday. It happened in the 13-hundred block of Melrose Avenue. A police officer, driving by noticed...Tags: Trials, Misdemeanors, Animal Attacks
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Pit bulls attack Roanoke woman, then killed by Roanoke Police officer
A Roanoke Police officer shot and killed two pit bulls that attacked a woman Tuesday.
The officer was driving down Melrose Avenue when he observed the dogs biting a woman's hands.
According to the department, the officer then saw the dogs pull the woman...Tags: Shootings, Police Investigations
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Dickens of a Christmas wraps with record crowds
ReporterA Roanoke tradition keeps getting bigger. Dickens of a Christmas ended Friday night and organizers say they had record crowds the last three weeks. They predict 40,000 visitors. For the first time the event included man-made snow which was a big hit...Tags: Holidays, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Religious Festivals
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Pittsylvania County woman finds severed dog's head on back porch
Police say a woman in Pittsylvania County made a grisly discovery on her back porch.
The unidentified woman found a dog's head on the porch Wednesday afternoon at a mobile home park on Rockford School Road.
Police are investigating the incident....Tags: Pittsylvania County, Mike Taylor
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OUR HEALTH: Service Animals of Southwest Virginia
As a growing number of Americans join the ranks of the disabled in this country, the number of people in need of assistance from service animals climbs as well. The number of Americans with a disability rose 7.7 percent, or by 3.4 million people, to...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Multiple Sclerosis, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Martinsville - Henry County SPCA opens thrift store to raise money
ReporterThey usually take care of homeless dogs and cats. Now volunteers at the Martinsville-Henry County SPCA are running a thrift store. The store on West Main Street in Martinsville is packed with merchandise including hats, records, furniture and paintings....Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Cat (animal)
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Wythe County says officers followed protocol in euthanizing dogs
Here is the news release:
The following comments are being provided to provide information about the incident that occurred on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012 at the Wythe County Animal Shelter.
Officer Arlan Dunford scheduled the assistance of Wytheville’...Tags: Facebook
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Cats rule, dogs drool - as cat lovers descend on Roanoke
reporterIt's said that dogs are a man's best friend, but some people in Roanoke this weekend, may disagree. The annual "Star City Cat Fancier's" cat show is taking place this weekend at the Roanoke Holiday Inn. More than 140-cats and their proud owners will...Tags: Cat (animal)
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Animals found in a U-Haul trailer are almost ready for adoption
The American Humane Association is nursing some animals back to health in Memphis, Tennessee.
Those animals were recently heading toward our area, crammed in a U-Haul trailer.
Police stopped the Uhaul in Fayette County, Tennessee on January 17. Some... -
Wythe County residents protest over dog pound concerns
ReporterPeople in Wythe County speak and now their leaders are listening. After complaints to News7 last week about conditions at the county dog pound, changes are coming. Wythe County residents have complaints dating back years; everything from state...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr.
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