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Updated: 2 hours ago
|By WDBJ7 Staff
The cause and origin remain under investigation.
Updated: 5 hours ago
|By Eddie Callahan
The call reporting an incident was placed at around 7:30 p.m.
Updated: 6 hours ago
|By HANK KURZ Jr.
One week after ending a 65-race drought, Harvick won for the 60th time, the fourth time at Richmond and first time on the 0.75-mile oval since 2013.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Isabella Ledonne
The organization hopes to donate $20,000 to local research groups.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Isabella Ledonne
The pool was open for nearly 50 years in Roanoke.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Isabella Ledonne
LIFT will use $230,000 to hire three mental health professionals to work with students.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2022 at 8:56 PM EDT
|By Eddie Callahan
The crash was near Beverly Ln; Drewry Ct; Elizabeth Dr; Twin Oaks Dr; Rt. 1012N/S (Henry County), near Ridgeway United Methodist Church.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2022 at 8:35 PM EDT
|By Eddie Callahan
Law enforcement were in the area near Level Green and the old Huffman store, according to the Craig County Sheriff’s Office.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2022 at 6:43 PM EDT
|By Patsy Montesinos
LEAP Director of Marketing Christina Nifong said increasing gas and feed prices, inflation, and the pandemic took a toll on farmers.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2022 at 6:33 PM EDT
|By Patsy Montesinos
Explore park is offering 5 dollars off tickets to celebrate the closing of the event.
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Updated: Aug. 13, 2022 at 1:24 PM EDT
|By Madison McNamee
Just before an interfaith service in Charlottesville on Friday, August 12, the community held a “Unite the Light” walking vigil.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 10:50 PM EDT
|By WDBJ7 Staff
The suspect was believed to be in the area of Route 630 and Route 42.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 9:41 PM EDT
|By Will Thomas
The Festival of India has been a part of the Roanoke Valley for more than a decade. It’s organized by the India Heritage Society and is celebrating its 14th year.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 8:33 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
MLB said Tatis tested positive for Clostebol, a performance-enhancing substance.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 8:07 PM EDT
|By Eddie Callahan
Out of an abundance of caution and concern for welfare, the individuals were relocated to the Blue Ridge Regional Jail.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 7:53 PM EDT
|By Kate Capodanno
A person is on the run after leading South Boston Police on a chase in a stolen vehicle Friday afternoon.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 7:09 PM EDT
|By Makayla Shelton
The event is expected to bring about 30,000 fans to the area.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 7:06 PM EDT
|By Jean Jadhon
Roanoke restaurant owner dies after battling lung cancer.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 6:50 PM EDT
|By Makayla Shelton
The funds will be used to improve K-12 students’ interest in STEM in southern Virginia.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 6:28 PM EDT
|By Patsy Montesinos
Officials worry the pandemic and housing crisis will increase the number of homeless students.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 6:26 PM EDT
|By Desiree Montilla
Eligible taxpayers will be able to get their rebate payments at the end of October.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 6:06 PM EDT
|By Patsy Montesinos
The Kiwanis Club of Roanoke auctioned off naming rights to the Mill Mountain Star for a year. A group donated and now the star honors Dr. Brenda Hale.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 5:40 PM EDT
|By Eddie Callahan
Johnson, Jr. represented Washington and Smyth Counties, along with Bristol, VA.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 5:31 PM EDT
|By Dryden Quigley
UVA Health says it currently has 34 COVID-19 patients in the hospital, with 6 in the intensive care unit.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 5:30 PM EDT
|By Isabella Ledonne
The company filled a school bus with supplies in the middle of market square.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 5:22 PM EDT
|By Isabella Ledonne
Police arrested 31-year-old Damoan Townes hours after police first arrived.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 5:08 PM EDT
|By Andrew Webb
Students at Blacksburg High School had the opportunity to show off their creativity while helping support families in need
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 5:08 PM EDT
|By Isabella Ledonne
The market first opened in 1882.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 5:04 PM EDT
|By WDBJ7 Staff
The Grandin Village market is hosting a National Farmers Market Week Celebration Saturday.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 4:51 PM EDT
|By Andrew Webb
Tori Boyd created a “Pushups for Public School” fundraiser.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 4:43 PM EDT
|By Keagan Hughes
Two bald eagles were released today at Lake Anna State Park after being rescued earlier this year.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 4:08 PM EDT
|By Eddie Callahan
Your Hometown Station is the top spot getting you out and ready for the weekend.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 3:02 PM EDT
|By Eddie Callahan
A street in her honor, a mural in the city speaking out against the hatred towards others, and imagery that spread all over the globe from August 11-12, 2017.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 12:50 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Zoya Meredith was found safe.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 12:16 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Law enforcement believes that Adryanna may still be in the state and could be in Concord or the surrounding areas.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 11:04 AM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Fan Fest is a yearly benefit event where fans can see the Panthers practice and enjoy entertainment.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 6:40 AM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Check back with WBTV for more information as it comes in.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 6:17 AM EDT
|By Justin Geary
Police say no one was injured in the crash.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 1:09 AM EDT
|By Kate Capodanno
After several hours, one person was arrested. A name has not yet been released.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 11:55 PM EDT
|By Madison McNamee
Some experts at UVA are working together to help make sense of what happened in 2017 and what we can do now to make sure it never happens again.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 10:43 PM EDT
|By Will Thomas
Though there will be specific SRO’s in the elementary schools now, FCSO has had its patrol deputies covering the school systems needs over the past few years.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 9:59 PM EDT
|By Will Thomas
Like many school systems, Roanoke County Public Schools has positions it is trying to fill, especially when it comes to transportation and nutrition.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 8:10 PM EDT
|By WDBJ7 Staff
The award is for their podcast episode, Bridging the Great Health Divide: Strokes.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 6:28 PM EDT
|By David Ade
Thomas Robertson was found guilty on six charges related to the Jan. 6th insurrection.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 6:12 PM EDT
|By Isabella Ledonne
All the squad's members are on suspension.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 6:06 PM EDT
|By Isabella Ledonne
The restaurant has not had any cases, but is taking precautions.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 5:52 PM EDT
|By Makayla Shelton
Officials picked up shovels and dug into the future casino soil.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 5:43 PM EDT
|By Isabella Ledonne
Developers will be planning on paper for the next six months.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 5:26 PM EDT
|By Makayla Shelton
There will be an opening reception to view the new exhibits Friday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 5:10 PM EDT
|By WDBJ7 Staff
A tribute to Johnny Cash will raise money for an organization that pursues “the power of sound through live events that support access to music therapy, hearing loss advocacy, and accessibility initiatives.”