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|By WDBJ7 Staff
Three Republican Congressmen from our area, Rep. Ben Cline, Rep. Morgan Griffith, and Rep. Bob Good, all voted against that spending bill.
Updated: 1 hour ago
|By Pat Thomas
Trial is scheduled to begin May 25.
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By Justin Geary
The shooting occurred at a McDonald’s on Roanoke St, according to the Communications Director of the Town of Christiansburg.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By WDBJ7 Staff
Governor Youngkin is talking about a report on education in Virginia, regarding high expectations and excellent for all students.
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Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Justin Geary
Since the pandemic began, 13,704,030 PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests have been conducted in Virginia as of Thursday, with a 15.2% positivity rate from tests over the last week.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Janay Reece
Allergy experts say the environmental effects of where you live can keep the pollen and other allergens around longer.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Kate Capodanno and Sophia Borrelli
Twenty-five recruits are putting their bodies and minds to the test as they work to become the area’s newest firefighters.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Joe Dashiell
Wednesday afternoon a member of the budget conference committee said House and Senate negotiators are very close to an agreement.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By The Associated Press
Police say before he opened fire, the white gunman accused of killing 10 Black people at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket allowed a small group of people to see his long-simmering plans for the attack.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Sophia Borrelli
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital is the region’s only level 1 trauma center.
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Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Joe Dashiell
As families with young children struggle to find baby formula, U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine said there are some encouraging signs.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Joe Dashiell
Warner said he supports guard rails on social media companies to limit material that would be illegal in other forums.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By Michael Alachnowicz
Lynchburg police tell WDBJ7 it’s a simple thing everyone can do to save lives.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By Michael Alachnowicz
Kevin O'Neal Allen was handed down a 45-year active prison sentence Wednesday.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By Pat Thomas
As a cautionary measure, hepatitis A vaccinations will be available at the Roanoke City Health Department.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By WDBJ7 Staff
The entire 7@four show was done live from Grandin Village May 18 in honor of the Grandin Theatre’s 90th birthday.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By Jean Jadhon
"The child is now safe and receiving treatment.”
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By Pat Thomas
The grand jury’s decision, after reviewing evidence indicating the deceased had instigated the incident, followed a similar decision by the Danville Commonwealth Attorney’s Office.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 2:04 PM EDT
|By WDBJ7 Staff
The chief operations officer said hundreds of calls were made to families, but many weren’t received, partially because many phone numbers had not been updated within the school district’s system.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 1:43 PM EDT
|By Pat Thomas
The circumstances of the death are being reviewed, and no names have been released.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 1:00 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
A federal judge in Charleston ruled that Parkersburg City Council’s practice of opening its meetings with the New Testament prayer violates the establishment clause of the First Amendment.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 12:35 PM EDT
|By Justin Geary
The crash occurred on Hazel Hollow Rd in Fairlawn, according to police.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 12:11 PM EDT
|By Pat Thomas
Kevin Allen was sentenced for the death of Cansas Crotts.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 10:39 AM EDT
|By Justin Geary
420 people across Virginia were hospitalized as of Tuesday with confirmed or test-pending cases of COVID-19, up from 390 Tuesday.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 10:17 AM EDT
|By The Associated Press
documents show that in one scheme Sadie Mitchell of Midlothian, with help from a co-conspirator, defrauded the Virginia Employment Commission by filing at least 20 fraudulent unemployment applications using inmates’ personal information.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 7:21 AM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Cawthorn faced a slew of problems as he sought a second term — many of his own creation.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 7:18 AM EDT
|By Janay Reece
Roanoke city recorded 50 crashes in school zones last year.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 5:48 AM EDT
|By Kimberly McBroom
Students can find the perfect summer job at the RCPS Works Job Fair on May 23rd at the Berglund Center
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 9:59 PM EDT
|By WDBJ7 Staff
Some outages were reported as early as Tuesday afternoon.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 9:31 PM EDT
|By Eddie Callahan
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office and Virginia State Police responded to a location in the Hiwassee area.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 7:03 PM EDT
|By Joe Dashiell
Governor Glenn Youngkin says a new Violent Crime Task Force will take a comprehensive look at the problem. Virginia Democrats say he’s ignoring the number one cause.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 6:44 PM EDT
|By Joe Dashiell
A change in Virginia law that takes effect on July first could clear the way for the release of more than 3,000 inmates from state prisons.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 6:24 PM EDT
|By Leanna Scachetti
COVID cases continue to rise, but hospitalizations hold steady.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 5:15 PM EDT
|By Brittany Morgan
The venue didn't even exist on March 1, 2021
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 5:07 PM EDT
|By Brittany Morgan
They say walking dogs in the morning and evening is better than afternoon
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 5:06 PM EDT
|By Eddie Callahan
A virtual option is also available.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 4:58 PM EDT
|By Michael Alachnowicz
Lyrics on the Lake is scheduled to go on next year, according to the general manager of Mango's Bar and Grill.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 3:22 PM EDT
|By Eddie Callahan
Both methods were down for cell phone users, beginning on Monday.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 2:32 PM EDT
|By Pat Thomas
Roanoke Gas projects this new supply source will provide enough natural gas to heat 500 homes on a cold winter day.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 12:36 PM EDT
|By Pat Thomas
The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office says the school wasn’t placed on lockdown because the student and situation were isolated.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 12:26 PM EDT
|By Justin Geary
Andrew Jovanni Menjivar, 24, is wanted for second-degree murder in the killing of 29-year-old Brandon Gore at an apartment complex located at 1575 Richmond Blvd.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 12:09 PM EDT
|By Justin Geary
The grant will help allow the Virginia Department of Education to build and retain a strong school nutrition workforce and implement transitional meal pattern standards during the upcoming school year.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 10:44 AM EDT
|By Pat Thomas
"Wheel of Fortune LIVE!" and comedian Nate Bargatze are also scheduled this year, at the Berglund Center.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 9:54 AM EDT
|By Pat Thomas
3,553 new cases were reported Tuesday, a bigger increase than the 1,936 reported from Sunday to Monday.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 9:15 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
A post to her Facebook page said Peterson died in her sleep on Sunday with her family present.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 7:20 PM EDT
|By Joe Dashiell
As prospecting continues in central Virginia, a state task force is taking a closer look at the potential impact of gold mining in the state.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 6:57 PM EDT
|By Leanna Scachetti
“The mental and emotional strain that it has caused is something I would not wish on anyone."
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 5:54 PM EDT
|By Michael Alachnowicz
Bee Kirby wants people to take a flower for themselves and one for a stranger.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 5:54 PM EDT
|By WDBJ7 Staff
The Town of Clifton Forge made the announcement on Facebook Monday.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 5:51 PM EDT
|By Anthony Romano
The Flames open regional play on Friday at noon against Georgia.