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Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Will Thomas
Organizers were excited to bring the event back to Elmwood Park. It was held at River’s Edge in 2021 and went virtual in 2020.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Will Thomas
Veterans and community members gather each year to continue to shine a spotlight on the local mental health resources available for veterans.
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By Eddie Callahan
The motorcycle was the only vehicle within the crash.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 10:20 PM EDT
|By Will Thomas
PLAY Roanoke hosted the dedication ceremony at Washington Park.
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Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 9:55 PM EDT
|By Will Thomas
Teamsters Local Union 171 believes if a deal is not reached soon, it could lead to an employee walk-out.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 7:34 PM EDT
|By Joe Dashiell
More than 1,000 delegates were expected for the nominating convention at Hampden-Sydney College.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 6:49 PM EDT
|By Joe Dashiell
A bill signing ceremony Friday morning in Richmond highlighted legislation that passed the General Assembly with unanimous support.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 6:28 PM EDT
|By Eddie Callahan
Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced a flag order for Saturday, May 21.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 6:13 PM EDT
|By Eddie Callahan
The Greensboro Police Department aided Winston-Salem and the Danville Police Department in the search. Help from concerned citizens also is appreciated and applauded.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 5:50 PM EDT
|By Eddie Callahan
The Fan Controlled Football League games are streamed on Twitch where fans vote on the plays. The teams are 7 vs. 7 along a field of 50 yards.
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Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 5:14 PM EDT
|By Pat Thomas
Visitors who are sick are urged not to visit patients.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 5:04 PM EDT
|By Pat Thomas
"Covington’s Division of Police has completed its Internal Affairs Review and has concluded that the Officer acted in good faith per the Code of Virginia."
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 5:02 PM EDT
|By WDBJ7 Sports
Hometown sports showed up big on Friday!
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 4:45 PM EDT
|By Eddie Callahan
Close to 3,500 Virginians have seen their civil rights restored, the Governor’s Office announced Friday.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 3:34 PM EDT
|By Eddie Callahan
Hit the Boones Mill Market Place (25 Depot Drive) with your whole family Saturday, May 21 from 1 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 3:19 PM EDT
|By Eddie Callahan
Classes will be held at more than 60 sites.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 3:00 PM EDT
|By Michael Alachnowicz
Laurie Coleman was handed down the sentence Friday.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 2:48 PM EDT
|By Pat Thomas
Friday was signing day at Campbell County Schools’ Career and Technical Education Center, but not for sports.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 2:43 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Repeated federal inspections since Envigo acquired the facility in 2019 have found dozens of violations.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 1:38 PM EDT
|By Justin Geary
Aletha Walton, 69 of Prince William County, was last reported seen by a family member last Sunday.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 10:44 AM EDT
|By Pat Thomas
429 people across Virginia were hospitalized as of Friday with confirmed or test-pending cases of COVID-19, up from 412 Thursday.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 10:24 AM EDT
|By Pat Thomas
Jordan Cody Scheffler, 20 of Vinton, has been arrested on one count of second-degree murder and one count of felony child neglect.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 5:36 AM EDT
|By Justin Geary
Lynchburg Emergency Services tells WDBJ7 the Lynchburg Fire Department responded to a house fire call in the 700 block of Grady Street.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 7:17 PM EDT
|By Joe Dashiell
The number of guns detected at airport checkpoints is on the rise across the country, and here in western Virginia.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 7:00 PM EDT
|By Joe Dashiell
A two-day clinic will offer free medical, dental and vision care this weekend in southwestern Virginia.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 6:24 PM EDT
|By Leanna Scachetti
The Health District says the situation is low-risk and not urgent because the employee did not handle ready-to-eat food.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 6:02 PM EDT
|By Leanna Scachetti
"It’s going to be the most expensive Memorial Day that we’ve ever seen.”
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 5:05 PM EDT
|By WDBJ7 Staff
The festival celebrates the many ethnic cultures from around the globe that are represented in the Roanoke Valley.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 5:04 PM EDT
|By Michael Alachnowicz
Folks will also have the opportunity to purchase pieces, with money going toward humanitarian aid.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 4:59 PM EDT
|By Michael Alachnowicz
For the first time since 2019, a single spring undergraduate commencement was held at the University of Lynchburg.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 4:56 PM EDT
|By WDBJ7 Staff
Women in the Roanoke Valley will “rock their red” Friday in support of the American Heart Association.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 4:37 PM EDT
|By WDBJ7 Staff
Mayor Lea and Chris Craft stopped by 7@four Thursday to talk about it.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 3:27 PM EDT
|By Pat Thomas
The alerts are a free service that allow people to get notifications sent from state and local authorities on potentially hazardous situations involving weather, traffic and other emergencies.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 3:08 PM EDT
|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: May. 19, 2022 at 2:11 PM EDT
|By Pat Thomas
Trial is scheduled to begin May 25.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 12:27 PM EDT
|By Justin Geary
The shooting occurred at a McDonald’s on Roanoke St, according to the Communications Director of the Town of Christiansburg.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 11:11 AM EDT
|By WDBJ7 Staff
Governor Youngkin is talking about a report on education in Virginia, regarding high expectations and excellent for all students.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 10:39 AM EDT
|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: May. 19, 2022 at 5:29 AM EDT
|By Janay Reece
Allergy experts say the environmental effects of where you live can keep the pollen and other allergens around longer.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 10:54 PM EDT
|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: May. 18, 2022 at 7:50 PM EDT
|By Joe Dashiell
Wednesday afternoon a member of the budget conference committee said House and Senate negotiators are very close to an agreement.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 7:49 PM EDT
|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: May. 18, 2022 at 7:36 PM EDT
|By Sophia Borrelli
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital is the region’s only level 1 trauma center.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 7:26 PM EDT
|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: May. 18, 2022 at 7:04 PM EDT
|By Joe Dashiell
Warner said he supports guard rails on social media companies to limit material that would be illegal in other forums.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 5:40 PM EDT
|By Michael Alachnowicz
Lynchburg police tell WDBJ7 it’s a simple thing everyone can do to save lives.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 5:34 PM EDT
|By Michael Alachnowicz
Kevin O'Neal Allen was handed down a 45-year active prison sentence Wednesday.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 5:24 PM EDT
|By Pat Thomas
As a cautionary measure, hepatitis A vaccinations will be available at the Roanoke City Health Department.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 5:13 PM EDT
|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: May. 18, 2022 at 5:03 PM EDT
|By Jean Jadhon
"The child is now safe and receiving treatment.”