Gayle Gordon

As a college student, making an extra buck now and then was very important. I started as a part-time reporter since I was 19 yo, and I couldn’t believe it might become a long-time career. I'm happy to be part of the Virginian Tribune's team.

Covid-19

Gayle GordonMay 12, 2021

VDH Wednesday update: 561 new COVID-19 cases, 15 new deaths reported in Virginia

RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) reported a total of 668,147 coronavirus cases and 10,934 virus-related deaths…
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Virginia

Gayle GordonMay 12, 2021

Sen. Kaine introduces bill that would curb police overuse of tear gas

RICHMOND, Va. — U.S. Senator Tim Kaine announced Wednesday that he has introduced the Preventing the Misuse of Tear Gas…
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Crime & Safety

Gayle GordonMay 12, 2021

Roanoke man injured in Sunday shooting dies

ROANOKE, Va. – A man has died from injuries received during a shooting on Williamson Road May 9. Just before…
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Crime & Safety

Gayle GordonMay 12, 2021

Man dies after weekend shooting in Northeast Roanoke

ROANOKE, Va. – UPDATE Authorities have identified the victim in a shooting over the weekend that has now died. Alvin Kasey, 40,…
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Local News

Gayle GordonMay 11, 2021

Roanoke race festivities garner $1.6M for regional economy

ROANOKE, Va. – The Blue Ridge Marathon and Freedom First Down by Downtown contributed $1.6 million in regional economic impact as…
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U. S. News

Gayle GordonMay 11, 2021

Salem Red Sox, Your Local Weather Authority partner for gameday forecasts

SALEM, Va. – After missing the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Salem Red Sox kick off their 2021…
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Crime & Safety

Gayle GordonMay 11, 2021

Former Rockbridge County jail superintendent to serve more than 4 years in federal prison

ROANOKE, Va. – A former Rockbridge County Regional Jail superintendent convicted on several charges earlier this year learned his fate on…
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Crime & Safety

Gayle GordonMay 11, 2021

One hurt in weekend shooting in Lynchburg

LYNCHBURG, Va. – One person has been hospitalized after a shooting in Lynchburg over the weekend, according to the Lynchburg Police…
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Local News

Gayle GordonMay 10, 2021

Roanoke U.S. Attorney Daniel P. Bubar Recognizes Police Week

In honor of National Police Week, Acting U.S. Attorney Daniel P. Bubar recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state,…
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Crime & Safety

Gayle GordonMay 10, 2021

Police officer who shot man in car charged with murder

A police officer in Virginia has been indicted on a murder charge in the shooting death of a man in a vehicle…
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