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Man seriously injured after shooting in Roanoke
ROANOKE, Va. – A man is seriously injured after a shooting in the Northwest Roanoke area on Sunday, according to the…
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Hotline to register 65 and older for the vaccine extended in Roanoke Valley
ROANOKE, Va. – While some areas are moving forward to Phase 1c with vaccine distribution, Roanoke Alleghany County Health District is…
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Crash on I-581 South in Roanoke cleared
A crash is causing delays on I-581 South in Roanoke, according to VDOT. Authorities said the crash happened near mile…
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Roanoke Police searching for missing elderly woman with dementia
ROANOKE, Va. – The Roanoke Police Department needs your help in their search for a missing woman. 81-year-old Harriet Hodges was last…
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Northam Signs Law Repealing Death Penalty in Virginia
Governor Northam has signed legislation abolishing the death penalty, making Virginia the 23rd state, and the first in South, to…
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Neighbors continue search for missing Roanoke woman
ROANOKE, Va. – A group of neighbors continues to search for a missing Roanoke woman. 81-year-old Harriet Hodges was last…
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Police release name of man whose body was recovered from Roanoke River
ROANOKE, Va. – Roanoke Police have released the name of a man whose body was recovered from the Roanoke River last…
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Clothes dryer causes Roanoke Co. fire, displacing four
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – UPDATE: The Roanoke County Fire Marshal’s Office determined the fire was accidental and caused by a clothes…
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Two adults displaced after residential fire in Roanoke
ROANOKE, Va. – Two adults are being helped by the American Red Cross after a residential fire in the 1500…
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Two injured, displaced after Roanoke Co. fire
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – UPDATE: The Roanoke County Fire Marshal’s Office has concluded their investigation of the fire yesterday in the…
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