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Tractor-trailer accident closes several lanes on I-81N in Roanoke County
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – According to VDOT, a tractor-trailer accident in Roanoke County has blocked multiple lanes of northbound Interstate 81.…
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Crash on I-81N in Montgomery County causing delays in traffic
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. – According to VDOT, there has been an accident on I-81 North in Montgomery County that is causing…
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Visitors no longer allowed at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital, with a few exceptions
ROANOKE, Va. – Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital will no longer allow visitors as of Wednesday, with a few exceptions. In an…
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Victim in NW Roanoke fatal shooting identified by authorities
ROANOKE, Va. – According to Roanoke Police, the victim in a shooting that took place early on Sunday morning in the…
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No injuries reported in NE Roanoke shooting
ROANOKE, Va. – On Monday night, shots were reportedly fired at Guys & Dolls Billiards in Roanoke, according to Roanoke police.…
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Roanoke shooting leaves one dead, one injured
ROANOKE, Va. – An investigation has been opened by the Roanoke Police Department into a gunshot that took place early on…
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Immigration reform discussions subject of Kaine’s visit to Salem
SALEM, Va. – Thursday was the second day of US Senator Tim Kaine’s (D-VA) trip through southwestern Virginia, and throughout both…
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Youth Behavior Risk Survey discussed by Roanoke County School Board
ROANOKE, Va. – On Thursday, officials from schools in Roanoke discussed the results of a study on the risks faced…
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Patrick County receives federal funding to purchase a new mobile health care unit
STUART, Va. – Despite their political differences, certain subjects continue to unite Democrats and Republicans. This was the case in Patrick…
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Lynchburg Humane Society receives another group of beagles
LYNCHBURG, Va. – Another group of beagles rescued from the Envigo breeding facility in Cumberland County were brought to the Lynchburg…
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