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Roanoke Parents are concerned after discussion of potential school time changes
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The adjustment desired was for a simple schedule, Instead we’ve been given a schedule that seems worse than the current schedule we are managing,” exclaimed George Dickinson, a teacher and parent with students of Roanoke City Public Schools. Parents shared their thoughts at Tuesday...
Roanoke Fire EMS Captain named the National Firefighter of the Year
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Good news here in Roanoke as A Fire EMS Captain was named the National Firefighter of the Year. “He’s dedicated. He’s a team player, he’s a mentor to a lot of our younger firefighters,” said Roanoke Fire EMS Deputy Chief Andy Foley.
Man convicted of Grandin 7-Eleven murder sentenced
The man convicted of shooting and killing a customer inside a 7-Eleven on Grandin Road back in 2023, will serve 20 years in prison. Isiah Baldwin was sentenced Thursday to a total of 40 years, with 20 suspended, according to court records. As we’ve previously reported, Baldwin was arrested and...
First responders pull off daring rescue as semi-truck dangles from bridge - The Sprint
ROANOKE, Va. – I don’t about you, but this week has been LONG, and I could use a breather from the everyday hustle and bustle. Anyone else with me?. Well, if you’re feeling it too - I’ve got something that might do the trick. In this episode of the Sprint, we have one story in particular that’ll make you realize how kind and selfless people can really be in the face of a tragedy. I mean, let’s be honest, there can be a lot of negativity in this world at times, so it warms my heart to see the good in others.
Pinpoint Weather: Rain returns starting Friday
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Showers and storms will return Friday afternoon, continuing off and on through Saturday. Right now, the severe weather potential looks low. Heavy rain is possible on both Friday and Saturday. Flooding could be a concern, especially in areas that saw heavy rain earlier this week.
WATCH: How long rain lasts, when we can expect warmer temps | Appcast - May 16, 2024
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Virginia man killed in Berkeley County traffic incident
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — A Virginia man was killed in a collision Wednesday night in Bonneau, according to the coroner’s office. Clifford Crain III, 61, of Fincastle, was killed from injuries sustained in a collision on N Highway 17A, the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office said. Coroner Kelly Kraus said he was the driver and […]
1 injured after Roanoke shooting; Police searching for suspect
ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — One person has been hospitalized after an early-morning shooting, and the suspect is still at large, according to the Roanoke Police Department. RPD said their department was dispatched to the 2900 Block of Ravenwood Avenue NW around 2 a.m. on May 14 for the report of a person with a gunshot wound.
Waynesboro surgical tech fails drug test after falling in surgery
All the details in our Health Safety stories come from publicly available Final Orders, Consent Orders, Orders of Suspension and other documents from the Virginia Department of Health Professionals. Unless otherwise noted, direct quotes are taken from those documents. For more information, see the Editor’s note below the story. ROANOKE – A nurse...
Roanoke allocated additional $5.4 million to increase first responder salaries
ROANOKE, Va. – This fiscal year, the City of Roanoke is investing an additional $5.4 million towards salary raises for first responders. In the city budget approved on Monday by City Council, it included a raise for the Roanoke Police Department, Roanoke Sheriff’s Office and Roanoke Fire-EMS Department.
Roanoke City Public Schools considering requiring student ID badges for upcoming school year
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Roanoke City Public Schools faculty and visitors require a badge when inside schools, but that could soon be a requirement for students as well. A pilot for student ID badges has been done at four schools. This includes Fallon Park Elementary, Forest Park Elementary, Lucy Addison Middle School and Noel C. Taylor Academy.
WATCH: Security guard trainee tries to shoot supervisor - The Sprint
ROANOKE, Va. – We all know news can be heavy - so that’s why we’re putting the doom and gloom to the side in the Sprint and focusing on trending stories, some that will make your heart race and others that will lift your spirits. Virginia Today...
Patches of morning fog give way to warmer Thursday; stormy pattern to follow
ROANOKE, Va. – Remnant moisture from Wednesday evening’s showers and storms has led to patches of dense fog Thursday morning. Once that clears, we’ll see more sunshine and high temperatures in the 70s and lower 80s - close to average for the middle of May. Friday will...
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