Appomattox, VA

The Express Lane 76 gas station in Forest, Virginia, offered a surprisingly low price for two hours on Wednesday afternoon.

The Piedmont Regional Narcotics and Gang Task Force conducted a multi-day enforcement operation that resulted in 18 individuals being arrested on 63 various felony and misdemeanor charges. Charges include distribution of controlled substances, possession of Schedule I/II narcotics with intent to distribute, conspiracy to sell Schedule I/II narcotics, possession of controlled substances, failure to appear in court, destruction property, probation violations, etc. The charges were all handed up by a multi-jurisdictional grand jury.

CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left a man dead in a church parking lot on Tuesday afternoon. Deputies say they responded to Saint Paul’s Baptist Church on Brookneal Highway at approximately 12:54 p.m. on Tuesday, July 5 for a report of a man lying in the entrance to the parking lot.

RUSTBURG, Va. (WSET) — A 33-year-old Rustburg man was shot and killed in the parking lot of First St Paul Missionary Baptist Church Tuesday afternoon. Campbell County deputies first responded to a report of a man lying in the entrance of the church parking lot around 1 p.m. When they arrived, Robert William Staton was lying on the ground in front of his vehicle with a critical gunshot wound.

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — After a stormy afternoon Wednesday, rainbows were visible all across the area. We couldn't resist sharing some of the pictures sent in by the community via Chime In. Submit your own photography here.

A shooting in Campbell County on Tuesday (July 5) has left a Rustburg man dead. At approximately 12:54 pm, Campbell County deputies responded to Saint Paul’s Baptist Church on Brookneal Highway for a report of a man lying in the entrance of the parking lot. When deputies arrived, they...

A West Virginia National Guard member who wore a hoodie that read “Yes, I'm a Trump girl” inside the U.S. Capitol Rotunda during the Jan. 6 riot pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor Wednesday. Jamie Lynn Ferguson entered the plea to parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building...

FOREST, Va. (WDBJ) - A 76 gas station is offering $0.76-per-gallon gas for a limited time to celebrate its 2nd annual customer appreciation celebration. The two-hour special offer will be held at Express Lane 76® station at 12200 Lynchburg Salem Turnpike, Forest, VA 24551 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 6.

CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a shooter after a man was found shot to death in a church parking lot. Shortly before 1 p.m. Tuesday, deputies were called to First Saint Paul’s Missionary Baptist Church on Brookneal Highway. They found Robert William Staton, 33 of Rustburg, lying on the ground in front of his vehicle, suffering from a gunshot wound. A driver reported seeing a black mid-size truck being driven from the church entrance around the same time.

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WRIC) — On Tuesday, Judge Norman K. Moon with the Lynchburg Division of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia approved an adoption plan to transfer all 4,000 remaining beagles from Envigo’s Cumberland County medical dog-breeding facility to shelters for adoption. The adoption...

Devoted dad. Caring boyfriend. Selfless friend. This is how Robert Staton was being remembered. The 33-year-old Rustburg resident was shot and killed at around 1 pm Tuesday, July 5, in the Saint Pauls Baptist Church parking lot on Brookneal Highway authorities said. A motorist told deputies a black mid-size truck...

RUSTBURG, Va. – A man died after he was shot at a Campbell County church on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office. The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office responded to Saint Pauls Baptist Church on Brookneal Highway for a report of a man lying at the entrance of the parking lot.

ROANOKE, Va. – We’ve already been dealing with severe storms and more could be coming our way through this evening and later tonight. The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for 13 cities and counties in our viewing area, including Lynchburg, Danville, and Martinsville. These...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Lynchburg Police are searching for Tishaun Henri Conde, 27 of Lynchburg, as a suspect after a robbery at the J MART convenience store Monday night. Officers responded at around 8:05 p.m. to the store at 1605 Memorial Avenue after an employee called to report a customer was breaking into a Skillz game machine and stealing money. The employee tried to stop the man from leaving, but could not keep him back.

LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Lynchburg Police Department is still looking for a 27-year-old man who they said stole money out of a game machine at a Lynchburg J Mart on Monday night. Police have identified the 27-year-old man as Tishaun Conde of Lynchburg, who they said is wanted on...