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ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - A crash on Interstate 64 at the 108 Mile Marker near Crozet occurred around 7 a.m., Wednesday, August 10. Virginia State Police say a Toyota SUV hauling a camper was headed eastbound when it ran off the road and overturned. Traffic was disrupted while crews...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - New affordable housing for low-income families and people with disabilities is coming to Lynchburg. Construction has officially begun for the development of three new apartment complexes on Florida Avenue. Rush Homes is a local nonprofit funding the construction of Florida Terrace. They already have a list...

The two longest active high school football win streaks in the nation belong to a pair of schools who now own the longest all-time win streak in their respective states. Riverheads (Staunton, Va.) has won 50 games in a row (including one by forfeit) after finishing 14-0 last year. The Gladiators will be under new leadership this year, however, as longtime coach Robert Casto has stepped down after 26 seasons and nine state championships. Riverheads has won the last six VHSL Group 1 championships under Casto. Last year, the Gladiators broke the state record of 45 in a row, previously held by Phoebus.

The Timberlake Tavern recently celebrated new ownership with a ribbon cutting hosted by the Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance. The ribbon cutting was followed by refreshments and the Alliance’s Commerce & Cocktails business development event. Historic Timberlake Tavern is located at 439 Timberlake Drive, Lynchburg. It was built in 1929,...

AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - A man from Crimora is on trial for the alleged murder of his wife. Dwayne Lee White is charged with first-degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Kelin Pacheco-White was shot...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Two restaurants in Lynchburg are hosting a fundraiser for a local farm throughout the month of August. The Water Dog will donate $2 per bottle of Rosé Wine sold during Rosé Thursdays to Lynchburg Grows. All proceeds from the fundraisers will go to Lynchburg...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) — Liberty University says it has hired an Atlanta-based company — CarterBaldwin Executive Search — to conduct an extensive nationwide search for the Lynchburg school’s next president. According to the university, CarterBaldwin is routinely listed among America’s top 40 executive search firms, providing...

$2,007,045 for the Three Notched Trail Shared Use Path Plan in Albemarle County for the planning of a project that will develop a shared use path between the City of Charlottesville, the community of Crozet, and Western Albemarle and Nelson County. (the following is from the beginning of the above-referenced...

LYNCHBURG, Va. – Part of Lakeside Drive in Lynchburg is closed, according to Lynchburg DES. Officials said part of the road is closed due to an accident involving power lines. Drivers have been asked to avoid the 2600 block of Lakeside Drive between Billy Craft and Sheetz.

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Another place to eat breakfast and lunch is now open on Wards Road. Market at Main opened its fourth Lynchburg location on Wednesday. Server Grace Aguilera said the owners were planning to open another location when the pandemic hit back in 2020. "A little bit...

— LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) — Lynchburg motorists may need to seek alternate routes on Wednesday while crews respond to an incident involving power lines along Lakeside Drive. The Lynchburg Department of Emergency Services announced at 11:22 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 10 that the 2600 block of Lakeside Drive — between the old Billy Craft and Sheetz — was completely blocked due to the incident.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WJLA) — There is more good news to share as the dog days of summer roll on -- more than half of the 4,000 beagles at the Envigo breeding facility in Virginia have now been rescued, according to the Humane Society. Foster parents lined up outside Lucky...

STAUNTON — Have you ever been walking your dog in downtown Staunton, or just enjoying a summer evening in your yard, when an unleashed dog approaches? You aren't alone. Since the beginning of summer, at least seven residents have posted to the Staunton VA Facebook group about unleashed dog encounters. Several of the posts are about dogs attacking animals, and even people.

AFTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 10, 2022-- Zenith AeroTech, a leader in heavy-lift tethered aerial vehicles (TAVs), announced today that the company has completed delivery of two Quad 8 TAVs to a Federal law enforcement agency for use as a command overwatch solution during emergency response missions. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220810005667/en/ Quad 8 tethered aerial vehicle (Photo: Business Wire)

LYNCHBURG, Va. – Today, 10 News is helping this fluffy feline find her purrfect family. Earthsea has been at the Lynchburg Humane Society and has spent most of her kitty life at the shelter – she’s been there for over 400 days just waiting on a perfect match.

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Wilson Memorial is settling in under third-year head coach Drew Bugden. The Green Hornets are looking to build on their first normal offseason since Bugden took over. He was hired in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and led Wilson Memorial through two seasons in one calendar year in 2021. The 2020 VHSL season was postponed until the 2021 spring due to the pandemic.

STAUNTON — Calen Dexter has always been a college football fan, cheering for Virginia Tech most of his life. Not too long ago, he read about someone in Blacksburg who was running an NIL collective and he was intrigued. NIL stands for name, image, likeness and refers to a...

The following email was sent to the campus community from Randolph President Sue Ott Rowlands on August 10, 2022. As we near the beginning of the academic year, we felt it important to provide an update regarding the College’s ongoing management of COVID-19. The COVID-19 landscape has shifted and changed since this pandemic began in 2020, and while the virus is still prevalent throughout the nation, we are all better equipped to deal with its management and mitigation.

Great news for those needing skilled nursing in our area. Heartland Lynchburg is changing names which means good news for patients. Emily finds out more.

LINDSIDE, W.Va. — From 2013-2017, John Mustain led James Monroe High School to three playoff appearances and a record of 27-8 in his last three seasons. After three years away from the program, Mustain returned to Lindside in 2021. He guided the Mavericks to an 8-4 record and a spot in the Class A quarterfinals.