Virginia State

Loudoun County, VA

Danville, VA

Pittsylvania County, VA

New administrator in Pittsylvania County; Danville City Council will weigh a budget; it’s a LOT harder to build any new large solar farms. Danville Police are hoping a surveillance video will lead them to a thief.

Southside News Today | March 22 2023

Washington State

Roanoke, VA

“The ‘no development’ option is not really an option that’s on the table,” a city official says. A couple weeks ago, at a Northwest Roanoke church down the road from a vast swath of woodlands called Evans Spring, nearby residents sang from the same choir book.

Residents Near Roanoke's Evans Spring Say 'No Development.' The Property Owners and City Have Other Ideas.

Cardinal News


News briefs: Southwest Virginia Museum to host master plan meeting.  Fralin, Friedlander honored for work with Roanoke biomedical institute. TSA recruiting officers for Roanoke airport.
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ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - We’ve been tracking and reporting on your concerns over high Appalachian Power electric bills, and we’re taking a deeper look into what may be causing the increases and what customers can do to lower the cost. We’ve reported on fuel rate increases and high...

Low temps, high prices: WDBJ7 investigates high Appalachian Power electricity bills and how to lower the cost

Rocky Mount, VA

ROCKY MOUNT, Va. (WFXR) — The Rocky Mount Council voted on Tuesday, March 14 to work with its Economic Development Authority (EDA) to purchase a 64-acre tract of land. The purchased property is located at the intersection of Highway 220 and Highway 40 and although it’s one of the largest under-developed tracts of land in Rocky Mount, according to a study conducted by Franklin County in 2021, the property is considered one of the top three priority sites in the county for future housing.

Rocky Mount Council votes to buy 64-acre tract of land

North Carolina State

ROANOKE, Va. – Roanoke City’s Police Chief is taking a new position soon as an Assistant City Manager for the City of Roanoke. The City announced two new Assistant City Managers in a press release late Monday afternoon. Roanoke City Council confirmed Chief Sam Roman as one of...

Roanoke Police Chief assumes new role as Assistant City Manager

Texas State

Lynchburg, VA

An increase in gun violence in the Hill City has sparked safety concerns among community members. Lynchburg police department calls on community to …. An increase in gun violence in the Hill City has sparked safety concerns among community members. Furry Friends: Keith is a keeper looking for his …

Lynchburg police department calls on community to reduce gun violence

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Three Roanoke people have been arrested in a drug operation that led to the seizure of a street value of $1,051,367 in drugs, according to Virginia State Police. March 16, 2023, the Star City Drug and Violent Crime Task Force executed a search warrant in the...

More than $1M in drugs seized in Virginia police operation; three arrested

Chatham, VA

A Chatham man died today in a crash off of Franklin Turnpike. The Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred Monday, Mar 20 at 11:15 a.m. on Franklin Turnpike, at its intersection with Jeanette Drive in Pittsylvania County. A 2021 GMC failed to yield the right-of-way while...

Chatham man dies in crash

UPDATE 4:33 p.m. ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — The Roanoke Police Department has reported that one man was shot, and another man was injured in an altercation that occurred at the intersection of 11th Street and Orange Avenue NW on Tuesday, March 21st. At 12:05 p.m. the Roanoke Police Department...

Roanoke PD: 11th Street shooting leaves one shot and one injured

Appomattox County, VA

Spout Spring, VA

APPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - More charges are pending against a juvenile charged with killing five horses in Appomattox County last week. A veterinarian’s assessment determined in addition to the five horses shot to death, five horses (up from the originally reported three) were wounded and a dog was killed. The surviving horses are expected to recover, according to the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office.

Juvenile faces extra charges in Appomattox horse deaths; man also charged

Salem, VA

SALEM, Va. – You’ve likely seen brief, small dust devils on the playground, at a ball field, etc. Chances are, however, you haven’t seen one quite this strong and big before. Amy Vizcarra sent us the video you see above of an insane dust devil at Hidden...

EXPLAINER: How this epic dust devil formed in Salem Monday

PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. – Virginia State Police is investigating a Pittsylvania County crash that left one man dead on Monday. Police said the crash happened Monday at 11:15 a.m. on Franklin Turnpike, at the intersection Jeanette Drive intersection. We’re told a 2021 GMC failed to yield the right-of-way while...

76-year-old Chatham man dead after Pittsylvania County crash

ROANOKE, Va. – Three people from Roanoke have been arrested after the Star City Drug and Violent Crime Task Force seized drugs, firearms, and cash as a result of a long-term, multi-county-wide investigation, according to Virginia State Police. On March 16, the Star City Drug and Violent Crime Task...

VSP: Roanoke trio charged after more than $1M in drugs, 20 guns seized during investigation

Christiansburg, VA

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - A Christiansburg woman will be seen competing on the syndicated game show “Jeopardy!” this week. Karen Morris’s episode will be seen Wednesday, March 22 at 7:30 p.m. on WDBJ7. Whether she’s on one episode only or more remains to be seen; though episodes are taped weeks in advance, information about who wins episodes is not released to maintain the element of surprise for viewers.

Virginia Tech student competes on “Jeopardy!”

Franklin County, VA

FRANKLIN Co., Va. (WDBJ) - UPDATE: According to the Rocky Mount Police Department, the missing girls were found safe Tuesday afternoon. No other details were immediately available. ORIGINAL STORY: Mary Beth Trainer and Shyanne Fightmaster have been reported missing out of Franklin Co. after being seen at Franklin Co. High...

Missing Franklin County girls found safe

Roanoke County, VA

ROANOKE, Va. – The building of a former popular Roanoke restaurant has been purchased and will soon be home to a new eatery. Roger Neel and Neal Keesee have plans for the former location of the Carlos Brazilian International Cuisine restaurant on Electric Road, they told 10 News Friday.

New seafood restaurant coming to Roanoke County

Roxboro, NC

ROXBORO, N.C. (WNCN) — The Roxboro Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a woman who stole an statue from an antique store. Police said she stole a statue worth $800 from Carol’s Collectibles on March 13. If you can identify her, police ask...

WANTED: Roxboro police look for woman who stole statue from antique store

Ringgold, VA

Providence, NC

Blairs, VA

Pelham, NC

Blanch, NC

Sutherlin, VA

Milton, NC

Keeling, VA

Dry Fork, VA

Ruffin, NC

Yanceyville, NC

Semora, NC

Cascade, VA

Ingram, VA

Axton, VA

Sandy Level, VA

Callands, VA

Leasburg, NC

Vernon Hill, VA

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Germany-Based Zollner Elektronik AG Expands Danville-Loudoun County, Virginia, Manufacturing Centers

Germany-based Zollner Elektronik AG, one of the world’s largest manufacturing service providers for electronic and mechatronic components, will expand its production centers in Danville and Loudoun...

Germany-Based Zollner Elektronik AG Expands Danville-Loudoun County, Virginia, Manufacturing Centers

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