Virginia State

Salem, VA

Lynchburg, VA

LYNCHBURG, Va. – Students at four Lynchburg elementary schools were reading and reading ... and reading some more for this year’s Read-A-Thon. Officials say students at Bedford Hills Elementary, Paul Munro Elementary, T. C. Miller Elementary, and R. S. Payne Elementary read for a combined 512,109 minutes, raising a combined total of $44,110 for their school PTOs.

Lynchburg elementary school students read combined 512,109 minutes for Read-A-Thon

Blacksburg, VA

BLACKSBURG, Va. – The Virginia Tech Women’s Basketball team is dancing right along to the Elite Eight for the first time in program history, and here at home, they have the support of the university behind them. Senior Chris Royal is an executive member of the Cassell Guard...

Virginia Tech students celebrate as team dances to the Elite Eight

BLACKSBURG, Va. – Leaders with the United States Department of Agriculture said to protect public and firefighter health and safety, the Blacksburg Shooting Range in Montgomery County is temporarily closed. The entrance road to the shooting range is also temporarily closed. Leaders said a wildfire ignited at the shooting...

Blacksburg Shooting Range Temporarily Closed

SEATTLE, Va. – Hokie fans throughout the country were watching history unfold on Monday night. At Sharky’s in Blacksburg, the students were just living in the moment of the Virginia Tech women’s basketball team making their first-ever Final Four. 10 News reporter Connor Dietrich was there about...

Virginia Tech students cheer women’s basketball team on to Final Four

Roanoke, VA

ROANOKE, Va. – Anyone who has made a visit to the Star City knows there are PLENTY of breweries to choose from. From classics like the Olde Salem Brewing Company to well-known ones like Twisted Track, the list is endless. I mean, it goes without saying that kicking back...

SURVEY: What’s your favorite brewery in Roanoke?

Mississippi State

ROANOKE, Va. – Happy Monday! Check out the Morning Sprint for everything you need to know for the day. Multi-million dollar Broadband project coming to Bedford County. Virginia Tech, Ohio State prove worthy of Elite 8 status. God’s Pit Crew sends aid to Mississippi after deadly tornado. Plus,...

WATCH: The Morning Sprint - March 27, 2023

Giles County, VA

Glen Lyn, VA

ROANOKE, Va. – The mayor of a town in Giles County has been indicted for alleged violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA), according to the U.S. Dept. of Justice. James Spencer, mayor of Glen Lyn, has been charged with three counts of violating the CWA. The indictment accuses...

Southwest Virginia mayor indicted for allegedly violating Federal Clean Water Act

Knoxville, TN

ROANOKE, Va. – The Rail Yard Dawgs (29-17-5) set a new franchise record with their 29th win of the season, destroying the Knoxville Ice Bears (30-21-3) in a 7-3 rout at Berglund Center on Sunday. Dominiks Marcinkevics tallied four points, while Matt O’Dea, Mac Jansen, and Billy Vizzo each notched three points. Other Roanoke goals came from Gehrett Sargis, Alex DiCarlo, CJ Stubbs, and Brendan Pepe.

Rail Yard Dawgs earn franchise record 29th win

Tennessee State

Columbus, OH

SEATTLE, Wa. – A notification from ESPN popped up on phones ahead of this weekend reading, “Next chapter of UConn-Tenn?”. Tennessee and UConn would only meet in the Elite 8, discounting not only No. 1 seed Virginia Tech but also a gritty Ohio State team that also deserves to still be playing.

Virginia Tech, Ohio State prove worthy of Elite 8 status

Indiana State

ROANOKE, Va. – Nearly five years after her disappearance, people are still asking: Where is Arieanna Day?. Roanoke Police say Arieanna was last seen in 2018 when she was only three months old. A vigil was held Saturday night in Roanoke for Arieanna and other cold case victims. Leah...

Vigil held in honor of missing three-month-old

Greenville, NC

ROANOKE, Va. – Daleville native and Lord Botetourt High School graduate Jerry Rice will be suiting up for the East Carolina Pirates next season. The standout kicker made the announcement via Twitter. Rice will be a graduate transfer with two years of eligibility remaining as he heads down to...

Rice finds a new home at East Carolina

West Virginia State

Sun and Spruce Soaps is a Roanoke, Virginia based small batch soap company established in 2020 by husband/wife team Krissy and Wes Reynolds. The dream began while hiking and talking in rural West Virginia; we came home and made it a reality!. Their mission is to create soaps and other...

Couple thrives after starting soap business during pandemic

BLACKSBURG, Va. – For the second consecutive season, the Virginia Tech football program opened the doors to Lane Stadium for an open practice on Saturday. What started out as a foggy morning in Blacksburg, quickly gave way to clear skies and a beautiful afternoon. A hundred or so fans watched as the Hokies took the field.

Virginia Tech holds open practice at Lane Stadium

Bassett, VA

BASSETT, Va. – Officials say three volunteers with the Bassett Volunteer Rescue Squad were injured when their ambulance crashed while responding to a call on Sunday. We are told one of the volunteers was transported by medical helicopter to a hospital in Roanoke. The two other volunteers were transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Three Bassett Volunteer Rescue Squad members injured in ambulance crash

Danville, VA

DANVILLE, Va. – Several parts of Mississippi are facing unimaginable destruction after a tornado came through the state Friday. God’s Pit Crew in Danville is sending their emergency response team down today to help with the wreckage. Multiple tractor trailers with emergency supplies are on their way to...

God’s Pit Crew sends aid to Mississippi after deadly tornado

ROANOKE, Va. – Sunday is your last chance to attend the LFA Consignment Sale at the Berglund Center. The sale features all sizes of children’s clothing, toys, games, books and more. All of the items are gently used. The sale has gone on all week, with extra savings...

Consignment sale gears up for final day

BLACKSBURG, VA – Virginia Tech students are witnessing history in the making as the women’s team gets ready to fight for a spot in the Final Four Monday. Bill Roth has been the voice of the Hokies for years, and he said this is the best team they’ve ever had.

Voice of the Hokies says women’s basketball team is the best yet

Radford, VA

RADFORD, Va. – A trial is underway for a Radford man accused of killing a 2-year-old. Andrew Byrd faces charges for first-degree and aggravated murder. The court held an arraignment, and jury selections and both sides presented opening statements on Monday. At the arraignment, Byrd’s defense attorney filed a...

Trial for Radford man accused of killing a 2-year-old underway

ROANOKE, Va. – We’re tracking a weak storm system riding to our south Monday. Most of the energy in the atmosphere is poured into areas south of us, but a few showers will be possible during the morning hours. A separate piece of energy may generate isolated showers...

March’s final week features subtle temperature changes in between weak storm systems

Cave Spring, VA

Hollins Clg, VA

Hollins, VA

Catawba, VA

Vinton, VA

Cloverdale, VA

Lafayette, VA

Elliston, VA

Daleville, VA

Bent Mountain, VA

Boones Mill, VA

Ironto, VA

Troutville, VA

New Castle, VA

Hardy, VA

Shawsville, VA

Copper Hill, VA

Blue Ridge, VA

Wirtz, VA

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Special Olympics recognizes local schools for inclusion initiatives

SALEM, Va. – The 2023 New River Polar Plunge is less than one month away, as plungers prepare to be freezin’ for a reason to support...

Special Olympics recognizes local schools for inclusion initiatives

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