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Both suspects in custody after Pittsylvania County armed robbery

PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Two people are in custody in connection with an armed robbery Saturday in Pittsylvania County, the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office announced. Deputies said they responded to the 300 block of Oakland Drive, where two victims were located Nov. 7. An initial probe found two...

Pittsylvania County, VA · 17h
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3 Injured in Pittsylvania County Shooting

Three people were injured during a shooting in Pittsylvania County on Saturday morning. The Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office says that deputies responded at 5:04 am to the area of 800 North Point Lane in reference to gunshots. A short time later, two females and one male arrived at SOVAH...

Pittsylvania County, VA · 2d
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Attorney says new evidence found after Jens Soering innocence petition

Va. (WSET) — The man accused of the 1985 Haysom murders continues to fight for his innocence. Jens Soering and his attorney told ABC13 they obtained new evidence within the past few months that points to Soering's innocence. In 1990, Jens Soering was found guilty by a jury for...

Bedford County, VA · 2d
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Searchers find remains believed to be missing Bedford County man

HALIFAX COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Search crews in Halifax County have discovered remains believed to be those of a Bedford County man who was reported missing in September. The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office said last Thursday a vehicle belonging to Bryan Kast, 55, of Goode, was discovered by a landowner along a farm road on private property, off Bethel Hill Road.

Bedford County, VA · 2d
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Pittsylvania County school bus driver charged with DWI following crash, police say

PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A Pittsylvania County school bus driver has been charged following a crash last month, according to law enforcement. On Oct. 30, 2026, officers with the Town of Hurt Police Department responded to a crash involving a Pittsylvania County school bus and another vehicle. Daniel...

Pittsylvania County, VA · 1d

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Danville, Virginia Mellow Mushroom: Food Review

Mellow Mushroom is finally in Danville, and I had the fun job of reviewing the food. My order was whole The Avocado, which is an avocado hoagie. It was somewhat pricey, and cost $13.25. Creamy avocado slices were layered with melted provolone cheese, crunchy lettuce, sweet onions, and mayonnaise all on toasted bread. I personally do not like tomatoes, so I requested to remove them from my hoagie.

Danville, VA · 2d

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Virginia Snow: Richmond, Roanoke Could See 20 Inches From 1

One inch of moisture can produce 5, 10 or even 20 inches of snow depending on atmospheric conditions.

Richmond, VA · 2d

WFXR

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Rocky Mount man faces over three years in prison for illegally possessing a firearm

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – A Rocky Mount man is facing over three years behind bars for illegally possessing a firearm, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Va. Hasan Ali Hasan Ali Muhammed, 61, also called “Paul Burwell,” was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison on one count of possession of […]

Rocky Mount, VA · 10h

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Blairs Woman Arrested for Caswell County Murder

A Blairs woman has been arrested for a homicide that occurred in Caswell County earlier this year. On Monday, the Caswell County Sheriff’s Office arrested and charged 19-year-old Xence Rodgers with first degree murder in the death of Maurice Thomas Jr. from March 2o26. Rodgers has been placed in...

Caswell County, NC · 2d

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Officials looking to identify woman in connection with ongoing investigation

(WSET) — The Henry County Sheriff's Office said they're asking for the public's help identifying a woman in connection with an ongoing fraud and identity theft investigation. According to deputies, the incident occurred on July 27, 2026. The photograph was taken at the Truist branch in Collinsville. Deputies said...

Henry County, VA · 1d

WSET

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Bedford could see Amtrak service return for the first time in more than 50 years

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Passenger rail service could soon return to Bedford for the first time in more than 50 years, as town officials continue working toward plans for a new Amtrak station. The project has been moving forward since Bedford received $1.5 million in funding in 2024.

Bedford, VA · 1d

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Expectations of the Chatham Basketball Team

Chatham Varsity Basketball want to do hard work, improve as a team, and compete for a successful season. “Our goal this season is to compete every night and give ourselves a chance to win,” Mason Adkins, senior, said. Players prepare to meet the expectations set for this year’s team....

Chatham, VA · 2d

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No injuries reported following two-vehicle crash involving school bus in Franklin County

No injuries were reported following a two-vehicle crash involving a school bus that occurred in Franklin County on Monday, Nov. 9, Franklin County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Kevin Siers said. Dr. Siers said a FCPS bus was hit from behind by another vehicle on Monday. Three students were on board...

Franklin County, VA · 2d

WSET

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Franklin County Sheriff's Office K9 receives donation of body armor

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Franklin County Sheriff's Office said a K9 has received a donation of body armor. According to deputies, K9 Mato has received a bullet and stab protetctive vest. Deputies said this is thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s,...

Franklin County, VA · 1d

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Deputy vehicle crashes into car, injures four

A Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Deputy, another adult and three juveniles were hurt this weekend in a car crash. Virginia State Police Sergeant Rick Garletts says it happened midday Saturday on Route 29 at the intersection of Spring Garden Road in Blairs. State Police say the deputy was driving their...

Pittsylvania County, VA · 2d

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Tunstall football clinches regional berth in OT; volleyball defeats Hidden Valley, falls to defending state champs

The Tunstall football team (5-5) pulled off a 20-14 win in an overtime thriller on Senior Night against Mecklenburg County and will advance to regional play for the first time in eight years. After a huge defensive stop in overtime followed by a 15-yard penalty that put the Trojans starting back on the 25 yard line, quarterback Shamus Ryan scrambled and found Carter Thompson in the endzone for the win on the third down.

Dry Fork, VA · 9h

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Franklin County Banjo Player Gene Parker Made His Instrument Sing

This story was originally published by Radio IQ and is part of a series reported by students at the Handmade Music School in Floyd County, Virginia. The students are compiling a songbook of tunes and songs played in their community and telling the stories behind the music. This story aired...

Floyd County, VA · 2d

WSET

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Chatham holds 3rd annual Veterans Day parade honoring local veterans

CHATHAM, Va. (WSET) — Residents in the Southside gathered Wednesday to honor those who served in the U.S. military during Chatham’s third annual Veterans Day parade. Families lined Main Street to watch the parade, hosted by Hargrave Military Academy. Local veterans said the parade is a meaningful way...

Chatham, VA · 10h

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Seven Virginia Family Restaurants Still Run By The Same Family Since Opening Day

Some Virginia restaurants have outlasted new highways, changing towns, and countless food trends, all while staying in the same family’s hands. The seven spots on this list range from a tiny chili counter in Roanoke to a soul food kitchen in Richmond’s Jackson Ward area. A few go...

Roanoke, VA · 2d