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EXCLUSIVE: Bond hearing reveals new massage parlor investigation details

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A judge denied bond Tuesday for a Texas woman arrested in connection with an investigation into an alleged illicit massage parlor scheme, citing concerns that she could leave the area before her court appearance. Xiuying Li, 53, of Texas, was arrested after an investigation at Summer...

Roanoke County, VA · 4d
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The Virginia Town Where Moonshiners Left Their Mark

History runs deep in Virginia, as made evident by the 3,300 registered historic places in the state. But some histories are more well-known than others, and one example of a little-known chapter in Virginia’s history can be discovered in the small town of Boones Mill. About a century ago, it was part of one of […]

Boones Mill, VA · 1d

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Virginia Thanksgiving: 'Micro Blizzards' Could Hit Roanoke, VA

Thanksgiving travelers should prepare for unexpected whiteouts, icy pavement and rapidly changing visibility across Virginia.

Roanoke, VA · 21h

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Bedford sisters turn childhood dream into award-winning family business

BEDFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - A rose is a symbol of love, but you know what they say, every rose has its thorn. “Every relationship has its ups and downs,” said Codi Tyree. Sisters Codi and Meagan Tyree were each other’s thorns growing up. “They had a love, hate...

Bedford, VA · 1d
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This Old-School Virginia Steakhouse Has Been Grilling Steaks Over Real Charcoal Since 1969

Real charcoal gives a grilled steak a smoky flavor that’s difficult to reproduce with an ordinary kitchen stove. And when a restaurant has relied on that cooking method since 1969, tradition clearly matters. This Virginia steakhouse has spent decades serving familiar American favorites, building its reputation around charcoal-grilled meats...

Forest, VA · 1d

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Ikenberry Orchard and Country Store to close at years end

DALEVILLE, VA (WSET) — Cars have been pulling into a parking lot in Botetourt County and walking through the doors of Ikenberry Orchard Country Store since 1983, but the longtime business is preparing to close. Gwen Ikenberry, the store’s manager, said the business has been able to thrive with...

Botetourt County, VA · 2d

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Patrick Henry secures playoff win over Douglass Freeman in close matchup

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — Patrick Henry edged Douglass Freeman in a tight playoff matchup. In the first quarter, Douglass Freeman's William Thouron took the snap and passed to Zachary Martin, who was brought down after picking up a first down. Patrick Henry answered in the second quarter with Jake...

Roanoke, VA · 1d

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Roanoke task force lays out plan to address homelessness

ROANOKE, Va. – A veteran who spent about a year and a half at the Rescue Mission of Roanoke says finding a home gave him a sense of stability he had been missing. “It was a great feeling to get up there and have that key in my hand, open up the door and close the door back,” said Sam, a formerly homeless veteran. “And then this, knowing that this is mine.”

Roanoke, VA · 2d

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Roanoke dentist discusses tooth loss, restoration options for older adults

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Dr. Lindsay Thorn, owner and dentist of LAT Dentistry in Roanoke, discussed tooth loss in older adults and options to restore a smile during an appearance on WDBJ7’s “Here @ Home.”. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 1 in...

Roanoke, VA · 3d

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Hometown Eats: Sal’s Italian Restaurant

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Nearly 20 years after their father opened the doors, his children are keeping his flavors and his memory alive. Sal’s Italian Restaurant in Roanoke County is consistently ranked as one of the best Italian spots around. We’ll show you why in this week’s Hometown Eats!

Roanoke County, VA · 2d

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Regulars Still Line Up For Chili Dogs At The Roanoke Weiner Stand Downtown

Some Roanoke families measure time in chili dogs. Kids who once sat on a parent’s lap for a hot dog with mustard, onions, and chili now bring their own kids to the same counter. The order has barely changed, and that is exactly the point. This story follows a...

Roanoke, VA · 6d

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Cave Spring defeats Lord Botetourt 33-14 in Region 3D playoff rematch

Cave Spring pulled away in the second half Friday night, defeating Lord Botetourt 33-14 in a Region 3D playoff matchup between two teams that entered the postseason with identical 5-5 records. The fourth- and fifth-seeded teams met in a rematch of last year’s region quarterfinals, with both looking to keep...

Daleville, VA · 1d

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Salem business owners say Main Street closure hurt sales, want better city communication

SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - Businesses on Main Street are starting to return to normal after a stormwater drainage project in Salem closed the street for months, but some local businesses already took a hit. Traffic on Main and Broad streets reopened Monday. Sports Haven, a Salem shop known for selling...

Salem, VA · 9h

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6 Virginia Diners Where The Biscuits And Gravy Are Worth Getting Up Early For

One diner on this list unlocks its doors at 6 AM, which means the gravy is bubbling before most alarm clocks even ring. I love that kind of commitment to breakfast. Another spot sits in a trail town and serves something called Hiker Hash. A third keeps biscuits and gravy...

Virginia · 10h

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New River Valley artist says drawing helped him out of addiction and homelessness

NEW RIVER VALLEY, Va. (WDBJ) - Joe Casso says drawing pulled him out of addiction and homelessness. Casso, who lives in the New River Valley, now draws on everything he can find and sells his work at events across the region. “Drawing is a peaceful place for me to not...

Roanoke, VA · 2d

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Cannabis regulation motion moves forward in Salem

SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - Virginia is on the cusp of rolling out its retail marijuana marketplace, with sales beginning in July 2027. Now, hometowns are working to put rules in place regarding cannabis shops. The Salem Planning Commission met Thursday night regarding potential cannabis shop regulations, and passed a motion...

Salem, VA · 2d

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🌉🐾 Historic Buchanan Swinging Bridge in Virginia – A 366-Foot Suspension Bridge Over the James River!

Simba and I visited the Historic Buchanan Swinging Bridge in Buchanan, Virginia, an incredible 366-foot-long pedestrian suspension bridge stretching across the beautiful James River! Surrounded by the rolling mountains of Virginia's Blue Ridge region and the historic streets of downtown Buchanan, this remarkable landmark offers a fascinating combination of scenic river views, unusual engineering, and more than 150 years of transportation history.

Buchanan, VA · 21h

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Hardee’s Friday Night Blitz Week 1 Playoffs – November 13, 2026

VHSL REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS REGION 5C (1)HIGHLAND SPRINGS(9-2) 56, (8)JAMES RIVER-MIDLOTHIAN(6-5) 0 (4)HERMITAGE(8-3) 34, (5)GLEN ALLEN(6-5) 14 (2)MIDLOTHIAN(10-1) 47, (7)WILLIAM FLEMING(5-6) 0 (3)PATRICK HENRY(10-1) 16, (6)DOUGLAS FREEMAN(7-4) 14 REGION 4D (1)GEORGE WASHINGTON(11-0) 42, (8)E.C. GLASS(4-7) 14 (5)SALEM(10-1) 61 AT (4)JAMES WOOD(9-2) 34 (2)JEFFERSON FOREST(11-0) 56, (7)JOHN HANDLEY(5-6) 14 (3)SHERANDO(11-0) 56, (6)MILLBROOK(4-7) 27 REGION 3C (1)BROADWAY(11-0) 33, […]

Roanoke, VA · 21h

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Construction Begins on $18 Million Bedford County Social Services Building

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. — Construction is underway on a new $18 million Bedford County Department of Social Services building that will bring employees currently working in five separate locations under one roof. The 37,000-square-foot facility is being built on Falling Creek Road, adjacent to the Bedford County Sheriff's Office....

Bedford County, VA · 1d

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Gray Matthews sets William Byrd single-season rushing record in playoff win

VINTON, Va. (WSET) — A rare second meeting of the season between William Byrd and Staunton River turned into a dominant playoff win for the Terriers on a breezy night in Vinton. William Byrd’s Gray Matthews opened the scoring in the first quarter with a touchdown run, continuing a...

Vinton, VA · 1d