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Churchgoers responded to yesterday's incident at EastLake Community Church's 20th anniversary celebration that left one man dead and 22 injured. See more: https://t.co/ZLgErwXzui
JUST IN: Two people have now been arrested in connection with the May 12 murder of Marcie Hunt, Martinsville Police Department said. https://t.co/fitoPoTAQQ
A man was arrested in Henry County on Saturday morning after a vehicle search revealed various drugs, a firearm and drug paraphernalia, Henry County Sheriff’s Office said. https://t.co/HC6aJQPFtK
The Lynchburg Republican City Committee has been declared defunct and the results of the recent firehouse primary that occurred in the city have been nullified, Lynchburg City Councilman Chris Faraldi confirmed. https://t.co/VWlOkN84Xu
BREAKING UPDATE: Delegate Sam Rasoul issued a statement on his socials Friday evening; in the statement, Del. Rasoul confirmed that there is at least one fatality as of 9 p.m. Friday: https://t.co/2xn14rSoMH
NokeFest is back, bringing three days of live music, local art and community spirit to the banks of the Roanoke River. See more: https://t.co/2xlHbi6EE2
Two teens have been arrested as part of an investigation into a series of robberies and assaults that occurred in Roanoke last week Roanoke Police Department said. https://t.co/6Ln9MF3wSa
Appalachian culture is taking center stage this weekend at the Blue Ridge Music Center, as the region prepares to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. 🌟
JUST IN: Former Virginia Tech Rector John Rocovich is taking legal action against Gov. Abigail Spanberger following her attempt to remove him from the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors in late May. https://t.co/RplurynyUo
UPDATE: This afternoon kicks off our severe risk. The threats we are watching for include damaging winds, hail, flash flooding, and a very small tornado threat. https://t.co/iskfFo7w14
DEVELOPING: The Pentagon is under a partial shelter-in-place as Virginia emergency crews respond to “air quality issues” detected by a system, according to officials. https://t.co/1uHdOTccu2
Roanoke’s beloved Toebean Cat Cafe is back open after a tough setback. Thankfully, all their furry residents are safe, but the road to recovery for this small business hasn’t been easy.
Read more: https://t.co/B3dl2OY01D
Both homes had people inside at the time of the incident, and one of the shots hit near where a 3-year-old child was sleeping, according to the sheriff’s office. https://t.co/zi5CuUJQGg
What’s lurking beneath the surface? Tune in tonight to meet the hellbender, one of the world’s largest salamanders, and find out why their Appalachian habitat needs our help!
A search is underway for a missing Missouri woman who was last heard from in May while she was believed to be staying at a hotel in the Town of Bedford, according to the Bedford Police Department. https://t.co/fTqy4L5Kj4
10 News has been hearing about drivers getting stuck behind notoriously long lights across our neighborhoods. 🚦
If you or anyone you know is aware of a light that is out of sync or just plain too long of a wait, let us know in the survey in the article below!