Lynchburg, VA- Frustration, concern, and anger boiled over at the Central Virginia Training Center on Wednesday when loved ones had a chance to respond to the state's plan to close the training center by 2020.
Richmond, VA - Gov. Bob McDonnell is recommending a series of amendments to the bill before the General Assembly that would require that women get an ultrasound before getting an abortion
Lynchburg, VA- ABC13 News Reporter Lauren Compton teamed up with some driving instructors to do a distracted driving course. She discovered it doesn't take long to put yourself at risk of an accident.
Goode, VA - An intersection in Goode may be receiving a safety face lift soon. VDOT is using federal money to improve what they call Spot Safety Locations.
Lynchburg, VA- Police are on the scene of a school bus accident in Lynchburg. Officers responded to the crash just before 7 a.m. on Holcomb Path Road. We're told the school bus collided with a garbage
Lynchburg, VA - A group of Lynchburg-area pastors are up in arms about a bill they believe will keep guns on our streets. This week, House Bill 22 passed through the Virginia Senate and is now set to
Lynchburg, VA - One of Lynchburg's oldest neighborhoods and former hub for commerce is being recognized for its long history. Fifth Street has been accepted to the National Register of Historic Places
Lynchburg, VA - It has been a busy couple of days at the Salvation Army in Lynchburg. Officials there saw more than their usual number of people come in to escape the cold.
Bedford Co., VA- A section of Route 221 in Bedford County has quite a reputation for accidents and fender benders. Now the Virginia Department of Transportation is setting its sights on fixing it.
Lynchburg, VA - Sunday's snowfall left many cars in ditches and caused some stress for drivers, but road conditions Monday afternoon are looking great around the Lynchburg area.
Lynchburg, VA - President's Day is a celebration of our first president's birthday, and we've had many memorable presidents since George Washington took office.
Lynchburg,VA- A lot of people are enjoying the area's first real snow. But, it is making road conditions very slick and dangerous. A lot of drivers got stuck and trapped out the roads Sunday night.
Lynchburg, VA - Black ice will be a major factor for drivers out on the roads Sunday and early Monday morning, but there are some tips to help keep you safe, tips new drivers are taking to heart.
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Lynchburg, VA - About 20 local got to play hockey for free! It's part of a nationwide effort called Hockey Weekend Across America. Locally, the Lynchburg Youth Hockey hosted the free event at the LaHaye Ice Center.
Lynchburg, VA - One car dealer says it's been too warm for customers to be thinking 4-wheel drive, but this weekend's forecast shows that could change soon.
Lynchburg, VA - Some teachers at R.S. Payne Elementary have been flooded out of their classes! A problem with the heating system caused pipes to burst, and it's affected all three of the school's floors.
Lynchburg, VA - There is another scam that targets the elderly that involves people walking right inside an elderly person's home looking for social security numbers to try and steal their identity.
Lynchburg, VA – It's the calm before the storm inside grocery and hardware stores Friday as many people prepare for our first potential snowstorm of the season.
Bedford Co., VA - The Bedford County woman who used her elderly boyfriend's cane to beat him to death was sentenced to 15 years in prison Friday morning.
Lynchburg, VA - A jury found Gregory Kittrell guilty of five charges including second-degree murder Wednesday, and recommended he spend 31 years in prison.
Lynchburg, VA- The city's Parking Authority is looking at plans to start charging people at the lot near the Craddock Terry Hotel at Commerce and Main Streets.
Lynchburg, VA - An emotional day in the courtroom Wednesday as 22-year-old Gregory Kittrell, facing murder charges, took the stand to fight for his freedom.
Lynchburg, VA-February may not be the month you'd normally want to jump in a lake, but that is exactly what hundreds of people will do on February 25 for the Hill City Polar Plunge.
Amherst Co, VA - Workers at Foxes Pizza Den are holding a fundraiser Thursday to help fill a table that's served as a sad reminder of the regular customer they recently lost.
Lynchburg, VA - Lynchburg work crews have now repaired all nine of Tuesday's water main breaks, but they're still dealing with two small leaks Wednesday.
Lynchburg, VA- Several homes in the Lynchburg area are on boil water advisory. The advisory meant Valentine's Day dinner at home was quite different for a lot of residents in The Hill City this year.
Lynchburg, VA - So many wonderful love stories came into our newsroom when we asked for the Greatest Love Story out there, but our viewers have selected the winner.
Lynchburg, VA – Officials from Lynchburg's Department of Water Resources have issued about 200 boil water advisories to residents due to several main water breaks in the city.
Amherst Co., VA - The death of a hiker discovered along the Appalachian Trail has been ruled a homicide. For the first time, we're hearing from people who knew him.
Appomattox, VA - The finishing touches are taking place at the Museum of the Confederacy. In just a matter of weeks, thousands of people will descend on Appomattox for its grand opening.
Lynchburg, VA - Managers at pizza restaurants in Lynchburg are urging their drivers to be careful and alert after someone robbed a delivery driver at an apartment complex overnight.
Staunton, VA – Both northbound lanes on Interstate 81 are closed following a tractor trailer crash and fire early this morning. This location is at mile marker 196 in Rockbridge County near the City of
Lynchburg, VA - It was a busy season for Virginia Tech Quarterback Logan Thomas and University of Virginia Quarterback Michael Rocco. But both found some down time Saturday.
Lynchburg, VA - The City of Lynchburg and the Virginia Department of Health have issued a boil water advisory because of a water main break that happened Friday afternoon.
Campbell Co., VA - Someone hit a Campbell County man's dog and never stopped to tell him. In Virginia, you aren't required to find the owner, but it is unlawful to leave a dead animal lying in the road.
Lynchburg, VA - According to a national poll, one out of every 10 teen ages 14 to 18 has posted a nude or semi-nude picture of themselves online. A group of Liberty University students is now trying to understand why teens makes choices like these.
Lynchburg, VA - Food Lions in Lynchburg and Appomattox are officially closed. The parent company announced it was closing 113 under performing stores by February 13.
A shot of Arctic air is heading toward the Heart of Virginia this weekend. Just ahead of the intense cold will be a mixture of rain and snow showers Friday night.
Lynchburg, VA - Have you told your children what to do if someone tries to abduct them? Some organizations and classes could make the conversation a little easier.
Amherst, VA – For an Amherst business, time is its business. Hermle Clocks started in Germany in 1922. Then in the 70s, officials visited Amherst and liked it so much, they decided to open up a U.S.
Campbell Co., VA - Two tracking dogs were back out in Campbell County searching for the man who attacked a 16-year-old girl as she left her home for school this week.
Lynchburg, VA - Volunteers at the Alan B. Pearson Cancer Center Lynchburg hope a little bit of spring will help lighten cancer patient visits and give them renewed hope.
Richmond, VA - The Campbell County boy who was held hostage in the Philippines for months last year is part of a special ceremony in Richmond Thursday.
Lynchburg, VA- The Road Runners Club of America designated Lynchburg as the 2011 Outstanding Runner Friendly Community. The city beat out 16 other Runner Friendly Communities across the country.
Amherst Co., VA - A minor is dead after her car ran off the right side of the road in Amherst County, overcorrected, crossed the center line and ran into oncoming traffic.
R.S. Payne Receives $2,000 Check to Help Teachers
