Roanoke, VA - Post office management reaffirmed at the meeting Wednesday that after May 15, post office officials plan to move forward with consolidation which would include Roanoke and Lynchburg.
Buchanan, VA - Less than two months after being seriously injured by a downed power line, Buchanan Volunteer Fire Chief Billy Joe Carter has decided to leave the department.
Roanoke, VA - Roanoke Police officials say Mathan Mailliard was found Wednesday and the missing child alert has been canceled.
Roanoke Co., VA. - It's been nearly 48 hours since more than 15,000 people across our viewing area lost power, and several hundred are still in the dark as of Tuesday evening. Many of them are in the Roanoke Valley.
Lynchburg, VA - The warm temperatures we've had this winter are giving way to a new problem for a lot of people.
Power crews are still hard at work across the viewing area after thousands were left in the dark from the snow storm.
Carroll Co., VA -- Two girls reported missing in Galax were found safe Monday, and a woman they were with is in custody.
Roanoke, VA - The area's first major snowfall allowed Virginia Department of Transportation crews to put their snow-clearing plan into effect, and they say they are happy with the effort.
Roanoke, VA - Over in the western part of our viewing area, the winter weather knocked out power to more than 15,000 Appalachian Power customers, and many are still waiting for the power to turn back on.
Even though most of that snow is starting to melt, public works crews are still hard at work Monday.
Snow ends, hazardous travel remains.
Roanoke, VA - The Roanoke Valley is expected to get the worst of the storm, but so far things there have yet to live up to those expectations.
If the roads are bad Monday, some school systems don't even have to worry about using a snow day.
Blacksburg, VA - Ever since US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood came to office, he has been using the one-of-a-kind research compiled at the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, and Friday he went to say thank you.
Roanoke, VA - A Botetourt County High School teacher accused of assaulting a student was back in the classroom Friday.
Finally, for those who have been waiting all winter it looks like the first accumulating snow of the season will arrive to our area this weekend.
Roanoke, VA - Bacova Mailboxes are iconic mailboxes, and nothing much has changed over the years except the owners of the company who once did work for Bacova Guild, the company that began making the mailboxes in 1965.
Botetourt Co., VA - In the past few months alone, there have been several accidents on Interstate 81 and some were deadly, and many are wondering what is being done to keep people family safe when riding down that stretch of road.
Radford, VA - The trial for a Radford boy charged in connection with the accidental shooting of his sister has been delayed for two years.
Christiansburg, VA - A pedestrian was airlifted to Roanoke Carilion Memorial Hospital after he was hit by a pickup truck Wednesday evening.
Bedford Co., VA - Officials have released the name of the driver in the fiery wreck that killed two people in Bedford County last night.
Roanoke, VA - Police are looking for people responsible for two burglaries in Roanoke this week.
Roanoke, VA – Police are looking for two men they say robbed a delivery driver at knife point on Hunt Avenue Monday night.
Botetourt Co., VA - Botetourt County High School teacher Victor Terry, last week convicted of assault on a student, will likely have his charge dropped.
Roanoke, VA - Students at William Fleming High School received a special history lesson Monday. They met with one of the students who helped integrate Norfolk Public Schools.
Roanoke, VA - While it felt a bit like winter over the weekend, there is still no real snow to speak of this winter, and that likely means low to no sales of winter essentials.
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
Botetourt Co., VA - A Botetourt County High School teacher convicted Tuesday of simple assault on a student has five more days to get his defense together for a new trial.
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.
Roanoke, VA. - School administrators around the region say not having any snow days could cause future problems for kids in the classroom.
NEWPORT NEWS— Former Virginia Tech football star Maurice DeShazo was among fifteen men charged Friday with soliciting prostitution following a Newport News police sting.
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) -- Appalachian Power is seeking state approval to build a $25 million electric transmission line that would serve Montgomery County, Christiansburg and Blacksburg.
LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) -- Washington and Lee University has canceled the appearance of an elephant in a parade at a mock political convention after a national animal-rights group objected.
Interstate 81, VA - Two wrecks delayed travelers on Interstate 81 for more than 19 hours on Thursday before crews finally reopened traffic in all directions.