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Reports show Roanoke strip club can reopen without zoning board approval
Read full article: Reports show Roanoke strip club can reopen without zoning board approvalAn update on a story from November - reports show that a Roanoke strip club can reopen without approval from the city’s zoning board, and a building permit for renovations has been approved.
Danville Councilman Lee Vogler talks recovery process, running for another term following July attack
Read full article: Danville Councilman Lee Vogler talks recovery process, running for another term following July attackWe sat down with Danville City Councilman Lee Vogler following a July attack that left much of his body severely burned. We showed you part one of that conversation on Thursday, but there was more to be said.
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Dickens of a Christmas boosts local businesses this season
Read full article: Dickens of a Christmas boosts local businesses this seasonThe Dickens of a Christmas tree lighting took place in Downtown Roanoke on Friday. The event brought people to the Downtown area, giving local businesses a quick boost.
Reports show Roanoke strip club can reopen without zoning board approval
Read full article: Reports show Roanoke strip club can reopen without zoning board approvalAn update on a story from November - reports show that a Roanoke strip club can reopen without approval from the city’s zoning board, and a building permit for renovations has been approved.
Cold Weather Continues Overnight!
Read full article: Cold Weather Continues Overnight!Widespread snow is covering Southwest and Central Virginia this morning, with the highest totals in the New River Valley. 10 News’s meteorologist shares up-to-date snow accumulation, current road conditions, and what to expect heading into the weekend.
Roanoke snow boosts winter gear sales
Read full article: Roanoke snow boosts winter gear salesAn unexpected December snowfall transformed Wasena’s hillsides into bustling sledding spots Thursday, while local outdoor retailers saw a surge in winter gear sales as parents rushed to outfit growing children.
Cold Weather Continues Overnight!
Read full article: Cold Weather Continues Overnight!Widespread snow is covering Southwest and Central Virginia this morning, with the highest totals in the New River Valley. 10 News’s meteorologist shares up-to-date snow accumulation, current road conditions, and what to expect heading into the weekend.
City of Lynchburg to help identify and replace lead water service lines at no cost to customers
Read full article: City of Lynchburg to help identify and replace lead water service lines at no cost to customersLynchburg Water Resources has initiated Pure Pipe Lynchburg, a multi-year program to comply with EPA regulations requiring the removal of lead service lines by 2037. The city submitted its initial inventory of service line materials in 2024 and is sending notifications to customers with lead, galvanized, and unknown service lines as part of this effort.
Help brighten holidays for seniors in Roanoke, Lynchburg with the “Karis Christmas for Seniors” program
Read full article: Help brighten holidays for seniors in Roanoke, Lynchburg with the “Karis Christmas for Seniors” programKaris Care Services is bringing holiday cheer to seniors in both the Roanoke and Lynchburg areas with its annual “Karis Christmas for Seniors” programs.
Liberty University issues all-clear after reported bomb threat, says nothing was found in search
Read full article: Liberty University issues all-clear after reported bomb threat, says nothing was found in searchLiberty University Security and Public Safety has issued an all-clear regarding a reported bomb threat near Williams Stadium.
Smithfield, Virginia Tech donate thousands of pounds of protein to Feeding Southwest Virginia
Read full article: Smithfield, Virginia Tech donate thousands of pounds of protein to Feeding Southwest VirginiaSmithfield and Virginia Tech are teaming up to donate thousands of pounds of food to Feeding Southwest Virginia, supporting people in need.
Crew member assists cat found in Bedford County trash compactor
Read full article: Crew member assists cat found in Bedford County trash compactorIt was a close call for this Bedford County kitty! A cat was saved from a trash compactor in Bedford County on Tuesday after it was reported at the Otterville site.
Bedford County prepares for first snow with community support, safety tips
Read full article: Bedford County prepares for first snow with community support, safety tipsAs Bedford County braces for the first significant snow of the season, residents and local organizations are coming together to keep everyone safe and warm.
Help brighten holidays for seniors in Roanoke, Lynchburg with the “Karis Christmas for Seniors” program
Read full article: Help brighten holidays for seniors in Roanoke, Lynchburg with the “Karis Christmas for Seniors” programKaris Care Services is bringing holiday cheer to seniors in both the Roanoke and Lynchburg areas with its annual “Karis Christmas for Seniors” programs.
Bedford County Sheriff’s office investigating after man shot Monday, suspect arrested
Read full article: Bedford County Sheriff’s office investigating after man shot Monday, suspect arrestedThe Bedford County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that it was investigating after a man was shot in the 3000 block of Dickerson Mill Road.
Virginia Tech’s cadets vs. civilians snowball fight returns
Read full article: Virginia Tech’s cadets vs. civilians snowball fight returnsA time-honored snow day tradition returned to Virginia Tech on Friday! Hundreds of students took to the drillfield in another cadets vs. civilians snowball fight at the college.
Blacksburg’s PC Land offers free data recovery, temporary Chromebooks to those affected by Foxridge apartment fire
Read full article: Blacksburg’s PC Land offers free data recovery, temporary Chromebooks to those affected by Foxridge apartment firePC Land Electronic Repair in Blacksburg is extending its support after a devastating fire displaced more than 65 families and residents at Foxridge Apartments.
Nikki Giovanni immersive poetry experience to debut at Virginia Tech on the anniversary of her passing
Read full article: Nikki Giovanni immersive poetry experience to debut at Virginia Tech on the anniversary of her passingVirginia Tech will honor the legacy of acclaimed poet Nikki Giovanni with a new immersive exhibit debuting Dec. 9, the anniversary of her passing.
VSP provides more details on fatal pedestrian crash involving Virginia Tech student
Read full article: VSP provides more details on fatal pedestrian crash involving Virginia Tech studentVirginia State Police is investigating after a Blacksburg police officer hit and killed a pedestrian while responding to a call, according to the police department.
Blacksburg apartment fire leads to resident relocations, significant building damage
Read full article: Blacksburg apartment fire leads to resident relocations, significant building damageFire crews are currently on the scene of a fire at the Foxridge Apartment Complex in Blacksburg, late Monday night.
LewisGale ER in Christiansburg serves 13,000 in first year
Read full article: LewisGale ER in Christiansburg serves 13,000 in first yearThe emergency room at LewisGale Hospital Montgomery in Christiansburg is celebrating its first anniversary, having served 13,000 patients since opening its doors as part of a $14 million investment in local healthcare.
2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s New River Valley raises $75,000 to fight Alzheimer’s Disease
Read full article: 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s New River Valley raises $75,000 to fight Alzheimer’s DiseaseThe 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s New River Valley raised a whopping $75,000 to support the fight against Alzheimer’s Disease.
Danville Councilman Lee Vogler talks recovery process, running for another term following July attack
Read full article: Danville Councilman Lee Vogler talks recovery process, running for another term following July attackWe sat down with Danville City Councilman Lee Vogler following a July attack that left much of his body severely burned. We showed you part one of that conversation on Thursday, but there was more to be said.
Danville Police Department Annual Toy Drive postponed due to weather
Read full article: Danville Police Department Annual Toy Drive postponed due to weatherDanville Police are asking for your help to make the holidays extra special for local kids. The department’s annual toy drive is called Santa’s Blue Elves, and for years, it has ensured hundreds of local children receive a present to open Christmas morning. They are hosting toy drives on Thursday and Friday. Thursday’s drive runs until 6 p.m. at the Target on Holt Garrison Parkway, and Friday’s will run from 4-6 p.m. at the Walmart on Mount Cross Road. You can also donate at the department’s headquarters at One Community Way through Dec. 18. Toys must be in new condition in their original packaging with original tags.
Remembering Autumn Bushman: Family and friends gather to honor her life on her 11th birthday
Read full article: Remembering Autumn Bushman: Family and friends gather to honor her life on her 11th birthdayFamily and friends gather to honor Autumn Bushman's life on her 11th birthday, and advocate for change in Virginia.
Community Christmas Store launches online auction Friday night to help 430 local families
Read full article: Community Christmas Store launches online auction Friday night to help 430 local familiesThe Community Christmas Store of the Roanoke Valley is launching an online auction tonight at 5:00 p.m., with all proceeds benefiting the group’s mission to provide holiday assistance to local families in need.
Community efforts in Roanoke ensure no one misses a warm meal this Thanksgiving
Read full article: Community efforts in Roanoke ensure no one misses a warm meal this ThanksgivingAddison’s Army of Angels, the Rescue Mission of Roanoke, and Aztec Rental are all giving back this holiday season by providing free thanksgiving meals to the community
