An SUV was seen engulfed in flames Tuesday in Blacksburg. It happened on Prices Fork Road near University City Blvd, close to Virginia Tech offices.

Eight months after a living liver transplant, Rhonda Whaling says she is feeling more like herself again — with more energy, a brighter outlook and a new appreciation for the donor who made it possible. Both women said they hope their experience encourages others to learn about organ donation and consider signing up.

Your out-the-door forecast looks so nice this morning! Clouds will part around 10-11 AM with dry conditions and below-average temperatures in store for the rest of the day. Wind speeds will make it feel a bit cooler than the actual air temperatures, with gusts around the 20-30 MPH range. Hold onto your hats!

The mayor of the small town of Rich Creek was arrested on a charge of being drunk in public.

According to Norfolk Southern, 13 cars derailed at 4:12 p.m. Tuesday, and no injuries were reported from the train crew.

A mobile outreach clinic is meeting people where they are — and the results are hard to ignore. Rise Above reversed nearly 300 overdoses in the New River Valley in 2025, using a street-level strategy built on compassion, lived experience and life-saving supplies.

The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday that it had arrested a 38-year-old man and charged him with multiple offenses after a breaking and entering incident involving a firearm Tuesday.

As summer approaches, working families in Bedford County are looking for ways to keep kids active, safe and entertained — without stretching their budgets. Local organizations are stepping in with a range of free and low-cost options designed to give children a fun, fulfilling summer.

A woman was arrested as part of an ongoing drug investigation in Bedford County, Bedford County Sheriff’s Office said.

The GFWC Bedford Women’s Club helped kick off Mother’s Day Weekend at Falling Creek Park on Saturday!

Bedford County School Board members heard from concerned parents Tuesday night as they weighed a proposal to move roughly 40 students from Forest Elementary to Otter River Elementary to address overcrowding.

Bedford County Public Schools is grappling with a critical shortage of school bus drivers, aides and substitute drivers — a problem officials say is disrupting routes, threatening student safety and leaving working families with few options when buses don’t show up.

A woman was arrested after a man was assaulted with a knife in Blacksburg on Sunday, Blacksburg Police Department said.

Whether it’s the pitchers mound, at the plate, or in the field, Blacksburg’s Sam Szefc has proved to not only be one of the area’s best players, but one of the best in the state of Virginia.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday that it had arrested a 55-year-old woman after an investigation into the death of a 78-year-old Blacksburg resident Mary McMahan.

An SUV was seen engulfed in flames Tuesday in Blacksburg. It happened on Prices Fork Road near University City Blvd, close to Virginia Tech offices.

A hard fought battle between Blacksburg and Lord Botetourt baseball went the Bruins way Monday, 12-8.

Bruins move to 14-0 this season.

Police in Radford are searching for 70-year-old Constance Rhodes, last heard from near Christiansburg early Sunday morning

Eight months after a living liver transplant, Rhonda Whaling says she is feeling more like herself again — with more energy, a brighter outlook and a new appreciation for the donor who made it possible. Both women said they hope their experience encourages others to learn about organ donation and consider signing up.

A New River Valley community health center is halfway to its $5 million fundraising goal after receiving a $100,000 check from a local foundation — and now it’s asking the public to help close the gap.

A hot week is ahead with just a couple of small chances for beneficial rain.

A man was fatally shot by officers after he pulled a gun as police responded to a domestic dispute call in Christiansburg, according to the Christiansburg Police Department.

Knights defeated Christiansburg 4-0, Titans defeated Salem 3-1

Calls for reform at the Danville Area Humane Society are continuing after the euthanasia of a dog named Eve sparked backlash from activists, lawmakers and community members.

The Danville Fire Department announced that one person was found deceased and another had been displaced after a house fire Tuesday morning.

Two people were arrested after a man was killed in Danville this week, Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office said.

The euthanization of a dog named Eve by the Danville Area Humane Society is drawing criticism and renewed scrutiny of the shelter’s policies after the Lynchburg Humane Society said it was never contacted before the dog was put down.

Danville leaders have taken another step toward expanding economic development, unanimously voting to amend the city’s zoning code to allow data centers within city limits.

The Danville Regional Airport is about a year away from completing an $11 million expansion project aimed at boosting aviation training and workforce development, with airport leaders saying the effort could eventually position the airport for commercial air service.

North Cross boys and girls programs advance to the VISAA DII state semifinals.

Monday night saw two matchups between both Salem and Patrick Henry boys and girls lacrosse, both in which ended in one goal Salem victories.

"I want the kids to know it’s bigger than football. You can be a better person, hold yourself accountable and always give back to your community," Cole said.

One of our latest submissions comes from Donna Y. of Salem, who shared a sweet video of her granddaughter proudly saying the pledge at just 3 years old.

The Virginia State Police Division 6 headquarters - currently located on 3775 W Main St in Salem - will now be located on 1745 Loch Haven Drive in Roanoke.

Bruins move to 14-0 this season.