As we all know, spooky season is here and there’s no better way to get into the Halloween spirit than to have some fun decorations out.

The 7th Annual Lynchburg Celebration of Lights Returns to Lynchburg. Join in as the community lights up Riverside Park.

On Thursday afternoon, people in the Hill City gathered to help find the pot of gold for Parks & Rec’s Saint Patrick’s Day scavenger hunt.

The free event is open every night 5-9PM through Dec. 31.

If you’re still in need of weekend plans, don’t worry because we’re working for you to find out what’s happening ‘round town.

Maintenance efforts are underway to spruce up the site of the old Riverside Pool inside Riverside Park.

Here's a look at some of the stories we'll be following today as they make headlines across the country and Southwest Virginia.

Lynchburg Police have identified the name of the victim who fell to his death from a railroad bridge in Lynchburg on Sunday morning.

LYNCHBURG, Va. The Lynchburg community is coming together to help get children ready for the school year, even if it looks different this year. Members of One Community One Voice and other organizations are handing out 600 pairs of shoes and more than 400 backpacks with supplies inside on Saturday at Riverside Park. The Building Our Community Together is a free event for children and adults. We realize during this pandemic a lot of people are out of work. So during this event were going to have employees that will hire right on the spot, said co-founder James Camm.

LYNCHBURG, Va. - Lynchburg is canceling one of its most popular holiday attractions this year. City officials will not host the Celebration of Lights, a drive thru light show, at Riverside Park next month. City leaders told 10 News that, because of the rain and snow last year, the breaker boxes would shut off the lights. Crews, who were not on call, had to stay on-site to make sure the lights worked. City officials said they are planning a tacky lights tour and other events.