Gayle Gordon
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Crime & Safety
Statement on Recent Violence in Roanoke
This past Monday, our City experienced several acts of gun violence that have left us saddened and grieving. Three youth…
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Covid-19
More than 6M doses of vaccine administered in Virginia; hospitalizations down
RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia Department of Health is reporting 657,154 total cases of COVID-19 across the commonwealth as of Wednesday,…
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Local News
1 teen killed, 1 wounded by gunfire Monday in Roanoke
A Roanoke teenager was killed in a shooting Monday and a 15-year-old boy has been charged with firing the gun,…
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Covid-19
119 confirmed, pending coronavirus hospitalizations across Roanoke, Lynchburg, New River Valley and Southside regions
ROANOKE, Va. – For the week of April 28, local hospitals are reporting 119 in-patient coronavirus cases with 33 of those…
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Crime & Safety
Roanoke community calls for action following recent shooting incidents
ROANOKE, Va. — Following the shooting of three teens — one of whom died — in Roanoke City on Monday,…
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U. S. News
Supreme Court to take up right to carry gun for self-defense
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear an appeal to expand gun rights in the United States…
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Crime & Safety
Shot in the face 15 years ago, Virginia woman afraid trigger man will walk free
LYNCHBURG, Va. — In 2006, Donnie Beverley shot Stacy Bartley in the face outside of her job at American Hofmann…
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Covid-19
AG Herring says Virginia universities, colleges can require COVID vaccine
RICHMOND, Va. — In an official opinion, Attorney General Mark R. Herring said that Virginia colleges and universities “may condition in-person…
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Local News
Roanoke restaurant owner hopeful after Gov. Northam’s eased restriction on bar seating
ROANOKE, Va. — Bar seating is back in Virginia for the first time since March 2020, marking a new step…
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Local News
Registration now open for Roanoke City Schools’ summer enrichment program
Registration is now open for Roanoke City Schools’ summer enrichment program, RCPS+. Elementary and middle school students will focus on…
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