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Local News
Roanoke man pleads guilty to distributing fentanyl and selling firearms to a convicted felon
Roanoke, Virginia – A 19-year-old Roanoke man, Julius Frederick Muse, III, pled guilty last week to multiple federal charges related to…
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Roanoke County School Board set new rules for student mobile device use
Roanoke, Virginia – The Roanoke County School Board has recently approved a new policy regulating the use of mobile devices by…
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Crime & Safety
10-month-old baby died after her mother, who was previously accused of child abuse, left her inside a 150-degree vehicle for two hours while she was at work; mother arrested
Louisiana – In a tragic and heartbreaking case out of Louisiana, a mother faces severe legal consequences after her baby died…
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Crime & Safety
Mother, who was caught on video repeatedly hitting her infant son and yelling intensely while he lay in the crib, was arrested
Ohio -In a distressing event in Ohio, a mother has been arrested after a video displaying severe child abuse surfaced…
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Virginia
Virginia sees steady job growth and low unemployment in July
Richmond, Virginia – Virginia reported positive employment trends in July, with non-farm payroll employment gains of 4,800 jobs and an unchanged…
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Traffic advisory for Bradshaw Road due to scheduled night paving activities
Salem, Virginia – Nighttime paving is set to begin on a segment of Bradshaw Road starting Wednesday, August 21st. This work…
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Virginia
Woodbridge man hits $2.2 million jackpot with Virginia Lottery online game
Woodbridge, Virginia – Brent Butler of Woodbridge was on the verge of giving up after not having much luck playing online…
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Virginia
Virginia’s tourism industry reaches record $33.3 billion in visitor spending for 2023
Richmond, Virginia – Virginia’s tourism industry has reached an unprecedented milestone, generating a record $33.3 billion in visitor spending in 2023,…
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Crime & Safety
3-month-old boy, who was found unresponsive in a hotel, died after his mother strapped him in a wet car seat and placed him next to an AC unit set at very low degrees; mother arrested
Georgia – In a shocking incident in Georgia, three individuals have been charged with second-degree murder and second-degree child cruelty…
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Local News
Roanoke County urges residents to reserve 9-1-1 for emergencies during severe weather, provides additional contacts for utility outages
Roanoke, Virginia – Roanoke County is urging citizens to reserve calls to 9-1-1 strictly for medical and rescue emergencies during periods…
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