Crime & Safety
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Roanoke leaders work to overcome rise in gun violence
Roanoke’s top leaders are shining light on how gun violence is impacting the community. On Monday, the city council was…
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Police: Man facing murder, other charges in connection with Christmas homicide, Easter weekend shooting in Roanoke
ROANOKE, Va. — Police announced Tuesday they charged a Roanoke man with murder in connection with a woman’s homicide from…
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1 dead, 1 wanted following Halifax County shooting
HALIFAX COUNTY, Va. — One person is dead following a shooting in Halifax County on Friday night. One Friday around…
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Two seriously injured in northwest Roanoke shooting, suspect in custody
ROANOKE, Va.— Police are investigating reports of a shooting in northwest Roanoke Saturday afternoon that left two people injured. According…
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Danville man wanted for March robbery turns himself in to police
ROANOKE, Va. – A Danville man charged in a March 14 Danville robbery has turned himself in to police. Danville Police…
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Man brought to Roanoke hospital Wednesday night after being shot, police say
ROANOKE, Va. — Police have launched an investigation after a man arrived at a Roanoke hospital Wednesday night with gunshot…
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Persons of interest identified in Franklin County homicide investigation
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. – A man found dead Monday in Boones Mill may have been choked to death, according to records…
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Roanoke man charged after dog found dead with arrow
ROANOKE, Va. — A Roanoke man has been charged with two counts of felony animal cruelty after an animal warden…
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Man arrested after 12-year-old Florida boy abducted, raped, shot in face
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Miami-Dade police have confirmed that a man is in custody in connection with the abduction, sexual…
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Police: Oklahoma jail worker beaten, stabbed by inmates
OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma County Detention Center employee who was taken hostage over the weekend was beaten and stabbed…
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