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The search for murder suspect Michael Brown disrupted life in many ways in the Grandin Village area -- and to a lesser extent, throughout Roanoke ...
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UPDATE: Roanoke Police have lifted the shelter in place advisory for the Grandin Road area near Patrick Henry School, but police say they do not ...
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SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — A student gunman opened fire Thursday at a Southern California high school, killing two students, wounding three others and shooting ...
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US Senator Tim Kaine weighed in on the closing of the Freight Car America shop in Roanoke, where production has ended. He's one of several ...
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The Virginia Tech men's basketball team hosts Lehigh on Saturday. The Hokies are now 3-0 after an 80 to 57 win over South Carolina Upstate ...
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A 71-year-old Bedford County man is charged with being a repeat child pornography offender. The county sheriff's office says 71-year-old Warren Norris is accused of ...
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President Trump's oldest child told a Liberty University audience that conservatives must fight back when attacked from left -- and his father is one of ...
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority announced a new program today - a "EnVision Center" for ...
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You may not want to think about it but Old Man Winter may be just around the corner. It's time to prepare. The Virginia Department ...
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Justin Fuente's teams have had trouble with the Jackets' triple option offense but there's a new coach at Georgia Tech these days and things are ...
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The cold temperatures that moved in yesterday may lead some bears to decide it is time to begin hibernation. Whenever they do so, those with ...
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The National Park Service is seeking public comment on closing down a 21 mile section of the Blue Ridge Parkway for hours - from Peaks ...
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Holy Cross Regional Catholic School in Lynchburg will close at the end of the current school year. The Richmond Catholic Diocese says it is the ...
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Two more Kroger stores in the Roanoke Valley have cut the ribbon on makeovers within the past week. They should be the last for a ...
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A local Republican Congressman says the impeachment proceedings need to be brought to light. Parts of the inquiry will become more clear tomorrow when the ...
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Liberty and UVA both have the weekend off as they get ready to play each other next Saturday in Charlottesville. WPLY-MIN ...
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Democrats won control of Virginia government for the first time in decades on Election Day, and that means Confederate statues could ...
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Much more natural light, wider hallways, right-sized classrooms - in actuality just about everything will be changed when the 40 million dollar makeover at Cave ...
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Roanoke Police are looking the man who bumped the rear end of a woman’s car this morning, then once she got out to look at ...
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The House of Representatives begins the public phase of its impeachment inquiry Wednesday. As it does, Congressman Morgan Griffith says the proceedings remain as much ...
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