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From Virginia State Police: CUMBERLAND, Va. - The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, with the assistance of the Virginia State Police, is investigating a multi-faceted incident ...
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Arson is suspected in a morning fire that damaged a Franklin County church. The sheriff’s office says while there is fire and smoke damage at ...
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One of the perks of being the Advanced-A affiliate of the champion Boston Red Sox - the Salem Red Sox are showing off their parent ...
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A Salem institution that was on the verge of closure due to legal troubles said thank you to those who supported them. WFIR's Clark Palmer ...
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Former Hokie basketball player Ahmed Hill worked out with the Charlotte Hornets recently ahead of the NBA draft and free agent signing period. And Liberty ...
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More evidence of Roanoke County's "Adventure Plan" for Explore Park becoming a reality - tube and inflatable kayak rentals make their debut tomorrow. More from ...
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On the weekend America honors its fallen men and women, a new museum opens in Bedford that remembers the county's history during the Civil War ...
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - A Virginia judge has ordered state police to release a redacted copy of their operational plans for the deadly 2017 white ...
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News release: On May 23, 2019 at about 3:45 pm, Roanoke Police were notified of a person with a gunshot wound in the 3400 block ...
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UPDATE from the Bedford County Sheriff's Office: On Wednesday evening May 22, 2019, Bedford County Sheriff’s investigators arrested four individuals in connection with the armed ...
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Its time for new leadership at the Smith Mountain Lake Regional Chamber of Commerce says the outgoing executive director - but its also about her ...
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A Virginia-based group that advocates for ending the federal prohibition on marijuana say policy they support is moving faster than ever in Washington. WFIR’s Ian ...
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Salem Mayor Randy Foley appeared live on today's Roanoke Valley Morning News, where topics ranged from a pending tax increase vote to the status of ...
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Michael Chavis was in Salem with the Red Sox just two years ago; Bobby Martin spent 5 seasons as the head football coach at William ...
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Now here's Brent Stevens from Hollins University "At the Movies" with what's new at the historic Grandin Theatre - "The Chaperone": 5-23 At the Movies-WEB ...
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Its back for a 51st year - Festival in the Park returns to downtown Roanoke tomorrow through Sunday - with a rock music blast-from-the-past as ...
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The investigation is over and the report is in, but the mystery of whether Governor Northam was in that racist medical school yearbook photo remains ...
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The Northside High School Vikings boys basketball team is still getting kudos for its first ever state high school championship under long time head coach ...
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News release: Governor Ralph Northam today issued the following statement on the conclusion of the Eastern Virginia Medical School investigation. “I have cooperated with Richard ...
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Heading out by road for the long Memorial Day Holiday weekend? You won't be alone; not by a longshot says Triple-A Mid-Atlantic. WFIR's Gene Marrano ...
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