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State Police say a Bedford Woman was killed today when her vehicle left US 460 in the Villamont area of Bedford County,  overturned and ejected ...
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Democrats say President Trump's latest offer to end the government shutdown is a non-starter. Meanwhile Virginia's senior Senator took to the floor with testimonies from ...
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The American Bishop who delivered a sermon at the wedding of Prince Harry and Megan Markle during their Windsor Castle wedding last May will be ...
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With Downtown Roanoke Restaurant Week in full swing, we’re taking a look at some of the eateries that are new to the area since last ...
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It was close but Duke edged out UVA in a battle of number one vs. number four on Saturday night. Cavs head coach Tony Bennett ...
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You can add a spa experience - and medicinal foot soaks - to the offerings from the people behind Tour Roanoke. More on a new ...
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The General Assembly’s self-described socialist member is sponsoring legislation to repeal the state’s right-to-work law, which says employees can’t be forced ...
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The National Weather Service has issued a series of advisories for the region for winter weather, high winds and bitter cold. Some areas may see ...
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Opponents of plans to implement tolls on Interstate 81 in Virginia say doing so would be unconstitutional, and they indicate they are ready to sue ...
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Tobacco-friendly Virginia, where the early economy was powered by the leafy plant and the industry continues to hold great sway, is ...
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From Roanoke Police: On January 18, 2019 just after 4:30 pm Roanoke Police responded to a report of a Bank Robbery in the 2000 block ...
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The third Women's March on Roanoke tomorrow includes a series of other events as well - with a focus on getting more women involved in ...
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Carilion Clinic's footprint in downtown Roanoke just got larger with the purchase of the former First National Exchange Bank building at the corner of Jefferson ...
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The mother of two-year-old Steven Meek II, who recently died from unspecified injuries in Christiansburg, has now been charged with more crimes including sodomy and ...
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Federal employees are not the only ones feeling the effects of the partial government shutdown. Researchers at Virginia Tech are also dealing with funding issues, ...
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UPDATED NEWS RELEASE: The identity of the driver of the Toyota Corolla was James Patrick Edwards, 29 years of age from Elliston.  He was pronounced dead ...
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The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs have a home game tonight against Fayetteville before hitting the road for three games.  And legendary retired Ferrum football coach ...
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From Franklin County Sheriff's Office: On 1/3/2019, Investigators with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation in to the illegal distribution of narcotics in ...
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe has used his old state political action committee to raise big money and cut checks to ...
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Roanoke Valley home sales last year reached their highest number since 2006. Realtors say that is a sign of a healthy economy, because when homes ...
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