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A man is charged with beating and sexually assaulting a Bedford County woman. The sheriff’s office says the report came in yesterday morning from a ...
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The Salem Red Sox are now the Salem Beer Mongers - on 9 dates this year anyway; and the Rail Yard Dawgs host an SPHL ...
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Virginia US Senator Mark Warner has rolled out the first in a series of bills aimed at regulating social media companies that use so-called “dark ...
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News release: Roanoke County Police is seeking information related to a string of recent thefts from unlocked vehicles this month in North County. In all ...
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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 Mustang": 4-18 At the ...
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UPDATE: The crowded field of Democratic hopefuls running for President in 2020 will not feature a former Virginia Governor. WFIR's Clark Palmer has more 4-18 ...
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5 years, 900-plus shows and millions of dollars in tax revenue. The Harvester Performance Center celebrated its 5th anniversary yesterday, focusing on the economic impact ...
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Identity theft may most occur these days through your computer or cellphone, but the paper variety is still very much with us -- and experts ...
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A police sergeant who was investigated for ties to white nationalists has lost his job with Virginia Capitol Police.Capitol Police issued ...
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Salem Police are asking for help in identifying and finding a "person of interest" in connection with a shoplifting incident in the city. The Facebook ...
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We are awaiting more details, but we know that federal, state, and local enforcement officials were all involved in a traffic stop of a tractor ...
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Josh Woodrum was in the middle of a Salt Lake Stallions team meeting before game 9 of a 10 game season they were told the ...
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The pastor of St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Roanoke says the Notre Dame Cathedral fire in Paris highlights the need for increased safety measures for ...
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The nearly 400-page Mueller Report on 2016 Russian election interference is set to be released to the public tomorrow with redactions made by U.S. Attorney ...
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With more of an effort to "mainstream" those with intellectual disabilities, and finding them employment - how are the organizations that help those people faring? ...
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A Virginia Tech professor who has lived and studied in France says despite the extensive damage to Notre Dame Cathderal, it's amazing that almost all ...
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Keep on grinding - that's what Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs head coach Dan Bremner is telling his players after they beat Peoria in the SPHL ...
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News release: Radford City Police are asking for assistance in locating Elizabeth Catherine Frazier, age 33 last seen on Saturday, April 13. She is possibly ...
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The Roanoke Valley Broadband Authority has been recognized nationally as the "Local Project of the Year." That happened last week at The Broadband Communities Conference ...
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Authorities say three people have been killed by falling trees that were toppled in storms across Virginia.News outlets report that the ...
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