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    Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 51 Video included

    A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against... More>>

    Roanoke City Council listens to public about pay raises Video included

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    Roanoke City Councilman Sherman Lea says proposing a pay raise for council members and the mayor is an awkward situation for them. The proposal currently on the table would increase council's salary by 28 percent. However council members are the only ones that can propose a pay raise; a request that hasn't been made in 10 years says Lea. More>>

    Gleaning For The World loading Oklahoma tornado relief

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    Items needed include bottled water, and baby care supplies More>>

    Roanoke Police examine possible DNA link in 2005 cold case Video included

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    On August 16, 2005, police found Jamie Penn, 23, dead of gunshot wounds in his SUV More>>

    Roanoke Riverside development will combine healthcare, education and recreation Video included

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    Groundbreaking is set for this Friday May 24th for a major riverside development across the street from VTC and VTCRI More>>

    Roanoke woman honored as "Virginia Big of the Year" Video included

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    Leslie Bennett and her little sister, Marsha, met for the first time three years ago, after a woman at work urged Leslie to volunteer More>>

    Bedford County church transformed into multi-purpose space for events Video included

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    Jim McKelvey is in the process of renovating the building to serve as a conference and business center, also a banquet hall More>>

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    • Six Muslim men and one minor have been sentenced to jail terms ranging from life to two years in prison for involvement in the killing of a Buddhist monk during sectarian violence in central Myanmar.
      Six Muslim men and one minor have been sentenced to jail terms ranging from life to two years in prison for involvement in the killing of a Buddhist monk during sectarian violence in central Myanmar.

    • Hearing on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, Lindsay Carter took advantage of the advanced warning, gathered her belongings and fled. When she returned, there was little...
      A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against...

    • By CHRIS TALBOTT AP Music Writer Ray Manzarek, the keyboardist who was a founding member of The Doors, has died. He was 74.
      By CHRIS TALBOTT and HILLEL ITALIE AP Entertainment Writers Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's...
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