Monday, June 10 2013 3:50 PM EDT2013-06-10 19:50:59 GMT
High school graduation is usually a time to celebrate; but on Saturday, that day of celebration, turned into a tragedy for one Bertie County family. Sandra Williams-McGlone was waiting to watch her
A Bertie County family is devastated when two sons are killed on the way to graduation.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 1:12 PM EDT2013-06-18 17:12:17 GMT
Court records show a Carroll County substitute bus driver has been arrested and charged with DUI and reckless driving. Court papers claim Ricky Lee Phillips was on his way to pick up students from summer
Court records show a Carroll County substitute bus driver has been arrested and charged with DUI and reckless driving.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:01 PM EDT2013-06-18 16:01:45 GMT
Salem Police are searching for two suspects in connection with a home break-in over the weekend.Officers say they were called to the 10 block of McCauley Drive, at 5:12 a.m. on Sunday, June 16th for a
U.S. Marshals arrested 19-year-old DeAnthony Marquis Jackson, and 20-year-old Percy Johnson IV, of Roanoke. Two other suspects previously caught during crime.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:10 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:10:06 GMT
Accused New River Valley Mall shooter Neil MacInnis is scheduled to be in court this afternoon. MacInnis is accused of shooting two women at the New River Community College's satellite campus inside the
Accused New River Valley Mall shooter Neil MacInnis is scheduled to be in court this afternoon.
Friday, June 14 2013 1:26 PM EDT2013-06-14 17:26:58 GMT
Today our In A Day's Drive series takes us to Wytheville. Be sure to check out the eight day family-oriented Chautauqua Festival! It runs June 15 - June 22.www.VisitWytheville.com
Today our In A Day's Drive series takes us to Wytheville. Be sure to check out the eight day family-oriented Chautauqua Festival! It runs June 15 - June 22.www.VisitWytheville.com
Hillsville Police charge two men with Grand Larceny
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:32 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:32:46 GMT
44-year-old John Ervin Ellis, Jr. of Statesville, N.C. and 65-year-old Glen Dale Anderson of Troutman, N.C. were arrested for Grand Larceny by False Pretenses. According to the Hillsville Police Department,
44-year-old John Ervin Ellis, Jr. of Statesville, N.C. and 65-year-old Glen Dale Anderson of Troutman, N.C. were arrested for Grand Larceny by False Pretenses. According to the Hillsville Police Department,
Thursday, June 6 2013 9:39 AM EDT2013-06-06 13:39:20 GMT
VMI is ready for its close up. This week, a major film called "Field of Lost Shoes" is shooting in Lexington.What began as a conversation with his business partner ultimately led screenwriter, producer,
VMI is ready for its close up. This week, a major film called "Field of Lost Shoes" is shooting in Lexington.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:53 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:53:24 GMT
A Flash Flood Watch is in effect until 6 p.m. Tuesday for areas along and north of Highway 460 as well as Franklin and Campbell Counties. Heavy rain fell, up to two inches, across these areas this morning
A Flash Flood Watch is in effect until 6 p.m. Tuesday. Additional heavy rain of one to two inches is possible which could lead to high water problems.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:23 AM EDT2013-06-18 09:23:10 GMT
With a major development project on South Jefferson Street now underway, Roanoke is hoping it will spawn more growth. The city is looking to sell the old armory building at the corner of Franklin Road
Leaders hope "The Bridges" project will help with developing the rest of Reserve Ave.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:29 AM EDT2013-06-18 09:29:59 GMT
Vice President Joe Biden will try to restart the gun control push with a White House event to discuss the administration's progress in combating gun violence this afternoon. It's the first time he or the
Here's a look at some of the stories we'll be following today as they make headlines across the country and Southwest Virginia.
Monday, June 17 2013 5:39 PM EDT2013-06-17 21:39:37 GMT
After hundreds of votes WSLS viewers picked Mark Johnson as our Fathers of June contest winner. Mark's wife Mitzi nominated him, because he's been so hands on in caring for their son, Logan, over the
After hundreds of votes WSLS viewers picked Mark Johnson as our Fathers of June contest winner.
Monday, June 17 2013 5:10 PM EDT2013-06-17 21:10:53 GMT
It's been a year in recovery for Grayson County Deputy Doug Waller and his wife. "When I work night shift now it's a whole different ball game. She has trouble sleeping. She sleeps on the couch sometimes,"
Doug Waller was wounded while responding to a domestic dispute on Skyline Drive south of Galax.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:01 AM EDT2013-06-18 12:01:03 GMT
For more than a decade the Roanoke Valley SPCA has been in charge of both its shelter and the neighboring pound -- but that's set to change very soon. On July 1, the Town of Vinton, City of Roanoke, Roanoke
For more than a decade the Roanoke Valley SPCA has been in charge of both its shelter and the neighboring pound -- but that's set to change very soon. On July 1, the Town of Vinton, City of Roanoke, Roanoke County, and Botetourt County will take over operations at the pound. Before that happens, though, the four localities have to purchase the pound facility.
Federal authorities say they've raided 7-Eleven stores across Long Island and in Virginia as part of a probe into human smuggling, identity theft and money laundering.
Federal authorities say they've raided 7-Eleven stores across Long Island and in Virginia as part of a probe into human smuggling, identity theft and money laundering.
