Thursday, May 23 2013 7:05 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:05:38 GMT
WSLS is working together with Southwest Virginia relief organizations to collect supplies for victims of the EF-5 tornado that devastated Moore, Oklahoma.
List of local relief groups collecting tornado help for Oklahoma
Friday, May 24 2013 4:43 AM EDT2013-05-24 08:43:07 GMT
All Internal Revenue Service operations are closed today due to the budget situation facing the agency. The closures also include staffing at all IRS toll-free hotlines, the nearly 400 taxpayer assistance
Here's a look at some of the stories we'll be following today as they make headlines across the country and Southwest Virginia.
Thursday, May 23 2013 9:36 PM EDT2013-05-24 01:36:53 GMT
The Buena Vista Police Department is investigating a woman who was found dead in a home on Thursday.According to Lt. Chittum, a man has been taken into custody, and the case is still under investigation.No
According to Lt. Chittum, a man has been taken into custody, and the case is still under investigation.
Thursday, May 23 2013 9:27 PM EDT2013-05-24 01:27:30 GMT
Lynchburg Police are investigating the shooting death of a woman.Officers were called just after noon to the 600 block of Perrymont Avenue for a shooting. When the officers arrived, they found a woman
Investigators identified the woman as 29-year-old Amy Connely Hewett, and classified her death as suspicious.
Thursday, May 23 2013 9:06 PM EDT2013-05-24 01:06:00 GMT
The Pittsylvania County Sheriff's Office S.W.A.T. team used tear gas to end a stand-off on Wednesday, with a man who officers believed was armed.According to Sheriff Mike Taylor, the Franklin County Sheriff's
A deputy opened the front door, and before he could announce his presence, Sheriff Taylor says Michael Crockett Craft pointed what appeared to be a handgun at the deputy
