Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:37 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:37:50 GMT
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) - A former University of Virginia lacrosse player convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend is being sued by American International Group Inc. over his refusal to answer questions from
A former University of Virginia lacrosse player convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend is being sued by American International Group Inc. over his refusal to answer questions from insurance investigators
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:13 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:13:26 GMT
The WSLS crew is heading out on the road with God's Pit Crew Wednesday morning. The group helps people across the nation during times of crisis and devastation. They've responded to more than 60 disasters
The group has responded to more than 60 disasters in 22 states and four countries. The founder say this may one of the biggest challenges yet.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:13 PM EDT2013-05-21 19:13:03 GMT
WSLS is working together with Southwest Virginia relief organizations to collect supplies for victims of the EF-4 tornado that devastated Moore, Oklahoma.Danville based God's Pit Crew will join WSLS and
Randy Johnson of GPC describes this as a massive relief effort, and a "Katrina moment."
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:05 AM EDT2013-05-22 11:05:01 GMT
Habitat for humanity volunteers are used to building homes but this week, they're tearing them down. "All of the appliances," said Habitat for Humanity New River Valley Executive Director Shelley Fortier.
Instead if starting from the ground up to help low income families get into a home, Habitat for Humanity New River Valley volunteers are working from the inside out to salvage everything from appliances to doors in soon to be destroyed apartments.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:47 AM EDT2013-05-22 09:47:29 GMT
An anniversary program with a moment of silence will be held tonight in Joplin, Missouri to mark the deadly EF-5 tornado there two years ago today. It will be held at 5:41 local time, the exact time 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.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:13 AM EDT2013-05-22 09:13:29 GMT
Local hotels are seeing a big boom in business and it's helping convince the Star City that more options are needed downtown. Last weekend hotels across the Roanoke Valley were 90 percent full, a 7 percent
The city says the demand is there from both tourists and business travelers.