The Virginia State Police are
continuing their investigation into a single vehicle crash that
occurred early Sunday morning around 12:30 am on Route 221 one half mile north of
Route 722 in Floyd County.
The preliminary investigation
revealed that a 2005 Ford Focus was traveling southbound when the driver
ran off the left side of the roadway striking a guard rail and
then an embankment before overturning.
State Police say the driver Lisa Marie Reid, 29, of
Willis, Virginia was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash and she
was partially ejected from the vehicle. Reid was pronounced dead at the scene.
After closing earlier this year, four local men decided to buy the Radford theater. They are investing thousands of dollars in renovations and expect to finish the project in mid-June.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:18 AM EDT2013-05-22 13:18:29 GMT
After closing earlier this year, four local men decided to buy the Radford theater. They are investing thousands of dollars in renovations and expect to finish the project in mid-June.
After closing earlier this year, four local men decided to buy the Radford theater. They are investing thousands of dollars in renovations and expect to finish the project in mid-June.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:03 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:03:30 GMT
Roanoke City Police are investigating a motorcycle crash that sent a man to the hospital on Tuesday evening.According to police department spokeswoman Aisha Johnson, officers were called at 6:49 p.m. to
Investigators believe the man was riding north on 13th Street, when the motorcycle hit a tree and a parked pick-up truck, then crashed
When Jodi Arias addresses the jury in her murder trial, the big question will be whether she pleads for mercy or repeats what she told a TV reporter minutes after her conviction: She would rather be executed than...
Jodi Arias begged jurors Tuesday to give her life in prison, saying she "lacked perspective" when she told a local reporter in an interview that she preferred execution to spending the rest of her days in jail.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:42 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:42:31 GMT
An investigation is underway in Rocky Mount involving the death of a three month old baby, according the Rocky Mount Police Chief, David Cundiff. Chief Cundiff said the three month old died Sunday and
The three month old died Sunday and appeared to have suffered trauma, though police are awaiting autopsy results
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:04 PM EDT2013-05-15 22:04:45 GMT
Sheriff Kevin Hall says after 24-year old Ashley Rodriguez didn't show up for work Monday morning they did a welfare check and talked to her husband, Manuel Rodriguez a couple times.
Visitation and funeral for Ashley Kimberlin Rodriguez also set
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 2:11 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:11:20 GMT
WSLS is working together with Southwest Virginia relief organizations to collect supplies for victims of the EF-4 tornado that devastated Moore, Oklahoma.
List of local relief groups collecting tornado help for Oklahoma
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:50 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:50:25 GMT
Angels of Assisi is collecting pet donations for people in Oklahoma. They are asking for staples like dog and cat food and kitty litter. Bones and toys are also welcome. Donations can be dropped at Angels
Angels is asking for staples like dog and cat food and kitty litter. Bones and toys are also welcome. Donations can be dropped
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:12 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:12:07 GMT
Eight teams from across the nation are in Salem for the NCAA Division II Softball World Series. Play begins tomorrow in the double elimination tournament. The teams, some from as far away as California,
Eight teams from across the nation are in Salem for the NCAA Division II Softball World Series. Play begins tomorrow in the double elimination tournament. The teams, some from as far away as California,
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:41 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:41:19 GMT
"It's really an amazing feeling" said Lt. Travis Roberts, a Salvation Army Corps officer who goes to disasters with a mobile canteen, feeding people who've lost everything. "That food, that cup of coffee,
The Salvation Army and American Red Cross depend on your donations.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:33 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:33:58 GMT
WSLS met God's Pit Crew in Wytheville around 8 a.m. and then began the more than 17-hour drive to Moore, Oklahoma.
God's Pit Crew left Danville Wednesday bright and early. The volunteers started making the trip to Moore, Oklahoma around 6 a.m. The WSLS crew met the group in Wytheville around 8 a.m. and then began the more than 17-hour drive to Moore, Oklahoma.
