A Lynchburg College student passes away Sunday evening.
School officials say Nick Johnson passed away at approximately 8:30 p.m. An autopsy is pending; no foul play or suicide is suspected. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Johnson family and all Nick's friends.
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
Saturday, May 25 2013 5:03 PM EDT2013-05-25 21:03:49 GMT
State Police and Campbell Co. Police are investigating an accident that happened on Route 460 at the Campbell County/Bedford County line during a DUI checkpoint Friday night. Police say at around 9:30
State Police and Campbell Co. Police are investigating an accident that happened on Route 460 at the Campbell County/Bedford County line during a DUI checkpoint Friday night. Police say at around 9:30
Friday, May 24 2013 11:17 PM EDT2013-05-25 03:17:33 GMT
Festival 2013 is underway at River's Edge. The annual Memorial Day weekend tradition will move back home to Elmwood Park next year. Elmwood Park is currently under renovation. Tickets for the concerts
Festival 2013 is underway at River's Edge. The annual Memorial Day weekend tradition will move back home to Elmwood Park next year. Elmwood Park is currently under renovation. Tickets for the concerts
Saturday, May 25 2013 5:49 PM EDT2013-05-25 21:49:20 GMT
A group marched against Monsanto in Roanoke this morning in the name of food. They want to call attention to the dangers of genetically modified food and the food giants that produce it.The international
The U.S. currently does not require labeling while more than 60 other countries do.
Saturday, May 25 2013 5:39 PM EDT2013-05-25 21:39:45 GMT
There is plenty of food with all the fixings at Festival 2013, and a much bigger stage than ever before. It is twice as big as the old one at Elmwood Park to be exact."Designing it and physically getting
Event organizers say there was a lack of electricity, running water, and a shortage of generators.
Saturday, May 25 2013 4:50 PM EDT2013-05-25 20:50:36 GMT
A group of Roanoke City elementary school girls finished their first 5k this morning as part of "Girls on the Run". Six girls and their running buddies came out to race the Appalachian Festival 5k run.
A group of Roanoke City elementary school girls finished their first 5k this morning as part of "Girls on the Run".