Radford Police say they're looking for four men after a 19-year says she was raped early Saturday morning, just after midnight.
Radford City Police officers responded to a call about a sexual assault in the 700 block of New River Road. The victim, a 19 year old female, reported that she was forcibly raped at her residence by four black males.
Police say she met the suspects Friday night at a concert event at the Bondurant Center on East Main Street in Radford but some of the details are still
under investigation as to why and how they came to her home.
Police say the suspects were black males, believed to be 19-22 year old and described further as: -One male is approximately 5'8", hair is shoulder length dreads, white t-shirt, with long navy button down shirt -Another male also has shoulder length dreads, pink polo, wearing a beige sweater with hole in armpit -A third male is the tallest, light skinned, freckled, short buzz cut, navy blue jacket -The forth male wore a white shirt, white beanie with black writing and a white jacket.
This case is still under investigation. If anyone has information about this crime please call the Radford City Police Department's crime tip line and (540) 731-5040.
It's been several months since filming on the movie "Wish You Well" wrapped up in Giles County. Now the film's producers say they're inching closer to a release date.
Thursday, May 23 2013 4:23 PM EDT2013-05-23 20:23:40 GMT
A Carroll County sheriff's deputy found a woman's body in Grayson County, sheriff Richard Vaughan is confirming. Vaughan, the sheriff of Grayson County, said he thought the body had been there for about
Neighbor found Desia Rae George's cell phone, which kicked off a search of the area where the phone was recovered
Friday, May 24 2013 11:39 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:39:52 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
Police say Michael J. O'Hare killed mother-in-law, and hurt his wife during a fight
Friday, May 24 2013 6:33 AM EDT2013-05-24 10:33:46 GMT
A Wind Advisory is in effect until 7 p.m. Friday for the Roanoke and New River Valleys. Wind gusts to 45 mph are possible. The stronger gusts will be at the higher elevations with slightly lower gusts
Windy conditions are expected today for the New River and Roanoke Valleys.
Friday, May 24 2013 11:52 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:52:14 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 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 11:37 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:37:43 GMT
A Roanoke County Schools spokesman tells WSLS that both William Byrd Middle School and William Byrd High School have been placed on lockdown after the advice of Roanoke County Police that a suspicious
The lockdown for William Byrd High School and Middle School has been lifted.
Friday, May 24 2013 6:33 AM EDT2013-05-24 10:33:46 GMT
A Wind Advisory is in effect until 7 p.m. Friday for the Roanoke and New River Valleys. Wind gusts to 45 mph are possible. The stronger gusts will be at the higher elevations with slightly lower gusts
Windy conditions are expected today for the New River and Roanoke Valleys.
Friday, May 24 2013 12:33 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:33:58 GMT
Splash Valley at Green Ridge Recreation Center opened for the season today. The Roanoke County water park says with the temperature below 70 degrees, they might not have opened if it was a normal operating
Splash Valley at Green Ridge Recreation Center opened for the season today.
The Roanoke County water park says with the temperature below 70 degrees, they might not have opened if it was a normal operating day. They expect better weather this weekend.
In its 4th season they are introducing new theme nights during the week.
Friday, May 24 2013 12:18 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:18:18 GMT
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Virginia Tech's governing board has appointed a search committee to find a replacement for retiring president Charles Steger. Steger announced earlier this month he would retire
The 22-member committee It includes members of the board, faculty and students.
Friday, May 24 2013 11:52 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:52:14 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.
