Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:38 AM EDT2013-05-21 10:38:00 GMT
When you think of a good place to eat lunch chances are the Crossroads Mall area doesn't come to mind. But within the last six months that stretch of Hershberger Road has added two popular chains, Cookout
With the help of national chains like Cookout and Steak'n Shake, the Crossroads Mall area is getting popular again.
Hearing on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, Lindsay Carter took advantage of the advanced warning, gathered her belongings and fled. When she returned, there was little...
A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against...
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:09 AM EDT2013-05-21 10:09:22 GMT
Habitat for Humanity of the New River Valley will continue its mission with a twist starting today. Instead of doing its usual build of homes for low income families, the organization will do what it
Habitat for Humanity of the New River Valley will continue its mission with a twist starting today.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:00 AM EDT2013-05-21 12:00:29 GMT
As the summer vacation season gets underway, you don't have to go to an exotic location to make lasting memories with your friends and family. All this week WSLS 10 is highlighting some of the unique
As the summer vacation season gets underway, you don't have to go to an exotic location to make lasting memories with your friends and family. All this week WSLS 10 is highlighting some of the unique places you can visit right in your backyard -- including Natural Bridge.
Monday, May 20 2013 6:06 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:06:06 GMT
Roanoke police are examining a potential DNA link to a cold case murder from 2005, WSLS 10 has confirmed. On August 16, 2005, police found Jamie Penn, 23, dead of gunshot wounds in his SUV. It was parked
On August 16, 2005, police found Jamie Penn, 23, dead of gunshot wounds in his SUV
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:04 AM EDT2013-05-21 10:04:39 GMT
The Jodi Arias is expected to finally take the stand today as defense lawyers say she will be the only witness they put on. This after the judge denied their request for a retrial. State and local emergency
Here's a look at some of the stories we'll be following today as they make headlines across the country and Southwest Virginia.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:07 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:07:31 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."
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:30 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:30:45 GMT
DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) - Authorities say the driver who plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Virginia mountain town's parade won't likely face charges. Damascus Police Chief Bill Nunley says the driver
The driver in the Saturday incident that injured about 50 people had a medical issue that caused him to lose control of his car
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:52 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:52:39 GMT
APPOMATTOX, Va. (AP) - Two Civil War-era cannons in Appomattox Court House Square are getting a lift. On Monday, workers replaced the deteriorating wooden carriages with new metal ones ahead of the
Workers replaced the deteriorating wooden carriages with new metal ones ahead of the weekend's Memorial Day festivities
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:51 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:51:17 GMT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - State Police statistics show both violent and property crimes fell about 3 percent in Virginia in 2012 compared to the year before. The report released Monday showed there were
State Police say drug and narcotics offenses rose 9.4 percent and increased for the third straight year
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:49 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:49:57 GMT
FORT EUSTIS, Va. (AP) - The USS Merrimack will be recycled in the city where it was built. The Office of Congressional and Public Affairs in Washington, D.C., says the vessel is set to depart the James
The 700-foot USS Merrimack was built in 1980 in New Orleans as part of a Navy fleet of oilers
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:48 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:48:56 GMT
STEVE SZKOTAKAssociated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Opponents of uranium mining in Virginia met with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe on the issue and they said he's solidly in their
Opponents contend uranium mining in Virginia's wet, storm-prone climate is a bad idea and could lead to radioactive-laced tailings, or waste, fouling water sources in a catastrophic storm.
