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UPDATE: Driver dies after police chase ends in Electric Road crash

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The driver in a police chase that ended in a crash on Electric Road has died.

Roanoke

Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after crash on I-81 in Botetourt County

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A motorcycle driver was airlifted to the hospital after a wreck on I-81 in Botetourt County Wednesday morning.

Southside

Crews battle massive house fire in Axton

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Crews are working to extinguish a massive house fire in Henry County Wednesday afternoon.

Nelson

UPDATE: Search underway for couple considered armed and dangerous after shooting

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Nelson County deputies are searching for a couple considered armed and dangerous following a shooting and the suspicious disappearance of an…

Lynchburg

Driver hits utility pole in Lynchburg, road to be closed for hours

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Police say a vehicle hit a utility pole in the 3500 block of Fort Avenue Wednesday morning. The pole will need significant repairs.

New River Valley

Thousands of students return to Virginia Tech

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The population in Blacksburg will grow by thousands over the next several days as students return to the Virginia Tech campus. Today is the…

What's News Today: August 23, 2017

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Here's a look at some of the stories we'll be following today as they make headlines across the country and Southwest Virginia.

Roanoke

No injuries after laundry bag catches fire at North Roanoke Assisted Living

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No one was hurt after a laundry bag ignited at North Roanoke Assisted Living early Wednesday morning.

Opioids Epidemic

Graham Media Group launches 'Opioid Nation: An American Epidemic'

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Graham Media Group, Inc. announced today that it will launch a comprehensive initiative examining the opioid crisis in America, focusing on…

New River Valley

Pulaski County Sewerage Authority says it's out of money and considering…

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The Pulaski County Sewerage Authority (PCSA) says it's out of money.

Virginia

New Southwest Virginia Mountain Brew Trail expected to bring more jobs,…

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The new Southwest Virginia Mountain Brew Trail, which just launched this week has sixteen…

New River Valley

Interstate 81 reopened after 31-year-old dies in Montgomery County crash

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A 31-year-old woman is dead after a four-vehicle crash completely shut down Interstate 81…

News

Warrants issued for man after incidents on UVA campus

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The University of Virginia Police Department has issued arrest warrants for a man connected…

Franklin

Charges pending after weekend jet ski crash at Smith Mountain Lake

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Two charges are pending after a weekend jet ski crash injured two minors on Saturday.

Southside

Puppies dumped at Henry County landfill begin physical therapy

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Two puppies apparently dumped at the Henry County landfill in July continue to improve.

Roanoke

New survey shows drug use among Roanoke Valley teens increasing

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With drug use on the rise on a national scale, treatment experts are seeing an alarming…

Roanoke

Roanoke County gets update on flat crime trends, traffic, opioid issues

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Police Chief Howard Hall goes over statistics Tuesday

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Roanoke

UPDATE: Driver dies after police chase ends in Electric Road crash

Roanoke

Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after crash on I-81 in Botetourt County

Southside

Crews battle massive house fire in Axton

Nelson

UPDATE: Search underway for couple considered armed and dangerous after shooting

Lynchburg

Driver hits utility pole in Lynchburg, road to be closed for hours

New River Valley

Thousands of students return to Virginia Tech

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What's News Today: August 23, 2017

Roanoke

No injuries after laundry bag catches fire at North Roanoke Assisted Living

Opioids Epidemic

Graham Media Group launches 'Opioid Nation: An American Epidemic'

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Pulaski County Sewerage Authority says it's out of money and considering…

Virginia

New Southwest Virginia Mountain Brew Trail expected to bring more jobs,…

New River Valley

Interstate 81 reopened after 31-year-old dies in Montgomery County crash

News

Warrants issued for man after incidents on UVA campus

Franklin

Charges pending after weekend jet ski crash at Smith Mountain Lake

Southside

Puppies dumped at Henry County landfill begin physical therapy

Roanoke

New survey shows drug use among Roanoke Valley teens increasing

Roanoke

Roanoke County gets update on flat crime trends, traffic, opioid issues