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Yokohama Tire logo.“Explore Your Next Move” workshop for Yokohama employees to be held by Greater Roanoke Workforce Board, Virginia WorksRead full article: “Explore Your Next Move” workshop for Yokohama employees to be held by Greater Roanoke Workforce Board, Virginia Works
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FILE - Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, attends a news conference with Republicans, Jan. 4, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)What to watch as the midterms begin with Tuesday's primariesRead full article: What to watch as the midterms begin with Tuesday's primaries
People gather at a lookout to look for the possible arrival of the US Navy's aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford in the Mediterranean Sea near the coast of Haifa, northern Israel, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)24 minutes agoTrump says he is 'not happy' with the Iran nuclear talks but indicates he'll give them more timeRead full article: Trump says he is 'not happy' with the Iran nuclear talks but indicates he'll give them more time
‘You have to have agents of change that are committed to the mission,’ she said in partNAACP Roanoke chapter President Dr. Brenda Hale reflects on Roanoke’s rich Black historyRead full article: NAACP Roanoke chapter President Dr. Brenda Hale reflects on Roanoke’s rich Black history
FILE - The emblem of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is displayed on a podium in Vail, Colo., Feb. 16, 2016. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)Civil Rights agency rules against transgender Army worker who asked to use women's bathroomRead full article: Civil Rights agency rules against transgender Army worker who asked to use women's bathroom
FILE - Former President Bill Clinton speaks in the Cash Room of the Treasury Department during an event for the anniversary of the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund,, Nov. 21, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)41 minutes agoThe Latest: Questions for Bill Clinton about Epstein ties as Trump stumps in TexasRead full article: The Latest: Questions for Bill Clinton about Epstein ties as Trump stumps in Texas
As we approach the 250th anniversary of the United States and Virginia, we’re embarking on a journey to celebrate the rich history of the place we call home.Patchwork 250: Share your community’s unique history for Virginia’s 250th anniversaryRead full article: Patchwork 250: Share your community’s unique history for Virginia’s 250th anniversary
Bob Davis says he is not racist, stands by statements on affordable housing and questions DUI grant enforcement.Bedford County Supervisor stands by comments about Somali immigrants and affordable housingRead full article: Bedford County Supervisor stands by comments about Somali immigrants and affordable housing
(AP Photo/Allison Dinner, File)Healthwatch | Do expiration dates on food really matter?Read full article: Healthwatch | Do expiration dates on food really matter?
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As we approach the 250th anniversary of the United States and Virginia, we’re embarking on a journey to celebrate the rich history of the place we call home.Celebrating Virginia’s history one patch at a time with Patchwork 250Read full article: Celebrating Virginia’s history one patch at a time with Patchwork 250
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As we approach the 250th anniversary of the United States and Virginia, we’re embarking on a journey to celebrate the rich history of the place we call home.Patchwork 250: Share your community’s unique history for Virginia’s 250th anniversaryRead full article: Patchwork 250: Share your community’s unique history for Virginia’s 250th anniversary
Virginia BasketballNo. 21 North Carolina women share scoring wealth in beating Virginia 82-70Read full article: No. 21 North Carolina women share scoring wealth in beating Virginia 82-70
FILE - Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder, left, and his wife Jill McCormick appear at the premiere of the film "West Side Story," in Los Angeles on Dec. 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)Eddie Vedder turns solo vulnerability into a powerful plea in Netflix’s 'Matter of Time'Read full article: Eddie Vedder turns solo vulnerability into a powerful plea in Netflix’s 'Matter of Time'
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First-time dad JaKobi Burton holds his newborn daughter, Phoenix RyZen Reign Burton, at their home in Indianapolis, Nov. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Obed Lamy)Black fathers embrace resources to support their pregnant partners through birthRead full article: Black fathers embrace resources to support their pregnant partners through birth
Christiani Pitts, left, and Sam Tutty appear during a performance of "Two Strangers" in New York on Oct. 31, 2025. (Matthew Murphy via AP)Rom-coms are having a moment, from 'Heated Rivalry' to 'Nobody Wants This' and even BroadwayRead full article: Rom-coms are having a moment, from 'Heated Rivalry' to 'Nobody Wants This' and even Broadway
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Founded in 1941 by Alexander Terrell, the crew filled a crucial gap in emergency services for Black communities, inspiring similar squads nationwidePatchwork 250: How Roanoke’s Hunton Life Saving Crew paved the way for diversity in emergency services across the U.S.Read full article: Patchwork 250: How Roanoke’s Hunton Life Saving Crew paved the way for diversity in emergency services across the U.S.
Roanoke County urges residents to check FEMA flood maps before springNew federal flood maps could raise homeowners’ insurance costsRead full article: New federal flood maps could raise homeowners’ insurance costs
No description availableCity Manager Benda Defends Against Misjuns’ Transparency ClaimsRead full article: City Manager Benda Defends Against Misjuns’ Transparency Claims
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No description availableLynchburg City Schools will begin daily metal detector screenings at Heritage High in MarchRead full article: Lynchburg City Schools will begin daily metal detector screenings at Heritage High in March
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On Tuesday, June 23, at 7 p.m., the Lynchburg City Council will hold a public hearing at City Hall, located at 900 Church Street, to discuss a proposed increase in real property taxes.1 day agoCity of Lynchburg to begin free water service line material inspections Read full article: City of Lynchburg to begin free water service line material inspections
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Happy National Weatherperson's Day!QUIZ: Happy National Weatherperson’s Day! Test your knowledge with two truths and a lieRead full article: QUIZ: Happy National Weatherperson’s Day! Test your knowledge with two truths and a lie
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What do weather conditions look like near you? Be sure to send us your weather pics!📸❄️ Share your winter weather pics with us for a chance to be featured on TVRead full article: 📸❄️ Share your winter weather pics with us for a chance to be featured on TV
What do weather conditions look like near you? Be sure to send us your weather pics!📸❄️ Share your winter weather pics with us for a chance to be featured on TVRead full article: 📸❄️ Share your winter weather pics with us for a chance to be featured on TV
Virginia's Veterans Parade 2025PIN IT | Send in your pics and videos from Virginia’s Veterans Parade!Read full article: PIN IT | Send in your pics and videos from Virginia’s Veterans Parade!
No description availableWSLS Rewind: Election season in VirginiaRead full article: WSLS Rewind: Election season in Virginia
Yokohama Tire logo.“Explore Your Next Move” workshop for Yokohama employees to be held by Greater Roanoke Workforce Board, Virginia WorksRead full article: “Explore Your Next Move” workshop for Yokohama employees to be held by Greater Roanoke Workforce Board, Virginia Works
Photo of Kevin Kessee.Man arrested after threats made to Altavista mayorRead full article: Man arrested after threats made to Altavista mayor
No description availableA beautiful weekend lies ahead!Read full article: A beautiful weekend lies ahead!
‘You have to have agents of change that are committed to the mission,’ she said in partNAACP Roanoke chapter President Dr. Brenda Hale reflects on Roanoke’s rich Black historyRead full article: NAACP Roanoke chapter President Dr. Brenda Hale reflects on Roanoke’s rich Black history
Roanoke County urges residents to check FEMA flood maps before springNew federal flood maps could raise homeowners’ insurance costsRead full article: New federal flood maps could raise homeowners’ insurance costs
Bob Davis says he is not racist, stands by statements on affordable housing and questions DUI grant enforcement.Bedford County Supervisor stands by comments about Somali immigrants and affordable housingRead full article: Bedford County Supervisor stands by comments about Somali immigrants and affordable housing
No description availableCity Manager Benda Defends Against Misjuns’ Transparency ClaimsRead full article: City Manager Benda Defends Against Misjuns’ Transparency Claims
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FILE - Water is dropped by helicopter on the advancing Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Etienne Laurent, File)7 minutes agoLA firefighter says he warned brush fire wasn't out before massive blaze ignitedRead full article: LA firefighter says he warned brush fire wasn't out before massive blaze ignited
The Rev. Dr. Mandy Todd, left, pastor of Messiah Lutheran Church in Lindsborg, Kan., and Rabbi Moti Rieber, right, executive director of Kansas Interfaith Action, protest a new Kansas law that will invalidate hundreds of driver's licenses and birth certificates for transgender people that reflect their gender identities, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, outside the Kansas Senate chamber in the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. (AP Photo/John Hanna)26 minutes ago2 trans men sue Kansas over a law invalidating their driver's licenses and about 1,700 othersRead full article: 2 trans men sue Kansas over a law invalidating their driver's licenses and about 1,700 others
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner)53 minutes agoTrump raises the possibility of a ‘friendly takeover of Cuba’ coming out of talks with HavanaRead full article: Trump raises the possibility of a ‘friendly takeover of Cuba’ coming out of talks with Havana
This image provided by Lee County Sheriff's Office, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission staffers net an injured mother manatee and her calf in the Orange River near Fort Myers, Fla., on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026 (Lee County Sheriff's Office via AP)Injured mother manatee and calf are rescued in Florida and taken to SeaWorldRead full article: Injured mother manatee and calf are rescued in Florida and taken to SeaWorld
Yokohama Tire logo.“Explore Your Next Move” workshop for Yokohama employees to be held by Greater Roanoke Workforce Board, Virginia WorksRead full article: “Explore Your Next Move” workshop for Yokohama employees to be held by Greater Roanoke Workforce Board, Virginia Works
Cattle in the pen, at Karan Beef the country's largest red meat producers, in Heidelberg, south of Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)South Africa starts mass cattle vaccination program to halt foot-and-mouth outbreakRead full article: South Africa starts mass cattle vaccination program to halt foot-and-mouth outbreak
Cardinals Robert McElroy, Christophe Pierre, Joseph Tobin and Archbishop Bernard Hebda, and speak to reporters after a mass in solidarity with migrants at the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Mark Vancleave)In Minnesota, US cardinals and pope’s ambassador decry mass deportations and call for reconciliationRead full article: In Minnesota, US cardinals and pope’s ambassador decry mass deportations and call for reconciliation
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President Joe Biden is seen on a plane before takeoff traveling from Washington to South Carolina, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)Biden flies commercial from Reagan National Airport and winds up stuck in delays like everyone elseRead full article: Biden flies commercial from Reagan National Airport and winds up stuck in delays like everyone else
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko gestures during a meeting of the supreme council of the Union State with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Pavel Bednyakov, Pool)2 journalists in Belarus imprisoned as part of a crackdown on free speech, media groups sayRead full article: 2 journalists in Belarus imprisoned as part of a crackdown on free speech, media groups say
FILE - The emblem of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is displayed on a podium in Vail, Colo., Feb. 16, 2016. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)Civil Rights agency rules against transgender Army worker who asked to use women's bathroomRead full article: Civil Rights agency rules against transgender Army worker who asked to use women's bathroom
Washington resident Maya Edwards is interviewed via Zoom on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026. (AP Photo)Callers to Washington state hotline press 2 for Spanish and get accented AI English insteadRead full article: Callers to Washington state hotline press 2 for Spanish and get accented AI English instead
Photo of Kevin Kessee.Man arrested after threats made to Altavista mayorRead full article: Man arrested after threats made to Altavista mayor
Karim Parwizi, member of the leadership council of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan, PDKI, gives an interview in Irbil, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Rashid Yahya)Tensions between son of Iran's last shah and Kurdish dissidents show cracks in Iranian oppositionRead full article: Tensions between son of Iran's last shah and Kurdish dissidents show cracks in Iranian opposition
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., arrives for a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)House Democrats say they're headed back to power. Their agenda is a work in progressRead full article: House Democrats say they're headed back to power. Their agenda is a work in progress
Senators debate a bill that would lower the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 14, before discussing a labor reform bill proposed by President Javier Milei's government, at Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)Argentina's Senate convenes for final labor reform vote, as unions and opposition march in protestRead full article: Argentina's Senate convenes for final labor reform vote, as unions and opposition march in protest
