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Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection Re-Opens Free Roam Cat Room
Read full article: Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection Re-Opens Free Roam Cat RoomThe Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection is unveiling a newly renovated free-roam cat room this Thursday, April 10, at 10 a.m. at its Roanoke shelter.
PIN IT: Tell us about the women in your life this Women’s History Month
Read full article: PIN IT: Tell us about the women in your life this Women’s History MonthMarch is Women’s History Month, and here at 10 News, we’re excited to celebrate the incredible contributions women have made in our own communities!
Salem VA leaders assure veterans patient care will be maintained amid layoffs
Read full article: Salem VA leaders assure veterans patient care will be maintained amid layoffsVeterans questioned the local leadership during a quarterly town hall meeting, telling them care has greatly improved but that the layoffs have them concerned for the future.
From freezing to rain...this weekend does not look good to be outside
Read full article: From freezing to rain...this weekend does not look good to be outsideStay informed about the upcoming weather changes in Southwest and Central Virginia with 10 News. Winter storms are expected to bring snow, ice, and rain.
59-year-old Lynchburg grocery store owner arrested on federal food stamp fraud charges
Read full article: 59-year-old Lynchburg grocery store owner arrested on federal food stamp fraud chargesThe owner of Taste of India, a grocery store in Lynchburg, was arrested on criminal charges related to his alleged fraud regarding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), according to the U.S. DOJ.
Giles County teen host 7th annual Christmas Community Dinner
Read full article: Giles County teen host 7th annual Christmas Community DinnerIt’s Christmas Eve and many of us are preparing or recovering from a traditional holiday meal, but for some, they might not be able to afford that meal or have no one to spend it with.
39-year-old man found dead during welfare check by Lynchburg Police Department
Read full article: 39-year-old man found dead during welfare check by Lynchburg Police DepartmentA 39-year-old man was found dead during a welfare check that was conducted by the Lynchburg Police Department, 10 News has learned.
Man dead after Pittsylvania County Shooting Saturday, suspect detained, authorities say
Read full article: Man dead after Pittsylvania County Shooting Saturday, suspect detained, authorities sayA 58-year-old man is dead after a shooting in Pittsylvania County Saturday, according to the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.
RBW Sports & Classics to establish new facility in Danville
Read full article: RBW Sports & Classics to establish new facility in DanvilleThe United Kingdom's only manufacturer of hand-built electric classic sports cars will invest $8 million to establish a manufacturing facility at Cane Creek Centre.
Virginia Western Community College President will retire after more than two decades of service
Read full article: Virginia Western Community College President will retire after more than two decades of serviceSandel will become the longest-serving president in Virginia Western’s history by the time he retires
Lynchburg murders of Kingston Campbell and Terrion Marshall could be connected, police say
Read full article: Lynchburg murders of Kingston Campbell and Terrion Marshall could be connected, police sayAlmost a year after the tragic murder of 6-year-old Kingston Campbell, Lynchburg Police have revealed a possible connection to another murder in the community.
Blacksburg planners proposing zoning ordinance change to help with housing in the area
Read full article: Blacksburg planners proposing zoning ordinance change to help with housing in the areaBeing a college town, Blacksburg has long struggled with developing housing types that attract young homebuyers.
Crystal Spring Elementary School student dies after being hit by car in Roanoke
Read full article: Crystal Spring Elementary School student dies after being hit by car in Roanoke10 News has learned that the boy who was hit by a car in Roanoke Thursday evening has since died, according to the Roanoke Police Department.
WATCH: More snow is on the way. How much will we see? | AM Appcast - Jan. 18, 2024
Read full article: WATCH: More snow is on the way. How much will we see? | AM Appcast - Jan. 18, 202410 News has issued another Weather Authority Alert Day for Friday through Saturday for the potential for light snow/mixed precipitation and Arctic air.
WATCH: Here’s how much snow will fall across our region early this week | Appcast - Jan. 15, 2024
Read full article: WATCH: Here’s how much snow will fall across our region early this week | Appcast - Jan. 15, 202410 News has issued another Weather Authority Alert Day from Monday to Wednesday due to the potential for an impactful winter storm.
WSLS team adopts 15 Salvation Army Angel Trees
Read full article: WSLS team adopts 15 Salvation Army Angel TreesEach year thousands of families are forced to choose between making ends meet or giving Christmas presents to their children. That’s why 10 News partnered with the Salvation Army again this year.
10 News Investigates: Salem DAV Chapter under formal investigations over finances
Read full article: 10 News Investigates: Salem DAV Chapter under formal investigations over finances10 News is continuing to look into why the Salem chapter of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) was suspended after a viewer called in last week.
Smoke seen at Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport caused by brush fire, crews say
Read full article: Smoke seen at Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport caused by brush fire, crews sayIf you saw smoke near the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport on Tuesday afternoon, don’t worry - the smoke was from a brush fire, which is now fully contained, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Lynchburg woman shot by police was supposed to be in treatment facility, according to court documents
Read full article: Lynchburg woman shot by police was supposed to be in treatment facility, according to court documentsCourt documents show Ashley Gibbs Neeley received a furlough order to leave Amherst County Adult Detention Center and complete a program at Southstone Recovery Center.
Festival Fallout: Attendees come forward with claims of illness stemming from Blue Ridge Rock Fest
Read full article: Festival Fallout: Attendees come forward with claims of illness stemming from Blue Ridge Rock FestThe Virginia Department of Health is investigating complaints of gastrointestinal illness stemming from the Blue Ridge Rock Fest.
Roanoke City leaders, residents react to lack of partnership between Commonwealth’s Attorney and U.S. Attorney
Read full article: Roanoke City leaders, residents react to lack of partnership between Commonwealth’s Attorney and U.S. Attorney10 News is following up on a Solutionaries story with U.S. Attorney Chris Kavanaugh where he spoke about his relationship with local prosecutors.
Concerns at the border: How human trafficking is impacting Southwest, Central Virginia
Read full article: Concerns at the border: How human trafficking is impacting Southwest, Central VirginiaWhile troops from Virginia’s National Guard are in Texas to aid in securing the United States’ border, 10 News is looking at concerns brought on by the border crisis, like human trafficking.
Man charged with stealing ambulance near Carilion in Christiansburg
Read full article: Man charged with stealing ambulance near Carilion in ChristiansburgAuthorities are currently at the scene of the Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Christiansburg, investigating an incident that occurred Sunday morning.
Virginia State Police shares latest trends on deadly crashes, seat belt usage
Read full article: Virginia State Police shares latest trends on deadly crashes, seat belt usageAccording to data from Virginia State Police District Six, from January 2023 to April, five people out of the 15 who died in car crashes were not wearing a seatbelt.
‘Nothing like this has ever happened’: Neighbors react to Southwest Roanoke standoff
Read full article: ‘Nothing like this has ever happened’: Neighbors react to Southwest Roanoke standoffIt was a long afternoon for people living along Avenham Avenue in Southwest Roanoke as police were in a standoff for three hours.
Radford City Schools bell schedule back on the table after school board hears concerns
Read full article: Radford City Schools bell schedule back on the table after school board hears concernsThe decision comes less than a week after the district announced a new bell schedule for the 2023-2024 school year.
10 News inquiry leads authorities to discover hidden camera in restroom of Danville Walmart
Read full article: 10 News inquiry leads authorities to discover hidden camera in restroom of Danville WalmartThe Danville Police Department is investigating after a hidden camera was found in a Danville Walmart.
Act of kindess: Roanoke first responders stay after call, finish mowing yard
Read full article: Act of kindess: Roanoke first responders stay after call, finish mowing yardFirst responders were called to help a woman having a medical emergency while she was mowing her yard, but their work didn’t stop when the call was over.