Alleghany County Officials announced a boil water advisory for customers of Selma, Low Moor and Valley Ridge on Tuesday.

Officials say they have found the body of a 12-year-old boy who was swept away by rushing water during a storm in Virginia.

Officers stopped an Allegany County man from taking a loaded handgun on a plane on Monday at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, according to the TSA.

The rising number of COVID-19 cases has many school districts starting 2021 with all virtual learning, including Allegany County, Charlotte County, Lynchburg and Galax. The Roanoke City Council meets officially for the first time with new members Robert Jeffrey and Stephanie Moon. No one can attend the Roanoke City Council meeting in person today because of COVID. City Council members will be the only ones allowed in council chambers. Martinsville City Council meets this morning where Tammy Pearson will be sworn in as a newly elected council member.