During difficult times, local charity opens doors to continue feeding those in needWe’ve faced unprecedented challenges during the pandemic, but so many in our community are rising above those challenges, determined to do good.
Teen inspired by grandmother’s love letters publishes his own book, sending a message of loveA teenage boy is passing his family’s legacy of writing love letters on to others.
Wythe County Community Hospital welcomes first baby of 2021Meet Brooklyn — this year’s first baby at Wythe County Community Hospital!
Christiansburg man donates $10,000 of lottery winnings to animal shelterThis Christmas, the Montgomery County Animal Care and Adoption Center got a very special gift.
‘A Christmas miracle’: Insurance company covers cochlear implant surgery for Clifton Forge babyA Clifton Forge family received a belated Christmas miracle, when their insurance company decided to pay for their baby's cochlear implant surgery.
FarmBurguesa, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to feed hundreds of kidsHundreds of kids in the Roanoke Valley are going will go to bed with full stomachs Tuesday.
Best-selling author donates $100,000 to Smith Mountain Lake program feeding at-risk families and seniors
Rockbridge County boy suffers traumatic brain injury in ATV crash and is released from hospital in just three days
This good ‘cemeterian’ goes viral for the best reason -- and her time-lapse TikToks are incredibly satisfying
‘I knew that he deserved family’: Man’s medical emergency leads to friendship, house restorationDani Willis has dedicated her time to give Michael Hairfield the family he never had.
No pet goes hungry in the New River Valley thanks to a new pet food pantryA local animal shelter is making sure money doesn’t stand in the way of a pet’s next meal.
RVSPCA works to ensure no pet goes hungry with first-ever drive-thru food pantryDuring a tough economic time, a local animal shelter is making sure money doesn’t stand in the way of a pet’s next meal.
Salem robotics teacher wins $50,000 for class from Harbor FreightShawn Burns received the award in a surprise ceremony during his class Thursday.
'This is like a dream come true’: Bob Ross Inc. sends Bedford teen art suppliesEarlier this year, 10 News introduced you to a Bedford teen who picked up the art of painting during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A first of his kind: Meteorology student becomes Marching Virginians’ first-ever weather forecasterPeople like myself and Patrick McKee know what it’s like to have passion for music and for weather, but neither of us were named the band’s official weather forecaster.
60 years apart: Brothers reunite after adoption separationDon Crawford and his biological brother, Bruce DeLude, have been searching for each other for 60 years.
Texas 14-year-old graduates from collegeAlready the CEO of his own company, a Texas teen can now add college grad to his resume, as well — years before his peers will ever set foot on a university campus.
Maryland kindergarten teacher distributes food to students hit hard by pandemicKindergarten teachers wear many hats, but this Maryland teacher Margaret Norris probably never dreamed "food distributor" would be one of them.
Lowe’s partners with nonprofit to build bunk beds for children in needLocal volunteers and businesses are coming together this weekend to help kids in need, making sure every child has a bed to sleep in at night. The local chapter of the no...
Pulaski racing group surprises quarantined boy with parade Starting in March, the world experienced quarantine as the coronavirus began to spread.
Roanoke nonprofit makes dance lessons affordable so all kids can learnMany children grow up wanting to learn to dance, but the cost is often a barrier.Now, a local woman has started a non-profit to bridge the gap, making sure every child ha...
Love takes flight with nontraditional proposalThings were kind of up in the air when Nicholas Reynolds and Hannah Robertson met at a Texas dance hall.
Dog stolen from Campbell County Animal Shelter found safeA dog that was stolen from the Campbell County Animal Shelter over the weekend is now back, safe and sound.
How a friendship led to overwhelming support for a home addition to help a boy with special needsConstruction is underway on a home addition that will make life easier for a local boy with special needs, after the community raised nearly double the amount needed to u...
Local World War II veteran receives surprise parade on his 100th birthdayThis week marks the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II — it’s also a special milestone for a local World War II veteran who just turned 100 years old. Hitting th...
‘This is an honor for me’: Video of man asking brother to be best man goes viralOne local man’s reaction to his brother asking him to be his best man is getting a lot of attention.
Franklin County first responders help local 7-year-old celebrate birthdayA local 7-year-old had the perfect birthday celebration, thanks to first responders in Franklin County.
Newlyweds share wedding feast after coronavirus cancellationA Parma, Ohio couple’s wedding day didn’t include the usual reception, DJ and first dance. Instead Tyler and Melanie Tapajna’s said “I Do,” then headed to The City Missio...
Roanoke coffee shop hiring people with special abilities to open in the fallChris’s Coffee and Custard will open its doors in Roanoke come October, but most importantly, the coffee shop is serving up opportunity.
Roanoke retirement home reaches birthday card goal, gives resident cards from all 50 statesCelebrating a big birthday and reaching a big goal.
How a 6-year-old helped get Campbell County its first-ever K-9 unit6-year-old Layla Meeks is part of the reason the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office can proudly show off its first-ever K-9 team.
Lynchburg Humane Society launches #DennisQuaidChallengeWe told you about Dennis Quaid the cat finding his forever home with Dennis Quaid the actor, and now the Lynchburg Humane Society is hoping to find the same happy ending ...
Snowing cocoa? Chocolate factory glitch dusts Swiss townResidents of a Swiss town got a bit of a shock when it started snowing particles of fine cocoa powder after the ventilation system at a chocolate factory malfunctioned.
Girl Scouts to introduce new french toast inspired cookieThis year has come with one difficulty after another, but Girl Scouts is hoping to make 2020 a little sweeter.
106-year-old Roanoke woman showered with nearly 2,700 birthday cards from 47 states A local retirement home is sending-out a huge ‘Thank you’ to everyone who wished a 106-year-old resident a happy birthday.
Roanoke retirement community throws lemonade-themed parade for residentsDozens of drivers participated in Hermitage Roanoke's parade, including the mayor himself.
Helping shelter pets: Local 6-year-old chooses the gift of giving for her birthdayA little girl with a heart of gold decided instead of receiving gifts for her birthday this year, she wanted to give them. She’s using her wishes for shelter pets, lookin...
‘I just couldn’t resist’: Actor Dennis Quaid is adopting a Lynchburg shelter cat named Dennis QuaidWe couldn’t make this story up if we tried.
Young artists paint healing ceilings for local pediatrics patientsYoung artists in the region are using their gifts to make pediatric patients smile.
Squirrel, groundhog become unlikely breakfast buddiesIn a wooded area of Kingston, Rhode Island lots of animals call Homestead Circle their home.
‘Never give up hope’: Lost dog comes home after seven yearsManuel Vejar’s dog, Champ, ran away while he was serving in the U.S. Navy in 2013. While he admits there were times it was hard to hold onto that dream, Vejar always hope...
Roanoke seed swap brings joy to one communityWhile it may look similar to a Free Little Library, there’s one key difference: there are no books involved.
Tiny kitten saved by local Virginia State TrooperA Virginia state trooper is living the oath he took, “to serve and protect”, even when it’s the tiniest of creatures.
Danville five-year-old opens up market in front yardIt’s not uncommon for children to build lemonade stands, but one Danville boy set up his own convenience store.
‘We all need to be near each other’: Senior facility constructs protective pavilion for in-person visitsVisitors at a Roanoke senior facility are now able to see and touch their loved ones.
