GILES COUNTY

One man is dead after a crash in Giles County on May 5, according to Virginia State Police.

Weather is getting warmer, Giles County Tourism leaders share what people can do in the area.

A $1.2 million project is boosting local tourism and outdoor enthusiasts.

A Pembroke man and Pearisburg woman were arrested after authorities seized narcotics, guns, and other items from a Giles County residence on Tuesday, according to the Giles County Sheriff’s Office.

The Giles County Sheriff’s Office is currently working to bring a man who they believe is armed into custody in the Pembroke area.

The mayor of a town in Giles County has been indicted for an alleged violation of the Clean Water Act, according to the U.S. Dept. of Justice.

The Friends and Family Restaurant in Pearisburg is providing an update after their building was destroyed in a fire in February.

Due to a state grant, Giles County is about to become more attractive to businesses.

World War II veteran John Atkins of Christiansburg died at the age of 97. John was the last surviving brother of the “Maybrook Men,” which consists of six brothers who fought for America during war time. The name comes from the small neighborhood in Giles County in which they were born and raised.

A Giles County man was arrested and charged following a malicious wounding incident Friday morning, according to the Giles County Sheriff’s Office.

The Giles Lifesaving and Rescue Squad rescued an injured hiker in Giles County over the weekend.

A stranger convicted of abducting a child could face a minimum of 20 years in prison.

People in Pearisburg are sad to see Friends and Family Restaurant destroyed by an early morning fire.

Friends and Family Restaurant in Pearisburg was destroyed after a fire in the early hours of Tuesday morning, according to a post on the restaurant Facebook page.

Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal crash involving a vehicle that was being pursued by the Giles County Sheriff’s Office.

Staff said the baby bobcat has head trauma and was likely hit by a car.

A Giles County family is cookin’ up a one-of-a-kind business.

The Giles County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a man in connection with multiple vehicle thefts in and around Pembroke and Narrows from July to Oct. 2022.

A tractor-trailer crash has closed several lanes on US-460 West in Giles County, according to VDOT.

A woman who pleaded guilty to child abduction in Giles County in October has been sentenced to serve five years, court documents show.

Drivers in the New River Valley should expect delays for another week on Route 460, according to VDOT.

The 2022 General Election will be held on Nov. 8. You can find results for Giles County here.

Incumbent Morgan Griffith (R) and Taysha Devaughan (D) are vying for Virginia’s 9th congressional district the U.S. House of Representatives.

Crews from America’s Best Restaurant recently filmed at The Palisades in Eggleston.

Habitat for Humanity of the New River Valley and high school students from Giles Technical Center have teamed up to tackle housing in the area.

The Dirty Dancing filming location is debuting Kellerman’s Gift Shop and Salt Pond Living.

Magellan is an 82-pound African Sulcata tortoise, last seen Monday at 3 p.m. grazing in a field near their home on Zells Mill Road in Newport.

A Bald Eagle was hit by a car in Giles County Friday.

The crash happened on Wednesday around 2:15 a.m. on Route 460, according to VSP

Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash Wednesday in Giles County.

Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal crash that happened on Route 460E in Giles County Wednesday morning.

Fridley is being charged for abducting a boy from a Giles County church in May 2021

On Friday, 10 News was In Your Town to dive deeper into the film history of Giles County.

Several new businesses have opened in the NRV, and their sweet treats are drawing a crowd!

The New River Valley has something for everyone, especially if you love the outdoors.

Fenwick Mines is a local attraction that stays under the radar. But it deserves more recognition than it gets.

A man has died after being hit by a car in Giles County last week, according to Virginia State Police.

Wanted fugitive Shawn Tolbert led police on a manhunt for 20 days. Some of that time he spent hiding on a bus parked behind a Dublin man's home.

Narrows High School and Narrows Elementary/Middle School will be dismissed early on Monday, Aug. 29.

The Giles County Spartans battled it out against the Blacksburg Bruins under the Friday night lights.

A man who has been wanted for 20 days by Craig and Montgomery County authorities has been taken into custody, according to the Dublin Police Department.

Have you ever met a dog that’ll actually hug you back? Well, now’s your chance.

A Clifton Forge man has pleaded guilty to kidnapping a 2-year-old boy from a church back in 2021.

A suspect is still wanted after a homeowner was shot on Monday morning, according to the Giles County Sheriff.

On Wednesday, an Alleghany County woman pleaded guilty to abducting a toddler from a Giles County church in May 2021. But according to the Giles County Commonwealth’s Attorney, the story starts years before the incident even happened.

An Alleghany County woman has pleaded guilty to abducting a boy from a Giles County church in 2021.

Thanks to Charles for sending us today’s Picture of the Day from Giles County!

Special FBI 'CARD' teams lead the way in child abduction cases. The teams were crucial in the safe return of two-year-old Noah Trout last May.

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

Watch the full story behind the vials on 10 News at 6.

We now know the name of the victim who died in a Giles County mining accident on Monday afternoon.

One person is hurt, but no one is trapped after a mine collapsed at a Giles County lime plant.

Folklore Books and More opened in May on Main Street in Pearisburg and is the only dedicated bookstore in Giles County. Santana Blevins said she and her husband have a passion for reading and wanted to share that with the community.

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

Samantha McCroskey is baking everything from cinnamon rolls to scholarships in downtown Pearisburg

A Giles County man competed on the History Channel show 'Forged in fire,' where world class bladesmiths create historical weapons. Joshua Langfitt of Newport owns JJL forge and is Giles County's only professional blacksmith.

A 71-year-old woman lost her life and three people were hurt following a crash involving two vehicles, according to Virginia State Police.

While owning a restaurant is a new endeavor for Teasha Watkins, cooking up homestyle food is not

A local woman's dreams of opening her own restaurant came true in the New River Valley, and she even made history in the process.

June’s family told 10 News of his passing away Wednesday morning.

A nationally known Bluegrass band is schedule to perform in Giles County this May to help local youth sports teams. The Lonesome River Band is scheduled to perform in Giles County as part of a benefit concert for Newport baseball and softball teams.

You might notice smoke in parts of our area on Sunday.

A former Virginia delegate has pleaded guilty to the four counts of embezzlement he faced in Giles County.

An 86-year-old man is dead after a crash in Giles County, according to Virginia State Police.

A 71-year-old man is dead after a fatal crash in Giles County, according to Virginia State Police.

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Get ready to chill out on the couch and have the time of your life with a new show centered around the 80s movie you know and love: “Dirty Dancing.”

A former Virginia delegate has been indicted on four counts of embezzlement by a Giles County grand jury.

A former Virginia delegate has been indicted on four counts of embezzlement by a Giles County grand jury.

A grand jury is indicting a woman with abducting, abusing, and neglecting a Giles County boy in May.

A Giles County teenager is spreading holiday cheer one spoonful at a time by hosting a free feast for people in need.

A woman charged in the abduction of a Giles County toddler from a church earlier this year appeared before a judge Thursday morning.

All charges against a Narrows police officer, who was originally indicted in connection to a deadly motorcycle crash last summer, have been dropped.

Narrows Police Chief Bentley Ratcliffe testified Wednesday in the trial against one of his own officers charged with involuntary manslaughter.

On day two of the trial against a New River Valley officer charged with involuntary manslaughter, several members of the law enforcement community took the stand.

The trial against the New River Valley police officer who was indicted on several charges in connection to a deadly motorcycle crash that happened last summer began Monday.

Three-seed Parry McCluer beat the Spartans 14-6.

Homefield proved to be quite the advantage for Giles on Friday night.

A student is facing charges after they made a threat against Giles High School, according to the Giles County Sheriff's Office.

Shortly after 1:30 p.m., the lockdown was lifted at Giles High School on Wednesday.

A Clifton Forge man charged in connection of the abduction of a Giles County toddler will go before a jury next year.

Jason Ballard looking forward to heading to Richmond to represent parts of the New River Valley

Virginia State Police are investigating a deadly crash that happened Friday night in Giles County.

The 2021 General Election will be held on November 2. You can find results for Giles County here.

Some consider lunch time the most important part of the day for young students.

Accused child abductor, Nancy Fridely will head to trial after the court determined Monday she is mentally fit enough to withstand trial.

Hurst, the incumbent and a Democrat, is looking to win his third term as Republican Jason Ballard opposes him on the ballot.

The ride from Roanoke to Giles County certainly didn’t wear out the North Cross Raiders on Friday night.

Virginia State Police are investigating a deadly crash that happened Wednesday morning in Giles County.

The Spartans hosted the Green Wave on Friday and proved dominant.

The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for parts of Montgomery County and Giles County.

Accused child abductor Nancy Fridley was in court Monday to determine if she is fit to stand trial.

A Giles County judge has set pre-trial dates for the Narrows police officer indicted on several charges, including involuntary manslaughter, in connection to a deadly motorcycle crash that happened last summer.

Authorities are investigating what led up to the death of a West Virginia man who was kayaking along the New River in Giles County, according to the Department of Wildlife Resources.

A trial date has been set for the Narrows police officer indicted on several charges, including involuntary manslaughter, in connection to a deadly motorcycle crash that happened last summer.

Two little girls helped make Monday a little sweeter for one Giles County Sheriff’s deputy with a nostalgic pastime.

The friends of a man killed in a motorcycle accident, Michael Acord, are speaking out after a Narrows police officer has been charged in connection to his death.

A New River Valley police officer has been indicted on several charges, including involuntary manslaughter, in connection to a deadly motorcycle crash that happened last summer.