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Protect your home: 8 crucial fire safety measures to implement now
Read full article: Protect your home: 8 crucial fire safety measures to implement nowIt’s always a good time to highlight the critical steps you can take to protect your home and loved ones from the devastating impact of fires.
PRESS CONFERENCE | NFL cornerback’s father killed in apparent explosion at North Carolina home
Read full article: PRESS CONFERENCE | NFL cornerback’s father killed in apparent explosion at North Carolina homeWatch the press conference during which authorities are set to share more information about the apparent explosion at a North Carolina home that they said killed NFL cornerback Caleb Farley's father.
Animal shelters across Southwest Virginia search for foster families for the holidays
Read full article: Animal shelters across Southwest Virginia search for foster families for the holidaysThe Roanoke Valley SPCA and the Lynchburg Humane Society are looking for foster families to take in animals over the holidays.
You asked... and we answered during our first ‘Friday Free For All’
Read full article: You asked... and we answered during our first ‘Friday Free For All’People at home had the chance to ask Bridget and Rachel any question their hearts desired. Today we answer them on air. Check out their answers in this segment.
Planes distribute rabies tablets across Southwest Virginia wildlife to prevent spread
Read full article: Planes distribute rabies tablets across Southwest Virginia wildlife to prevent spreadThe United States Department of Agriculture is on a mission to prevent rabies from spreading in Southwest Virginia.
Record early vote leads to tranquil Election Day at polls
Read full article: Record early vote leads to tranquil Election Day at pollsAbout 103 million votes were cast before Election Day, an early voting push prompted by the pandemic. Every Election Day comes with problems as millions of people try to cast ballots simultaneously in 50 states. Those who did vote on Election Day included some who wanted to vote by mail but waited too long to request a ballot or didn’t receive their ballots in time. Anthony Medina, of Phoenix, who turned 18 four months ago, accompanied his cousin, who turned 18 on Election Day, to the polls Tuesday. “Given the difficulty election officials faced with Congress not giving them enough money, with all the disinformation and political fights — yes, I think today was an astounding success on all fronts,” McReynolds said.
The mountain views from this house are breathtaking -- so is the home
Read full article: The mountain views from this house are breathtaking -- so is the homeThis home at 7331 Nandina Drive in Roanoke has a timeless kitchen and breathtaking mountain views. The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies.
This home is like a cottage in the city, and the privacy is unreal
Read full article: This home is like a cottage in the city, and the privacy is unrealYou'll never believe you're in the middle of the city -- the privacy is unreal at 3702 Alton Rd. SW in Roanoke. The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies.
This gorgeous home in South Roanoke perfectly displays its original charm with updated renovations
Read full article: This gorgeous home in South Roanoke perfectly displays its original charm with updated renovationsAmanda Ostrander from MKB Realtors takes us through 3266 Avenham Ave SW in Roanoke. The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies.
Martinsville home burns to the ground after possible gas leak
Read full article: Martinsville home burns to the ground after possible gas leakMARTINSVILLE, Va. A Martinsville home has completely burned to the ground after a possible gas leak, according to police. Authorities say they responded to the home in the 1500 block of Kenmar Drive around 9:40 p.m. Thursday. There were two people home at the time of the fire, but authorities say they made it out before first responders arrived and no injuries were reported. The Fire Marshall is investigating the cause of the fire, but authorities say they believe the fire was possibly sparked by a gas leak due to the smell at the home and how quickly the home burned down. Stay with 10 News as this breaking news story develops.
An adopted 14-year-old girl is helping senior dogs find a forever home just like she did
Read full article: An adopted 14-year-old girl is helping senior dogs find a forever home just like she didCNN A 14-year-old girl has raised $14,000 for senior dogs who have been left behind with the goal of helping them find a forever home like she did when she was adopted. When she came to the United States, almost every weekend included a trip to the Humane Society or to Muttville Senior Dog Rescue. Muttville is a cage-free dog rescue that gives senior dogs a "second chance at life," according to their website. The neighbor shared stories of how senior dogs are often left behind in shelters. "More people should adopt senior dogs," says Meena.
3 found dead inside Henry County home in suspected murder-suicide identified
Read full article: 3 found dead inside Henry County home in suspected murder-suicide identifiedHENRY COUNTY, Va. – Three people were found dead inside a Henry County home on Thursday in what police are saying appears to be a murder-suicide. The cause of death for Linda and Lois has been ruled homicide, while Larry’s cause of death has been ruled a suicide. When deputies arrived at the home, they say they were not able to get in touch with anyone inside. Henry County Sheriff Lane Perry said a gun was found in the home, but he was unsure if it belonged to one of the three victims. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Henry County Sheriff’s Office at 276-638-8751 or Crimestoppers at 63-CRIME (632-7463).
‘It’s our job to keep our seniors safe at home’: Food for Frontline feeds Kindred at Home employees
Read full article: ‘It’s our job to keep our seniors safe at home’: Food for Frontline feeds Kindred at Home employeesROANOKE, Va. – Donations to Food for Frontline bought lunch for 60 Kindred at Home employees on Wednesday. On Wednesday, a portion of that bought lunch from Remini’s on Brambleton Avenue in Roanoke for the frontline workers with Kindred at Home. Kindred at Home employees said they were thankful to be part of stopping the spread of COVID-19. To help us and help those people that need food,” said Remini’s owner Dawn Ferrone. On Thursday, those who are working to feed students in Roanoke County will receive Food for Frontline lunches thanks to your donations.
Ready to tackle home improvement projects now that you finally have some time? 5 tips
Read full article: Ready to tackle home improvement projects now that you finally have some time? 5 tipsMore time at home has turned into more of an opportunity to do various home improvement projects, although that sometimes can be dangerous. Scott Frankel, co-president of Frankel Building Group in Texas, offered five tips for those who are currently attempting or about to start home renovation projects while quarantined. They aren’t things that are going to necessarily wow your neighbor, but they need to be done.”Don’t bring in outside workers. It’s a real easy way to throw your back out or slip off of a ladder.”Clean out items you don’t need anymore. “When you go to a professional and you say that this is what you want to do, your ideas are organized,” Frankel said.
A local family is in their new home for the holidays
Read full article: A local family is in their new home for the holidaysVa. – The Ramos family was welcomed to their new home in Roanoke on Saturday. The family waited two years for the home to be built by the city of Roanoke and Habitat for Humanity. The new homeowners said it took a lot of meetings and hard work to make it all possible. The homeowners said they can’t wait to use the kitchen during the holidays so their mother can cook.