An employee was hospitalized following a nitric acid spill that occurred at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant on Tuesday, the Plant’s Director of Public and Congressional Affairs said.

One person was hospitalized after two separate structure fires in Lynchburg Monday, according to officials.

A teenager in Christiansburg, Ashton Hodge, experienced a life-threatening sled riding accident on January 11th, leading to two brain bleeds and required him to be placed in a medically induced coma.

Local football coaches are pushing for safety and education after two teenagers died from head injuries they received while playing football.