Tuesday is Election Day and 10 News Anchor John Carlin spoke with Daniel Webb and Dr. Chapman Rackaway about this year’s general election. Watch here.
Tuesday is Election Day and 10 News Anchor John Carlin spoke with Dwayne Yancey about the Lynchburg Commonwealth’s Attorney’s race over Zoom in our 5:30 p.m. show.
Tuesday is Election Day and 10 News Anchor John Carlin spoke with economist Dr. Jennifer Kohn regarding the impact of the economy on this year’s election.
10 News Anchors John Carlin and Rachel Lucas helped the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center raise money during it's annual Night Owl on the Town Gala at Hotel Roanoke. 2025 was a record breaking year for fundraising!
All proceeds support the Center’s mission of giving wildlife a second chance. The silent auction is now live and is open to the public to bid. You can view the auction here. Only attendees at the event will be eligible to bid on live auction items.
The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center is holding a Gala later this month. It’s their biggest fundraiser of the year, and John Carlin will be the auctioneer this year!
National Night Out was on Tuesday, an annual campaign that works to build a connection between the community and local enforcement agencies and our very own John Carlin was in Vinton Tuesday evening.
With Election Day just weeks away, candidates for the Salem City Council led a community conversation Thursday night at a forum at the Andrew Lewis Middle School Auditorium.
The much-anticipated Blue Ridge Games have finally arrived, offering a lot of activities for outdoor enthusiasts in Southwest Virginia.
FEMA is among those keeping a close eye on the rain from Debby. John Carlin spoke to Jeremy Greenburg about how the storm will impact our region.
U.S. Treasury wants to enhance the power of a little-known, secretive government committee to review deals made between U.S. firms and foreign investors.
It sounds gross and dangerous, but plastic chemicals are lurking in the foods we eat. The reality is that those chemicals are there and we’ve known about it for decades.10 News anchor John Carlin explains recent testing by Consumer Reports reveals some of the foods with higher levels of these chemicals and how to avoid them.
Frances Sternhagen, the veteran character actor who won two Tony Awards and became a familiar maternal face to TV viewers later in life in such shows as “Cheers,” “ER,” “Sex and the City” and “The Closer,” has died.
Former Executive Director at Roanoke Regional Partnership Beth Doughty joined John Carlin Friday evening to discuss Wells Fargo's expansion impacts on the area.
Anchor John Carlin, embedded with the Guard, is reporting from our U.S.-Mexico border. Monday (July 24, 2023) was Carlin’s first-day reporting from the U.S.-Mexico border.
Tuesday (July 25) is John Carlin’s second day at the U.S.-Mexico border, bringing you coverage On the Frontline.
The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research awarded 10 News Anchor John Carlin its inaugural Crystal Sarcoidosis Inspiration Award for his contributions to the fight against the disease, most notably the FSR Sarc Fighter podcast.
You know him well (or, at least, you think you do) – a lover of the outdoors, his family, and a familiar face here at the station – 10 News anchor John Carlin!
The Salem Roanoke County Chamber of Commerce honored more than 40 students who are joining the apprenticeship program, which offers local high school students the chance to work in their chosen field before even graduating from high school.
Three-time Olympic cycling gold medalist Kristin Armstrong recently visited Roanoke and went for a bike ride with 10 News Anchor John Carlin.
National Bike to Work Day is the third Friday in May and to celebrate, John Carlin decided to bike to the station! Watch this vlog to follow along on his adventure to work this past Friday.
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With the race too close to call, analysts have their eyes on Montgomery County and Lynchburg - places where Trump lost in 2020, but Youngkin will need to win.
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The Justice Department has assembled a task force to confront ransomware after what officials say was the costliest year on record for the crippling cyberattacks.
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8-Year Old Charli Celestin was born with no hands and no legs. These days he manages well, with the help of a service dog named Duxi From Saint Francis Service Dogs.
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ROANOKE, Va. – The candidates to be Roanoke’s next mayor faced off in a virtual forum on Thursday. Roanoke’s current mayor, Sherman Lea, and Roanoke’s former mayor, David Bowers, met on a virtual stage ahead of the November 3 election. 10 News anchor John Carlin moderated the forum, which was hosted by the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce. Bowers said he was against moving the bus station to the lot in front of the Virginia Museum of Transportation. He also criticized the current city council for failing to develop a proposal across I-581 from Valley View Mall.
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You can drop off supplies today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Sam’s Club on Wards Road in Lynchburg. The clinic runs from 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Rockbridge Regional Communication Center in Buena Vista. In Craig County, there is a clinic starting at 4 p.m. at the Craig County Health Center. The New River Health District holds a drive-thru flu vaccine clinic today. The Virginia Board of Education will discuss amending its history and social science standards.
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ROANOKE, Va. – Carilion Clinic closed its NICU Tuesday, so no one will be permitted to visit Carilion Children’s NICU. Dr. Kimberly Dunsmore, the chair of Carilion Children’s Hospital, said the purpose of the decision is to protect these vulnerable patients from any exposure to the coronavirus. The move is likely to cause anxiety and fear for NICU parents. Carilion Children’s NICU is working with mothers to continue to provide breast milk for their babies through a coordinated drop off program. Labor and delivery patients are allowed one visitor during their stay, including during the birth.
John Carlin co-anchors the 5, 5:30, 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts on WSLS 10. John returned to WSLS in July of 2013 after spending nearly five years in public relations. John is the recipient of five Emmy awards for reporting, as well as numerous awards from RTNDA, VAB and Associated Press. John is a graduate of the State University of New York at Plattsburgh with a degree in mass communication. He is a co-founder and board member for the Blue Ridge Marathon and a past board member of the Virginia chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
"2019 has been a journey for me the whole way," Carlin said. Carlin was healthy enough to participate in the Virginia's Blue Ridge Gran Fondo bike ride Sunday morning. More than 200 cyclists participated in the ride, which raised money and awareness for the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research. Carlin said he's fortunate to have had the strength to complete the course, which wound through the back roads of Botetourt County. "Two or three months ago, I didn't think I would be able to make this ride today," Carlin said.
ROANOKE, Va. - 10 News Anchor John Carlin opened up to the public in May about his ongoing battle with sarcoidosis. Among the positive thoughts, prayers and well wishes for Carlin, many have asked how they can help. Carlin is fundraising for the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research by riding in the Virginia's Blue Ridge Gran Fondo on October 13th. Carlin will bike along a scenic route in Botetourt County. Carlin shared this message on his public Facebook page:Copyright 2019 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved.
ROANOKE, Va. - Now in our new state-of-the-art studio, there is one piece of equipment that stands out. This old color television camera, a piece of WSLS history, got a major facelift, thanks to Roanoke's Tay Whiteside. It appears the camera worked nearly 7,500 hours of operation, bringing colorful stories to life. John Carlin takes us behind the scene of the restoration process. Copyright 2019 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved.
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