Ranked No. 5 in the nation, the team claimed its fourth ODAC title in the last five years.

A retaining wall collapse at a Lynchburg construction site has sparked resident concern over safety following heavy rains.

More rain, but sunshine on the horizon!

Flames face Marist in opener, look to continue history of postseason upsets in College Station

Raining and flooding is continuing to impact parts of our viewing area Tuesday, including areas of Roanoke and Lynchburg.

The Lynchburg Fire Department is celebrating its newest fire engine this morning, Engine 2.

The Lynchburg Police Department is slated to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty in the past year in the Commonwealth.

A man was arrested just minutes after stealing a purse in Lynchburg, Lynchburg Police Department said.

The Hornets beat Randolph-Macon 7-3.

They beat Jacksonville State 8-0.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin is set to be Liberty University’s keynote speaker for their 52nd commencement ceremony at 7 p.m. on Friday.

The preliminary hearing for Nathaniel Lee Pridemore took place today in Bedford, charged with the death of 19-year-old Cash Gaudio.

The preliminary hearing for Nathaniel Pridemore was held Wednesday.

Seven of the Cavaliers' sports programs were represented with this most recent signing class.

The Flames are going dancing for the first time ever in program history.

The Lynchburg Police Department posted on X Tuesday evening that they are investigating a malicious wounding that happened along Bedford Ave.

The suspect accused of shooting and killing two people now faces upgraded and new charges.

The Lynchburg Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Sunday evening.

Generals defeated the Hornets 13-12

An eye-catching new mural can now be seen on the side of Freedom First’s newest Lynchburg branch location at 7815 Timberlake Road.

Riverfront Park in Lynchburg is coming along, and today the long-awaited playground opened.

Two years after Kingston Campbell's tragic death from a stray bullet, the community continues to seek justice with increased surveillance and a reward for information.

The Lynchburg Police Department announced Wednesday that they had arrested a 25-year-old man who they said intentionally started a brush fire.

Looking for a job? The U.S. Postal Service is set to host a job fair Wednesday morning to fill immediate openings for full-time and part-time positions.

Spring has officially arrived in Lynchburg—and with it, one of the city’s most beautiful traditions. As part of Historic Garden Week, several private gardens are opening their gates to the public today.

The City of Lynchburg’s Department of Human Services is warning the public about a nationwide EBT scam that is affecting people here at home.

New data shows two Virginia cities have some of the highest non-fatal overdose rates in the country per capita.

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested following an armed robbery in Lynchburg on Sunday afternoon, according to the police department.

Ricky J. Davis was arrested Saturday for a hit-and-run that left a child seriously injured in Campbell County.

Two people are safe after escaping a house fire late Saturday night in Lynchburg.

A drug bust in Lynchburg on Thursday has led to the arrest of a wanted man, Lynchburg Police Department said.

Amazement Square and the Taubman Museum are grappling with significant federal grant cuts, jeopardizing programs for underserved and disabled communities.

The Lynchburg Police Department announced Thursday that they were transitioning to a new badge design.

An investigation is underway after a privately owned Mooney M20E aircraft belly-landed at Lynchburg Regional Airport on Wednesday, according to the Lynchburg Regional Airport Crash and Fire Rescue.

Nearly half of the U.S. population is now living with unhealthy levels of air pollution. The primary culprits are extreme heat, persistent droughts, and increasingly frequent wildfires.

Delta Star, a Lynchburg-based manufacturer of power transformers and mobile substations, announced a $35 million expansion of its East facility.

Salem left 9 runners on base in its second consecutive loss to Lynchburg

The driver of a moped is in critical condition after a motor vehicle collision Friday night in Lynchburg, according to Lynchburg Police.

The Salvation Army in Lynchburg is currently facing financial strains that could impact their operations heading into the summer season.

Lynchburg's 3 runs in the fifth inning led to their sixth win this season.

Red Sox deliver a win on Education Day.

The Lynchburg Peacemakers, a group that seeks to end violence and conflict in the community, reports that they have installed more than 110 cameras across the city.

The Lynchburg Police Department has charged a Maryland man with reckless driving after a tractor-trailer was overturned on Route 460 Tuesday.

An exciting development in downtown Lynchburg. Construction crews have raised the first steel hoop on the new Riverfront Park amphitheater project.

Throughout the day Tuesday, cranes will be on-site to raise and secure the first major steel hoop of the amphitheater structure, a moment that promises to dramatically reshape the downtown skyline.

The talented LCA senior led the Bulldogs to back-to-back state titles.

Joe Bean’s in Forest and Lynchburg will be giving a free cup of joe to their first 100 customers on Monday.

Lynchburg Fire Department assisted Appomattox County Fire Department in saving a cow that had injured itself on Friday.

The Downtown Lynchburg Association is hosting the Blooms & Brews event on Sunday, April 13!

A man is in custody and has been charged after he made a bomb threat to a business in downtown Lynchburg, according to the LPD.

There are plenty of Easter events for the whole fam to enjoy across the region.

On Wednesday morning at about 10 a.m., enCircle leadership, staff and others are set to unveil a new, specialized transportation van, funded by federal grants from the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT).

The fate of TC Miller Elementary School has now been decided. The school will be shut down and turned into a hub for 10 Pre-K classes after a 6-3 vote Tuesday evening.

A new facility in Lynchburg is aiming to change lives—one recovery story at a time.

Stay informed with the latest freeze warnings and temperature changes in Southwest Virginia.

A Lynchburg woman accused of attacking officers with a knife on two separate occasions in 2023 has pleaded guilty.

If you’re looking for a job in the healthcare field, Centra will be holding its spring career fair on Tuesday.

The Rotary Club of Forest will dedicate a “Peace Parklet” next to the sidewalk in front of The Summit.

Lynchburg Beacon of Hope hosted a press conference on April 7 at E.C. Glass High School to announce the 2025 recipients of the Hilltopper Alumni Football Scholarship.

Lynchburg Police are searching for two suspects in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in the 5200 block of Fort Avenue on Sunday night.

The Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance has multiple events lined up for the month of April!

Three Pittsburgh Steelers players and the team’s chaplain took the stage at Liberty University’s Convocation on Wednesday morning.

The Lynchburg Fire Department rescued two people from a burning home on Wednesday morning.

As part of a consistent tradition for Liberty University, a group of 100 students is set to lead the way in the seventh annual Virginia March for Life.

Wawa is one step closer to coming to our region.

Stay updated on severe weather alerts in Lynchburg and upcoming sunny days with WSLS's meteorologist Jeff Haniewich's forecast.

A man sustained life-threatening injuries following a motorcycle crash in Lynchburg, Lynchburg Police Department said.

An anonymous tip led to the arrest of Shannon Couch at Caterpillar Clubhouse for child abuse, leaving a shocked parent questioning her child's safety and advocating for classroom cameras.

The United Way of Central Virginia (UWCV) is gearing up for its 5th Annual 5K on the Runway, set to take place at the Lynchburg Regional Airport on Saturday, April 26, at 5 p.m.

A Lynchburg man has been arrested after a joint operation between Lynchburg Police and the Central Virginia Drug and Gang Task Force.

A Lynchburg daycare employee has been arrested in connection with a child abuse investigation, according to the Lynchburg Police Department.

Friday is National Choking Awareness Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the risks of choking and how to prevent it.

Virginia is getting closer to becoming a no-kill state, thanks to a new grant.

The Virginia Department of Historic Resources just announced that nine historic sites have officially been designated as Virginia Landmarks.

Lynchburg Police Department said they are currently investigating the death of an infant in Lynchburg.

BWXT's new innovation campus in Lynchburg is advancing nuclear technology with groundbreaking work in reactor manufacturing, supported by partnerships with the Department of Defense and NASA, and is poised to boost the local economy.

The BWXT Innovation Campus features laboratories where the Advanced Technologies team is designing, building and testing advanced nuclear systems for NASA, the Department of Energy, the Department of Defense, state governments, national research labs and commercial customers.

A red flag warning goes into effect at 11 a.m. this morning and will last until 8 p.m.

The Lynchburg Police Department is investigating a motorcycle crash that resulted in the death of a 33-year-old man on Tuesday.

Columna, a mother of two, is sharing her story tonight on Inside Edition.

Last week, several Lynchburg firefighters went above and beyond to save a local mom’s infant from choking.

On Saturday Lynchburg Water Resources will celebrate World Water Day by hosting free tours for the public of the College Hill Water Treatment Plant and the Lynchburg Resource Recovery Facility.

Country fans, dust off those boots because Josh Turner’s This Country Thing Tour is coming to the Hill City on Friday.

Former astronaut and engineer Leland Melvin spoke with elementary school students about fueling those dreams through reading.

A man is dead following a suspected shooting that occurred in Lynchburg on Thursday, Lynchburg Police Department said.

There is currently a heavy police presence in the 500 block of Winston Ridge Road according to LPD. LPD is responding to reports of a malicious wounding and there is currently no threat to the public.

Gleaning for the World is accepting donations in Lynchburg on Thursday and Friday for disaster relief following the recent storm system that has hit the Southeast and Midwest areas of the U.S.

Thanks to Connie for today’s Picture of the Day from Lynchburg.

The Lynchburg community is coming together for "Gears for Gaudio," a car show honoring Cash Gaudio, with proceeds benefiting a memorial scholarship.

VDOT crews are working to patch potholes on Route 460/29 from the Bedford County/Campbell County Line to Route 726, or Mt.Athos Road.

A Lynchburg man is facing charges after allegedly driving into a fence on Thursday, March 13, according to Virginia State Police.

Lynchburg’s first bin store may be set to close later this year.

For fans of the Liberty University Flames, they got a double dose of Selection Sunday as both the men’s and women’s basketball squad automatically qualified for March Madness.

GOING DANCING: 13-seed Liberty women set to face 4-seed Kentucky in first round of NCAA Tournament

The Flames earned an automatic bid by winning the Conference USA tournament.

The Lynchburg Police Department said they are searching for a suspect following an attempted robbery that occurred on Friday evening.

The Texas Inn is just one of many businesses selling pies for three dollars and fourteen cents this Pi Day!

Feelin’ lucky? The Lynchburg Humane Society is holding a St. Patrick’s Day themed adoption special where you could get discounts on a furry new friend.

Alaila Everett, the I.C. Norcom High School Senior and track star, is now facing charges stemming from the now viral incident that took place at the Class 3 State Finals at Liberty University.

Caleb Spinner was found guilty by a jury of Volunatary Manslaughter in connection with a 2022 shooting at a Lynchburg Dollar General that left 28-year-old Trevor Weeks dead.