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More school resource officers were recently approved to be added to Montgomery County schools.

Justices' homes have been the target of abortion rights protests since May.

Justices' homes have been the target of abortion rights protests since May.

The request comes about a month after a California man was found with a gun, knife and pepper spray near the Maryland home of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

The marshal of the U.S. Supreme Court has asked Maryland and Virginia officials to enforce laws she says prohibit picketing outside the homes of the justices who live in the two states.

Letters asks Gov. Hogan and Montgomery County Executive Elrich to have police departments enforce laws that "squarely prohibit picketing at the homes of Supreme Court Justices."

The chaotic aftermath of a Blacksburg crash is still fresh in the hospital personnel’s minds.

The summer program is designed to ensure underrepresented prospective students are aware of higher education opportunities at the university.

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After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is able to hold its annual Enabling Friends For Our Response Team Program. This event is called EFFORT for short.

A New River Valley staple has come back in a big way.

Officials said that several kids were hurt after a pair of vans carrying children were involved in a crash on US-460 in Montgomery County on Wednesday afternoon.

An influx of cash is coming to Blacksburg.

Hundreds are in the dark Tuesday morning in Montgomery County as strong storms move across our area.

Authorities allege Nicholas Roske followed a detailed plan long enough to support charge of attempted murder.

"The man was armed and made threats against Justice Kavanaugh," the court said in a statement. He was arrested early Wednesday morning near Kavanaugh's home, the Supreme Court said.

The man reportedly told law enforcement he wanted to kill the Supreme Court justice because he was angry over a draft opinion overturning Roe vs. Wade.

A man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection to the death of an Elliston woman, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.

People gathered at the historic Smithfield Plantation in Blacksburg for Memorial Day.

Everyone honors those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in many ways, and a Lowe’s in Christiansburg is doing something unique — a parking spot memorial.

On Thursday, Isimemen Etute took the witness stand in his own defense during day two of the trial against him.

A multi-vehicle crash has closed I-81 North in Montgomery County, according to VDOT.

“All Hail to Thee” is a hoppy, full-bodied American amber ale style beer, brewed with Virginia-grown malted barley and wheat.

A former Virginia Tech football player made another court appearance Monday before trial begins in two days.

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A former Virginia Tech football player appeared in court Thursday for another hearing before his trial begins next week.

Deliberative dialogues series started in the spring 2022 semester

People who live in the New River Valley and beyond are showing support for the Blacksburg High School girls lacrosse team after they were told they could not wear shirts that say “Pray for Peace.”

Summertime is quickly approaching and with temperatures expected to reach the 90s this weekend, you can take a tip in the New River to cool off.

Blacksburg Town Council is continuing to discuss ways to address the massive crowds at Center Street on Virginia Tech game days, and with football season right around the corner, the clock is ticking to find a solution.

More than 5,000 Virginia Tech students are turning the page to the next chapter of their lives as graduates.

The trial against a Montgomery County man charged in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riots won’t start until November.

Montgomery County election officials are searching for workers to help run polling locations.

Montgomery County School Board is looking to hire a recruiting firm to help find a new superintendent.

A New River Valley staple is shutting its doors two days earlier than what was originally planned.

The town of Blacksburg is taking steps to help residents understand the need for affordable housing in the area.

While it’s the end of an era for the Christiansburg staple, it’s a fresh start for the family behind it.

Blacksburg Transit is getting some huge financial help thanks to money from the American Rescue Plan.

People came with issues and concerns about Virginia Tech students partying and safety, and now the town of Blacksburg is putting a plan in place.

If you’re headed toward Montgomery County on I-81N, you might want to find another route.

"The entire house of cards collapsed at noon on January 6," wrote former judge J. Michael Luttig of Republican efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

Kathleen Kane, 55, was behind bars at Montgomery County Correctional Facility outside Philadelphia to await a hearing. A message was left for her attorney in the drunken driving case. Once a rising star in Pennsylvania politics, Kane resigned as attorney general after being convicted in 2016 of perjury, obstruction and other counts for leaking secret investigative files to embarrass a rival prosecutor.

The search for a new school superintendent continues in Montgomery County.

Wednesday was a quiet day around Center Street in Blacksburg, but just days earlier, the scene nearby on Harrell Street was jaw-dropping.

Ahmad Brewington was a sophomore at Guilford College.

People who live in Blacksburg are once again asking town leaders to address safety concerns with Virginia Tech students.

Drivers should avoid I-81 North in Montgomery County near the 120.2 mile marker if they can.

$100 million could end up in Virginia Tech’s pocket to revamp the transportation industry to become safer and more eco-friendly.

Gas prices remain a hot topic.

April is Child Abuse Awareness Month.

Virginia Tech biomedical engineering students created a device to aid in the muscle control of a 12-year-old boy.

West End Market at Virginia Tech has signs promoting an upcoming collaboration between a young entrepreneur and the Executive Chef.

An organization in the New River Valley is holding a Spring Bedding Drive this weekend to help kids in need.

Virginia Tech is creating a new website to combat sexual violence and support survivors.

If you’re driving on I-81 in Montgomery County, you can expect delays due to a vehicle fire.

Kids in the New River Valley got creative in a LEGO Home Building Contest last week.

Despite major controversy, one Blacksburg parent is still making shirts that say “Pray for Peace” in support of Ukraine.

It was a hero’s escort as fire trucks, police cars and emergency vehicles carried Wayne Garst from Carilion Memorial Hospital, past his home, to his final resting place.

Big savings are coming to Carilion Clinic as healthy habits are generating revenue and energy.

The message to “Pray for Peace” is causing controversy in the Blacksburg area.

There are thousands without power due to severe weather in our viewing area.

Human remains found in Illinois have been identified as Susan Lund, a pregnant Clarksville mother who went missing almost three decades ago.

Officials called the blast in Silver Spring, Montgomery County, a "catastrophic event where the building basically exploded and collapsed."

The blast also displaced about 100 people.

The former president himself was loudly booed during a 2019 World Series Game at Nationals Park, with some attendees chanting "Lock Him Up!"

If he decides to run, Trump may have to battle other prospective Republican contenders, including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

A shocking image from the North Penn School District showing a teacher taping a mask to a student’s face is making waves on social media.

"I want to let that sink in for people. That is not something we would do under normal circumstances," a county official said.

"This decision as it stands will have far-reaching negative consequences beyond Montgomery County and Pennsylvania," prosecutors said.

"This decision as it stands will have far-reaching negative consequences beyond Montgomery County and Pennsylvania," prosecutors said.

The prosecutors who brought Cosby to a conviction in 2018 — and then saw him freed earlier this year — are asking the Supreme Court to throw out a state court's ruling.

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Police said “some sort of unknown phenomena” seem to have caused the shaking and explosion.

A double-deck party boat on a Texas lake carrying some 50 passengers, including several children, some as young at 18 months old, capsized Saturday night.

Body camera videos released Tuesday show a 21-year-old Black man moving inside a parked car moments before police shot and killed him outside a McDonald's restaurant in Maryland. At a media briefing, Montgomery County police Chief Marcus Jones narrated a 28-minute-long compilation of bodycam video excerpts and a recorded phone call between police and the driver, Ryan LeRoux, before the July 16 shooting in Gaithersburg. Jones, who didn't take any questions from reporters, said police recovered a gun from LeRoux's lap after four officers opened fire on him.

Dozens of Texas Republicans have signed onto a bill mandating a forensic audit of the 2020 election results, but only in the state's biggest counties, which mostly went for President Biden.

Manger is the former police chief of Montgomery County, Maryland.

The 83-year-old comedian served nearly three years of his sentence before being released Wednesday.

A Bucks County police officer from Montgomery County was hailed a hero last year for rescuing a horse from a barn fire. He is now facing child pornography charges.

In 2008 DNA cleared serial killer Henry Lee Lucas who confessed to crime in 1986

A 75-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, man has been arrested on a murder warrant in a nearly four decade old homicide in southeast Texas. Thomas Elvin Darnell was taken to the Montgomery County jail Thursday after being arrested Monday in Kansas on a murder warrant for the 1983 death of Laura Purchase, according to Montgomery County Sheriff’s Lt. Scott Spencer.

(See related story here on how "scam PACs" operate)Scam PACs tend to slip through gaps among agencies that govern elections, charities and telemarketing, regulators say, leaving consumers exposed to misleading or fraudulent pitches. If PACs spend nearly all of their money on fundraising and salaries, fundraisers can say they their motives were sincere and it costs money to raise money, he said. Ultimately, changes must come at the federal level, said Ellen Weintraub, a Democrat who chairs the Federal Election Commission. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Federal Election Commission (FEC) Commissioner Ellen Weintraub poses for a portrait in this January 14, 2020 handout photo in Washington, D.C., U.S., Federal Election Commission/Handout via REUTERSPeople are getting ripped off, Weintraub said in an interview. Federal election laws were designed to prevent corruption, he said, not to protect consumers.

Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesMontgomery County, in southwest Ohio, is ground zero for the opioid crisis. The region has one of the highest overdose death rates in the country mostly due to the illicit use of these narcotics. The crisis is costing Ohio between $4 billion and $5 billion a year and hurting its competitiveness due to low marks on health. Now 48 states have filed lawsuits against Purdue Pharma, accusing the company of helping to ignite the nationwide opioid crisis. At a march in Norwalk, Ohio, Barry Bova holds a picture of his son Brad, who died of a heroin overdose.

Manhunt in Pa. after shooting spree There's an ongoing manhunt in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, where at least six people were killed in a string of shootings. SWAT teams are on scene and a number of homes had to be evacuated. CBS News Correspondent Marlie Hall joins "CBSN" with the latest on the shootings.