Tuesday night provided exciting action around the Virginia girls basketball landscape, including state tournament bids from William Fleming, Chatham and Liberty.

Eric Johnson talks with local basketball coaches and skill developers about the ever evolving landscape of high school and travel basketball.

“I’m truly proud of my girls, the effort they came out with,” Fleming head coach Richard Wilson said.

William Fleming girls seeking first-ever Class 5 basketball title

The Colonels and Patriots split the regular season series, with each team winning on its home floor.

A Danville man has been charged after allegedly shooting and killing a 23-year-old man at a Danville apartment complex in July, according to Danville Police.

ROANOKE, Va. – A game changer, a defense’s worst nightmare and a physical presence inside and outside the paint-- Shakara Anderson AKA “Shak” is truly a student of the game. Her quiet demeanor off the court is no where to be found inside the lines, where her game is loud and clear. “I’ve been pushing myself to further my education and my skills in basketball,” Anderson said. Her talents have afforded her the opportunity to play at Gardner-Webb University, fulfilling a lifelong dream of playing college basketball. “Work ethic and learning how to maintain my school work,” Anderson said.