WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH

Distinguished Virginia Tech alumni professor Lucinda Roy is sharing her story of triumph.

Pulaski County Chair Laura Walters talks about March being Women's History Month, and focusing on leaders in the workplace and government.

10 News is celebrating Women’s History month by featuring several female leaders in local government.

President Biden, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, and Vice President Kamala Harris are set to host a reception to celebrate Women’s History Month.

On Friday, a woman from Brown University became the first to ever play in a Division I college baseball game.

Sports are so powerful -- they transcend just the court, the mat or the field: They have the power to change lives.

Virginia's Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears was elected as the first woman to serve in this role back in 2021.

In honor of Women’s History Month, the university is paying tribute to the legacy they left behind.

Tarsha Joyner, affectionately referred to as Mrs. Joy, said it was never a dream of hers to own her own business. Instead, it was something that just happened.

March marks Women’s History Month, and the world has spent the past few weeks highlighting and remembering some of the most famous achievements by women throughout the course of history.

With women paving the way with their own success stories and plenty of fields to enter into, more women are pursuing jobs in the field.

Whether it’s relaxing, getting in a much-needed workout or being productive, as women, it’s nice to take that break for ourselves when we’re able -- even if we have to make the time.

Jacqueline Cochran was a record-breaking aviatrix, entrepreneur and political mover and shaker who was close enough with President Lindon B. Johnson he refused to let her call him Mr. President.

Tuesday marks the start of Women’s History Month, a time to commemorate and celebrate the vital role of women in American history.

The movie "The Post" has several stellar actors, but it's the story the movie tells -- the life of Katharine -- that we believe led to its Oscar nomination for best picture.

SALEM, Va. – Two years ago, the Boy Scouts of America program, known as the Boy Scouts, became Scouts BSA and opened their more than century-old program to girls. Now, French, Filer and other young women who joined two years ago are working hard to make their mark again, this time as female Eagle Scouts. Filer, French, Danielle Davis, Ashley Patterson and Sophia Bone of Troop 51G are all on track to be the first female Eagle Scouts in the Roanoke Valley. There are several girls across the region and country who will also become Eagle Scouts. AdThere are 40 opportunities for elementary-age girls to join Cub Scouts in Southwest Virginia.

While the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is known for celebrating excellence in music history, it’s not know for celebrating musicians of a certain category: Women.

The title of the most-decorated athlete ever belongs to United States swimmer Michael Phelps, who won 28 medals competing in five different Summer Olympics from 2000 to 2016. But there are so many highly decorated female Olympians, too.

For those who don’t know, Tuesday is International Women’s Day, a day that recognizes and upholds the achievements of women around the world, as well as promotes gender equality.

Sandra Day O’Connor not only had a degree from one of the most prestigious universities in the world -- Stanford University in California -- but also a law degree she earned from the same institution in just two years.

Harriet Tubman did so much for others -- she escaped slavery and went on to become a leading abolitionist, leading enslaved people to freedom along the route of the Underground Railroad.

RADFORD (WSLS 10) - Controversy erupted at Radford University after a sexual assault prevention program attracted a lopsided crowd. The student-led council over campus sororities, the Panhellenic Council, mandated every sorority sister to attend. Panhellenic Council president Kaitlyn Julien said she received hundreds of calls and text messages from outraged sorority members. "I definitely think it's just as important, if not more important, to the men," Craig said. The Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic Council and National Pan-Hellenic Council all contributed money to bring the Men Can Stop Rape program to Radford University.