Christiansburg Starbucks baristas win union election, joining nationwide movement
A Christiansburg Starbucks has become the 18th Starbucks location in Virginia to unionize with Starbucks Workers United, joining a nationwide movement to create better working environments at Starbucks coffee shops throughout the U.S.
North Carolina 18-year-old arrested in Christiansburg after allegedly kidnapping teen at knifepoint
A North Carolina 18-year-old was arrested in Christiansburg after kidnapping a 17-year-old girl, traveling to Virginia, and then fleeing from police on Interstate 81, according to the Christiansburg Police Department.