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Man sought by Lynchburg police after alleged stabbing incident involving his son

Read full article: Man sought by Lynchburg police after alleged stabbing incident involving his son

The Lynchburg Police Department is searching for a man who allegedly attempted to stab his son.

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Lynchburg Police search for suspect in stabbing

Read full article: Lynchburg Police search for suspect in stabbing

Tykwon Mitchell, 25, fled the scene after the fight outside of a residence in the 500 block of Chambers Street, according to Lynchburg Police.

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Man suspected of killing his father fatally shot by deputies in Botetourt County

Read full article: Man suspected of killing his father fatally shot by deputies in Botetourt County

A man suspected of killing his father was fatally shot by officers in Botetourt County on Wednesday morning, according to the sheriffโ€™s office.

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Wytheville Police search for man with felony warrants

Read full article: Wytheville Police search for man with felony warrants

The Wytheville Police Department is searching for a man who ran from a stolen vehicle in the Harbor Freight parking lot near N. 4th Street.

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Police Investigating Shooting After Man Arrives at Lynchburg Hospital

Read full article: Police Investigating Shooting After Man Arrives at Lynchburg Hospital

A man arrived at Lynchburg General Hospital around 3:40 a.m. Saturday with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the leg, according to police.

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Man in critical condition after single-vehicle accident in Lynchburg

Read full article: Man in critical condition after single-vehicle accident in Lynchburg

A man is in critical condition after a car accident which resulted in him being ejected from his vehicle, Lynchburg Police Department said.

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Man dead after overnight shooting

Read full article: Man dead after overnight shooting

One man is dead in Northwest Roanoke after suffering gunshot injuries.

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52-year-old in critical condition after road rage incident, Danville Police Dept. investigating

Read full article: 52-year-old in critical condition after road rage incident, Danville Police Dept. investigating

A 52-year-old man is in critical condition after an apparent road rage incident that occurred at 4:45 p.m. Monday, according to DPD.

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Ho ho, oh no: Man sought by police goes down chimney and gets stuck

Read full article: Ho ho, oh no: Man sought by police goes down chimney and gets stuck

A Massachusetts man shimmied down the chimney.

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A man is accused of punching and bloodying another passenger who was sleeping on a US flight

Read full article: A man is accused of punching and bloodying another passenger who was sleeping on a US flight

An airline passenger is sitting in jail in Virginia after being accused of an unprovoked attack on a fellow passenger who was sleeping.

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Missing and endangered person in Lynchburg

Read full article: Missing and endangered person in Lynchburg

Around 2 p.m. today, Lynchburg police department responded to the 7800 block of Timberlake Road after reports of a missing person.

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VSP issues senior alert for missing 82-year old man last seen in Rockbridge County

Read full article: VSP issues senior alert for missing 82-year old man last seen in Rockbridge County

VSP issued a senior alert for missing 82-year-old George Lemay.

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A French alleged neo-Nazi sympathizer, suspected of targeting Olympic torch, sentenced to 2 years

Read full article: A French alleged neo-Nazi sympathizer, suspected of targeting Olympic torch, sentenced to 2 years

French authorities say a French alleged neo-Nazi sympathizer was sentenced to two years in prison after making threats online and was suspected of wanting to target the Olympic torch relay.

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Police release footage from pursuit that ended in deadly crash

Read full article: Police release footage from pursuit that ended in deadly crash

This happened in December and is a part of a series where we are looking back at viral videos.

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Man dead after Franklin County crash

Read full article: Man dead after Franklin County crash

A North Carolina man is dead after a three-vehicle crash in Franklin County Friday evening.

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South African police arrest man who says he started a fire that left 76 dead to hide another killing

Read full article: South African police arrest man who says he started a fire that left 76 dead to hide another killing

A man has been arrested hours after he claimed responsibility for starting a building fire in South Africa last year that killed 76 people while trying to get rid of the body of someone he had killed.

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59-year-old Nelson County man found safe

Read full article: 59-year-old Nelson County man found safe

Michael Lanoue, 59, has been located safely, according to the Nelson County Sheriffโ€™s Office.

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Trial date to be set for UVA shooting suspect

Read full article: Trial date to be set for UVA shooting suspect

The man accused of killing three UVA football players and hurting two others in a shooting last year is waiving his right to a speedy trial.

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A man seeking Wisconsin's governor illegally brought guns to the state Capitol โ€” twice in one day

Read full article: A man seeking Wisconsin's governor illegally brought guns to the state Capitol โ€” twice in one day

Police say a man brought a handgun into the Wisconsin Capitol and demanded to see Gov. Tony Evers and returned at night with an assault rifle.

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18-year-old man now charged with first-degree murder in connection with deadly Roanoke shooting

Read full article: 18-year-old man now charged with first-degree murder in connection with deadly Roanoke shooting

An 18-year-old man accused in a fatal shooting in Northwest Roanoke has had his murder charge upgraded.

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Man, cattle dead after Botetourt County car crash

Read full article: Man, cattle dead after Botetourt County car crash

A man is dead after a car crash in Botetourt County.

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$200,000 bail set for Detroit clerk who locked door before customers were shot

Read full article: $200,000 bail set for Detroit clerk who locked door before customers were shot

A lawyer says Friday that a Detroit gas station clerk may have panicked but didn't commit a crime when three customers were shot on May 6.

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65-year-old Virginia man dies after tree hits his truck amid severe weather

Read full article: 65-year-old Virginia man dies after tree hits his truck amid severe weather

A 65-year-old man has died after a tree fell and hit his pick-up truck while he was on his way home, according to the Dickenson County Sheriffโ€™s Office.

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51-year-old identified as Smith Mountain Lake drowning victim

Read full article: 51-year-old identified as Smith Mountain Lake drowning victim

A man is dead after he drowned at Smith Mountain Lake, according to the Franklin County Sheriffโ€™s Office.

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Man in serious condition after Roanoke shooting, police say

Read full article: Man in serious condition after Roanoke shooting, police say

Roanoke Police say a man is in serious condition after he was shot Saturday night.

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Northwest Roanoke shooting leaves one dead, police say

Read full article: Northwest Roanoke shooting leaves one dead, police say

One man has died after a shooting at an apartment complex in Roanoke, according to the Roanoke Police Department

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WATCH LIVE: Pres. Biden delivers remarks on the economy

Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Pres. Biden delivers remarks on the economy

President Biden is slated to deliver remarks on our economic progress since taking office in Springfield, Virginia at 2:45 p.m.

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George Wythe High School Football Head Coach shares reaction going to Region C Championship

Read full article: George Wythe High School Football Head Coach shares reaction going to Region C Championship

George Wythe High School Football Head Coach shares reaction going to Region C Championship

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Grayson County leaders share reaction about going up for Region C Championship Title

Read full article: Grayson County leaders share reaction about going up for Region C Championship Title

Grayson County leaders share reaction about going up for Region C Championship Title

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Chef Loren Hunter from the Palisades shares recipes and experience filming โ€œAmericaโ€™s Best Restaurantโ€

Read full article: Chef Loren Hunter from the Palisades shares recipes and experience filming โ€œAmericaโ€™s Best Restaurantโ€

Chef Loren Hunter shares experience filming with Americaโ€™s Best Restaurant with WSLS Team.

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Police presence in Ramada Road area of Vinton due to standoff, authorities say

Read full article: Police presence in Ramada Road area of Vinton due to standoff, authorities say

Weโ€™re told no one was hurt and one man was taken into custody

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TSA catches second loaded gun in two days at ROA airport

Read full article: TSA catches second loaded gun in two days at ROA airport

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) stopped a Roanoke County man from bringing a loaded gun through ROA security Wednesday.

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UPDATE: Man dead after being hit by a vehicle in Giles County

Read full article: UPDATE: Man dead after being hit by a vehicle in Giles County

A man has died after being hit by a car in Giles County last week, according to Virginia State Police.

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Police: Man killed himself after ramming US Capitol barrier

Read full article: Police: Man killed himself after ramming US Capitol barrier

Police say a man drove his car into a barricade near the U.S. Capitol and then began firing gunshots in the air before fatally shooting himself.

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LIVE: Search warrant related to FBI search of Trumpโ€™s residence unsealed

Read full article: LIVE: Search warrant related to FBI search of Trumpโ€™s residence unsealed

The search warrant related to the FBI's search of Donald Trump's residence has been unsealed

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Missing 71-year-old biker in Altavista found, airlifted to hospital

Read full article: Missing 71-year-old biker in Altavista found, airlifted to hospital

A missing 71-year-old man was found Tuesday night and airlifted to Roanoke Memorial Hospital after crashing his bike, according to the Altavista Police Department.

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WATCH: 10 News at Noon on June 2, 2022

Read full article: WATCH: 10 News at Noon on June 2, 2022

10 News at Noon was digital-only on Thursday due to NBC Live coverage of French Open Tennis.

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May 24, 2022 Picture of the Day

Read full article: May 24, 2022 Picture of the Day

Thanks to Taylor for sending us today's Picture of the Day!

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Criminal charges dropped in deadly Danville apartment complex shooting

Read full article: Criminal charges dropped in deadly Danville apartment complex shooting

The Danville Commonwealth Attorneyโ€™s Office is releasing the video that led a grand jury to drop all criminal charges Wednesday in a deadly shooting.

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Ride of Silence, Route 460 study and more news happening today

Read full article: Ride of Silence, Route 460 study and more news happening today

Here's a look at some of the stories we'll be following today as they make headlines in Southwest Virginia.

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Bedford County man cited after he claims he forgot about two loaded guns in carry-on

Read full article: Bedford County man cited after he claims he forgot about two loaded guns in carry-on

A Bedford County man was cited after he claims he forgot about two loaded guns found in his carry-on by TSA at Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport.

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Man dies while burying woman he strangled, South Carolina officials say

Read full article: Man dies while burying woman he strangled, South Carolina officials say

A 60-year-old man who strangled his girlfriend died of a heart attack while burying her body in their South Carolina backyard, investigators said.

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Man dies of heart attack while burying woman he strangled, police say

Read full article: Man dies of heart attack while burying woman he strangled, police say

A 60-year-old man who strangled his girlfriend died of a heart attack while burying her body in their South Carolina backyard, investigators said.

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Man hospitalized after Roanoke City shooting

Read full article: Man hospitalized after Roanoke City shooting

One man is in the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital after a shooting, according to the Roanoke Police Department.

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20-year-old man dead after shooting at Cardinal Village Apartments in Danville

Read full article: 20-year-old man dead after shooting at Cardinal Village Apartments in Danville

A 20-year-old man was shot and killed at Cardinal Village Apartments on Saturday afternoon, according to the Danville Police Department.

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WATCH LIVE: NYPD holds press conference after subway attack suspect taken into custody

Read full article: WATCH LIVE: NYPD holds press conference after subway attack suspect taken into custody

NYPD holds press conference after subway attack suspect taken into custody

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35-year-old man dies after crashing in Halifax County on Route 501

Read full article: 35-year-old man dies after crashing in Halifax County on Route 501

A 35-year-old man is dead after crashing in Halifax County on Route 501 last week, according to Virginia State Police.

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March 16, 2022 Picture of the Day

Read full article: March 16, 2022 Picture of the Day

Thanks to Pat for sending us today's Picture of the Day from Blue Ridge!

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WATCH LIVE: Ukrainian Pres. Zelenskyy addresses Congress

Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Ukrainian Pres. Zelenskyy addresses Congress

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will give a virtual address to the US Congress

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March 15, 2022 Picture of the Day

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Thanks to Dyanna for sending us today's Picture of the Day from Roanoke!

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21-year-old man hospitalized in Lynchburg with gunshot wound, police say

Read full article: 21-year-old man hospitalized in Lynchburg with gunshot wound, police say

The Lynchburg Police Department is searching for answers after a man showed up to the ER Saturday night with a gunshot wound.

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NJ fines DraftKings $150,000 for allowing proxy betting

Read full article: NJ fines DraftKings $150,000 for allowing proxy betting

New Jersey gambling regulators have fined betting website DraftKings $150,000 for allowing a Florida man to make online sports bets from his home.

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Feb. 24, 2022 Picture of the Day

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Thanks to Danny for sending us today's Picture of the Day from Vinton!

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Massachusetts man tries to enter zoo's tiger cage, arrested

Read full article: Massachusetts man tries to enter zoo's tiger cage, arrested

A Worcester man has been arrested for trying to enter a tiger enclosure after breaking into Bostonโ€™s Franklin Park Zoo.

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Florida man steals car; train sends it crashing into house

Read full article: Florida man steals car; train sends it crashing into house

A Florida sheriff's office says a man stole a car but abandoned it seconds before it was struck by a train.

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Wild Wednesday: Myotonic Goats

Read full article: Wild Wednesday: Myotonic Goats

Theyโ€™re new to Mill Mountain Zoo, but historically significant to our country.

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Jan. 26, 2022 Picture of the Day

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Thanks to Becky for sending us today's Picture of the Day from Lambsburg!

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Wild Wednesday: Tucans

Read full article: Wild Wednesday: Tucans

We learn more about Tucans from Exotics and Aquatics.

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Serena Williamsโ€™ 4-year-old daughter already has a better backhand than you ๐Ÿ˜‚

Read full article: Serena Williamsโ€™ 4-year-old daughter already has a better backhand than you ๐Ÿ˜‚

Bridget and Lindsey discuss the recent tennis video of Serena Williamโ€™s daughter and the performers selected to perform at this yearโ€™s Super Bowl.

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Youโ€™ll love this delicious stuffed strawberry French toast

Read full article: Youโ€™ll love this delicious stuffed strawberry French toast

The COO of Roanokeโ€™s Famous Toastery joins us with a delicious stuffed French toast recipe.

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WATCH: A discussion on negative impacts of Instagram on teenage girls

Read full article: WATCH: A discussion on negative impacts of Instagram on teenage girls

Lindsey and Rachel discuss the impacts of Instagram on teen girls and compare Golden Girls to Sex in the City.

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Jan. 19, 2022 Picture of the Day

Read full article: Jan. 19, 2022 Picture of the Day

Thanks to Renee for sending us today's Picture of the Day from Amherst County!

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WATCH LIVE: President Biden discusses response to COVID surge

Read full article: WATCH LIVE: President Biden discusses response to COVID surge

The President delivers an update on his Administrationโ€™s whole-of-government COVID-19 surge response; the Secretary of Defense and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell also attend

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Man arrested in connection to Campbell County Wells Fargo robbery from October

Read full article: Man arrested in connection to Campbell County Wells Fargo robbery from October

A man is behind bars for robbing a Wells Fargo in Campbell County two months after the crime took place, authorities say.

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Dec. 22, 2021 Picture of the Day

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Thanks to Emily for sending us today's Picture of the Day from Hollins!

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Dec. 20, 2021 Picture of the Day

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Thanks to Norma for sending us today's Picture of the Day from Salem!

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Italian dentist presents fake arm for vaccine to get pass

Read full article: Italian dentist presents fake arm for vaccine to get pass

A dentist in Italy faces possible criminal charges after trying to receive a coronavirus vaccine in a fake arm made of silicone.

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โ€˜Bedford Random Acts of Kindessโ€™ aims to spread holiday cheer

Read full article: โ€˜Bedford Random Acts of Kindessโ€™ aims to spread holiday cheer

One Bedford man is starting a new initiative to get his community into the holiday spirit.

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Fashion made simple with Shelenaโ€™s Collection

Read full article: Fashion made simple with Shelenaโ€™s Collection

The owner of Shelenaโ€™s Collection shares a few of her favorite pieces from her boutique.

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Looking back at our favorite memories from this past week

Read full article: Looking back at our favorite memories from this past week

We look back at our favorite moments on Daytime Blue Ridge from this past week.

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WATCH: Pres. Biden pardons national Thanksgiving turkeys

Read full article: WATCH: Pres. Biden pardons national Thanksgiving turkeys

President Biden pardoned the national Thanksgiving turkeys at the White House on Friday at 3:15 p.m.

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Man arrested, charged after eluding deputies in Bedford County

Read full article: Man arrested, charged after eluding deputies in Bedford County

A 26-year-old man now faces several charges after leading officers on a chase throughout the north end of Bedford County on Saturday, according to the Bedford County Sheriffโ€™s Office.

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58-year-old man dies in Bedford County crash

Read full article: 58-year-old man dies in Bedford County crash

Virginia State Police says a 58-year-old man is dead after crashing in Bedford County on Monday.

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Local man uses his skills to craft beautiful slimmtars

Read full article: Local man uses his skills to craft beautiful slimmtars

Bridget goes on the lock with a man who uses his carpentry skills to make mini guitars.

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Roanoke man accused of fatally shooting 16-year-old found not guilty

Read full article: Roanoke man accused of fatally shooting 16-year-old found not guilty

The Roanoke man charged with fatally shooting a local high school student in 2019 has been found not guilty on all four felony charges, according to Assistant Commonwealthโ€™s Attorney Andrew Stephens.

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Authorities searching for missing man last seen in Carroll County

Read full article: Authorities searching for missing man last seen in Carroll County

The Carroll County Sheriffโ€™s Office is searching for a man they say was last seen on Thursday, Oct. 7.

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Florida man wins $1 million the day he opened his auto shop

Read full article: Florida man wins $1 million the day he opened his auto shop

A Florida man won $1 million in a lottery game the same day he and his wife opened an auto repair shop.

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Man in custody after hourlong standoff near Lynchburg Airport

Read full article: Man in custody after hourlong standoff near Lynchburg Airport

A man is in custody after a standoff that lasted for more than an hour near the Lynchburg Airport, according to the Lynchburg Police Department.

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Man wanted for Campbell County church break-in

Read full article: Man wanted for Campbell County church break-in

Authorities are searching for a man they say broke into a Campbell County church on Thursday.

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YouDay: Foxes

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There was a young man who worked daily in his garden in hopes to nurture the ground effectively and bring forth much fruit. He did everything he learned from his neighbor who was an experienced Gardner. He prepped the soil accordingly, planted the best seed and made sure it had much sunlight and water. He waited patiently for the fruit to grow and soon he began to see the fruit of his labor.

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Deputies investigating after man shot at convenience store in Campbell County

Read full article: Deputies investigating after man shot at convenience store in Campbell County

A man is hospitalized after he was shot at a convenience store in Campbell County on Sunday morning, according to the Campbell County Sheriffโ€™s Office.

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Man stuck for days inside giant fan at California vineyard

Read full article: Man stuck for days inside giant fan at California vineyard

Authorities rescued a man who said he had been trapped for two days inside a large fan at a Northern California vineyard.

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Virginia man drowns at Outer Banks, follows Kure Beach death

Read full article: Virginia man drowns at Outer Banks, follows Kure Beach death

A northern Virginia man has died after his body was recovered from the surf in North Carolinaโ€™s Outer Banks.

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Man in custody after crashing car into James River, Lynchburg police say

Read full article: Man in custody after crashing car into James River, Lynchburg police say

A man is in custody after police said he led officers on a chase that ended with him in the James River, threatening to hurt himself with a knife.

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Police respond to domestic incident at apartment complex in Roanoke County

Read full article: Police respond to domestic incident at apartment complex in Roanoke County

A man was arrested after a domestic incident at Sunscape Apartments on Saturday morning, according to the Roanoke County Police Department.

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Police: 1 dead, 2 hurt in crash on Elizabeth River

Read full article: Police: 1 dead, 2 hurt in crash on Elizabeth River

One man is dead and two other people, including a child, are injured after a tugboat and a small recreational boat collided on the Elizabeth River, Virginia Marine Police said.

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Man hospitalized, several vehicles damaged after late-night Lynchburg shooting, police say

Read full article: Man hospitalized, several vehicles damaged after late-night Lynchburg shooting, police say

One man is injured and several vehicles are damaged after a shooting that happened in Lynchburg on Saturday night, according to the Lynchburg Police Department.

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Weekend Morning Anchor/Reporter

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WSLS 10, a Graham Media Group-owned / NBC affiliated station in Roanoke, Virginia is seeking a Weekend Morning Anchor/Reporter to join our news team.

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Alibaba fined $2.8 billion on competition charge in China

Read full article: Alibaba fined $2.8 billion on competition charge in China

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has been fined $2.8 billion for anti-competitive behavior as the ruling Communist Party tightens control over fast-growing technology industries.

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Man indicted after he was shot during Southwest Roanoke robbery, police say

Read full article: Man indicted after he was shot during Southwest Roanoke robbery, police say

A man has been indicted after authorities said he was shot during a robbery gone wrong in Southwest Roanoke.

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Woman watched her boyfriend kill a missing man in a Franklin County camper, warrants say

Read full article: Woman watched her boyfriend kill a missing man in a Franklin County camper, warrants say

Warrants filed in connection with a West Virginia man found dead in Franklin County shed light on what may have happened prior to the manโ€™s death.

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Roanoke man indicted in deadly Rockbridge County gas station explosion released on bond

Read full article: Roanoke man indicted in deadly Rockbridge County gas station explosion released on bond

Roanoke man indicted in connection with 2019 Rockbridge County gas station explosion that killed 4 peopleThe Roanoke man who was indicted in the 2019 Rockbridge County gas explosion that killed four people has been released on bond, according to online records. On Thursday, a special grand jury in Rockbridge County indicted Phillip Ray Westmoreland on four counts of involuntary manslaughter for the deaths caused by the explosion at the South River Market on May 10, 2019. No new court date has been set for Westmoreland, according to court officials. Westmoreland is the man who was driving the fuel delivery truck that day, according to Virginia State Police. Commonwealthโ€™s Attorney for Rockbridge County Jared MoonIn the announcement of his indictment, authorities did not release any information about what caused the deadly explosion.

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One man dead after overnight shooting in Lynchburg

Read full article: One man dead after overnight shooting in Lynchburg

A man is dead after authorities said he was shot early Monday morning in Lynchburg. Officers responded to the 1000 block of Knight Street around 1:32 a.m. for a report of a shooting and malicious wounding, according to police. When officers arrived, they said they found 37-year-old Marlon Williams with a gunshot wound and he was taken to Lynchburg General Hospital, where he later died. After further investigation, authorities said the shooting happened in the 1000 block of 17th Street. Enter a tip online at http://p3tips.com or use the P3 app on a mobile device.

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Franklin County man wins $100,000 from Virginia Lottery scratch off

Read full article: Franklin County man wins $100,000 from Virginia Lottery scratch off

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. โ€“ A Franklin County man said he wasnโ€™t expecting much when he bought a ticket from the Virginia Lottery. So when Ricky Chitwood ended up winning $100,000 from a Blazing Hot Crossword 5X Virginia Lottery ticket, he couldnโ€™t help but be amazed. โ€œI was really surprised!โ€ he told Virginia Lottery officials as he claimed the first of three top prizes in the game. Chitwood said he might use the money to buy himself a new truck.

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Charge against Roanoke man originally accused in fiancรฉ's death dropped

Read full article: Charge against Roanoke man originally accused in fiancรฉ's death dropped

The charges against a Roanoke man who was originally charged for the second-degree murder of his fiance have been dropped. In an arraignment on Friday morning, the charges against Bonds were nolle prosequi โ€” meaning the charges were dismissed by the prosecution. In February, police said DeAngelo Bonds, 22, shot and killed Adreonna Keffer, 18, of Roanoke, and then disposed of her body in the Roanoke River. Police said they saw what looked like a pool of blood outside the apartment door and found blood on the floor and walls. A rifle, magazines and a green leafy substance were also discovered by authorities.

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Lynchburg police name officer that shot, killed dog in wellness check turned standoff

Read full article: Lynchburg police name officer that shot, killed dog in wellness check turned standoff

LYNCHBURG, Va. โ€“ Authorities have named the officer that they said shot and killed a dog during a wellness check that turned into a standoff in Lynchburg last month. On Feb. 25 around 9 p.m., officers responded to the 100 block of Holcomb Path Road for a wellness check and said that a man shut himself in a residence with multiple weapons. Despite that, he still would not allow officers to take him into custody, according to the Lynchburg Police Department. The bullet hit a dog sitting on top of the man, killing the dog, according to the Lynchburg Police Department. The Lynchburg Police Department also is conducting an internal investigation.

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Police continue search, say 75-year-old missing Danville man traveled to Oklahoma City

Read full article: Police continue search, say 75-year-old missing Danville man traveled to Oklahoma City

UpdateDANVILLE, Va. - Danville police have found new information on a missing 75-year-old manโ€™s possible whereabouts. They said they have received reliable information indicating that Herman Harston traveled on his own to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in September 2020 and was in good health at that time. The police are working with Oklahoma City community members as they continue to search for him. Original StoryA Senior Alert has been issued for a 75-year-old Danville man who was last seen six months ago, according to what his family told Virginia State Police. Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to contact the Danville Police Department at 434-793-0000.

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Suspect kicked in victimโ€™s door before Martinsville shooting, police say

Read full article: Suspect kicked in victimโ€™s door before Martinsville shooting, police say

MARTINSVILLE, Va. โ€“ One man was taken to a hospital after being shot in his own home on Saturday afternoon. At about 2:10 p.m., police responded to the 700 block of Fourth Street for a reported shooting. The victim told police that an armed man kicked in his back door, started shooting and then ran away from the home. The victim was taken to Sovah Health in Martinsville and then flown to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital to be treated for his injuries. The Martinsville Police Department is asking anyone with information to contact Sgt.

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Man wanted after armed robbery in Lynchburg

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Authorities are looking for this man after they say he robbed a Lynchburg Dollar General at gunpointAuthorities are searching for a man after they say he robbed a store in Lynchburg at gunpoint. The incident happened at the Dollar General on Boonsboro Road around 8:54 p.m. on Monday night, according to the Lynchburg Police Department. Police said the man went into the store, said he had a handgun and took cash before running away from the store. Authorities described the suspect as a man wearing khakis, black shoes and an orange Heritage High School sweatshirt. Anyone with information is asked to call the Lynchburg Police Department at 434-455-6065.

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60-year-old man reported missing in Campbell County found safe

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CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. โ€“ UPDATEAuthorities say a 60-year-old man reported missing on Thursday has been found. According to the Campbell County Sheriffโ€™s Office, he is safe and at home with his family. ORIGINAL STORYThe Campbell County Sheriffโ€™s Office is asking for your help in locating a missing 60-year-old man. Authorities describe Pruitt as a six feet and one-inch tall man who weighs about 195 pounds with short salt and pepper hair and facial hair. Anyone with information on Pruittโ€™s location is asked to call the Sheriffโ€™s Office at 434-332-9574.

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