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Health organizations respond to Gov. Ralph Northam's comments on e-cigarettes
Read full article: Health organizations respond to Gov. Ralph Northam's comments on e-cigarettesAs more and more people using vapes, especially with illegally added substances, across the nation are falling ill, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced that he is considering a ban on e-cigarettes -- and health organizations across the commonwealth are urging him to take action.
One person is dead after tractor-trailer crash on I-81 in Roanoke County
Read full article: One person is dead after tractor-trailer crash on I-81 in Roanoke CountyThe victims of a four-car crash that killed two people on I-81 in Roanoke County have been identified, and police say charges are pending.
Authorities searching for two robbers who held up a Dollar General in Campbell County
Read full article: Authorities searching for two robbers who held up a Dollar General in Campbell CountyTwo robbers held up a local Dollar General over the weekend, and authorities are requesting the public's help to locate them.
Danville Superintendent responds to accreditation concerns
Read full article: Danville Superintendent responds to accreditation concernsDanville Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Stan Jones is responding to criticism after the state Department of Education report noted that two Danville schools lost their full accreditation, leaving only two of 11 schools fully accredited in the system.
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Local fuel company pairs up with elementary schools to collect winter coats
Read full article: Local fuel company pairs up with elementary schools to collect winter coatsIf you're looking to shed some of those winter coats that are lying around your house, a local fuel company wants to help you put them in the hands of students in need.
Charlottesville's 'Unity Days': two years since deadly violence at white supremacist rally
Read full article: Charlottesville's 'Unity Days': two years since deadly violence at white supremacist rallyIt's been two years since deadly violence broke out in Charlottesville during a white supremacist rally on Aug. 11-12 2017.
Local police departments hold 'National Night Out' events to strengthen community relations
Read full article: Local police departments hold 'National Night Out' events to strengthen community relationsPolice departments across the region will be holding annual crime and drug prevention events in an effort to strengthen neighborhood spirit and community partnerships.
'The time to save lives is now': Gov. Northam releases statement on shootings in El Paso, Dayton
Read full article: 'The time to save lives is now': Gov. Northam releases statement on shootings in El Paso, DaytonAfter two mass shootings in two days, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam released a statement Monday.
Local gun safety resources in the Roanoke, Lynchburg area
Read full article: Local gun safety resources in the Roanoke, Lynchburg areaIn Roanoke over the last two years, there have been nearly 60 cases of children younger than 18 having a gun. Nine of those were aggravated assaults and eight robberies.
School supply drives underway across southwest Virginia
Read full article: School supply drives underway across southwest VirginiaIt's almost time to send the kiddos back to school. Each year around this time, parents become painfully aware of how expensive it is to get your star student prepared for the new academic year.
ICE deports illegal immigrant arrested in Virginia who was wanted for murder in El Salvador
Read full article: ICE deports illegal immigrant arrested in Virginia who was wanted for murder in El SalvadorFederal authorities have deported a man they say illegally entered the country and is wanted for murder in El Salvador.