Salem Police Department announced that Senior Police Officer Jared Bridges will be their 2024 Officer of the Year!

World Compliment Day is on March 1, and what better way to celebrate than to share some of your favorite things about your favorite person (or people).

The 38th Annual Valentine's Dinner Dance for people with disabilities was held on Monday.

A little girl in Blacksburg is looking to add old hens that farmers no longer want or need to her aging flock.

Some of our local elementary school students are getting a unique lesson on love, one good enough to make your heart smile.

A Campbell County patrol lieutenant went beyond the line of duty on Thursday when she helped to deliver a baby in the back seat of a vehicle.

Some of you might be already taking down your Christmas decorations and looking for a place to get rid of your tree.

A Roanoke woman is celebrating her 107th birthday!

Aubrey Scaletta who lost both feet in a tragic freak accident is now defying odds hoping to dance again.

It's nothing short of miracle. Aubrey Scaletta from the New River Valley lost both her feet in an accident while riding in her father's pickup truck. After six surgeries, Aubrey is defying odds, not only walking, but dancing.

Marie Principe says she never expected to reach this milestone.

The Martinsville Speedway gave out 40 ‘Speedy Bears’ to patients at Carilion Children’s Tanglewood.

An exciting update on the rescue of a pregnant donkey that fell into a Glasgow pond.

After waiting 637 days at the Montgomery County Care and Adoption Center, Ice, now known as Ice T, is finally home.

A Roanoke man with a tough exterior, but a larger-than-life personality and a heart of gold is sharing deep words of motivation through spoken word in the Commonwealth.

A local fifth grader is making a difference one peanut butter jar at a time.

Watch the entire heartwarming reunion of a mother and daughter with their family after they were missing for several days.

Let’s take a look at some of your National Kitten Day Pin It submissions.

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital staff came to a kitten’s rescue on Monday morning.

A Roanoke Valley favorite is hitting the road with a new box truck.

Thousands of Virginia educators received a thank you note from Virginia Lottery's "Thank a Teacher" campaign.

Radford City Fire and EMS and Radford Police officers responded to the area quickly and worked together to save the pup from the New River.

Tootsie, an aging standard poodle, was diagnosed with ‘wobbler syndrome' after her legs stopped working

Virginia Tech employees, Yang Zhang and Annie Chalmers-Williams were complete strangers until Yang was in need of a kidney.

Chief Neice, Captain Hudson, Officer Tabor, and CRS Ramsey were able to meet John Knarr and welcome him as the department’s first Honorary Member, PPD wrote in a Facebook post.

Having a perfect score in bowling is very challenging, but to achieve that perfect score nearly 20 times is beyond rewarding.

If anyone was to ask me what my purpose in life was, I would respond with one thing: telling people’s stories.

Kinzie Dickman was a standout athlete until a car crash cost her the use of her legs. She dropped into depression until she discovered adaptive sports at Snowshoe Resort in West Virginia. With a bit of practice, she has once again found the freedom to fly down the slopes. And now she is taking the sport to a new level as she tries for a spot on the Paralympic team. Not only has she discovered the freedom of the wind in her face, but she has found something within herself as she instructs others how to follow her path.

The campaign "Bread, Beds and Meds" perfectly describes all the services the Rescue Mission has to offer.

Roanoke Fire-EMS’ newest employee has already earned herself a reputation. Audi, the 3-year-old dog, is a couch potato who loves getting pets, giving kisses and exploring her new surroundings.

Virginia Military Institute students are giving back to local schools.

Students at Roanoke Catholic are sending more than 300 care packages to troops overseas as part of a school-wide service project.

Makayla’s love for hockey started at a very young age. She was playing in the street back in May when we first met the active eight-year-old. She had just been diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer.

Three Roanoke City firemen are being recognized for their quick thinking that saved a person trapped inside their burning home.

People of all abilities came to get dresses and suits for Night to Shine - A prom in February for people with special needs.

Crews in Rockbridge County were covered in licks after rescuing a furry friend from a hole, according to the Glasgow Volunteer Fire Department.

This holiday season Aubrie got a special visit from Chester Cheetah.

A Floyd woman has worked decades to figure out her life, but little did she know it would be a hermit crab that would help her claw her way to her purpose.

It’s not all smiles and tail wags at the Roanoke County Police Department – unless, of course, Scarlett is at the office.

Leaders at Boones Mill Elementary gave their students a challenge before Thanksgiving: bring in at least 500 items for the food drive, and you can throw pies at Mrs. Shaver and Sergeant Grantham in front of the entire student body.

After he spent four months in the hospital, he got to go home for Christmas and defied the odds

Virginia Tech Men's and Women's Basketball players visited patients at Carilion Children's to decorate shoes together for the upcoming Coaches vs. Cancer games

From the court to the classroom, Hokies forward John Camden paid visits to New River Community Action Head Start locations in Blacksburg and Christiansburg on Monday.

There was a special delivery at Virginia Heights Elementary School Tuesday morning as Roanoke College students hand-delivered gifts to kids, but they weren’t your average toys.

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson had a few chocolate skeletons in his closet that he was looking to get rid of.

James River High School Senior, Macy Williams was selected to perform the alto saxophone with Macy's Great American Marching Band in this year's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Thanksgiving is about families and friends coming together, and sometimes, strangers become family in the most unexpected ways.

As the saying goes, “being nice to someone costs nothing, but can mean everything to someone else.”

The road to recovery since that fateful day has been hard, but part of his healing is horseback riding – something that wasn’t easy at first.

These babies are ready for Halloween, thanks to nurses and volunteers in Texas.

Students at a Lynchburg elementary school saw the impacts of Hurricane Ian and decided they wanted to do their part to help shelter pets.

The family was inside the home at the time of the fire, but Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department said Aalaysia, a middle school student, woke up to the fire and took action.

The adoption center’s director, Anita Scott, said we could all learn a thing or two from Abby and no donation is too small.

Kindness is in full bloom in the Roanoke Valley, as George’s Flowers gave out thousands of free bouquets.

LaToya coached the caller through the baby’s arrival, and the baby was delivered safely, the post said.

A blind 21-year-old lands her dream of flying a plane as she flies from Arizona to Washington D.C., according to the Foundation for Blind Children (FBC).

Bedford County churches, businesses and people in the community came together to give the Durham family a new home nine months after theirs was destroyed in a fire.

Upload a photo that makes you smile or your favorite positive thinking quote to spread some joy.

Tyree was told he wouldn’t be able to walk or talk, and on Friday night, he made his first touchdown in a football game.

WDIV reported that they helped save two people from the fire

Every year, a Botetourt County boy makes a difference here in our community – making sure no other child goes hungry. This year he’s facing several obstacles … and needs your help.

First responders were called to help a woman having a medical emergency while she was mowing her yard, but their work didn’t stop when the call was over.

These days, the Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney for Botetourt County has a new four-legged partner by her side.

What started as a trip down to the beach turned into an opportunity for Ida Sheldon to showcase herself to the world.

A local family's toy drive keeps their son's memory alive - with the help of the New River Valley community.

Stitch by stitch, Munsey spent the past year crocheting about 100 baby blankets and hats for LewisGale Medical Center’s new NICU, which is set to open in 2023.

A Houston-area organization and numerous volunteers came together to renovate a home for two brothers who lost their parents.

Matthew Danco started building a mammal enclosure last October and on Thursday, he revealed the final project.

The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office needs your help to identify a man – not to arrest him, but to thank him for helping a deputy who was assaulted.

Caden Price suffers from Biliary Atresia and needed a transplant, but now his health has taken a miraculous turn for the better.

Campbell County leaders need your help to honor a local hero – but Shhh! It’s meant to be a surprise!

The Lynchburg Humane Society’s longest-staying resident has finally found a fur-ever home.

Makayla Russell, who has been battling stage four cancer, threw out the first pitch at the Salem Red Sox game on Friday, and 10 News got to catch up with her family before she made her big debut.

The City of Morristown government posted that a Walmart employee discovered and helped crews rescue a kitten from a drink machine on Wednesday.

A Burger King worker received more than 250K in donations through a GoFundMe his daughter created to share her appreciation for her father’s hard work, the Today Show reports.

The famous wrestler and actor has made over 650 kids’ wishes come true to date, and it doesn’t seem like he’s stopping anytime soon.

Even after all of his 99 years on this Earth, Mr. Joe Hayes still said he’s never seen anything like it.

A man who ran away from combat and warfare in Afghanistan to lead a new life in America.

Chewy has always known just how to respond to customers going through a tough time.

A tragic situation has turned into a blessing for a local community. More than three years after a serious accident, a Chatham church is picking up the pieces.

Bear and his owner were reunited thanks to the Glasgow Volunteer Fire Department after they saved Bear from the Maury River.

Nineteen-year-old Madison Phillips is one of the newest members of the Pulaski Fire Department.

Three-year-old, Landry Wills, and 31-year-old, Noah Brooke, have become best of friends.

Many families are getting to use the room for the first time since the pandemic.

A passenger with no flying experience radioed an urgent plea for help when the pilot of a small plane fell ill off Florida’s Atlantic coast, and was able to land safely with the help of air traffic controllers.

A local woman's dreams of opening her own restaurant came true in the New River Valley, and she even made history in the process.

The students at Jefferson Forest High School in Bedford County are setting a standard for inclusivity and it’s reaching people across the nation.

The two-and-a-half-year-old labradoodle, Teddy is the hospital's first-ever certified therapy dog.

The search for this year’s Gerber baby has come to an adorable end.

Alanni Ivone has one incredible birth story.

A nationally known Bluegrass band is schedule to perform in Giles County this May to help local youth sports teams. The Lonesome River Band is scheduled to perform in Giles County as part of a benefit concert for Newport baseball and softball teams.

A popular local artist known for her colorful paintings of Southwest Virginia landscapes got a big break with a feature in a Southern Living Magazine.

More than 500 teachers, parents and students swapped out pencils and paper for shovels and paintbrushes to help clean up Saint Francis Service Dogs nonprofit.

After being trapped in a storm drain since Saturday, seven ducklings are now safe thanks to quick work from a Roanoke City Animal Control Officer.

West End Market at Virginia Tech has signs promoting an upcoming collaboration between a young entrepreneur and the Executive Chef.

A beloved children’s book character has come to life and made his way to the Star City.

Local police bodycam video reveals a Altavista police bodycam video captured what appeared to be the beginning of an ordinary traffic stop — but there was an amazing and unexpected ending you won’t believe.turn you’ll never see coming.

Two baby great horned owlets are safe and re-nested after falling from a tree.

Thousands will head to Highland County this weekend for the 62nd annual Highland County Maple Festival.