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Roanoke considering multi-part approach to reduce deer population

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Roanoke City Council received an update Monday on options to reduce the city’s deer population, following complaints from businesses and residents about damage caused by the animals. Townside Gardens, a local business, has been among those hit hard by deer coming down and eating merchandise....
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Cheeseburger fundraiser helps residents at Warm Hearth Village

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - A cheeseburger throwdown event will raise money to benefit programs for seniors at Warm Hearth Village, a nonprofit community with a 50-year history in Blacksburg. Chelsea Keating and Mardy Baker from The Warm Hearth Foundation joined 7@four to speak about Cheeseburgers in Parrot-dise. The Livi
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Three Law Enforcement Veterans Battle for Montgomery County Democratic Sheriff Nomination

Montgomery County voters head to the polls Tuesday to choose a Democratic nominee for sheriff, with three candidates competing for the right to challenge interim Sheriff Robert Page in November. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., and residents can find their polling location at elections.virginia.gov. The race...
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Local schools navigate bus driver shortage ahead of new year

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - As local schools prepare to welcome students back, two area divisions facing the nationwide bus driver shortage are taking very different paths. Franklin County is racing to fill gaping transportation holes before Thursday’s start, while Roanoke City said a private transit partnership has them ful
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Clear The Shelters: Pets from 2025 that still need homes!

We had more than 1,000 adoptions from our partner shelters last year, but these four pups are still looking for their forever homes!. Monroe: Monroe is a 3 and a half year old hound mix at Angels of Assisi. He’s a bit shy but is ready to find his family! Click here to learn more about Monroe!
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2026 Load the Bus campaign concludes, shows success

10 News and our school partners are concluding the 2026 Load the Bus campaign!. On Sunday, Photojournalist Jordan Parham spoke to school leaders about the progress they are making by Loading the Bus. Watch below.
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VA Phoenix Wood 16U softball team captures National Championship

VINTON, Va. (WFXR) – A weekend that began with one goal ended with a national championship for the Phoenix Wood 16U softball team. The Vinton-based travel team returned home from the USA Softball One True Championship National Tournament in Tennessee with the national title and the No. 1 ranking after a dominant perfor
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VMI alum Grayson Fitzwater blasts first pro home run in 8-4 defeat of Salem

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (WDBJ) - On a day where everything started strong for the Salem Ridgeyaks, it was a VMI Keydet that ultimately sent Salem packing. Grayson Fitzwater, who rewrote the record books at VMI until being drafted by the Chicago White Sox this summer, smashed his first home run as a professional in an 8-4 Kann
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First Alert: Unsettled weather continues

We’ll see a few sunny breaks today, but another round of showers and storms develops this afternoon. Some rain could fall heavily at times. Our high temperatures climb into the low to mid 80s. Tuesday-Thursday. As of right now, the upper level energy slows and stalls out nearby. This...
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8 Virginia Mountain Towns Locals Love (and 3 Tourists Ruin)

Think every Blue Ridge town still feels like it did thirty years ago?. Damascus swells from about 788 residents to close to 20,000 hikers and gearheads every May, and parking downtown stays tight for days afterward. These are the Virginia mountain towns locals still call their own, and those they’ve...

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