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Blacksburg mayor speaks about effect Virginia Tech’s enrollment growth has on housing in Blacksburg

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Blacksburg Mayor Leslie Hager-Smith says enrollment at Virginia Tech approaching carrying capacity is nothing new and has been discussed; however,...

Expert weighs in on trauma’s impact on children

ROANOKE, Va. - We've shown you several stories lately regarding sexual predators, but parents may be wondering what this can do to a child...

Clint Eastwood biography returned to library 38 years late, mystery borrower avoids $6K in...

Bedford Central Library in Bedford, United Kingdom recently received a Clint Eastwood biography that was checked out in May 1986. It would have accrued...

WATCH: Unique lesson on love at a Southwest Virginia elementary school

Love it or hate it, Valentine's Day is approaching. Some of our local elementary school students are getting a unique lesson on love, one...

Dunkin’ opens in Christiansburg

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. - America's largest donut chain opened a new location in Christiansburg Wednesday. People were wrapped around the 1,800-square-foot building to celebrate the...

Marvin Windows volunteers work on ninth Home for Good

ROANOKE, Va. - WSLS is building a Home for Good in partnership with Habitat for Humanity in the Roanoke Valley. Volunteers from Marvin Windows,...

Pet Talk addresses the right age for spaying/neutering

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Pet Talk is a segment airing from 7@four each Wednesday. You can send us your questions through our website and...

CrossFit community raising awareness about car break-ins in Roanoke County

SALEM, Va. - The local CrossFit community is raising awareness about car break-ins. Gym attendees said they have seen car break-ins at CrossFit locations...

‘Handbag Heaven’ providing resources to people experiencing homelessness

ROANOKE, Va. - One local businesswoman is using her love of handbags to help people experiencing homelessness. Diane Speaks is the owner of She's...

Vinton man to serve 8 months in prison for possessing illegal explosives

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. - A Vinton man was sentenced Wednesday for possessing illegal explosives both at his home and at another property in Roanoke...

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