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ROANOKE, Va. – The new school year brings more than a fresh start to learning. Sometimes, it also brings a brand-new facility, along with new challenges. That’s why Stacie Orris, assistant principal at Preston Park Elementary, was selected as the Blue Eagle Credit Union/WSLS September Education Impact honoree.

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – As researchers continue to develop new ways to use artificial intelligence (AI), hoping to improve everyday life, experts said scammers are getting just as creative with the technology, in an effort to get their hands on your money. “One of the biggest ones we see are celebrity fakes, where they a

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)- Deputies in Franklin County arrested a man on multiple felony charges after a pursuit ended with the suspect crashing into a utility pole. The pursuit started around 2:30 p.m. on Friday, September 18 after deputies received an alert for a Nissan pickup on Snow Creek Road, near Fanny Cook Ro

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR)—WFXR News highlights pets ready for adoption in area shelters through our weekly segment, Furry Friends! On Tuesday, September 29, Kathy Bauman and Anita Finkle with the Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection (RCACP) brought Lilly to the WFXR News Studio. Lilly is a 6-year-old Dutch shepherd

The Franklin County Family YMCA will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday, Oct. 1, for the Smith Mountain Lake YMCA’s new outdoor pickleball courts. The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. at the YMCA, located at 293 First Watch Drive in Moneta. The new courts provide YMCA members and the...

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A family of six has been displaced from their Roanoke County home after a fire Monday evening. The fire was reported just after 6:45 p.m. in the 5300 block of Doe Run Road. Crews put out the fire in about 10 minutes, but the...

ROCKY MOUNT, Va. (WDBJ) - The Town of Rocky Mount is asking residents to voluntarily conserve water. • Lawn and garden irrigation. (Established lawns can recover from dormancy.) • Washing vehicles, siding, decks, driveways, and sidewalks. • Filling or topping off swimming pools. Please do the following:. • Check for...

SOUTH BOSTON, Va. – Two people were injured and one was arrested following a shooting incident that occurred in Halifax County on Saturday, South Boston Police Department said. SBPD said they responded to the area of Seymour Drive and Marshall Avenue on Saturday around 2:30 a.m. after receiving reports...