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SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Va. (WFXR) – A multi-boat fire was reported at Smith Mountain Lake at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, February. 16. Smith Mountain Lake Marine Fire Rescue was sent out to the fire at VISA Yacht Club. Teamwork between Smith Mountain Lake Marine Fire Rescue, Scruggs Fire Department, and Franklin County...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - One person has been arrested after allegedly impersonating police during a home invasion in Roanoke. About 9:10 a.m. February 9, 2026, Roanoke Police officers responded to the 1200 block of Lafayette Avenue NW after three men got themselves to a hospital, handcuffed and injured. They said police...

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – UPDATE:. The crash has reportedly been cleared as of 1:40 p.m., but delays are still expected in the area. If you’re driving North on US-220 in Roanoke County, expect delays. The Virginia Department of Transportation is reporting a tractor-trailer crash near Buck Mountain Road;...

BEDFORD, Va. – Multiple people were injured due to a multi-vehicle crash that occurred in Bedford on Monday morning, Bedford Fire Department said. BFD said they responded to the 2400 block of Centerville Road around 7:49 a.m. on Monday following reports of a “motor vehicle collision” with multiple injuries. Upon...

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — A love story for the ages right in the Star City, proving that true love transcends all bounds. Ken and Ginny Thelan have been married for 40 years; they’re both physicians who met in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. “I had been practicing with a large group of doctors there, and Ginny had […]

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A driver of a Chevy Camaro was hurt in a collision with a school bus in Roanoke Monday afternoon, according to the Roanoke Police Department. At 1:16 p.m. Feb. 16, 2026, officers were dispatched to the intersection of Orange Ave. and 15th St. NW to a report of crash involving a Roanoke City...

SALEM, Va. - The Washington and Lee University women's track and field team notched 32 top-eight finishes at the Joe LaRocco Invite on Saturday at Roanoke College. Lilly Versen turned in a second-place finish in the 60m dash. Versen clocked a time of 7.99s in the prelims before lowering her time in both the...

SALEM, Va. - The WildCats traveled to Salem, Va. for the Joe LaRocco Invitational hosted by Roanoke College on Saturday and posted all-around performances. In the 60-meter prelims, the WildCats placed nine athletes in the field, with Ja'mar Smith leading the way by finishing fourth in 7.08 seconds to advance to the...

BLACKSBURG, Va. — William & Mary dropped both games of Saturday's doubleheader against Virginia Tech, falling 8-7 on a walk-off in game one before dropping the second game 8-2. GAME ONE. In a back-and-forth affair, the Tribe (0-3) fell in a heartbreaker in game one as the Hokies walked...

Where do the Hokies land in the ACC standings after splitting this week's slate?