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Two killed in Bedford County crash

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — Two people died in a car crash Friday, according to Virginia State Police. They identified the driver as 53-year-old Angela Marie Heffinger and the passenger as 54-year-old Randy Lee Simmons. Both were wearing seatbelts. VSP says the single-vehicle crash happened Dec. 5 at 7:21 p.m. on...
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Weather Authority Alert Day Issued for Monday, Dec. 8

ROANOKE, Va. – A Weather Authority Alert Day has been issued for this coming Monday for more winter weather in the forecast!. While this event is not looking to be as big of a snowfall as this past Friday, we will still see widespread snowfall, mixed precip throughout, and the potential for even more icy weather on...
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Roanoke Sheriff’s Office starts annual Christmas give back drive

ROANOKE, VA. (WFXR) – The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office is gearing up for its fourth annual Hands of Hope Christmas Give Back. “We want to make sure that those who are less fortunate have an item under the tree for Christmas. And so a lot of our partners love this opportunity to give back to […]
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Families ring in the holidays with the annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Parade in...

SALEM, Va. – The lighting of the Christmas tree right next to the Salem Public Library was just what many families came down to see when they went down to Salem for the annual Christmas Tree Lighting. “The tree is mighty beautiful. There’s a lot of lights on there,...
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Freedom First Credit Union shares holiday-saving tips

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Peace of mind during the holidays, that’s what many of us need with all the chaos this time can bring. Freedom First Credit Union wants to make sure you have some peace in your bank account as you shop for gifts. Kathryn Matherly, Financial Empowerment...
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VDOT warns drivers of black ice risk as temperatures drop overnight

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - As temperatures fall Friday night, VDOT is warning drivers that roads may quickly turn slick, including areas that were plowed or treated earlier in the day. Crews say pavement temperatures are expected to drop sharply, creating ideal conditions for black ice as moisture on the ground...
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VSP: Police sirens, emergency lights operational in Blacksburg pedestrian death

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR)- The Virginia State Police has released additional information involving a pedestrian who was fatally struck by a Blacksburg police officer. The incident occurred at 2:27 a.m., on Wednesday, December 3, in the 100 block of North Main Street, at the intersection of Roanoke Street. The police...
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Vinton Café opens with official ribbon-cutting ceremony

The Vinton Café Kitchen & Bakery joined the Vinton Area Chamber of Commerce and the. Town of Vinton for an official ribbon-cutting ceremony on Dec. 2. The new restaurant/bakery. opened at 126 East Lee Avenue, in the former Our Daily Bread location, on Nov. 5. Vinton Mayor Brad Grose...
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A dry weekend to lead us into yet another snow event

ROANOKE, Va. – Heading out the door soon? Here is a couple of things to keep in mind before you walk out. We are starting the day off with dense fog and chilly temperatures. The temperatures will begin in the 30s and slowly creep into the 40s as the day goes on and some sunshine will appear just before the sunsets.
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A Pearl Harbor ‘miracle’ makes its way from Martinsville to Blacksburg

A 1939 Buick that survived the bombing at Pearl Harbor now belongs to a man in Martinsville. It will be on display Sunday at the new World War II museum in Blacksburg. The post A Pearl Harbor ‘miracle’ makes its way from Martinsville to Blacksburg appeared first on Cardinal News .

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