Roanoke VA

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First Alert Weather Day: Snow continues to exit

A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for Friday. Accumulating snow continues this morning. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for most of our area due to the wintry weather moving through. We’re looking at between 2-4″ of snow that has fallen across the region...
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VSP provides more information on fatal Blacksburg pedestrian crash

(WSET) — The Virginia State Police (VSP) has provided more information on a fatal crash involving a pedestrian. On December 3, a pedestrian died after a Blacksburg police officer, while responding to a call for service, hit the pedestrian at the intersection of North Main Street and Roanoke Street.
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Roanoke’s Huddle Up Moms unveils new space for parent support

ROANOKE, VA. (WFXR) – Inside this cozy new space on Marshall Avenue, shelves of diapers, wipes, formula, and tiny clothes line the walls. And for the women behind Huddle Up Moms, today is the moment they’ve been building toward for six years. “I’m going to get emotional, to look back on, how far we’ve come […]
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State lawmakers meet with Roanoke Valley veterans

SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - Veterans from western Virginia are looking to Richmond for help, and Thursday night they shared their concerns with local lawmakers. Members of the Roanoke Valley Veterans Council met at American Legion Post #3 in Salem to hear from Delegate-Elect Lily Franklin (D), Delegates Joe McNamara (R) and...
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Warming shelters open for people without places to go

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Here is a list of warming shellters set up during freezing, wintry weather for people who have nowhere else to go to stay warm at night. Bedford: SJC Warming Shelter, 112 Center Street, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Danville: The Redemption Center Church, 625 Shelton Street,...
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Hometown Eats: Homestead Creamery Farm Market

WIRTZ, Va. (WDBJ) - There’s something special about this time of year and it comes in a 32-ounce glass bottle. Homestead Creamery in Wirtz is well known for its seasonal eggnog, but it has so much more to offer. We’ll show you in this week’s Hometown Eats!
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Vinton History Museum decorates Hotel Roanoke Fashions for Evergreens tree with hundreds of snowmen

The Vinton History Museum and Historical Society has entered the Hotel Roanoke Fashions for. Evergreens competition for the fifth time. The annual event is a fundraiser for the United Way of. Roanoke Valley. Fashions for Evergreens opens to the public on Thanksgiving Day. This year over 30 businesses and...
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Bonsack Elementary fifth graders continue ‘Balloons over Bonsack’ tradition

Fifth grade students at Bonsack Elementary School celebrated Thanksgiving with their annual. “Balloons over Bonsack Parade” on Nov. 25. This has become a fifth grade tradition, beginning. in 2016. As a STEM project challenge, the students design and create balloon characters representing one. of the huge balloons...
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Road crews discuss preparing roads for upcoming snow

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Many of our hometowns will be waking up to snow Friday with temperatures expected to drop to freezing Thursday night. Drivers could be facing slick conditions as they head out the door and with the upcoming winter weather, safety is a top priority. That’s why WDBJ7...
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Weather Authority Alert Day issued for Friday, Dec. 5

ROANOKE, Va. – Thursday Morning Update. There will be noticeable changes as our next weathermaker approaches. You can expect an increase in cloud cover through the day with temperatures declining this evening. Cold air is being supplied from the north and east, while moisture is being supplied from the...

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