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SHOOTING OUTSIDE ROANOKE BAR ON GRANDIN RD LEAVES TWO INJURED — SUSPECT ARRESTED

Posted onApril 21, 2026

ROANOKE, VA — A late-night altercation outside a Roanoke bar turned violent early Sunday morning, leaving two people injured and one man in custody. According …

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ROANOKE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES GUNSHOT DETECTION SYSTEM ACROSS CITY

Posted onApril 21, 2026

ROANOKE, VA — Roanoke City Council has officially approved the installation of new gunshot detection devices across the city, a move aimed at boosting public …

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Former Democratic Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax Kills Wife, Then Himself in Annandale Murder-Suicide, Police Say

Posted onApril 16, 2026

ANNANDALE, Va. — A shocking and deeply tragic case unfolded early Thursday morning in Northern Virginia, where former Democratic Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax shot and …

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73-YEAR-OLD SCHOOL BUS DRIVER ARRESTED — CHILD STRANGLED ON BUS IN SHOCKING INCIDENT

Posted onApril 7, 2026

A disturbing situation out of Lynchburg VA has parents across the region talking tonight. According to Lynchburg Police, a school bus driver ( Effie Wynn, …

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VINTON TOBACCO STORE ROBBERY UPDATE: 20-Year-Old Sentenced to 6 Years In Prison in Store Clerk Shooting

Posted onMarch 20, 2026

A Roanoke man involved in the shooting of a Vinton store clerk during an attempted robbery has now been sentenced. 👉 Brandon Wayne Sawyers, 20, …

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Recording Device Found in Lynchburg DICK’S Sporting Goods Women’s Dressing Room

Posted onMarch 20, 2026

LYNCHBURG, Va. — A disturbing investigation is underway after a hidden recording device was reportedly discovered inside a women’s dressing room at Dick’s Sporting Goods …

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SENTENCING OF Akoye Dazour Johnson IN 2019 ROANOKE CITY HOMICIDE CASE

Posted onMarch 13, 2026

ROANOKE, Va. — A man connected to a 2019 killing in Roanoke has been sentenced in Roanoke City Circuit Court. According to the Roanoke Commonwealth’s …

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Former National Guard Member Sentenced in Terror Plot After Attempting to Buy Rifle in Virginia

Posted onMarch 13, 2026

A man who prosecutors say attempted to carry out a deadly attack tied to extremist ideology has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison …

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Roanoke Man Sentenced in Federal Child Exploitation Case — Online Predators Remain a Growing Threat

Posted onMarch 3, 2026March 3, 2026

ROANOKE, Va. — Vinton Voice – A Roanoke man has been sentenced to federal prison after sending child sexual exploitation material to an undercover FBI …

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16 Year Old Boy Fatally Stabs His Father in Botetourt VA

Posted onJanuary 25, 2026January 25, 2026

Teen Arrested After Fatal Stabbing in Botetourt County Home BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. — January 25, 2026 A late-night domestic incident in Botetourt County turned deadly …

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