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Double Shooting in Glen Lyn

Giles County Sheriffs Office investigators and deputies are currently investigating a double shooting in the 200 block of Risley Circle in Glen Lyn. Two subjects(more…)…

Wet roads could ice with flash freeze possible

With heavy rain followed by below freezing temperatures, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is cautioning drivers to watch out for possible icy conditions on(more…)…

Flash flood watch followed by winter weather!

A strong cold front approaching from the west on Thursday will pull high moisture content northward ahead of it, resulting in heavy rain across much(more…)…

Wind Advisory Tonight

WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM EST THURSDAY. * WHAT…South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts over 45 mph expected.(more…)…

Christmas holiday schedules

Blacksburg: Town facilities, including Town Hall and the Aquatic and Recreation Centers, will be closed December 24 & 25 for the Christmas holiday. Solid waste(more…)…

Griffith: The Omnibus Spending Bill

Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement on the omnibus appropriations legislation funding the Federal Government for the rest of fiscal year 2021: “As(more…)…

Wind Advisory Tonight and Snow Possible

WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY. * WHAT…West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40(more…)…

CVS Health Begins COVID-19 Vaccines in Long-Term Care Facilities

CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) has formally launched its COVID-19 vaccination program for long-term care facilities, whose residents have been disproportionality impacted by the pandemic. CVS(more…)…

Mail theft reported in Riner

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on persons involved with larceny of mail today (12/20/20) during the hours of 1am-5am in the Christiansburg/Riner(more…)…

Kroger donates 400 turkeys to Feeding Southwest Virginia

Today, Kroger donated 400 turkeys to Feeding Southwest Virginia that will go to local families who rely on food banks and food pantries to feed(more…)…

Christmas Traditions

Christmas is a time of tradition, for families, communities, and throughout our society. For those of us who celebrate, like me, we each have our(more…)…

Missing Teenager

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile. Lani Aylssa Welch was last seen by family at(more…)…

RSVP Holiday Tote Bag Project

90 Holiday Tote Bags were delivered to residents of Radford Health and Rehabilitation Center on Tuesday, December 15th. Due to COVID-19, the Annual RSVP Holiday(more…)…

Northam’s Proposed Money-Wasting Budget

Republican Party of Virginia Chairman Rich Anderson released the following statement regarding Governor Northam’s proposed amendments to Virginia’s budget, announced yesterday in a press release(more…)…

Weather-related announcements 12/17

Due to inclement weather, Blacksburg Community Center classes, Senior Strength at 9:00 a.m., and Pilates at 10:00, are canceled tomorrow, Thursday, December 17. Floyd County(more…)…

Poor Travel Conditions Overnight

Temperatures in the mid 20s to lower 30s overnight will lead to slick roads, especially secondary roads, bridge and overpasses. Also, patchy fog may cause(more…)…

Blacksburg Santa Tour 2020

Saturday, December 19, 2pm – 5pm Santa and a few of his Police, Fire, and Rescue friends will make their way through town spreading holiday(more…)…

Winter Storm Warning Update

WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * WHAT…Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations of 2 to locally 4(more…)…

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