A Martinsville doctor died after a two-vehicle crash Monday night on Route 122 in Franklin County, according to Virginia State Police.
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A motorcyclist on the Blue Ridge Parkway fatally collided with a car turning into an overlook just before dusk Friday in Roanoke County, authorities said.
- JASON DUNOVANT The Roanoke Times
State authorities have identified the man who drowned in Smith Mountain Lake near Penhook on Tuesday as James Lavender, 54, of Roanoke.
- The Roanoke Times
The wreck happened on Truevine Road.
- The Roanoke Times
The wreck happened Saturday and speed was a factor, the police release states.
The wreck happened on Booker T. Washington Highway.
- EMMA COLEMAN The Roanoke Times
James "Bo" Pugh, 60, of Roanoke, died Wednesday after what his daughter called a "very tragic, freak accident" at Virginia Tech.
High levels of stray voltage were found around the dock in Huddleston where a Colorado teen died on Thursday.
More than 300 drivers were cited for violating the state's hands-free law.
Virginia State Police said the crash occurred at 5:50 p.m. Friday on U.S. 220 near Burgess Road, south of Boones Mill.
A Bedford County man died as the result of a crash in Franklin County on Friday, according to Virginia State Police.
A fire at the OmniSource plant in Franklin County was finally extinguished Thursday after a several-hours long effort by firefighters and plant staff.
The crash happened Tuesday night, according to state police.
The cause and origin of the blaze remained under the investigation of the county fire marshals office Tuesday afternoon.
A 46-year-old Ferrum man died in a head-on collision Friday afternoon in Henry County, state police said.
State police are investigating four fatal wrecks that happened between Friday and early Sunday in Bedford, Floyd, Franklin and Henry counties.
A tractor-trailer was illegally parked on the shoulder of U.S. 220, according to state police.
The blizzard that swept through Buffalo Niagara late last month caused widespread devastation and prompted serious questions about why, in key ways, the municipal response was lacking.
Buffalo was the last municipality to lift its travel ban. All of Erie County remained under a travel advisory early Thursday.
"There's a ton of people stuck. There are stranded people off the road," said Erie County Deputy Joe Reeves. In one car, deputies found a young mother with a newborn baby.
"We are heartbroken," Mayor Byron W. Brown said. "We are in pain right now."
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Orange County clarifies its summer child care program remains open, with low enrollment prompting consolidation from OES and LES to Locust Grove and Gordon-Barbour.
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Orange County Parks & Recreation earned a VACo Achievement Award for its 2025 Elementary School Flag Football Tournament, hosted with the high school football team.
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North Main Street eastbound lanes will close for a waterline replacement project starting May 18, with one lane open each way and motorists advised to expect delays.
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Westbound lanes on Route 40/Franklin Street near the Tractor Supply development will close May 14, with traffic shifted eastbound between CVS and Schewels Home Store.
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