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Montgomery County’s 9,000 students head back to class across all 19 schools

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Montgomery County Public Schools returned to session Tuesday, with approximately 9,000 students reporting to all 19 school buildings across the county. At Harding ...
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Roanoke City Public School leaders celebrate first day of new school year

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Tuesday marked the official start of the new school year for thousands of students across Roanoke City Public Schools. But for one top administrator, the day is a bittersweet ...

Person of interest in North Carolina homicide maybe in Virginia

CASWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WDBJ) - Deputies say a person of interest in a March 2026 homicide in North Carolina could be located in Virginia, according to the Caswell County Sheriff’s Office.
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Tuesdays Of Honor: Robert Whitfield Stevens

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HOMETOWN HEALTH: President’s executive order reduces recommended childhood vaccines, drawing pushback from medical groups

Trump said the order issues recommendations, not mandates, and that parents can still choose what shots to give their children.
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Roanoke County PD looking for public feedback on agency’s performance

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - The Roanoke County Police Department is inviting the public to give feedback about the agency as part of its accreditation process, the Department announced Tuesday. The ...

Buchanan gets new high-speed internet service

We’re excited to welcome Comcast to Buchanan and appreciate this investment in our community. Having another provider gives ...
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State tourism spending reached record $36.2 billion in 2025, Gov. Spanberger says

RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - Virginia’s tourism sector reached a record-high $36.2 billion in spending in 2025, according to the Office of Governor Abigail Spanberger on Tuesday. The Governor’s Office said ...
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Mexican man, living illegally in Danville, pleads guilty to gun and immigration charges

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A Mexican citizen, living in Danville without legal permission, pleaded guilty to gun and immigration charges in court, according to the United States Attorney’s Office Western ...

One person shot in Chesterfield

CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - Chesterfield county police say one person was injured in a shooting early Tuesday morning. According to police, officers responded to Boisseau Street and Third Avenue around ...

Deputies in search of man wanted in Amherst County

The agency is asking anybody with knowledge of Holton’s whereabouts to contact the Sheriff’s Office or through Crime Stoppers at 1-888-798-5900.
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Botetourt County Planning Commission split on water pipeline permit amid Google data center concerns

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Dozens of Botetourt County residents packed the county administration building Monday afternoon as local leaders split on a controversial water line permit request. The ...