Burn at the dan river mills plant in brookneal. The fire started yesterday around 3 30 and the smoke could be seen for miles. The plant has been closed for a few years, but crews had been working to recycle some of the material from the building. We still do not know what started the fire. But crews say there are a lot of debris piles from demolition that will take a while to burn out. A person had to go the hospital after being hit by a vehicle in roanoke. According to the Roanoke Police Department Facebook page, that person was hit around 8 15 last night while walking along the 500 block of orange avenue. Police say the driver stopped. Stay with wdbj7 for more details Virginia State police says its following a new lead in the search for the 15 yearold who wrecked a car in Roanoke County after a police chase wednesday night. Four passengers were taken to the that lead was discovered after investigators again searched for the teen near the roanoke Franklin County line yesterday. The pu
Liked or commented on anything about noah. Shes also asking if theyve joined any facebook groups related to his death. White spoke in court today, telling the judge she was not guilty after all the charges were read to her. Shes remained emotionless as her lawyers have asked potential jurors questions about her children. Have lawyers given you any clue how long this jury Selection Process will take . Theyre hoping to get it done as soon as possible. Theyll start again at 9 tomorrow morning and select seven more potential jurors for the pool. They will then be whittled down to 12 jurors and two alternates. Prosectors are prepared to bring in witnesses tomorrow. The defense asked its witnesses to come on wednesday, chris. Standing out there in the snow inside parts of southWest Virginia have seen an inch maybe even before its all done to witches but it is not really snowing here ron look at the moment although it has been raining off and on through much of the day that it was a different
A retired plumber helped reroute a line to the tank. A department of Health Inspector is supposed to come check those repairs to make sure theyre up to state code meadows says he never called the health department. Whites attorney, kelsey bulger, told him not complying with state regulations is a class one misdemeanor. Meadows said he was unaware. The man who pumped the tank said there were no screws on the lid when he got there. An investigator said one screw was on the lid when the search for noah first began and her team used a metal detector to look for the other screws but none were found. Meadows said he of his own grandchildren. The two used to play basketball together. He says noah liked to climb and explore. About 12 witnesses have you learned anything new about what investigators found when that initial missing child report came in . Investigators from the Pulaski County the fbi said cigarette smoke poured out of the home when they first arrived. Some investigators had to wea
Mebers of the 99 goons syndikate are on trial in the case. The jury will have to decide whether they are guilty on all or some of the 34 counts they face. The prosecution has called more than two dozen witnesses and entered 400 pieces of evidence. Four people were taken to the hospital after an accident in campbell county. It happened just before 4 yesterday afternoon on route 29. Police say a woman hit the car in front of her as it was trying to turn. State police say that car went into oncoming traffic and hit a third car. The woman who caused the accident has been charged with reckless driving. Ohio Governor John Kasich will hold a town hall meeting at Virginia Commonwealth University tonight. Three of the six remaining gop president ial candidates have scheduled events in our state before the march 1st primary. Donald trump will take part in regent universitys president ial candidate series on wednesday. Ben carson will also be at that series next monday. Todays event with john kas
Pair lowpressure system belowits way up here across a great lakes with happening is it is little pinwheels of energy. Theres one right there theres another one back here another one back here anything. So just keep moving through over the next couple days does bring some of though snow showers throughout the law most areas does can have some on and off snow showers in the Higher Elevations especially the greenbrier valley allegheny highlands you know along interstate seventy seven koror get a be in line for that snow over and over again and those of the places that rita be watching to get some of the snow pretty much consistently over the next couple days rain showers out east towards lynchburg in danville this evening soaks then you wouldve the camera radford now soon partly cloudy skies will but of a break in between that sort expecting overall most areas zero to a half an inch of snow with this not a big deal Higher Elevations a couple inches possible some on and off snow tonight in