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Danville Fire responds to Church Ave. structure fire

DANVILLE, Va. (WFXR)– The Danville Fire Department reports responding to a structure fire on Church Ave early morning Saturday, April 27. According to the fire department, crews were dispatched at 5:00 a.m. to the 400-block of Church Ave. Firefighters arrived to find a detached garage fully engulfed with flames. Crews immediately set up attack lines […]

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Virginia Tech students protest War in Gaza, intending multiple-day encampment

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) — Unrest continues at colleges and universities across the country. Demonstrators from New York’s Colombia University to California’s Cal State are addressing the war in Gaza. On Friday, April 26, protests began much closer to home, though it was a much more peaceful scene at Virginia Tech than in many other places. […]

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VSP investigating fatal crash on Rt. 679 in Franklin County

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)– Virginia State Police reports a man was killed in a vehicle accident on Rt. 679 in Franklin County on Friday, April 26. According to state police, a 1999 Dodge 3500 driven by 66-year-old Gary Lynn Chisom of Goodview was traveling south on Rt. 679 at around 4:10 p.m. when his vehicle […]

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Tractor-trailer crash causing delays on I-81 North in Montgomery County

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)– VDOT has cleared the tractor-trailer crash on I-81 North in Montgomery County. The north left shoulder and left lane have been reopened. – MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)– The Virginia Department of Transportation says drivers can expect delays on I-81 in Montgomery County due to a tractor-trailer crash at mile marker 127.4. […]

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Fire sparks at vacant house on Dale Avenue in Roanoke, causes $25k in damages

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — The Fire Marshal’s Office is working to learn what caused a fire to ignite at a vacant house in Roanoke late Thursday night. According to the Roanoke Fire-EMS Department, just before midnight on April 25, units were called to the 1200 block of Dale Avenue SE. Upon arrival, crews discovered heavy […]

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I-81 North shutdown after tractor-trailer overturned in Montgomery County

UPDATED: 10:09 A.M. MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — VDOT says traffic is being diverted off I-81 North to Exit 118. Currently, traffic is backed up for about six miles. — UPDATED: 9:31 A.M. MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — Drivers traveling on Interstate 81 North in Montgomery County can expect delays after a tractor-trailer flipped on […]

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I-81N backed up 5.5 miles by crash in Augusta County

AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – VDOT reports the 5.5-mile back-up on I-81N in Augusta County has been cleared. All lanes of traffic are now open. – AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – The Virginia Department of Transportation says there is currently a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 81 North near mile marker 229 in Augusta County. […]

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Two injured in shooting on Stratford Park Drive SW in Roanoke

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Roanoke Police say two people are injured after a shooting on Stratford Park Drive SW in Roanoke on Wednesday, April 24. Roanoke Police said officers were dispatched to the 3800 block of Stratford Park Dr. on a report of shots fired. Officers found two male victims with gunshot wounds who were […]

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Crash on Dale Avenue SE causes delays in Roanoke

UPDATE: 7:35 A.M. ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — VDOT says the earlier reported crash on Dale Avenue SE is now cleared. All east lanes are back open. — ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Drivers traveling in the Southeast area of Roanoke can expect delays after a crash on Thursday morning. According to the Virginia Department of Transportation, […]

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Tractor-trailer crash causes backup on I-81 in Botetourt County

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Traffic is backed up for almost two miles after a tractor-trailer crashed on Interstate 81 North in Botetourt County on Thursday morning. The Virginia Department of Transportation says the crash occurred at mile marker 172, in the Harvey area. Drivers traveling in this area can expect delays, and the north-left lane […]

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