2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (384+ words) ROANOKE, Va. " Virginia voters head to the polls Tuesday, April 21, for a special election centered on a proposed redistricting amendment that could dramatically reshape the state's congressional map. Early voting has closed. For those who have not yet cast a…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (309+ words) The White team pulled away in the second half to defeat the Maroon squad 30-21 in Virginia Tech's spring game Saturday at Lane Stadium, giving fans an early look at coach James Franklin's first Hokies team. The scrimmage, played before a…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (108+ words) BLACKSBURG, Va. " A man was rescued after a pregame ceremony went awry at Lane Stadium on Saturday. Before the kickoff for Virginia Tech's 2026 Spring Football Game, a parachuting team of three came down from the skies, with one person carrying…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (473+ words) WSLS Buy a Happy Meal, Help a Family: Mc Donald's Launches "Happy Meals for the House" in Southwest Virginia Are special election ads getting more fearful? Local political expert weighs in Martinsville city council releases forensic audit into city finances,…...

1+ year, 2+ week ago  (427+ words) Rachel Lucas, Anchor and Health Reporter The implementation of this program in Virginia involves collaboration between the USDA, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Virginia Department of Health, and other state agencies. The upcoming spring 2025 bait distribution marks…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (283+ words) The Virginia Scenic Railway has announced a partnership with the Virginia Museum of Transportation, the Steam Railroading Institute and the Virginia Mechanical Preservation Society to bring the legendary Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive back into service this fall!...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (526+ words) Rachel Lucas, Anchor and Health Reporter Roanoke " Two bobcats that have been featured on WSLS. com are back in the wild. The pair " a male and a female " had been at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center in Roanoke since last…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (413+ words) BLACKSBURG, Va. " A team of Virginia Tech faculty and students is helping people understand the late Nikki Giovanni's poems in a new and immersive way, seven months after the poet and retired English professor's passing. According to Virginia Tech, they…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (547+ words) Three Virginia Tech graduates embodied their alma mater's motto " Ut Prosim, That I May Serve " by volunteering their veterinary services to help Aloka, the beloved canine companion of the Walk for Peace, cross the finish line. Aloka suffered a torn…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (385+ words) BLACKSBURG, Va. " On March 25, a jury in Los Angeles found Meta and Youtube "liable for harms to children using their services. Another case in New Mexico found Meta knowingly harmed the mental health of children, the AP said. Following these…...