The 611 left Norfolk around 1:30 pm on May 18, 1986. It was pulling 23 passenger cars on a special excursion to Petersburg.

Appalachian Power is alerting boaters, fishermen, and other recreational users downstream of Claytor and Leesville dams to be prepared for potential changing conditions.

WYTHE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Thirty-three people are in police custody after a drug roundup in Wythe County Wednesday. WDBJ7 was invited to ride along as the Wythe County Sheriff’s Office, Wytheville ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has denied the Virginia redistricting appeal Friday, May 15. Virginia held a special election to ...

Bedford Police are looking for the person responsible for a shooting Thursday night. Shortly after 9 p.m. May 14, 2026, ...

Benjamin Franklin Middle School are heading to Richmond to receive awards for their research in the Plant the Moon Challenge.

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - A Hantavirus outbreak has reached 11 reported cases, with nine confirmed. Three people on a cruise ...

Officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Hairston St. on May 12, 2026, at 10:36 p.m. to a report of a shooting.

Four-time Roanoke Mayor David Bowers and former city council member Stephanie Moon Reynolds have both entered the race as ...

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - A judge has dismissed the case to remove Martinsville Mayor LC Jones from office. The decision May ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ/Governor’s Office Release) - Governor Abigail Spanberger has signed 25 more bills passed during the 2026 General Assembly Session. The Governor says, “The signings include measures ...

A Roanoke zoning appeals board has upheld zoning violations against The Least of These Ministry in a 6-0 vote. Founder Dawn ...