Tag Archives: WDBJ

• News

  Report: Children escape deadly Va. house fire

  Names of the homeowners who survived a fire that resulted in the death of two other occupants in a Pulaski County mobile home have been released.
• News

  Roanoke auto workers credited with saving customer’s life

  When asked about their heroic actions, the pair said they were just doing their jobs.
• News

  Virginia church set on fire because congregants are black

  Jean-Claude Bridges, 18, pleaded guilty to setting the New Holy Deliverance Outreach Ministry on fire May 20.
• News

  3 Pulaski County schools are on lockdown

  Three Pulaski County schools were placed on lockdown Tuesday morning, according to WDBJ-TV.
• News

  Son arrested for setting mom’s house on fire

  Police said the fire caused $200,000 in damage.
• News

  ‘Batman’ threat closes Virginia school

  Author writes it’s plausible schools in Narrows, Virginia might be in danger. Police say no threats have been made.
• Health / News

  Roanoke man runs 52 miles in a matter of hours

  A Roanoke man’s 2012 New Year’s resolution was completed Sunday.
• News

  Propane tank explodes at shopping center

  A propane tank has exploded at the Ambriar Shopping Center in Amherst County Monday night.
• News

  Interpol, FBI investigate potential Virginia kidnapping

  A hotel worker at the Quality Inn in Hillsville found a note that appeared to be written by a child.
• News

  Police disable chemical bomb found at Va. school

  Police say the device could have done damage, but it likely would not have destroyed the building.
• News

  Virginia tourist attraction closes, for now

  The final guests at the Lodge at the Peaks of Otter are checking out as the tourist attraction closes its doors Monday morning.
• News

  Va. father suspected of killing wife, while 8 kids were at home

  40-year-old woman stabbed to death in a bedroom.