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Lynchburg Police searching for Walgreens armed robbery suspect
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The Lynchburg Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an armed robbery that happened on Saturday morning. At approximately 8:50 a.m., a black male entered the Walgreens at 2004 Wards Rd. The suspect displayed a knife and demanded money...
Nelson : VSP Investigating Serious Tractor Trailer Versus Car Crash In Woods Mill
“Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash involving a tractor trailer that occurred at approximately 7:57 a.m. today at the intersection of River Road (Route 6) and Thomas Nelson Highway (Route 29) in Nelson County. A tractor trailer was traveling southbound on Route 29 when it was unable to...
Mother remembers Avriel Hooks one year after her death; husband charged
AMHERST, Va. (WDBJ) - It’s been one year since a Lynchburg woman was found dead in Amherst County. This was after Avriel Hooks’ family reported her missing just days before. Her estranged husband Michael Perry III is behind bars in connection with the murder. Now, her mother Ashley...
Plane crashes in Lynchburg, no serious injuries
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — ABC13 was at the scene of a plane crash in Lynchburg Thursday. Our crew saw a plane in a field just off 460 near the Falwell Airport, off Holcomb Path Road. Multiple first responder crews were responding to the scene. The plane— a Cessna 172N—...
Lynchburg Sheriff's Office warns of phone scam demanding $3,000 for missed jury duty
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — TheLynchburg Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a recent phone call scam. First Sergeant Todd Hunley said one resident took a call from someone claiming to be a warrant officer named Daniel Jones with the Lynchburg Sheriff's Office. The scammer told the resident that they...
FAA and NTSB investigating plane crash in Lynchburg
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are investigating the plane crash that occurred in Lynchburg Thursday afternoon. ABC13 reached out to the NTSB Friday morning and received this statement:. At about 5:17 pm ET Thursday, a Cessna 172 lost...
Lynchburg man pleads guilty after Lynchburg shooting in February
LYNCHBURG, Va. – A man pled guilty in his court case following a shooting in Lynchburg in February, court records show. After his arrest, Dabney Thomas Jr. was charged with the following:. Salem Red Sox earn walk-off win over Lynchburg Hillcats. NOW PLAYING. Violence and drug incidents prompt Lynchburg...
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