Madison Heights
LATEST NEWS
Randolph College reports largest class numbers ever this year
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — New students this year at Randolph College are joining what is now the largest-ever class at the college, according to the school. "The first-year class is estimated to be the largest on record at 274 students—a 37% increase over last year. In addition, the total new students (which includes first-year and transfer students) totals 307, also the largest on record and a 35% increase over last year," Randolph College said.
Meet Lexus for the First Furry Friends Friday!
LYNCHBURG, Va (WSET) — Have you been on the search for a furry companion? We are here to help with Furry Friends Friday with the Lynchburg Humane Society! This week we are featuring Lexus the Kitten who is the star of the show! Kaci sat down in a discussion learning about the adoption process and how you could take Lexus home today.
The Line Up of Weekend Events at The Academy
LYNCHBURG, Va (WSET) — The Academy Center of the Arts has many performances in the coming weeks and a lineup of events that are sure to give you a good time! Kaci visited the historic theatre and learned how to secure your tickets for this weekend leading into Hispanic Heritage Month!
Hit-Run Driver In Sedan Struck School Bus While Making Illegal Turn In Virginia, Sheriff Says
A deputy from the Stafford County Sheriff's Office got a first-hand look at a crash involving a New Yorker and school bus on Thursday night,.Bronx resident Tawny Urena, 27, is facing charges in Virginia after accidentally crashing into a bus and attempting to flee in a questionable vehicle with fal…
Local resident traveling in Europe spots Lynchburg Police patch at pub in Dublin, Ireland
(WSET) — A local resident traveling on holiday in Europe had a reminder of home at the famous Temple Bar pub in Dublin, Ireland. Brigitta Cassidy said she was just "grabbing a pint" at the pub with her best friend when she spotted a "little piece of home on the wall."
Poll says most Virginians support K-12 students learning about history of race
Most Virginians agree that public K-12 schools should teach the history of race, but fewer say it should be required in colleges and universities, according to a poll conducted by the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University. The poll found that 75% of respondents supported such a curriculum […]
Take a look at who from Virginia will head to the Democratic National Convention on Monday
Virginia’s Democratic delegates are headed to Chicago next week to back Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz at the Democratic National Convention, after Harris secured the votes needed to become the nominee in early August. Virginia will send 119 delegates and eight alternates to Chicago for the...
Animal abuse investigation underway at Danville pet business
DANVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Danville Police Department is investigating animal abuse at a pet business on Ash Street, where police say a dozen dogs were seized in poor condition. The evening of Thursday, August 15, officers responded to a complaint of possible animal abuse and neglect at Danville Pet...
Auburn High School cancels varsity football season
The growing trend of students specializing in just one sport has diminished numbers for football at the Montgomery County school. The post Auburn High School cancels varsity football season appeared first on Cardinal News.
UMW to host debate for 7th District congressional candidates
The University of Mary Washington will host a public political debate between candidates for Virginia’s 7th Congressional District on Oct. 2, at 7 p.m. Derrick Anderson, the Republican candidate, and Eugene Vindman, the Democratic candidate, will face off in George Washington Hall’s Dodd Auditorium. The debate is being...
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.