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FIRST ALERT: Temperatures soar into the 90s for the final week of August
Scattered storms for portions of Labor Day Weekend. A spotty shower or storm is possible near the I-64 corridor this evening, otherwise, expect a dry evening under partly cloudy skies. Remember to think of your pets this week! With highs in the 90s, the pavement will be too hot during...
Football Friday 2024 Preview: G.W. Eagles
DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — Head Coach: Nick Anderson (12th Year) Last year's record/playoff result: 5-6, lost to Jefferson Forest in the region quarterfinals. Key Players (with position (s)): Nehemiah Cabell, Sr. QB, Jaden Glenn, Sr. RB/DB, Chris Law, Jr. OL/DL, Ja'Vion Inge, Sr. RB/LB, Tayshon Nash, Soph. WR/LB. Games...
Hundreds of dogs come out for Oakey’s Dog Days of Summer
TOWN OF VINTON, Va. – Sure, some kids are back in school, but your furry pets are perhaps always on summer vacation. Lancerlot Sports Complex in Vinton hosted the 5th annual Oakey’s Dog Days of Summer. Hundreds of dogs chilled out on the ice rink or made a...
Hardee’s Friday Night Blitz Preview: Magna Vista
RIDGEWAY, Va. (WFXR) – We shed some spotlight on another high school football program in our area. This time our Hardee’s Friday Night Blitz Preview tour heads to Ridgeway, home of the Magna Vista High School football team. The Warriors are lead by Joe Favaro, who is entering...
Aug. 30 - Sept. 2, 2024 Lynchburg Labor Day Weekend Family Events
Welcome to the Labor Day holiday weekend update from Lynchburg Macaroni Kid! Before every weekend, we share the top family-friendly events in the Lynchburg area and beyond. There's no time like now to make family memories!. Let Lynchburg Macaroni Kid help you Find Your Family Fun® this weekend and throughout...
VMI’s Rice eager to lead a competitive running backs room
LEXINGTON, Va. – Since arriving at VMI, he hasn’t missed a game--constantly improving and showing his worth. Hunter Rice is like a Duralast car battery--built to last. Coming off an 2023 season where he earned second team all-conference honors and voted on as a team captain for this year, there are no signs of the Lord Botetourt grad letting up any time soon.
Florida State losing to Georgia Tech could have significant meaning for Virginia Tech
Saturday, Georgia Tech sent big shock waves not only through college football but also the ACC with their upset of No. 10 Florida State in Dublin, Ireland. Looking to make a statement following a frustrating end to the 2023 campaign, the Seminoles set themselves up for a long 2024 season.
Southwest Virginia Bee Festival Draws Thousands to Elmwood Park for Sweet Celebration
ROANOKE, Va. – Elmwood Park was abuzz with excitement as thousands of people attended the inaugural Southwest Virginia Bee Festival on Saturday. The event, celebrating the vital role of bees in our ecosystem, showcased the city’s commitment to its bee-friendly reputation. The festival, co-hosted by the Roanoke Valley...
It's a slippery slope to success! United Way launches mega slide fundraiser in Lynchburg
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — If you're looking for a fun way to cool off this weekend, we've got you covered! The Hill City Slide in Downtown Lynchburg is open for business!. You only have this weekend to check it out. I went a gave it a go Saturday morning.
'We are thrilled': Lynchburg Democrats energized after convention, ready for election
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Party members are feeling fired up coming off the Democratic National Convention. The Lynchburg Democratic Committee Chair,Denise Tuttle, said Kamala Harris is ready to take on the race for the White House. "We are thrilled. We are excited," said Tuttle. Tuttle said she thinks the...
Average Gas Prices Down Across the Southside and Virginia
Average gas prices across Virginia dropped by seven cents this week to $3.22 a gallon, while the average price of gas across the country is down six cents to $3.35 a gallon, according to AAA. The average price of gas in Danville fell by nine cents to $3.04, while the...
Community comes together to remember the missing Virginia mother whose husband is accused of killing her
The Northern Virginia community that rallied to raise awareness and demand answers when a 28-year-old woman was reported missing earlier this month is now coming together to remember the mother of one, while her husband faces charges in connection with her disappearance.
Pinpoint Weather: Increasing heat and humidity this week
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Stay cool and hydrated! Hot and muggy conditions will impact Southwest and Central Virginia through the middle of the week. High pressure will keep the region mostly dry, but a warming trend will occur over the next few days. For Monday, morning temperatures will start in the 50s and 60s. A few […]
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