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2 arrested after break-in and burglary at Venue Cinemas, LPD saysLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Two men face charges after police said Venue Cinemas was broken into early Monday morning. The Lynchburg Police Department said they are investigating a burglary at the Lakeside Drive business that went down just before 4 a.m. on June 11. Law enforcement first responded to Venue when a reported police alarm went off.Lynchburg, VA11 days ago
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GoFundMe started for landscaping company after equipment was stolen and destroyedLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — A GoFundMe has been created to help the owner of a local landscaping company after his equipment was destroyed last month. As we previously reported, a truck belonging to Nine Yards Lawncare was stolen by a man running from police while employees were stopped at Wendy's.Lynchburg, VA11 days ago
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Man arrested after Amherst County school fentanyl scare pleads guilty to firearm chargeAMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A man who was arrested back in December 2023 after a fentanyl scare at Central Elementary School pleaded guilty to a firearm charge in court on June 10. The incident started when seven students at the school shared gummies from a plastic bag that...13 days ago
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Cardinal NewsCity of Lynchburg accuses council member of witness intimidation 6 weeks before federal lawsuit trialThe city alleges that a post on Marty Misjuns' Facebook page about a city school system employee was "threatening and sinister."The post City of Lynchburg accuses council member of witness intimidation 6 weeks before federal lawsuit trial appeared first on Cardinal News.
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Florida Predatory Stink Bug spotted eating Spotted Lanternfly nymphs in VirginiaLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The Florida Predatory Stink Bug has made its way to parts of Virginia, and some Lynchburg residents are noticing the insects are eating invasive Spotted Lanternfly nymphs. Eric Day, an entomologist at Virginia Tech, said the bugs are not a threat and can be considered...Lynchburg, VA11 days ago
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Bob Good's brother accused of verbally assaulting McGuire at churchLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The brother of a congressional candidate allegedly verbally assaulted his brother's opponent in a church on Sunday. John McGuire is running for Virginia's Fifth District Congressional seat against incumbent Bob Good. McGuire was attending Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg over the weekend, where he...Lynchburg, VA12 days ago
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Pinpoint Weather: Heat begins to buildROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Heat will continue to build into the region as high pressure moves to our east and a cold front approaches from the west. Temperatures will return to near-average levels on Wednesday, starting in the 50s and 60s in the morning, rising into the 80s for the afternoon.Roanoke, VA12 days ago
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Lynchburg man in custody after violating protective order, stabbing womanLynchburg Police officers responded to a burglary call overnight that left one woman with stab wounds. According to Lynchburg Police, officers arrived to the 1300 block of Fort Manor Drive to find a male actively attacking a female victim with a knife. The male, Shaquielle O’Neil Booker, 30, of Lynchburg,...Lynchburg, VA13 days ago
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Brookville-Timberlake VFD ‘Fireman’s Fair’ returns with rides, food, and fun!LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) — From a ride around the carousel to a bite of funnel cake, the Brookville-Timberlake Volunteer Fire Department’s “Fireman’s Fair” has returned to the Hill City. The festival kicked off on June 11 and runs until June 15 at the Brookville Middle...Lynchburg, VA11 days ago
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Centra Lynchburg General Hospital prepares for significant changes in emergency departmentLYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Starting June 17, 2024, Centra Lynchburg General Hospital (LGH) will implement a new traffic pattern for its Emergency Department. This change is in preparation for the construction of a new emergency room and care tower and is part of Centra’s extensive Modernization Plan. “We are...Lynchburg, VA12 days ago
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Welcome Home: Home2 Suites Now Open in LynchburgLynchburg has a new place to stay! The brand-new Home2 Suites has just opened its doors, offering a range of amenities to make your visit comfortable and convenient. Dive into the saltwater pool, work out in the gym, and enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. With full kitchens in every suite, you'll have everything you need for a perfect stay. Emily takes a closer look.Lynchburg, VA11 days ago
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New Cottages and More to Come to the Summit LynchburgLYNCHBURG, Va (WSET) — Renovations are continuing at the Summit Lynchburg. While there are changes you can see as soon as you walk in, there is more happening across the entire campus. Kaci spoke with the Marketing Director of the Summit to discuss what you can see and be a part of soon.Lynchburg, VA11 days ago
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'Good place for girls': Sisters credit Miller Home for changing their livesLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — "I would like to thank the community for creating a good place for girls that might not really have a safe home to live in," said Rihanna while at Miller Home. That's the impact Miller Home has had on young girls within our community for...Lynchburg, VA11 days ago
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WRIC - ABC 8NewsVeterans Voices : E.C. Glass head track and field coach Rodney SmithFor E.C. glass head track and field coach Rodney Smith, he bleeds blue and white through and through for the E.C. Glass Hilltoppers.
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Search continues for missing Amherst woman; family holds search partyAMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - A dedicated group of community members and family of Elsie Wiggington came together to pass out flyers and search the area near her property in an effort to find the missing woman Saturday, June 8. The search party met at the Food Lion in Amherst...15 days ago
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Crews making progress on removal of College Lake DamLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Construction crews are making progress on the removal of College Lake Dam in Lynchburg. During the Lynchburg City Council work session Tuesday afternoon, council was given an update on the project from Lynchburg Water Resources Director Timothy Mitchell. According to Mitchell, English Construction was hired and started working in February to prepare for the dam's removal.Lynchburg, VA11 days ago
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The weather warm up begins Wednesday, soaring highs to the 90s late in the weekLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — This morning will again be cool and comfortable in the 50s, with one last cooler start before things get hot. The main story will be the heat returning, with our afternoon highs climbing quickly in the mid-80s. The sunshine will still be prominent with only stray showers popping up. We will feel the humidity going up too, with the worst still to come later in the week.Lynchburg, VA11 days ago
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Lynchburg fire crews congratulate deputy chief of administration for his serviceLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The Lynchburg Fire Department is congratulating the deputy chief of administration on his 30 years of service. Firefighters said they are congratulating Deputy Chief of Administration Jonathan Wright on his service to the citizens of Lynchburg. "During his tenure at the LFD, Chief Wright has...Lynchburg, VA12 days ago
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