Lynchburg— Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, had a long-standing relationship with Liberty University and had been scheduled to return to campus in October.

Training the next generation of Virginia State Police officers — that’s what state and local officials hope a new program at Liberty University will accomplish.

The Myrtle Beach native started his career at Appalachian State.

Liberty University issued a statement after reports of shots fired on Saturday.

"There’s talent here. They can do it, but can they do it consistently?"

Virginia Commonwealth Games to move to Richmond in 2026 after decade in Lynchburg

Liberty University is reportedly set to pay its former president, Jerry Falwell Jr., about $15 million.

Virginia falls to North Florida, faces elimination Saturday.

Tens of thousands of graduates took the field at Williams Stadium while parents, family members and loved ones looked on with pride and admiration as Governor Glenn Youngkin addressed the students.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin is set to be Liberty University’s keynote speaker for their 52nd commencement ceremony at 7 p.m. on Friday.

Three Pittsburgh Steelers players and the team’s chaplain took the stage at Liberty University’s Convocation on Wednesday morning.

As part of a consistent tradition for Liberty University, a group of 100 students is set to lead the way in the seventh annual Virginia March for Life.

For fans of the Liberty University Flames, they got a double dose of Selection Sunday as both the men’s and women’s basketball squad automatically qualified for March Madness.

Alaila Everett, the I.C. Norcom High School Senior and track star, is now facing charges stemming from the now viral incident that took place at the Class 3 State Finals at Liberty University.

Learning resilience is key to managing life’s unpredictable challenges; that was the message Liberty University heard today.

A special guest took the stage at Liberty University Convocation on Friday, which is the largest weekly gathering of Christian students in the world.

The Liberty University Art Museum is holding an art exhibit in honor of abolitionists Frederick Douglass and John Brown throughout the month of February.

There will be some area representatives involved with Inauguration Day festivities, including Liberty University band members. Photojournalist Dwayne Murrell shows us their preparation for next Monday’s parade.

The nationwide debate over transgender rights is playing out on a personal level in a federal court lawsuit filed by a former Liberty University employee fired by the Christian school after disclosing her identity as a transgender woman.

Liberty University students are in Boone, North Carolina, to lend a helping hand to those affected by Hurricane Helene.

A dozen Liberty University students and supervisors packed up and headed towards Boone, North Carolina on Sunday to help with Helene disaster relief.

Liberty University is getting ready to host Conference foe FIU Tuesday night.

Liberty University is gearing up for its first football game this year against Campbell tomorrow, and they are ready.

According to the Department of Education, the case was opened this month.

The University announced that it had received mattresses at it's newly constructed residence hall which will open for the first time this month.

Jerry Falwell and the Liberty Trustees have reached a settlement agreement the University announced Friday.

Four to five thousand athletes and even more spectators are gathering in Lynchburg to have fun and test their skills in over a dozen sports.

Alleghany's Delethea Quarles guest speaker for 2024 Commonwealth Games before heading to Paris

A popular Chick-fil-A location in Lynchburg is closed for the next few weeks due to renovations.

The new dining hall at Liberty university won two gold awards this week in the National Association of College and University Food Services.

The Bobcats came up short against Bruton who found itself in the team state championship game for the third consecutive season.

Delethea Quarles is a graduate of Alleghany High School and will be taking her coaching skills to the summer Olympics.

Liberty opened a new Region 3 emergency operations center on Monday.

The U.S. Department of Education says Liberty University has agreed to pay an unprecedented $14 million fine after the large Christian school in Virginia failed to disclose information about crimes on campus.

Liberty University officials said preliminary testing has shown norovirus as the potential cause of the recent outbreak of gastrointestinal illness at the university.

The Flames went 12-0 in the regular season and won the Conference USA Championship.

Freedom First’s “Play for Purpose” program officially surpassed $100,000 raised after presenting two checks to local New River Valley non-profits.

Phoebus came out on top, earning the Class 4 state title, 21-14.

A historic first for college football in the Hill City as Liberty University hosted their first-ever conference championship game and won.

Liberty University is taking steps to ensure safety after a student was assaulted on campus in an Uber.

The Uber driver accused of touching a 17-year-old student inappropriately has been identified.

Liberty University is under fire after leaders failed to warn students on campus about safety threats and under-reported crime statistics, according to a Washington Post report on the preliminary findings of a federal investigation.

Liberty University has announced they will place a tuition freeze for both the school’s residential and online programs through the 2024-2025 academic year.

Liberty will have new faces on the field and some new features off it.

Parents, beware of a new scam that’s circulating on Liberty University’s campus.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Wednesday in celebration of Liberty University’s newest dining hall.

Hearts are heavy at Liberty University as the school grieves the death of Tajh Boyd, a freshman student-athlete who has passed away at just 19 years old.

On Friday, Jerry Falwell Jr. announced the Falwell Family Trust is suing Liberty University over alleged unauthorized use of Dr. Jerry Falwell’s trademark, name and image.

The Lady Flames CUSA slate will tip off at home on January 6.

Flames will face 5 first-time foes including Western Kentucky and Middle Tennessee.

Yearly Virginia Olympics adding adaptive sports to the annual games being hosted in Lynchburg.

Northside's Simone` Hamlar wins Class 3 girls 400 meter dash.

An entire community is continuing to mourn the loss of Josiah Fowler, a Liberty University student who lost his life in a tragic cycling incident.

A 20-year-old bicyclist is dead after being hit by a vehicle in Campbell County, according to Virginia State Police.

The Liberty University Office of Security & Public Safety has announced a new safety app for the campus community.

Liberty’s Convocation is an event that brings high profile figures to speak about their Christian faith.

Liberty University hosted the 46th Governor of Florida Ron DeSantis as the keynote speaker during Convocation on Friday, April 14, where he addressed the student body for the first time.

Liberty University Board of Trustees appoints Dr. Dondi Costin as new president of the university and Pastor Jonathan Falwell as the school's chancellor.

Liberty University announced Florida Governor Ron DeSantis as a keynote speaker at Convocation on April 14.

Liberty University is proposing a partnership with the city of Lynchburg for a new fire station.

Former Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. has filed a nearly $8M lawsuit against the university, claiming that his retirement benefits were wrongfully denied from him.

Liberty University Student working to encourage more women to learn about careers in construction

Liberty University students came together to pack 270,000 meals for people overseas.

Republican Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares spoke at Liberty University’s Convocation on Wednesday.

McKay and the Flames have posted seven straight 20-win seasons.

Willie and Korie Robertson from “Duck Dynasty” will be making a special appearance at Liberty University’s Convocation on Friday, Feb. 24, the university said.

Tax season is in full swing, and Roanoke’s Total Action for Progress (TAP) is looking to make filing your taxes less stressful.

Students will be gone for an entire week to help Ukrainian refugees escaping the war.

Liberty Athletics is mourning the loss of a football great.

Every year Liberty University sends students to the March for Life Rally, but this is the first-time they've lead the march.

Liberty University is preparing to send another group to help those impacted by Hurricane Ian.

University President Jerry Prevo announced an independent review of the university's Title IX office, which has since been completed and reviewed.

Liberty football will head to Boca Raton, Florida for the RoofClaim.com Boca Raton Bowl on Dec. 20.

Multiple reports say the Coastal Carolina coach is headed to the Hill City to succeed Hugh Freeze.

A group of students at Liberty University started a petition to get Deion Sanders to come to the school as the Head Football Coach.

Liberty athletic director Ian McCaw announced Tuesday that Josh Aldridge would be the interim head coach since Hugh Freeze was announced head coach at Auburn.

Freeze led Liberty through its FBS transition and first ever Bowl game appearance and win.

A new Hulu documentary dives into the sex and scandals surrounding former president of Liberty University Jerry Falwell Jr. and his wife Becki.

The Flames are off to a 7-1 start to the 2022 season.

Liberty University announced today it has extended its contract with head football coach Hugh Freeze for eight more seasons. Freeze has led the Flames to a 7-1 record so far this season, and has already clinched bowl eligibility.

Liberty University welcomed its largest student body ever this fall, with both residential and online programs exceeding 130,000 students.

As the Flames prepare to face the Cougars in football Saturday, the schools are coming together to hold a children’s book drive.

The Flames attain bowl eligibility for the fourth consecutive season.

From Ghana to Lynchburg, Liberty University students were delivered messages of perseverance and faith Wednesday by world leaders and state leaders during convocation.

Former Vice President Mike Pence received a standing ovation Wednesday at Liberty University’s convocation.

The 48th Vice President of the United States, Mike Pence, is scheduled to speak at Liberty University’s convocation Wednesday morning.

Through Sack to Give Back, they will donate 1,000 meals – up to 30,000 meals per school – for every quarterback sack made by a participating institution to their local Feeding America food bank, according to the release.

Liberty University students returned from Jackson, Kentucky on Sunday, where they spent three days providing disaster relief after last month’s flooding.

A group left Wednesday morning for Jackson, Kentucky, where they’ll remove debris and help with other clean-up efforts before returning on Sunday.

On Friday, Liberty University’s Office of Spiritual Development announced that the 48th Vice President Mike Pence will join Liberty students and staff on September 14 during Convocation in the Vines Center.

The move is part of a three-year, $9 million project to upgrade security and comes after a settlement with a several women who sued LU over sexual misconduct.

You can catch Liberty University graduate Josiah Singleton during the finals for American Ninja Warrior Monday at 8 p.m. on WSLS 10.

Liberty University has hired an executive search firm that will lead a nationwide search to find the university’s next president.

Liberty University is mourning the loss of one of its own.

The Titans second pick of the 2022 NFL Draft was a standout quarterback at Liberty University under head coach Hugh Freeze.

A celebration was underway at Liberty University in Lynchburg on Friday, as the 2022 Virginia Commonwealth Games returned.

Said to be one of the fastest growing sports in America, pickleball popularity has certainly been on the rise at the Virginia Commonwealth Games.

The opening ceremony for the 32nd annual event is Friday, June 22 at Liberty University.

The West End of the mall will be home to eight new stores, restaurants and entertainment

On Friday morning, the U.S. Supreme court overturned the ruling of Roe v. Wade, sparking controversy across the nation.