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SOUTHWEST ROANOKE


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Roanoke Police searching for suspect in late-night shooting

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A store clerk suffered non-life-threatening injuries after being shot Thursday night at a corner store in Roanokeโ€™s Norwich community, police said.

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Man hospitalized after shooting in Southwest Roanoke, RPD investigating

Read full article: Man hospitalized after shooting in Southwest Roanoke, RPD investigating

Roanoke Police announced Thursday that a man was injured and that the department is in search of a suspect after a shooting in Southwest Roanoke Thursday night.

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Crews respond to fire at Kaizen Jiu Jitsu in Roanoke

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Crews are currently on scene of a working fire in Southwest Roanoke, a Roanoke Fire-EMS information officer said.

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Three displaced following house fire in Southwest Roanoke

Read full article: Three displaced following house fire in Southwest Roanoke

Three people were displaced following a house fire that occurred in Southwest Roanoke on Saturday evening, Roanoke Fire-EMS said.

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Over $247K in drugs seized in Roanoke; man facing multiple charges

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A man is facing multiple charges in connection with a drug seizure operation in Roanoke, according to Virginia State Police.

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Roanoke celebrates small business week

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This week national small business week, and the city of Roanoke is showing its support.

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WATCH: Community reflects on Trinity Commons Project

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The old Trinity United Methodist Church building in Roanoke is set to be transformed into new apartments for seniors and people coming out of homelessness.

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Rescue Mission and Homes for America unite for major housing project

Read full article: Rescue Mission and Homes for America unite for major housing project

A new affordable housing project called The Roanoke Gateway Project is coming to Southwest Roanoke.

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Gas station market in Roanoke significantly damaged following fire

Read full article: Gas station market in Roanoke significantly damaged following fire

A fire at Southwest Market in Roanoke resulted in significant damage to the building, Roanoke Fire-EMS Department showed on a Facebook post on Saturday.

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Community rallies in support after family of 14 displaced in Roanoke house fire

Read full article: Community rallies in support after family of 14 displaced in Roanoke house fire

A family was displaced following a fire in Southwest Roanoke on Saturday night, Roanoke Fire-EMS said.

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No one hurt after Southeast Roanoke fire

Read full article: No one hurt after Southeast Roanoke fire

Drivers are asked to avoid Morrill Ave in Southwest Roanoke as crews respond to a fire, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.

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Crash closes Memorial Bridge in Southwest Roanoke; could cause school bus delays

Read full article: Crash closes Memorial Bridge in Southwest Roanoke; could cause school bus delays

Heads up, parents! A crash that has closed the Memorial Bridge in Southwest Roanoke could cause school bus delays.

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Skunk confirmed with rabies in Southwest Roanoke

Read full article: Skunk confirmed with rabies in Southwest Roanoke

A skunk found in Roanoke has tested positive for rabies, according to the Virginia Department of Health.

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Cat confirmed positive for rabies in Southwest Roanoke

Read full article: Cat confirmed positive for rabies in Southwest Roanoke

The Virginia Department of Health reported a cat had tested positive for rabies in Pheasant Run Circle in Southwestern Roanoke County on Tuesday, July 30.

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Woman injured after shooting in Southwest Roanoke

Read full article: Woman injured after shooting in Southwest Roanoke

A woman was shot early morning on Sunday, July 28.

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man injured after shooting in Southwest Roanoke Friday charged with trespassing and stalking

Read full article: man injured after shooting in Southwest Roanoke Friday charged with trespassing and stalking

One man is injured after a shooting in Southwest Roanoke Friday.

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Man injured after shooting in Southwest Roanoke Friday charged with trespassing and stalking

Read full article: Man injured after shooting in Southwest Roanoke Friday charged with trespassing and stalking

One man is injured after a shooting in Southwest Roanoke Friday.

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Man charged with robbery in connection to deadly Southwest Roanoke shooting

Read full article: Man charged with robbery in connection to deadly Southwest Roanoke shooting

The Roanoke Police Department has released more details into a Southwest Roanoke shooting that sent two people to the hospital on Wednesday, April 24.

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Southwest Roanoke community devastated by death of Crystal Spring Elementary student

Read full article: Southwest Roanoke community devastated by death of Crystal Spring Elementary student

The death of a Crystal Spring Elementary School student has devastated the Southwest Roanoke community.

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Roanoke man sentenced in connection with the murder of young girl

Read full article: Roanoke man sentenced in connection with the murder of young girl

A Roanoke man accused of murdering a young girl in January of 2023 has been sentenced.

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Southwest Roanoke house fire sends 3 residents to the hospital

Read full article: Southwest Roanoke house fire sends 3 residents to the hospital

Three residents were hospitalized and a cat was rescued following a house fire in Southwest Roanoke on Wednesday afternoon, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.

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Sept. 13, 2023 Picture of the Day

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Thanks to Dean for sending in todayโ€™s Picture of the Day from Southwest Roanoke.

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โ€˜No answers is whatโ€™s making it hardโ€™: Family speaks out after SW Roanoke homicide victims identified

Read full article: โ€˜No answers is whatโ€™s making it hardโ€™: Family speaks out after SW Roanoke homicide victims identified

Each statistic was given a face at a Roanoke City police press conference on Monday, including two homicide victims found dead in early July.

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SW Roanoke community shaken as police conduct homicide investigation

Read full article: SW Roanoke community shaken as police conduct homicide investigation

A homicide investigation is underway in Southwest Roanoke after a man and a woman were found dead inside a residence on Brandon Avenue SW Monday evening (July 3).

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Two found dead in Southwest Roanoke home were shot, authorities say

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A man and a woman were found dead in a Southwest Roanoke home on Monday evening, according to the Roanoke Police Department.

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Man found guilty, sentenced for second-degree murder in Feb. 2022 Roanoke shooting

Read full article: Man found guilty, sentenced for second-degree murder in Feb. 2022 Roanoke shooting

The second suspect who was charged in connection with the murder of a Roanoke man will spend close to two decades behind bars.

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Two men shot, injured hours after Roanoke police chief says violent crime is down

Read full article: Two men shot, injured hours after Roanoke police chief says violent crime is down

Two men were shot and injured Wednesday morning just hours after Roanoke Police Chief Sam Roman reported to city council that violent crime is down so far in 2023.

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Donnie Dโ€™s Bagels & Deli announces new Roanoke location

Read full article: Donnie Dโ€™s Bagels & Deli announces new Roanoke location

On Tuesday evening, Donnie Dโ€™s Bagels and Deli announced a new Roanoke location.

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Southwest Roanoke shooting leaves man hospitalized with non-life-threatening wound, police say

Read full article: Southwest Roanoke shooting leaves man hospitalized with non-life-threatening wound, police say

A man has been hospitalized after a shooting in Southwest Roanoke on Thursday evening, according to the Roanoke Police Department.

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โ€˜Nothing like this has ever happenedโ€™: Neighbors react to Southwest Roanoke standoff

Read full article: โ€˜Nothing like this has ever happenedโ€™: Neighbors react to Southwest Roanoke standoff

It was a long afternoon for people living along Avenham Avenue in Southwest Roanoke as police were in a standoff for three hours.

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Person arrested after standoff in SW Roanoke, police say

Read full article: Person arrested after standoff in SW Roanoke, police say

According to Roanoke Police PIO Caitlyn Cline, the suspect has been taken into custody.

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Roanoke Gun Violence Prevention Commission meets for first time after week of violence

Read full article: Roanoke Gun Violence Prevention Commission meets for first time after week of violence

Southwest Roanoke saw two shootings within a week, including one that was deadly.

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SW Roanoke shooting leaves woman, two boys hurt

Read full article: SW Roanoke shooting leaves woman, two boys hurt

Three people are hurt and no one has been arrested after a shooting in Southwest Roanoke on Monday evening.

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March 16, 2023 Picture of the Day

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Thanks to Joe for todayโ€™s Picture of the Day from Southwest Roanoke.

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Trial date set for Roanoke man charged with murder of young girl

Read full article: Trial date set for Roanoke man charged with murder of young girl

A trial date has been set for a Roanoke man accused of murdering a young girl back in January.

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Roanoke man charged with murder of young girl granted bond

Read full article: Roanoke man charged with murder of young girl granted bond

A Roanoke man that was arrested in connection with the murder of a young girl back in January has been granted bond, according to court documents.

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Roanoke man arrested, charged in connection with murder of young girl, police say

Read full article: Roanoke man arrested, charged in connection with murder of young girl, police say

A Roanoke man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a juvenile female, according to the Roanoke City Police Department.

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VSP investigating officer-involved shooting at Leehy Manor Apartments in Southwest Roanoke

Read full article: VSP investigating officer-involved shooting at Leehy Manor Apartments in Southwest Roanoke

Virginia State Police is now in charge of investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened at Leehy Manor Apartments in Southwest Roanoke Wednesday morning, according to Roanoke City Police Chief Sam Roman.

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One dead, one hospitalized following vehicle crash in Southwest Roanoke

Read full article: One dead, one hospitalized following vehicle crash in Southwest Roanoke

One man is dead and another is in the hospital following a major crash in Southwest Roanoke, according to the Roanoke Police Department.

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One hospitalized, two displaced after house fire in Southwest Roanoke

Read full article: One hospitalized, two displaced after house fire in Southwest Roanoke

One person is in the hospital and two others have been displaced following a fire Tuesday night in Southwest Roanoke, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.

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New mural in Roanoke features community, recreation

Read full article: New mural in Roanoke features community, recreation

One company is highlighting all that Roanoke has to offer while giving back to the arts โ€“ on the ETS Recruit building, you can now see a mural featuring some of the things Roanoke is known for, like outdoor recreation and the iconic star.

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Man hospitalized after Southwest Roanoke shooting, police say

Read full article: Man hospitalized after Southwest Roanoke shooting, police say

A man was hospitalized after a shooting in Southwest Roanoke Friday night, police say.

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โ€˜You donโ€™t think itโ€™s going to happen to youโ€™: Family of Roanoke shooting victim speaks out

Read full article: โ€˜You donโ€™t think itโ€™s going to happen to youโ€™: Family of Roanoke shooting victim speaks out

The sister of a shooting victim in Southwest Roanoke spoke with 10 News and said she wants him to be more than just another victim of gun violence.

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Deadly fire in Southwest Roanoke caused by smoking materials, crews say

Read full article: Deadly fire in Southwest Roanoke caused by smoking materials, crews say

One person and a dog died in the fire, and authorities said the cause of the fire was accidental

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One injured after shooting in Southwest Roanoke

Read full article: One injured after shooting in Southwest Roanoke

Roanoke City Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in Southwest Roanoke Saturday.

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City of Roanoke prepares for Ianโ€™s remnants, closes Wiley Drive

Read full article: City of Roanoke prepares for Ianโ€™s remnants, closes Wiley Drive

On Friday afternoon, the City of Roanoke Transportation and the City of Roanoke announced that Wiley Drive will be closed until further notice.

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Residents struggle to bounce back after apartment fire

Read full article: Residents struggle to bounce back after apartment fire

A fire at the Stratford Village apartment complex Tuesday left 100 displaced and one dead. Now, residents say that they are out of money with no where to go.

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Fatal Roanoke fire caused by smoking materials, officials say

Read full article: Fatal Roanoke fire caused by smoking materials, officials say

UPDATE - Sept. 21, 2022 at 5:32 p.m.

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Second Cook Out coming to Roanoke

Read full article: Second Cook Out coming to Roanoke

Another Cook Out is headed to the Star City.

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Carilion Clinicโ€™s plans for parking garage near future Crystal Spring Tower

Read full article: Carilion Clinicโ€™s plans for parking garage near future Crystal Spring Tower

The parking garage will feature 600 spaces, available for both Carilion patients and staff as well as the public.

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One hurt after grease fire in Southwest Roanoke

Read full article: One hurt after grease fire in Southwest Roanoke

A grease fire left $4,500 in damages to a Southwest Roanoke home on Tuesday, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.

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New mural in Southwest gives Roanoke River Greenway visitors new scenery

Read full article: New mural in Southwest gives Roanoke River Greenway visitors new scenery

The nearly 5,000 square foot mural is located on the back of the Barrows Inc. building in Southwest Roanoke.

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Man hurt after fight leads to shooting in Southwest Roanoke, police say

Read full article: Man hurt after fight leads to shooting in Southwest Roanoke, police say

A man was shot after a fight led to a shooting in Southwest Roanoke early Tuesday morning, according to police.

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Crews at the scene of a house fire in Southwest Roanoke

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Roanoke Fire-EMS is currently at the scene of a house fire in Southwest Roanoke.

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Man injured after Southwest Roanoke shooting

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A man is in the hospital following an overnight shooting in Southwest Roanoke, according to the Roanoke Police Department.

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Crews on scene of Southwest Roanoke home damaged by fallen tree

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Crews are responding to a home in Southwest Roanoke that was damaged by a fallen tree.

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Keystone Community Center 5K gearing up for this weekend

Read full article: Keystone Community Center 5K gearing up for this weekend

While it may be Monday, weโ€™re already running toward the weekend. Thatโ€™s when you can lace up your sneakers and hit the pavement for a good cause.

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Carlos Brazilian International Cuisine closings its doors in Roanoke after 32 years

Read full article: Carlos Brazilian International Cuisine closings its doors in Roanoke after 32 years

After over three decades of serving the Roanoke community, Carlos Brazilian International Cuisine is set to close permanently in May.

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One person displaced after house fire in Southwest Roanoke

Read full article: One person displaced after house fire in Southwest Roanoke

One person has been displaced after a house fire in Southwest Roanoke, officials said.

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Police identify 21-year-old man killed in Southwest Roanoke shooting

Read full article: Police identify 21-year-old man killed in Southwest Roanoke shooting

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Man hospitalized after overnight shooting in Southwest Roanoke

Read full article: Man hospitalized after overnight shooting in Southwest Roanoke

A man is in the hospital following a shooting in Southwest Roanoke overnight, according to the Roanoke Police Department.

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Water main break in Southwest Roanoke might affect water service for some residents

Read full article: Water main break in Southwest Roanoke might affect water service for some residents

Residents in Southwest Roanoke might have little to no water Saturday night following a water main break on Longview Avenue.

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Roanoke man arrested, charged after standoff closes parts of Main Street in Southwest Roanoke

Read full article: Roanoke man arrested, charged after standoff closes parts of Main Street in Southwest Roanoke

A man was arrested after a standoff in Southwest Roanoke Sunday morning.

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Roanoke man accused of fatally shooting 16-year-old found not guilty

Read full article: Roanoke man accused of fatally shooting 16-year-old found not guilty

The Roanoke man charged with fatally shooting a local high school student in 2019 has been found not guilty on all four felony charges, according to Assistant Commonwealthโ€™s Attorney Andrew Stephens.

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Two people critically injured in Southwest Roanoke house fire have died

Read full article: Two people critically injured in Southwest Roanoke house fire have died

Two people have died after a house fire earlier this month in Southwest Roanoke, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.

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Crews working to repair water line break in Roanoke

Read full article: Crews working to repair water line break in Roanoke

Crews are currently working to repair a water line break in Roanoke, according to the Western Virginia Water Authority.

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Woman injured following shooting in Southwest Roanoke

Read full article: Woman injured following shooting in Southwest Roanoke

A woman is injured after a shooting in Southwest Roanoke Thursday afternoon, according to the Roanoke Police Department.

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Man indicted after he was shot during Southwest Roanoke robbery, police say

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A man has been indicted after authorities said he was shot during a robbery gone wrong in Southwest Roanoke.

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Roanoke opens new library branch open 24/7

Read full article: Roanoke opens new library branch open 24/7

ROANOKE, Va. โ€“ A brand new e-library is officially open in Southwest Roanoke. On Monday, Roanoke City officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Crystal Spring e-Branch. The new Crystal Spring e-Branch opened on Monday. (WSLS)Itโ€™s located at the corner of Crystal Spring Ave and 23rd Street SW across from the U.S. Post Office. โ€œThis is just a very positive addition to round out South Roanoke as a great place to live,โ€ said Barbara Duerk, the president of Neighbors in South Roanoke.

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โ€˜A terrifying five secondsโ€™: Shooting left Wasena residence riddled with bullet holes

Read full article: โ€˜A terrifying five secondsโ€™: Shooting left Wasena residence riddled with bullet holes

ROANOKE, Va. โ€“ UPDATE - Dec. 27, 2020 at 6:22 p.m.A shooting in Southwest Roanoke Saturday night terrified neighbors and left a house riddled with bullet holes. The house has at least ten bullet holes and a neighbor picked up some rounds from the scene. Another neighbor further down the street described the incident as a terrifying five seconds. Officers located evidence of a shooting and property damage to a residence, but no injuries have been reported. 10 News went to the scene to find at least 10 bullet holes on the house left from last nightโ€™s incident.

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Looking to give? Here are the holiday meal and toy drives nearest you in Southwest, Central Virginia

Read full article: Looking to give? Here are the holiday meal and toy drives nearest you in Southwest, Central Virginia

ROANOKE, Va. โ€“ There are a variety of organizations across Southwest and Central Virginia making sure everyone gets a Thanksgiving meal and a gift this holiday season. One of those is Friendship House Roanoke, a community center in Southwest Roanoke offering after-school programs, refugee family housing and provides weekly fresh groceries to families. Friendship House is asking the community to donate the fixings of a good holiday meal: canned vegetables, milk, butter, eggs, frozen turkeys, gravy, stuffing or a monetary donation. Along with food, Friendship House Roanoke is also accepting toy donations for its Christmas Toy Store. Friendship House Roanoke is taking donations until Dec. 5.

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Roanoke man arrested for shooting someone near local sports bar

Read full article: Roanoke man arrested for shooting someone near local sports bar

ROANOKE, Va. โ€“ Authorities arrested the man they say is responsible for shooting someone early Saturday morning in Roanoke. At 2 a.m., police reported to the 700 block of Bridge Street and found a man with multiple gunshot wounds and a woman who was struck by gunfire, according to authorities. [Two hospitalized after shooting outside of a bar in Southwest Roanoke]Police arrested and charged Ahmad Mubdi, 51, for malicious wounding. Mubdi was taken into custody overnight without incident, according to authorities. The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information on the incident is asked to call 540-344-8500.

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One hurt after shooting outside of a bar in Southwest Roanoke

Read full article: One hurt after shooting outside of a bar in Southwest Roanoke

ROANOKE, Va. โ€“ One man is in the hospital with serious gunshot wounds on Bridge Street in Southwest Roanoke. Police tell 10 news they got to the scene around 2 a.m.Thatโ€™s where they found the man laying in the street with injuries across the street from 1st Down Sports Lounge. This is the second shooting outside of this bar in the last two years. Police tell 10 news there were about 75 people at the bar at the time of the shooting. Stay with us for breaking updates.

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Officers respond to shots fired in Roanoke Sunday evening

Read full article: Officers respond to shots fired in Roanoke Sunday evening

ROANOKE, Va Roanoke City Police are investigating after reports of shots fired on Day Ave. in Southwest Roanoke. According to police, an estimated 10 shots were fired around 8 p.m. No injuries have been reported, no suspects have been named. This is a developing story, stay with 10 news for for information.

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