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Lynchburg man facing federal firearms charge in connection with 2022 shooting incidentWSLS6 HOURS AGO
$3 Million in Drugs and Guns SeizedWDBJ 72 DAYS AGO
Suspect charged in Lynchburg cab driver murder reportedly confessed during arrest: PoliceWSET2 HOURS AGO
New warrants shed light into murder investigation on Kemper StreetWSET1 DAY AGO
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Lynchburg man facing federal firearms charge in connection with 2022 shooting incidentLYNCHBURG, Va. – A Lynchburg man has been arrested and is facing a federal firearms charge in connection with a shooting incident two years ago, according to the United States Department of Justice. As reported by authorities, 27-year-old Brandon Cole Webber was taken into federal custody this week and...Lynchburg, VA7 hours ago
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Suspect charged in Lynchburg cab driver murder reportedly confessed during arrest: PoliceLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — In court Friday, nine witnesses were called to testify about the shooting that killed beloved Lynchburg cab driver Carroll Mack. Dabney Thomas Jr. is charged with second-degree murder and three firearm charges. One witness, Lynchburg Police Officer Rugel, said Thomas Jr. confessed to the crime.Lynchburg, VA2 hours ago
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Murder charge against Charlottesville man certified to Lynchburg grand juryLYNCHBURG, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- A grand jury in Lynchburg will be taking up a case against a Charlottesville man accused of murder. According to the Lynchburg Police Department, 22-year-old Keon Jamir Palmer of Charlottesville faces charges of second-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.Lynchburg, VA6 hours ago
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Fatal crash on Route 460 claims life of 44-year-old Virginia womanVirginia State Police is investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred at 4:45 a.m. this morning on eastbound Route 460 in Appomattox County. Amanda G. Layne, 44, of Pamplin, was transported to an area hospital where she died of her injuries. According to VSP, Layne was driving a 2001 Dodge...Pamplin, VA1 hour ago
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23-year-old Madison Heights man drowns at Mill Creek Lake, no foul play suspectedAMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A Madison Heights man is dead after law enforcement said he drowned in Mill Creek Lake on Thursday. The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office said emergency services personnel were immediately dispatched to 238 Mill Creek Lake Road after a reported drowning and were on the scene within minutes of the call.Madison Heights, VA3 hours ago
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Fog this morning, but storms are back in the forecast Friday afternoon and overnightLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The dry weather has been short lived, but it is coming to an end. The morning will start off with fog again, with more sunshine coming back out after the fog lifts. The temperatures will come back up to the upper 70s again, but rain may slow that down. Showers will be kicking up in the afternoon, but most of our rain will come with storms and heavy showers in the evening.Lynchburg, VA12 hours ago
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Judge rules in favor of Lynchburg in gender discrimination lawsuit by former firefighterLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — A judge has ruled in favor of the City of Lynchburg after a former firefighter claimed she was demoted and discriminated against based on her gender. Mary Shumate, a former firefighter for the City of Lynchburg, reported discriminatory treatment and a hostile work environment based on her gender, as well as retaliation for reporting gender discrimination. Shumate's complaint described discriminatory treatment from her superiors and a retaliatory investigation that led to her demotion.Lynchburg, VA1 day ago
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Nitro Cow blends Mexican and American flavors in new Lynchburg ice cream shopLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Nitro Cow is now open at 103 W. Edge Way in Lynchburg. The ice cream shop combines flavors from Mexico and the United States. Alejandro Arellano, one of the co-owners of Nitro Cow, said he and his family were excited to bring some of their heritage to the Hill City.Lynchburg, VA4 hours ago
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Campbell County Sheriff's Office charges illegal immigrant with raping a minorCAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — An investigation by the Campbell County Sheriff's Office has led to an illegal immigrant being charged with the rape of a minor, according to officials. On Tuesday, the Campbell County Sheriff's Office began investigating an alleged sexual assault of a minor. Following this investigation,...1 day ago
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New warrants shed light into murder investigation on Kemper StreetLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — ABC13 has obtained new warrants that shed light on the murder investigation on Kemper Street in Lynchburg. According to three sets of newly obtained warrants, the Lynchburg Police Department has impounded three cars that they believe are connected to the murder of Bolden Eubanks. Below...Lynchburg, VA1 day ago
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Lynchburg judge advances second-degree murder case in Ma'Kayvia Cabell's shootingLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — A Lynchburg judge is moving forward with the charge against a man who was arrested after the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Ma’Kayvia Cabell back in February. Keon Palmer is charged with second-degree murder. The Lynchburg Senior Assistant Commonwealth Attorney presented evidence that helped paint...Lynchburg, VA1 day ago
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Stray kitten tests positive for rabies in Campbell CountyCAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Campbell County Health Department confirmed Friday that a stray kitten, about 8 weeks of age, has tested positive for rabies. According to the Virginia Department of Health (VDH), the kitten was found in the area of Park Street and Lola Avenue in Altavista.Altavista, VA2 hours ago
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WTVR CBS 6Paralyzed veteran gives kids with disabilities the ability to moveREACHcycles and its mission of giving kids with disabilities the ability to move celebrates its 10th anniversary on Sunday. REACHcycles started in 2014 as a gift to James Howard.
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Driver escapes after hydroplaning, flipping car in Rustburg rainCAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A driver is safe after hydroplaning and flipping off the road in Rustburg on Thursday. At approximately 7:43 p.m., the Rustburg Volunteer Fire Department (RVFD) was dispatched to the crash near Route 501 and Browns Mill Road. According to RVFD, the call stated the...Rustburg, VA3 hours ago
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Crash on US-460 East causes delays in Appomattox Co.APPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — Drivers traveling on US-460 East, in Appomattox County, can expect delays following a crash early Friday morning. The Virginia Department of Transportation says the crash is near Old Evergreen Road. The east right lane and right shoulder are currently blocked off. WFXR News will...13 hours ago
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Multiple crews searching for person in Mill Creek LakeAmherst County, Va. (WFXR) – First Responders searched Thursday night for a person believed to have drowned in Mill Creek Lake earlier that evening. The WFXR News Crew on scene said several agencies were on scene, including Amherst County, Monelison, Nelson County, and Virginia State Police. Many went out in boats to search the water for the missing person.21 hours ago
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Reserve your tickets for the 2024 St. Jude Dream Home starting Wednesday!LYNCHBURG, Va (WSET). — ABC 13 is excited to announce tickets go on sale for our 2024 St. Jude Dream Home starting Wednesday, May 22nd. Tickets are $100, and all the money we raise goes straight to the children at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital who are fighting cancer and other illnesses.Lynchburg, VA10 hours ago
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Investigators search four smoke shops in Madison Heights, charges pendingAMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office says several charges are pending after authorities searched four smoke and vape shops in Madison Heights on May 14. This came after the ACSO and the Virginia State Police Central Virginia Drug and Gang Task Force conducted a...Madison Heights, VA11 hours ago
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Concord fire crews respond to car crashes on WednesdayCONCORD, Va. (WSET) — Crews with the Concord Volunteer Fire Department were out and about Wednesday responding to multiple car crashes in the area. CVFD said crews were first dispatched around 7:30 in the morning for a crash involving two cars on the Mt. Athos to 460W exit ramp.Concord, VA1 day ago
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