BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) -- How does someone develop into the top collegiate sports broadcaster? For Evan Hughes, it was a journey that began as a 12-year-old when he volunteered as the public address announcer for his sister’s all-star softball games.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) -- How does someone develop into the top collegiate sports broadcaster? For Evan Hughes, it was a journey that began as a 12-year-old when he volunteered as the public address announcer for his sister’s all-star softball games.
The Roanoke Police Department has released new information about a deadly police shooting on Sunday.
Read the full article here: https://www.wfxrtv.com/city-of-roanoke/heavy-police-presence-at-melrose-towers-apartments-in-roanoke-avoid-the-area/
Highlights and reaction from Cassell Coliseum as Virginia Tech takes on Louisville in their ACC opener.
The Hokies will go bowling for the first time since Brent Pry took over as head coach. VT is set to take on Tulane in the Military Bowl on December 27th at 2 p.m. in Annapolis.
The Flames are headed to a New Year's Six bowl for the first time in their short history as a FBS team. Liberty will play Oregon in the Fiesta Bowl on New Year's Day.
Old Dominion and James Madison are also headed to bowl games from the Commonwealth. WFXR's David DeGuzman has the details on how Bowl Selection Sunday unfolded.
Details about the crash remain limited; however, the Concord Volunteer Fire Department (CVFD) tells WFXR News that a semi-truck, pickup truck, and car were involved in a crash near Oxford Furnace Road on Dec. 2.
Read the full article here: https://www.wfxrtv.com/campbell-county/route-24-shut-down-due-to-crash-near-oxford-furnace-road-in-campbell-county/
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in a theft investigation. Investigators are still working to learn more; however, on Nov. 23, a CAT excavator and a black-quality trailer were seen on Burnt Chimney Road around 10 p.m.
Read the full article here: https://www.wfxrtv.com/franklin-county/franklin-co-deputies-searching-for-stolen-excavator-trailer/
With holiday season decor and the need for space heaters as the temperatures drop, there are multiple ways to accidentally start fires this time of the year.
Read the full article here: https://www.wfxrtv.com/news/local-news/local-fire-officials-give-holiday-safety-tips/
On Dec. 2, residents of Pulaski County started celebrations with their third annual "Winterfest." Organizers say the festival isn't just a celebration for the county but is for the entire New River Valley.
Read the full article here: https://www.wfxrtv.com/news/local-news/bringing-the-christmas-magic-pulaski-county-hosts-3rd-annual-winterfest/
Radford punches ticket to the VHSL class 2 state championship
LCA defeats William Byrd to advance to the VHSL class 3 championship
Salem beats Tuscarora 31-21 in the VHSL class 4 state semifinals
