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25/01/2025

Electric vehicle fires are proving to be a big challenge for firefighters.

It’s a fire so intense that it can take thousands of gallons of water to put out. Electric vehicle fires are proving to be a big challenge for firefighters.

25/01/2025

There are some fun events happening today in our area! Slightly cold temperatures but we are finally above freezing. Here's what you can expect when you leave the house today

25/01/2025

In an effort to kick off Black History Month right, 7atfour brought on a special guest, Aristotle Jones, a talented musician and storyteller.

An effort to write a song about the town of Pulaski through a Community Meal & Story Swap

25/01/2025

Finally hitting those near-normal (and even above normal) temperatures this weekend!

25/01/2025

Congratulations!

On Friday night 15 students graduated from the Galen College of Nursing. All of them will be going to work in hospitals around Southwest Virginia.

25/01/2025

A high pressure system is expected to push our way in the next few days bringing above average temperatures next week, as well as dry and sunny conditions. Recapping our snowfall for January, we are still below our average snowfall amounts.

25/01/2025

PLEASE SHARE: Police say they don’t know who took him, but they believe the boy is in “extreme danger”.

Police say they don’t know who took him, but they believe the boy is in “extreme danger”.

25/01/2025

We are finally warming back up this weekend after a week of below average temperatures, high temperature today of 44 with lots of sunshine, increasing to 50 tomorrow. This trend will also continue into next week.

25/01/2025

“No marriage, no kids. It feels like family when I’m here.”

A Minnesota hospital volunteer has put in 43,566 unpaid hours at a place that feels like home to him.

25/01/2025

“I want to remember my daughter alive, having her by my side,” father German Corea said through a translator. “Sadly, it’s impossible.”

Two parents in Tennessee are mourning the loss of their daughter after she was killed in a high school shooting.

25/01/2025

After serving his country in Vietnam, Chief William "Bill" H. Brown became the first African American police officer in the New River Valley in 1970.

Former Blacksburg Chief of Police, William “Bill” H. Brown, has died, according to Blacksburg officials.

25/01/2025

Located in the heart of Dublin, the Withrow House was built around 1915, but many of the family heirlooms and historic artifacts inside are much older.

An online auction features historic items from a Pulaski County estate.

25/01/2025

Keeping seniors in their homes while providing them with top care is the goal of a national program called PACE.

Designed for people age 55 and older who need nursing-home-level care, the program helps participants remain in their homes or in assisted living.

25/01/2025

The grant funding will be used to support improvements to the structure at 72 Railroad Avenue in Eagle Rock.

Botetourt County has received $241,395 in grant funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. It’s being administered through the Virginia Department of Emergency Management in order to purchase and demolish a property in Eagle Rock.

25/01/2025

ReachOut by Gaggle allows students to get in touch with trained counselors through text, phone call, or live web chats when school resources might not be available.

Montgomery County Public Schools is introducing a new program to support students and their mental health.

25/01/2025

“I went into the Capitol, through an open door, again, I walked around a little bit. I took some videos, pictures, sent some text messages, and I exited the Capitol,” Joshua Haynes said.

President Trump pardons Covington man through executive order regarding Jan. 6 insurrection.

25/01/2025

President Donald Trump has ended the federal security detail for Dr. Anthony Fauci.

24/01/2025

A 2023 poll found over 60% of Americans want to eliminate the back-and-forth, but which clock do Americans want to keep year-round?

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has repeatedly pushed for permanent, year-round daylight saving time. However, what do health experts and historians think about the potential change?