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Man arrested in connection to robbery at South Boston convenience store
10+ hour, 50+ min ago (210+ words) HALIFAX COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A man has been arrested in connection to a robbery at a convenience store in South Boston earlier this month, according to authorities. 51-year-old William Jerome Howerton Jr., of South Boston, has been arrested and charged…...
River Ridge celebrates grand opening of new outdoor space
11+ hour, 4+ min ago (210+ words) LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — River Ridge is giving people a new place to gather, listen to live music and enjoy community events. The shopping center celebrated the grand opening of its new outdoor space, called The Park, on Saturday. The open-air…...
More than 40 Virginia agencies honor fallen Appomattox deputy at memorial service
11+ hour, 14+ min ago (418+ words) LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — More than 40 law enforcement agencies from across Virginia gathered Saturday to honor Appomattox County Deputy Burlie Duvall, who was killed while trying to save others in an eight-vehicle crash on Route 460. For those who served alongside him,…...
Louisiana man accused of beating 3-year-old girl to death during potty training: report
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (27+ words) WSET Louisiana man accused of beating 3-year-old girl to death during potty training: report...
Man arrested following months-long drug investigation in Franklin County
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (210+ words) FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A man was arrested after a months-long drug investigation in Franklin County, according to the sheriff’s office. 47-year-old Drew Conner Plaster, of Henry County, was arrested on Aug. 11, 2026, after investigators said they found a large amount…...
19-year-old hospitalized following shooting in Lynchburg, police say
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (159+ words) LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Lynchburg Police are investigating after a 19-year-old was sent to the hospital with gunshot wounds early Saturday. Around 12:40 a.m., officers with the Lynchburg Police Department responded to the 1300 block of Main Street for reports of shots fired....
Five people wounded in shooting at Virginia State University
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (279+ words) by PATRICK WHITTLE | Associated Press The shooting happened near the university's Quad Annexes, and both campus police and Chesterfield County police are actively investigating. County police said officers discovered five people suffering from gunshot wounds outside campus dormitories when they…...
Lightning strike damages gas line, sparks propane leak call at Boonsboro home
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (185+ words) BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Firefighters responded to a propane leak Friday after lightning damaged a gas line at a Boonsboro residence. Crews were called to Thomas Randolph Drive just after 6 p.m. following the storm. According to Boonsboro Volunteer Fire & Rescue…...
Update: Road Open After Fatal Accident
2+ day, 12+ min ago (13+ words) WSET Update: Road Open After Fatal Accident...
Supporters secure enough signatures to put Rosie’s-style betting referendum on ballot
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (387+ words) Colonial Downs announced it's initiating a petition to bring Rosie's to the area. (Credit: Rosie's Gaming Emporium) AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The fight over whether a Rosie’s Gaming Emporium could come to Amherst County is heating up, with supporters now…...