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Lynchburg Baseball Wins Fourth Consecutive NCAA Regional Championship
4+ hour, 31+ min ago (386+ words) LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET/Lynchburg Hornets) " The University of Lynchburg baseball team used a seven-run frame in the seventh inning to secure an 11-4 victory against Christopher Newport and claim its fourth NCAA DIII regional title in as many years on Sunday…...
Lynchburg Topic New Mexico Corrections Department | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News
9+ hour, 17+ min ago (68+ words) Mon May 18 2026 WSET ABC 13 covers news, sports and weather in the Heart of Virginia: Lynchburg, Danville and Roanoke and nearby communities including Amherst, Lexington, Cave Spring, Blacksburg, Martinsville, Farmville, North Shore, Glasgow, Altavista, Gretna, Chatham, Blairs, Bassett, Rocky Mt, Penhook,…...
Virginia's Softball Season Ends In Regional Final At No. 7 Seed Tennessee
5+ hour, 40+ min ago (294+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tn (WSET/Virginia Sports) " he season came to an end for the Virginia softball team (40-15) on Sunday (May 17) as the Cavaliers fell to No. 7 overall seed Tennessee (45-10) by a score of 5-1 in the regional championship game of the Knoxville…...
Tech softball concludes season at Baton Rouge Regional
5+ hour, 38+ min ago (244+ words) BATON ROUGE, La (WSET/Hokie Sports) " Virginia Tech's (48-12, 18-6 ACC) season came to a close in the Baton Rouge Regional Final as the Hokies fell to (16) LSU (40-17, 13-11 SEC), 7-2, on Sunday afternoon at Tiger Park. Tech jumped out to an early 1-0 lead…...
Cyclists stormed Thunder Ridge for a yearly tradition to honor their own
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (167+ words) Lynchburg, VA (WSET) " Cyclists from across the region and beyond gathered Sunday morning in Lynchburg for the 17th annual Storming of Thunder Ridge Road Ride, an event that offers multiple route options and raises money for the YMCA of Central Virginia....
Downstream of Claytor, Leesville dams could see rapid water level changes starting Monday
18+ hour, 24+ min ago (101+ words) WSET ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) " Water levels on the New and Roanoke rivers could rise rapidly starting Monday, according to Appalachian Power. Appalachian Power is now alerting individuals to be prepared for potentially fluctuating conditions downstream of Claytor and Leesville dams....
Salt Lake City airport granted $6 M in federal funding for family-friendly upgrades
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (183+ words) SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) " The Federal Aviation Administration invested $970 million into making airports more family-friendly, and the Salt Lake City International Airport was among the recipients. The U. S. Department of Transportation announced the grants on Saturday, saying 133 airports across 45 states were…...
Downtown Bedford keeps patriotic displays up for D-Day Memorial, Bower Center milestones
15+ hour, 23+ min ago (298+ words) BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) " Downtown Bedford is dressed in red, white and blue, and the celebration is far from over. Storefronts across Main Street unveiled patriotic decorations for Saturday's Armed Forces Day parade, transforming the heart of town into a tribute…...
In case you missed it: ABC13's top 5 stories of the week
21+ hour, 2+ min ago (279+ words) (WSET) " In case you missed it, here are ABC13's top five stories from May 10 through 17. A tractor-trailer crash on northbound Route 29 caused cargo to be dumped out across the highway. At the scene, our crew saw what appeared to be…...
Bedford honors veterans on Armed Forces Day with parade, stories and living history
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (414+ words) BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) " Pride and patriotism filled Main Street on Saturday as hundreds gathered in downtown Bedford to celebrate Armed Forces Day and honor the men and women who served the country. The parade brought together veterans, first responders, families,…...