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EPISODE · Apr 24, 2025 · 9 MIN

Botetourt Jail Deaths • Budget Pushback in Roanoke • Measles Case Confirmed in Virginia

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In today’s WFIR News Express: Two inmates found dead on the same day at a regional jail. Roanoke restaurant owners and school board members push back against the city’s proposed budget and tax plans. Plus, Virginia confirms its first measles case of the year, a nitric acid spill is contained at the Radford Arsenal, and Democratic Lt. Governor candidates weigh in on the future of Southwest Virginia. Catch all your top local stories in under 10 minutes — real news, real fast.

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