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EPISODE · Jan 15, 2025 · 6 MIN

Hit-and-Run, Swastika Scandal in Roanoke, and Abortion Debate

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Today on WFIR News Express, we bring you the latest: A tragic fatality at a Roanoke intersection and an investigation into an alleged hate-related property damage incident at Sam's Club. The Virginia House of Delegates advances an amendment to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution, while a bill to create a Prescription Drug Affordability Board clears its first hurdle. U.S. Senator Tim Kaine questions the Secretary of Defense nominee during heated confirmation hearings. The Roanoke Valley Greenway Commission’s head resigns, citing frustrations over cooperation and funding. A new fire station opens in Bonsack, serving both city and county residents with modernized facilities. A former childcare worker in Lynchburg faces child abuse allegations after multiple complaints. Stay informed with WFIR News as we cover the stories that impact our community and beyond.

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