News Update 9-13-24

In this episode of the WFIR News Express Podcast, we cover recent incidents of bomb threats in Henry County schools that have led to felony charges against two juveniles and the impact on neighboring Pulaski County schools. We also discuss the looming government shutdown as Congress struggles to pass a spending bill, with a continuing resolution on the table. Additionally, we report on a major drug bust in Franklin County, where a Roanoke man faces multiple felony charges. The increasing deer population in Southwest Virginia is causing concern for residents due to property damage and the rise in tick-borne illnesses. We also cover Governor Glenn Youngkin’s disrupted speech at an event hosted by The Federalist Society and Virginia Tech's new "All In To Vote" portal aimed at increasing student voter registration and turnout. Like and subscribe. Please leave us a five-star review. Stay informed with these stories and more on WFIR.