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EPISODE · Apr 17, 2025 · 9 MIN

Roanoke Teen Missing • Immigration Arrests • Salem Hero Donates Liver

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Roanoke Police are searching for a missing 15-year-old girl with a mental disability. Two immigration-related stories dominate today’s headlines—ICE arrests a Honduran man accused of incest after his release from a Virginia jail, and a federal judge dismisses charges against the alleged MS-13 East Coast leader. Senator Mark Warner visits Salem to hear from veterans about VA funding cuts. Plus: Salem Red Sox’s Blair Hoke donates part of her liver to save a child’s life, Roanoke hosts a Chief’s Walk in South Roanoke, and biotech takes center stage in a new economic series. Also featured: a teacher honored, election finance scrutiny, a beloved local business changes hands, and playoff hockey in Wytheville.

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