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Gov. Youngkin: “Nobody who would cheer murder should be allowed within 100 yards of a student.”

Many across Western Virginia and our nation have had nerves raw and on edge, first since the chilling video of a man knifing to death Ukrainian immigrant Iryna Zarutska,...

Roanoke Area Remembers 9/11

This September 11 marks the twenty-fourth anniversary of the horrific terrorist attacks of 9/11/2001. In...

Fralin researchers investigate why memory circuits break down in Alzheimer’s disease

Scientists are investigating a small region of the brain that plays a major role in...

VA Tech experts say AI still needs more oversight to protect youth

Amid growing concerns about how children and teens engage with AI chatbots, including a tragic...

VA Tech research offers new insight into blood thinners and bone builders

If biomolecules were people, heparin would be a celebrity. Best known as a powerful blood thinner...

Students Showcase Research at Fralin Institute Symposium

This summer, Lilyanne Rascher experienced a rare kind of freedom for an undergraduate student. A junior at Purdue University, Rascher spent the summer in Roanoke...

VA Tech researchers tackle construction industry challenges with support of new pilot funding

A group of Virginia Tech researchers just got a boost toward bulldozing the construction industry’s biggest challenges. The Coalition for Smart Construction recently announced the...

Former Roanoke College Women’s Swim Team Captain Exposes Abusive, Vengeful Staff

On August 25, Attorney General Jason Miyares held a press conference at the Salem library to share the findings of his office's investigation into...

Virginia War Memorial To Host Annual Commonwealth’s Patriot Day

The Virginia War Memorial will honor and remember the thousands of Americans who perished and the thousands more who were injured during the terrorist...

First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin Launches Fentanyl College Ambassador Program

On Thursday, First Lady of Virginia Suzanne S. Youngkin joined Secretary of Health and Human Resources Janet V. Kelly, James Madison University (JMU) leadership,...

Hurricane Erin highlights rapid intensification trend, says VA Tech experts

Forecasters are warning of dangerous rip currents along the East Coast this week as Hurricane Erin moves through the Atlantic. While the storm won’t...

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