Haysi High And Sandlick Elementary Schools Dismissing Early
Dickenson County, Virginia School officials say that a water main break will close two schools early today.
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Money Missing From Hawkins Co. Court Office
$15,000 is missing in Hawkins County, Tennessee and now investigators want to know where it is.
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Power Restored For Hundreds Of Bristol, TN Residents
The power is back on for 1500 homes in Bristol, Tennessee.
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Man Who Murdered Arkansas News Anchor is Convicted
A jury has convicted a man of capital murder in the death of an Arkansas television anchorwoman.
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Virginia's Waterways Found to be Dirty
A recent study says Virginia has the second-dirtiest waterways among the 50 states.
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Santa Train Needs Volunteers
For those who would like to help, the gift packing process is happening next week.
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Former Johnson County Prison Guard Murdered
The murder happened this week in Middle Tennessee and a former Johnson County inmate has been charged with the crime.
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Veterans Honored Around the Region
People in the Tri-Cities and across the region say 'thank you' to those who serve.
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Downed Tree Knocks Out Power to Hundreds of Homes in Bristol
BTES crews are working to restore services to homes in the neighborhood where the tree fell.
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Alpha Natural Resources Headquarters Coming To Bristol, VA
Alpha Natural Resources is growing and because of a recent merger, they're building a new corporate headquarters.
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Virginia State Police Investigate Crash Death
Police believe the woman killed in a Russell County crash died of a heart attack.
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Fire Department And School Robbed In Watuaga County, NC
The Watauga County, North Carolina Sheriff's Department is hoping you can help them solve two robberies.
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Veteran's Events Around The Tri-Cities
There are several Veterans Events being held around the Tri-Cities today.
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Bristol Woman Faces Charges After Crashing Into Boone Lake With Her Child In The
A Bristol woman is in jail after crashing into Boone Lake with her child in the back seat.
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More than 100 Job Openings Coming to Southwest Virginia
Applications are now being accepted for the new Lowe's store being built off Exit 19 in Washington County, Virginia.
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Sniper to be Executed Tonight in Virginia
Virginia Governor Tim Kaine denied sniper John Allen Muhammad's clemency request today.
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Speed Cameras Going Up in Sullivan County
Crews will install speed cameras along Highway 11E in Bluff City.
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First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Extended: Many Existing Owners also Qualify
The $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers is now available through April of 2010.
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Urgent Bridge Repairs Needed In Greene County
Work crews discover cracks in two bridges on I-81 in Greene County, TN.
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Sullivan County Authorities Investigate Suspicious Fires
Investigators are looking into four fires that happened in a 12 hour period. Three caused major damage and two are considered suspicious.
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Unemployment Rate Up in the Tri-Cities
The unemployment rate for the Tri-Cities area is now at 9.5% compared to only 5.9% a year ago.
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Firefighters Battle Four Fires In Sullivan County
Sullivan County firefighters have been working fires since about 7:30 last night.
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Congress Discussing Mandatory Paid Sick Days
If you get sick with the flu you're supposed to stay home to keep others from catching it.
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Time Is Running Out If You Need Fuel Assistance
Time is running out if you need help paying your heating bill in Virginia.
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Charges Pending After SUV Plunges Into Boone Lake
A woman died after an SUV plunged into Boone Lake.
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Number of Drunk Driving Cases Declining in One County
Washington County, Tennessee assigned a special DUI prosecutor six years ago and it is now paying off.
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Local Library Gets Large Donation
The Bristol Public Library received a $25,000 donation from the Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation.
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Civic Club Raising Money for Autism Research
The Bristol Civitan Club is holding a quilt raffle to help people with Autism.
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Food Pantry Needs Donations
The Bristol Emergency Food Pantry is having trouble feeding local families in need.
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A Murder is Being Investigated in Southwest Virginia
A neighbor discovered the victim's body Sunday morning in her yard in Lee County.
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Construction Workers Killed on Interstate
Authorities have now identified the two workers from our region who were hit and killed while doing their job today.
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Man Who Killed Abortion Doctor Says He Has No Regrets
The man accused of shooting a Kansas abortion provider has confessed.
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Teenager Dies After ATV Crash In Jonesborough
Washington County, Tennessee authorities say a 15-year-old girl died from internal injuries she received in an ATV crash.
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Johnson City Police Find "Large Amount" Of Crack Cocaine
Two men are now facing charges in Johnson City after police say a drug investigation led them to apartment 38 at 1500 Bell Ridge Road.
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Congressman Rick Boucher Opposes Health Care Reform Bill
Virginia Ninth District U.S. Representative Rick Boucher says several factors led him to vote against health care reform legislation this weekend.
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Power Off At City Hall In Johnson City
Power will be off this weekend at City Hall in Johnson City due to building improvements.
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