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David Seidel

Reporter · US

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Sep 11, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · David Seidel

    Roanoke Valley remembers victims and survivors of 9/11 (opens the original)

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    From the walls of the Pentagon in Northern Virginia to the Roanoke Valley, Virginians marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. Outside Salem’s Fire Station Number One, first responders and members of the community placed wreaths before the city’s permanent 9/11 memorial. The memorial is focused around a two-story tall steel beam from the World Trade Center. Salem Fire Chief Steve Simon remembered the lives lost that day in 2001 and the loved ones who still mourn. "A quarter cen

  2. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · David Seidel

    Waynesboro school superintendent: Our safety and security protocols worked (opens the original)

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    Waynesboro officials praised the quick action of school employees and law enforcement after Wednesday’s shooting at Westwood Hills Elementary. During a news conference Wednesday afternoon, police chief David Shaw noted that the school system had recently conducted lockdown drills and officers arrived at the school within three minutes of the initial call. "These are situations across all professions that we train for. We hope we never have to do it," Shaw said. "But when we do, the groups today

  3. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · David Seidel

    Law enforcement responds to reported shooting at elementary school in Waynesboro (opens the original)

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    Local and federal law enforcement officers responded to a reported shooting at Westwood Hills Elementary School in Waynesboro Wednesday morning. One adult was injured, according to reporting from the Associated Press. A statement from the Augusta County Sheriff's Office said all children are safe and the school was being evacuated, as of 10:18 am Wednesday. Waynesboro Public Schools said Wednesday afternoon that "all students, staff, and teachers are safe." Westwood students were being reunited

  4. Article · Aug 28, 2026 · David Seidel

    Remaining Confederate-related monuments removed from state capitol grounds (opens the original)

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    Crews were removing the last of three Confederate-related monuments on the state capitol grounds Friday morning. Workers, scaffolding and a crane surrounded the monuments to Confederate general Stonewall Jackson, general and later governor William Smith, and Confederate surgeon Hunter McGuire. The requirement and funding to remove the monuments was part of the budget bill passed by the General Assembly earlier this summer. A senate bill including similar requirements passed that body during the

  5. Article · Aug 21, 2026 · David Seidel

    Drought advisories remain unchanged, despite some recent rain (opens the original)

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    The Virginia Drought Monitoring Task Force is keeping its existing advisories in place, including a drought emergency advisory for the Roanoke River watershed. In an update released Friday, the task force and the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality said recent rain had prevented drought conditions from worsening. But it has not been enough to overcome the conditions that built up over previous months. Streamflows, soil moisture, and reservoir levels are near normal levels in many locati

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