Search for suspect in fatal Danville shooting

UPDATE — Danville Police have identified a suspect in Saturday’s shooting. Police are looking for 28-year-old Khaleel Latwain Rodgers Jr. He’s charged with second-degree murder, use of a firearm in commission of a felony, and reckless handling of a firearm. Police consider him armed and dangerous. If you know where he is or anything about…

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Three injured in shooting at Lynchburg restaurant

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) — Three people were injured when a shooting broke out at a restaurant Friday night. Witnesses told dispatch around 11:30 p.m. that they heard gunshots ring out on the patio of BeeBee’s Spot on Fort Avenue. Police arrived to find three adults with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. Courtesy Jemon Haskins WFXR Courtesy Jemon…

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Roanoke Minnick School opens new food pantry

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – EnCircle Minnick Schools helps students ages five to 22, who have faced challenges in public schools, reach their academic goals. One of them is located in Roanoke, and now it is doing more than helping them academically. The school hosted a safety and abundance fair on Friday, and part of the…

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