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WSET ABC 13 covers news, sports and weather in the Heart of Virginia: Lynchburg, Danville and Roanoke and nearby communities including Amherst, Lexington, Cave Spring, Blacksburg, Martinsville, Farmville, North Shore, Glasgow, Altavista, Gretna, Chatham, Blairs, Bassett, Rocky Mt, Penhook,...
on Mar 10
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The heat and humidity turns to wet weather for the weekend
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It's going to be hot and humid again on Friday, with highs in the mid-80s and a few showers in the afternoon.
on May 2
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Wet weekend start as rain continues Friday, before clearing out by Saturday afternoon
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It's not going to heat up anytime soon, with showers still falling throughout Friday and for the first half of Saturday.
on Apr 11
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Showers start midday Thursday as we head towards a soggy start to our weekend
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We'll get back to the 50s on Thursday, with showers starting to return to the forecast.
on Apr 10
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Northern Virginia leaders plead for state's help amid federal job cuts
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Northern Virginia leaders are urging lawmakers to enact emergency legislation to help stabilize their local economy as the White House cuts federal jobs.
on Apr 9
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National Weather Service halts translation services for non-English speakers
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According to a U.S. Census report from 2019, nearly 68 million people in the U.S. speak a language other than English at home.
on Apr 9
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Danville food bank struggles with federal DOGE cuts, seeks community support
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God's Storehouse, a food bank in Danville, is grappling with the impact of U.S. Department of Agriculture cuts that are reducing how much food they receive.
on Apr 9
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Federal judge finds Trump’s "America First" slogan is racist toward immigrants
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America First, we have all heard the campaign slogan of President Donald Trump. It applies to everything he and the administration does and that includes immigr
on Apr 4
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Anti-scale fencing going up near White House ahead of Saturday's protest against Trump
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Crews in Lafayette Park set up large fences outside the White House Thursday night ahead of planned protest of around 10,000 people in Washington on Saturday.
on Apr 4
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Heat and humidity climb into weekend, with scattered showers Friday and heavy rain Sunday
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Friday is going to feel different, with scattered showers and even a few rumbles of thunder are possible.
on Apr 4
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NTSB releases preliminary report on fatal Virginia helicopter crash
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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released the preliminary report for the helicopter crash.
on Apr 4
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Windy and warm weather for Thursday, with shower chances building up into the weekend
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The rest of the week looks a bit quieter, with soaring temperatures today back into the 80s.
on Apr 3
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Stinky situation: Protestor allegedly throws excrement at Tesla in quest to defy Musk
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Protestors have apparently taken to smearing and throwing excrement on Tesla vehicles in protest of billionaire Elon Musk -- and everything he stands for.
on Mar 21
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DOJ issues interim rule, opens door for those with criminal convictions to own guns
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The Department of Justice is looking to authorize a decades-old law giving individuals with criminal convictions an opportunity to buy firearms.
on Mar 21
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Jury awards $750,000 in landmark racial discrimination case at Smith Mountain Lake
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A Franklin County landlord is paying the price after evicting two families from her lakefront rental property, after learning one of them was black.
on Mar 21
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Protesters asks to have voices heard and in-person town hall from Congressman McGuire
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People stood outside of Congressman McGuire's office to protest national issues and ask for an in-person town hall.
on Mar 18
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Shoppers urged to check bank statements after skimmers found at multiple Walmart locations
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ABC13 has learned new information about a string of scams in our area, targeting your wallet.
on Mar 8
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'I'm ready to move on': Jerry Falwell Jr. discusses his future in exclusive interview
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The Jerry Falwell who led Liberty University and helped Donald Trump win the White House with the evangelical vote in 2016 has a very different life today.
on Feb 11
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Man being held for questioning in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing: report
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A Pennsylvania man is reportedly being held for questioning in connection to the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
on Dec 10
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Lynchburg Water Resources offers tips to prevent frozen pipes as temperatures drop
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As the temperatures drop, Lynchburg Water Resources has some tips for you, so your pipes don't freeze.
on Dec 2
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Warming center to open at Salvation Army as temperatures drop
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As nighttime temperatures continue to drop, the City of Lynchburg is opening a warming center for the coming days.
on Nov 30
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Pittsylvania County officials advise the public to boil water
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Pittsylvania County officials issued a boil water notice on Thursday night.
on Nov 24
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Hurricane Camille struck Virginia 53 years ago
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Hurricane Camille slammed into the Appalachian Mountains on this day 53 years ago, taking hundreds of lives across a few states and wreaking irreprable.
on Sep 29
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Homes, trees, and power lines damaged as possible tornado slams Bedford County
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Everyone is safe after a possible tornado slammed a neighborhood in Bedford County on Friday afternoon.
on Sep 28
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Students at Sweet Briar College voice concerns over new 'transphobic' admissions policy
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This student said there are many students who identify as non-binary, transmale, gender non-conforming, and gender-queer.
on Aug 29
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Former Liberty University worker speaks out about job termination for being transgender
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A day after the ACLU filed a lawsuit against Liberty University for firing a woman for being transgender, WSET spoke to her to hear her side of the story.
on Aug 1
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ACLU files lawsuit accusing Liberty University of firing worker for being transgender
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The ACLU is seeking justice for a woman who said she was fired from Liberty University for being transgender.
on Jul 30
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Maxine Waters calls for Trump supporters to be investigated: 'Domestic terrorists'
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“Are they preparing a civil war against us?" the Democratic congresswoman questioned Sunday.
on Jun 5
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Virginia cracking down on farm-use tags for vehicles
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Virginia lawmakers have passed state legislation to crack down on people who use “farm-use” tags for personal vehicles. As of now, anyone can go into a farm supply store and purchase a farm use plate to display on their vehicle, whether it is being used for farm purposes or not. SEE...
on Jun 3
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Virginia lieutenant governor apologizes after calling transgender lawmaker 'sir'
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After the incident, the lawmaker left the Senate chamber and failed to vote on the bill at hand.
on Mar 2, 2024