The Pearisburg Police Department and the Junior Woman's Club are coming together to host a benefit meal for Pearisburg Police Officer Jacob Gilbert, who is currently battling cancer. The event will take place at the Pearisburg Fire Department on Sunday, March 9, from 1 to 4 p.m.

The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors has taken a significant step in enhancing emergency response capabilities by purchasing the old FedEx building in Christiansburg for an emergency services administration building.

The scene of this crash has been cleared, according to VDOT.

Rare Disease Day, observed on Feb. 28, brings attention to uncommon diseases affecting populations of 200,000 or fewer. In Roanoke, the Wells Fargo Tower will be illuminated in pink, green, purple, and blue—the colors of Rare Disease Day—thanks to a collaboration between The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC and Wells Fargo Tower. Despite their rarity, these diseases impact about 30 million people in the United States, according to the National Institutes of Health. In Virginia, many families are affected, including those in the Roanoke and New River valleys.

We took many of your questions to people who see it every day from judges to social workers.

It’s called “relief of custody.” Hundreds of these cases have been filed in just the past five years.

A Romanian man has been arrested after card-skimming devices were found in Walmart stores throughout Virginia and other states on the East Coast, according to the Bedford Police Department.

As Donald Trump prepares to address a joint session of Congress, protest groups are gathering at parks, statehouses and other public grounds to assail his presidency as dangerous and un-American.

The U.S. National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for many counties and cities in our area on Saturday.

A Roanoke County man has been arrested after a burglary investigation conducted by multiple agencies, according to the Bedford Police Department.

Emergency services are responding to an active gas leak on Graves Mill Road in Forest, Bedford County PIO said.

A committee of House of Delegates members are gathering more information on the impact federal budget cuts will have on the commonwealth.

Members of the crowd were invited to tell their stories while rallying for the causes that they believed in, such as women’s rights, voting rights, Medicaid, abortion and the SAVE Act.

Students at Kipps Elementary in Blacksburg are hoping to get the attention of an iconic rock band that’s had Hokie football fans jumping for decades.

A Blacksburg bookstore is looking to provide a local outlet for children and families to explore reading.

Freshman Ben Hammond had a career-high 21 points off the bench, he and Jaydon Young combined for 15 points in overtime, and Virginia Tech outlasted Syracuse 101-95. The Hokies scored 19 points in the extra period. Hammond scored seven, including a big 3-pointer for the Hokies’ final lead, and Young, who finished with a game-high 26 points, scored eight in overtime. Hammond had seven rebounds and seven assists. Mylyjael Poteat’s turnaround jumper put the Hokies up by three with 27 seconds left in regulation but twice in the final seconds the Hokies made only one of two free throws. Trailing by three with four seconds left, Syracuse’s Jaquan Carlos took advantage, hitting a 3-pointer from about 25 feet to force overtime, beating the buzzer by half a second.

The Virginia Tech softball team will be one of many competing at the Moyer Sports Complex in Salem.

Cardinals won their sixth straight and for the 16th time in 17 games.

The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors has taken a significant step in enhancing emergency response capabilities by purchasing the old FedEx building in Christiansburg for an emergency services administration building.

The Montgomery Museum of Art & History is hosting 2 exhibits in March: Portraits of the Blues and Shining a Light on Christiansburg Institute.

WATCH: Lord Botetourt girls, Hidden Valley boys advance in Region 3D tournament

The FedEx distribution center in Christiansburg is set to close sometime in March, according to the company.

WATCH: Three Rivers and River Ridge boys basketball Tuesday action

Dine and donate on Monday at popular restaurants in Roanoke, Lynchburg and Christiansburg.

The Danville Police Department is currently investigating a homicide that left a 78-year-old man dead Friday.

Danville mourns the sudden loss of firefighter Kaleb Barker, a devoted family man and community hero, as support pours in for his grieving family.

10 News has now learned that Danville firefighter Kaleb Barker was killed in an accidental shooting Tuesday night, according to the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.

The U.S. National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for many counties and cities in our area on Saturday.

The senior running back played a big role in the Eagles week six win over Magna Vista.

Work is underway on the site of the Microporous development in Pittsylvania County. The battery company is promising to invest more than $1 billion dollars and add more than 2,000 jobs to the community.

This spring marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War and the Salem VA Medical Center is marking the occasion by giving Vietnam-era veterans some overdue recognition.

Jasmine Houston hit the game-winning shot to send the Colonels to the state championship game.

The Vikings surged ahead of the visiting Warriors of Western Albemarle to secure the 55-33 win.

The Salem girls also earned a Region 4D title.

The Virginia Tech softball team will be one of many competing at the Moyer Sports Complex in Salem.

WATCH: William Fleming and Salem girls advance to respective state tournaments