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Deadly Plane Crash In Steeles Tavern
News 3 is working to get more details in a reported plane crash on McCormick Farm in Steeles Tavern Virginia Investigators have not released the number of people inside, but say there were no survivors.
City of Staunton Celebrates the Forth of July
The City of Staunton had their famous July Forth celebrations all day long.
Harrisonburg Forth of July Celebrations
To celebrate the birth of America hundreds of thousands of people came out to watch the Harrisonburg parade and camp out for the fireworks.
Downtown Harrisonburg Celebrates with "Valley Fourth"
The "Valley Fourth" celebrations are underway in Downtown Harrisonburg.
Grill Sales Up for the Fourth
Well we've heard from fireworks stands around the Valley that they're seeing plenty of customers this year, but that's not the only business seeing an increase this weekend.
Lake Safety
It's the perfect time of year to hit swimming pools and lakes but if the right precautions aren't taken, it can put children at risk.
State Police Investigate Hit-and-Run
State police are investigating a hit-and-run, which happened around noon Friday. It happened in the 1400 block of River Road.
Strong Sedative Found in Michael Jackson's Home
It's an intravenous drug that's given to people in hospital operating rooms, to knock them out, but it's almost never found in a private home.
VA Courts Feeling Impact of Cross-Examination Ruling
A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling about the Constitution's Confrontation Clause is already being felt in Virginia.
WV American Theater Festival Offering Budget-Friendly Options
In a nod to the struggling economy, organizers of the Contemporary American Theater Festival are now offering two budget-friendly alternatives.
VA Police Searching for Apple Store Shooter
An employee at an Apple store in Arlington's upscale Clarendon section is recovering from a gunshot wound.
Obama Prepares for Trip to Russia
President Barack Obama will head to Russia soon and is reminding its top leaders that the Cold War is over.
Judge Denies WV Doctor a New Trial for Fraud
A federal judge has denied a convicted Marlinton physician's request for a new trial.
Man Dies in Fall from Luray Church Building
It was a traumatic scene Friday morning as several witnesses watched a man fall to his death while painting the roof of Main Street Baptist Church in Luray.
Garage Fire in Harrisonburg
The Harrisonburg Fire Department is investigating a blaze that broke out shortly after 6 p.m. Friday near downtown.
Fire and Rescue Talks Safety Tips After Sherando Park Drowning
For the second time this year, there has been a drowning in Frederick County.
Police Looking for Two Men for Staunton Robbery
The Staunton Police Department is looking for two people in connection with a robbery Thursday night.
Allegedly Stolen Items Found in Harrisonburg
The Harrisonburg Police Department says a man reported Friday that he had been robbed.
Search for Missing Charlottesville Man Downgraded
A two-day search for a missing hiker was downgraded Friday.
Fourth of July Traffic Crackdown
The Virginia State Police and the Augusta County Sheriff's Office are cracking down on holiday travelers.
Fireworks Sales Soar in the Valley
The economy isn't standing in the way of some Valley residents buying fireworks.
Staunton Cuts Funds for 2010 Fourth of July Celebration
Enjoy the Fourth of July celebration at Gypsy Hill Park in Staunton this year, because it might not happen next year.
Getting Away Without Going Away
Friday starts a long holiday weekend for most, and managers of local tourist attractions hope you choose to vacation locally.
Brothers of the Third Wheel Rally at Rockingham Fairgrounds
A trike rally is underway at the Rockingham County Fair Grounds, but these trikes aren't the little red ones with tassels on the handle bars.
Fireworks and Celebrations Around the Valley
Several localities are holding celebrations for the Fourth of July this weekend.
Wallet Left at Crime Scene Leads Police to VA Address
Ever get that sinking feeling when you realize you've lost your cell phone? That's what happened to Carlos Williams, after he allegedly robbed a bank.
Skull Found at WV School Construction Site
Authorities are trying to determine the identity of a human skull found at a construction site for a new elementary school in Jefferson County.
WV Deputy Accused of Sending Nude Pictures to Minor
A Marion County sheriff's deputy has been charged with sending photos of himself posing naked to a 17-year-old girl's cell phone.
Palin Announces Resignation as Governor
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she is resigning from office.
UFL Considering Having Vick Play
When the United Football League debuts in October, Michael Vick could be one of its players.
Harrisonburg Celebrates Valley Fourth on Court Square
Saturday's Valley Fourth celebration will take place on Harrisonburg's Court Square starting at noon and ending with a huge fireworks show around 10 p.m.
OR Woman Killed After Hit by Dump Truck at Virginia Tech
A Virginia Tech spokesman says an Oregon woman has died after a dump truck struck her bicycle on the university's campus.
New Trial Opposed for Case of Body Found in Suitcases in VA
Prosecutors say a New Jersey woman convicted of killing and dismembering her husband should not get a new trial.
WV Man Sentenced for Girlfriend's Murder
A man convicted of killing his girlfriend at a Taco Bell in Charleston has been sentenced to life in prison.
Recall for Dry Milk, Cocoa and Other Products for Possible Salmonella
A big recall is under way across the country for nonfat dry milk, cocoa and other products linked to a possible salmonella contamination at a Minnesota processing plant.
Tomato Plants Along East Coast Attacked by Late Blight
Tomato plants have been removed from stores in half a dozen Northeast states as a destructive plant disease makes its earliest and most widespread appearance ever in the United States.
WV State Police Increasing Patrols for Holiday Weekend
West Virginia motorists heading out over the holiday weekend should anticipate seeing increased patrols on the state's highways in an effort to help keep travelers safe.
Metro to Close Station to Continue Crash Investigation
Metro officials say the Takoma station will close at 10 p.m. on Friday and Sunday to allow investigators looking into last month's fatal crash to continue their work.
Seeking Comment on WV Project to Vote by Mail
West Virginia residents can comment on a state pilot project that will expand voting by mail in elections.
Deeds Getting Support for Business Stance
Democrat Creigh Deeds got support from some corporate captains and venture capitalists in his run for governor and said he supports Virginia's right-to-work legacy.
More Repairs Needed at VA Tunnel Damaged by Water
Both lanes of the westbound tube of the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel have reopened.
Woman Taken Out with Trash
Workers at the Frederick County Landfill were surprised by what they found in a large trash bin trucked in from a Goodwill Industries store: a woman who had apparently gotten trapped.
Harrisonburg Community Clinic Goes to Electronic Records
The Harrisonburg Community Health Center is converting paper records to electronic through a program called "E-Clinical Works."
Tour de Burg at Hillandale Park
This weekend, dozens of people are strapping on helmets and taking part in the 14th annual Tour De Burg.
Teen Drowns at Sherando Park Lake
A rescue attempt to save a swimmer at Sherando Park Lake Thursday was unsuccessful and officials say a 14-year-old boy is dead.
White House to Hold Summit on H1N1
The White House is planning a summit to talk about preparations for the H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu.
Perriello to Speak at Monticello Naturalization Ceremony
Sixty-six people from 35 countries will be sworn in as U.S citizens at Monticello on Saturday.
Cars Will be Racing Down WV Airport's Runway
The Elkins-Randolph County Airport will be busy this weekend but it will be cars, not airplanes, hurtling down the runway.
WV's Oldest Heritage Fair Underway for Another Year
More than 130 artisans will demonstrate their skills at Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley during the 46th annual Mountain State Art and Craft Fair.
Steam Engine Turntable Coming to WV
A massive turntable that could someday be the centerpiece of the proposed West Virginia Railroad Museum is coming to Elkins.

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