Sydney Jaxtheimer is a multimedia journalist for WSLS 10, focusing on local news in the Roanoke area of Virginia. With a passion for storytelling, Sydney covers a wide range of topics including community events, local politics, and human interest stories that impact the residents of Roanoke and the surrounding areas.
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Roanoke, Virginia, United States (Local)
Sydney Jaxtheimer's reporting focuses on local news, public safety, and community events in the Roanoke area of Virginia. The articles primarily cover evolving stories, breaking news, government announcements, and event coverage related to crime, government & politics, family & relationships.
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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. – According to VDOT, a crash is causing delays at mile marker 116.1 on I-81 North in Montgomery County.
The house fire happened in the 1300 block of Bedford Avenue in Lynchburg.
Many drivers seemed confused and frustrated when they arrived at the bridge and saw "Road Closed" signs.
By: Sydney Jaxtheimer
Roanoke Police said both a taser and gun were used on the suspect.
Enjoy the county's parks with a plate of delicious food ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – Food Truck Thursdays are returning to Roanoke County.
ALLEGHANY COUNTY, Va. – A local state trooper and his family are sharing lessons they learned after narrowly escaping a house fire last month.
BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. – One person was airlifted to the hospital following a motorcycle crash on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
By: Sydney Jaxtheimer
Attorney General Jason Miyares said from 2022-23, the number of murders decreased by 17% across the commonwealth.
DANVILLE, Va. – Following the deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma and Nebraska, the Danville-based non-profit, God's Pit Crew is sending much-needed relief to victims.
By: Sydney Jaxtheimer
Sabrina's Place is one of the many programs run by Total Action for Progress, which relies primarily on donations and grants.
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