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Oil markets expect to see price swings next week as US-Israel strikes raise supply uncertainty
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (240+ words) Oil prices have already risen on war fears. International benchmark Brent crude closed at a seven-month high of $72.87 on Friday. Iran exports some 1.6 million barrels of oil a day, most of it going to China, where privately owned refineries are…...
Class of 2026 inducted into Salem-Roanoke Baseball Hall of Fame
3+ week, 5+ day ago (805+ words) The Salem-Roanoke Baseball Hall of Fame inducted their Class of 2026 Sunday night, with this year's class of 5 touching all areas of the communities - from Major League baseball players, to coaching ... SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - The snow is on the field still…...
Salem to host three-day rodeo championship
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (116+ words) SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - The 2026 Salem Stampede Championship Rodeo is coming to Salem Civic Center on Friday, January 9 and will conclude on Sunday, January 11. SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - The 2026 Salem Stampede Championship Rodeo is coming to Salem Civic Center on Friday, January…...
The Salem Red Sox rebrand as The Salem RidgeYaks
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (153+ words) SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - The Salem Red Sox minor league baseball team rebranded as The Salem RidgeYaks in a gathering at Carilion Field at Salem Memorial Ballpark on Saturday evening, November 8, 2025. SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - The Salem Red Sox minor league baseball…...
Salem native gains attention of MLB team for love of hotdogs
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (479+ words) ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Do you remember the "what would you do for a klondike bar" jingle? Well, what would you do for a hot dog? And a cool hat. But mainly, a hot dog? That question was answered for one…...
Darby’s Dancers in Salem helps children with disabilities shine on stage and in life
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (337+ words) SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - At Mountain Movers Creative Arts in Salem, a special group of children is taking the stage. Through Darby's Dancers, they're discovering new ways to build confidence, make friends and experience the joy of dance. Darby's Dancers is…...
VA staffing shortages leave Salem veterans facing delays
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (350+ words) SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - Veterans in Salem are experiencing longer wait times and reduced access to care as staffing shortages within the Department of Veterans Affairs deepen nationwide, according to a new report from the VA Office of Inspector General. The…...
Salem PD seeks missing teen boy
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (115+ words) SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - Salem Police Department is looking for the public's assistance in locating 15-year-old: Zion Divyn Lee Cruz. He's described as 58, 145 pounds, with black hair and black eyes. He ... SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - Salem Police Department is looking for the…...
Officers in search of missing man in Salem
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (115+ words) SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - The Salem Police Department is in search of a missing man, according to investigators. The missing person is identified as David Christopher Goerner, 27. He's 5'10" and 160 pounds, with brown hair and eyes. He also wears glasses. He was…...
Photo released in search for Salem 7-Eleven robber
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (132+ words) SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - Salem Police are looking for the person who robbed a clerk at a 7-Eleven store. The robbery took place about 1:40 a.m. July 13, 2025 at the store in the 200 block of Apperson Drive, according to police. Police say a male…...