WFIR News Express: Avian Flu Alert, Roanoke Drug Supplier Murderer Sentenced, and Virginia’s Minimum Wage Debate
Today on WFIR News Express: Avian influenza prompts action in Accomack County, with a quarantine and depopulation of an affected chicken flock. A Roanoke man is sentenced after pleading guilty to a grisly drug-related murder and cover-up. Virginia lawmakers debate raising the minimum wage to $15 by 2027, sparking discussions on cost-of-living and small business challenges. Efforts to expand electric vehicle charging stations in rural areas take a step forward. FBI uncovers the largest pipe bomb stockpile in history in Isle of Wight. Early polls show Abigail Spanberger leading Winsome…
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