Winter Storm Impacts Virginia, Roanoke Metro Audit, Virginia Official Named DEA Chief & More
WFIR News Express brings you the latest headlines fromRoanoke, Botetourt, Bedford, Franklin County, Lynchburg, and the New River Valley.Winter storm Harlow caused 849 crashes statewide, withover 100 in Southwest Virginia.VDOT crews continue road treatments and warn ofpossible weekend flooding due to rising temperatures and rain.In Roanoke, anew audit reveals Valley Metro mismanaged public funds, includingmisusing federal relief dollars and failing to pay vendors on time. Meanwhile,legislation in the General Assembly could allow localities to raise sales tax for school renovations—but only…
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