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Today in RoanokeMon., Nov. 2

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    From WSLS, WFXRtv and WDBJ7, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service.

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    1. WSLS39 minutes ago

      Are you using generative AI to help decide who to vote for this election season?, on WSLS

      AI has been a big conversation for quite some time now. It has even struck a national conversation about its use when researching information about midterm election candidates.

    2. WSLS55 minutes ago

      Prediction Markets and accuracy in predicting elections. Can you bet on it?, on WSLS

      With Election Day tomorrow and everyone wondering who is going to win, there is a source of information that’s getting more and more attention. Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket, where people bet on the outcome of practically everything, are surprisingly good at predicting who will win elections.

    3. WSLS1 hour ago

      Campbell County data center proposal still raising concerns among nearby residents, on WSLS

      A proposed data center development off Cabin Field Road in Campbell County continues to raise questions for county leaders and nearby residents.

    4. WFXRtv2 hours ago

      Pinpoint Weather: Pleasant temperatures, rain ahead, on WFXRtv

      ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Dry conditions will return on Tuesday. Sunshine will get through the clouds, which will allow for a nice increase in temperatures. Tuesday will start chilly, with temperatures in the 30s and 40s. Sunshine will boost temperatures into the 70s during the afternoon. Rain could return for a few on Wednesday, with

    5. WDBJ72 hours ago

      Roanoke City Council accepts $435,613 in emergency response grants, on WDBJ7

      The Roanoke City Council accepted three grants totaling $435,613 Monday, November 2 to support emergency response equipment and training, according to the City of Roanoke.

    6. WSLS2 hours ago

      The 540: 10 News Anchor Lindsey Kennett talks 2026 30 Days of Hope, on WSLS

      10 News Anchor Lindsey Kennett joined 10 News Anchor Rachel Lucas on the 540 on Monday to discuss her 30 Days of Hope initiative that will run through November.

    7. WSLS2 hours ago

      The 540: 10 News Meteorologist Sarah Osterbind talks fall foliage, on WSLS

      10 News Meteorologist Sarah Osterbind joined The 540 on Monday to talk about fall foliage with 10 News Anchor Rachel Lucas as we start to creep into the heart of fall.

    8. WDBJ72 hours ago

      Franklin County residents concerned about transparency in filing of redistricting brief, on WDBJ7

      The new concerns stem from a legal brief Franklin County filed in April with several other communities at the Virginia Supreme Court. The county opposed the redistricting push from the General Assembly. The brief was never discussed publicly.

    9. WSLS2 hours ago

      Children’s Trust works to prevent child abuse, support families in Roanoke Valley, on WSLS

      “The reality is that the CDC’s recent statistics are that one in seven children experience some form of child abuse maltreatment,” she said. “So, if you think about that, that’s everybody in our community. Those are kids in our schools. Those are kids in our youth programs," said Executive Director Christina Rouse.

    10. WDBJ73 hours ago

      Blue Ridge Potters Guild celebrates 26th annual Show and Sale, on WDBJ7

      The event will bring together local potters to showcase and sell their work, offering visitors a chance to find unique handmade pieces and learn more about the craft

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