Lynchburg residents dream as Powerball odds dazzle with $1.25 billion prize

The Powerball jackpot surged to a staggering $1.25 billion, giving Virginians an extra bit of hope for the holidays.

Firefighters extinguish fire at Madison Heights hotel

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Firefighters were busy responding to a fire at a hotel in Madison Heights on Wednesday morning.