Yannia Nordelo

2 weeks ago | wcyb.com | Yannia Nordelo

Flood waters from Helene completely devastated the Damascus Diner and after more than six months of rebuilding, they are now back open for business. We’re just a hometown diner, we opened up in 2018, I retired from Cracker Barrel and decided I needed to do something else so I opened up a local restaurant, said Wilson. Ralph Wilson is the owner of the Damascus Diner he shared these images with News 5's Yannia Nordelo of what was left of his business after the flood.

2 weeks ago | wcyb.com | Yannia Nordelo

Governor Glenn Youngkin, Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears, local legislators, and county leaders all gathered in Tazewell Virginia to discuss flood recovery efforts in a roundtable meeting. We’ve had a really great breakthrough on funding access at the federal level and at the state level, said Youngkin. During the meeting, Governor Youngkin discussed housing for flood victims, agriculture loss, bridge repair, and mitigation for future floods.

2 weeks ago | wcyb.com | Yannia Nordelo

Gary and Christie Foulks started the adoption process in April of 2023 they instantly fell in love with their daughter Nora and almost two years later found themselves on a plane to Kyrgyzstan Asia, to bring their daughter to her new home in Greene County. She is very independent, she is very bubbly, she is very vocal about what she wants, said Nora's mom Christie Foulks.

3 weeks ago | wcyb.com | Yannia Nordelo

BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — Following President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee recently signed an immigration enforcement law that would require local officials to press for those policies. One Tennessee legislator who voted in favor of the law is Tennessee State Senator Bobby Harshbarger. It will create a new state enforcement office and the most controversial part, it will make it a felony for public officials to back sanctuary policies.

3 weeks ago | wcyb.com | Yannia Nordelo

Wed, April 2nd 2025 at 4:02 PMSteele Creek Park introduces Storybook Trail BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — Bristol Tennessee City leaders and Steele Creek Park officials celebrated the addition of a permanent Storybook Trial. The trail includes eight child-height panels that follow a children's story. Officials say the main goal of this trail is to promote literacy to kids. We’re hoping that everyone goes outside. This is an all season thing.