In case you missed it: Here are the top 5 stories from May 29 through June 4

by Kaylee Shipley

Sun, June 4th 2023, 2:32 PM UTC

Here are the top 5 stories from May 29 through June 4. Photo 1{ } (Credit: Hayden Robertson/WSET) Photo 2{ } (Credit: Raziah Stanley via ChimeIn) Photo 3{ }(Dan Palm/WSET) Photo 4{ }(Credit: Danville Police Department) Photo 5{ } (Credit: WSET)

Raziah Stanley submitted photos of the blaze to ChimeIn, as well as a photo of her dressed in a cap and gown in front of the flaming vehicle. (Credit: Raziah Stanley via ChimeIn)

Four people died in a Tuesday morning crash between 2 tractor trailers and 4 cars on I-81 in Montgomery County, Virginia State Police said. (Dan Palm/WSET)

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Here are the top 5 stories from May 29 through June 4. Photo 1 (Credit: Hayden Robertson/WSET) Photo 2 (Credit: Raziah Stanley via ChimeIn) Photo 3 (Dan Palm/WSET) Photo 4 (Credit: Danville Police Department) Photo 5 (Credit: WSET)

(WSET) — Here are the top 5 stories from May 29 through June 4.

Forest senior goes viral on TikTok after car goes up in flames right before graduation

A senior student in Forest and her friend are going viral on TikTok after her car went up in flames right before graduation.

"My car blew up on the way to graduation," Stanley shared with ABC 13.

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4 dead after vehicle pulling U-Haul trailer was struck by tractor-trailer on I-81

Four people died in a Tuesday morning crash between 2 tractor trailers and 4 cars on I-81 in Montgomery County, Virginia State Police said.

The crash occurred Tuesday at 3:30 a.m. on the northbound side of Interstate 81, at the 120.3-mile marker in Montgomery County.

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Machete-wielding man shot, killed by deputy in Amherst County, VSP says

A machete-wielding man is dead following an officer-involved shooting incident in Amherst County.

According to Virginia State Police, the Amherst Co. Sheriff's Office was responding to a call concerning a man demonstrating erratic behavior while outside a pickup truck near the intersection of Lexington Turnpike and Sandidges Road.

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SEE IT: Police release info for 25 arrested suspects in Danville's Operation Blitz

More details have been released in the days following "Operation Blitz" in Danville, a 5-day operation that led to 25 criminal arrests, gun seizures, and the seizure of hundreds of grams of illegal drugs.

DPD said the operation focused on "violent offenders and fugitives linked to firearm-related offenses."

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Virginia major charged after allegedly molesting his 9-year-old relative on a cruise: FBI

The Federal Bureau of Investigations has charged an employee of the Franklin County Sheriff's Office in Virginia with abusive sexual contact after an incident with a 9-year-old girl on a cruise ship.

According to court documents from the District Court of Southern Florida, the incident took place while Justin Sigmon, 47, and his family were on a Carnival Cruise, which departed from the Port of Miami on May 25.

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