Virginians will likely have to wait a few weeks to see Johnson in person. She's in New York now, hitting the talk show circuit. She will likely return to Roanoke October 16th to attend a Homecoming Gala held in her honor at Hotel Roanoke. The chapter's chairman looks forward to the national spotlight shining on diabetes awareness. A weekend crash is not deterring Virginia Tech officials from their goal of reducing binge and underage drinking on campus.
Police say they found alcohol at the scene and consider it a factor in the accident.
Natalie Weir, a Radford University freshman, was treated at a local hospital and released. Tech officials say, due to the extent of Keister's injuries, he will be dropping out of school and returning to his home in Pennslylvania. When the news returns, a national political figure makes his way to the coalfields of Southwest Virginia. And tragedy strikes again for a royal as the Duchess of York loses her mother in a car crash. Details coming up.