Danville City Councilman Lee Vogler is undergoing his first surgery after being set on fire on Wednesday. His wife, Blair ...

A city councilmember in Virginia ran through his office covered in gasoline and then was set on fire by a man who chased him outside, authorities said. Lee Vogler, 38, ...

Danville City Councilman Lee Vogler begins his first surgery after being set on fire, according to a statement from his wife.

DANVILLE, Va. (WTVD) -- A Danville, Virginia, city councilman who was severely burned after another man set him on fire earlier this week has undergone the first of what will be many surgeries, his ...

Virginia city councilman Lee Vogler was doused with gasoline and set on fire by Shotsie Hayes, who told police he intended ...

Vogler, who has served on the city council since 2012, is known for his strong advocacy for the people of Danville and the ...

Danville City Council member Lee Vogler was attacked and set on fire Wednesday. He was expected to undergo his first surgery Friday, according to a statement from his wife.

Bryan Fox, assistant director of the Danville Life Saving Crew, was among the first responders to arrive at the scene.

Authorities say Danville Councilman Lee Vogler knew his attacker and the assault stemmed from a personal matter, not Vogler’s ...