Roanoke VA

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Dr. Dave Hamilton from New River Natural Health is back with us on Here @ Home to talk about protecting our skin naturally from the sun. Listen in to our conversation about the natural supports other than just sunscreen to prevent sunburn and how to heal naturally from a sunburn.

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — High pressure moving overhead today will keep dry weather in place with high temperatures near average in the low-to-mid 80s in the mountains to the upper 80s near 90 east of the Blue Ridge. A few more clouds and a stray shower will be possible in the Highlands. Elsewhere, expect plenty of […]

Roanoke, VA – After some pleasant July 4th weather, we’ll see much more of the same this weekend!. Temperatures today linger around the 90 degree margin through most of the area, making for a seasonable, but not brutally hot, day today. We’ll see plenty of sun too throughout the region.

BEDFORD, Va. – The Fourth of July weekend is one of the busiest times of the year, and Smith Mountain Lake is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. “We are ready here at Smith Mountain Lake. Come on out and have fun,” said Andy Bruns, executive director of the Smith Mountain Lake Chamber of Commerce.

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Time to celebrate the Fourth of July, whether it’s grilling out, watching some fireworks, or joining George Noleff in catching some Big Ol’Fish. Hannah Hibbs caught a bass on Smith Mountain Lake. Brian Baranowski and Nehemiah caught a big talefish on their beach vacation. Austin Davenport caught...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Taylor Sherrill joins 7@four to show how to make a Fourth of July-themed cake. You can check out the recipe below.

ROANOKE, Va. – Here’s what we’re tracking over the next couple of days. Clear skies with sunshine and warm temperatures take over for the holiday weekend!. We quickly get into the 80s later this morning with beautiful blue skies continuing to build in. High temperatures get into...

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Independence Day may be on Friday, but Roanoke kicked off the weekend on Thursday with the Freedom Festival at River’s Edge Park. The event is put on by the Roanoke Parks and Recreation Department, and attendees get through the gate free of charge. “As Parks and Rec, we run a service, […]

ROANOKE, Va. – Carilion Clinic announced the beginning of the public phase of its “Reaching Far, Caring Close” campaign, an effort to raise $100 million to support the construction of the new Carilion Taubman Cancer Center. Carilion made the announcement during the City of Roanoke’s annual Freedom...

ROANOKE, VA. (WFXR) – Since Memorial Day, five children under the age of five have drowned in pools across Virginia. According to Sharon Ortiz-Garcia, senior epidemiologist for the West Piedmont Health District, the biggest misconception is that a drowning child will make noise. “It can happen in seconds, and it is...