Roanoke VA

ROANOKE, Va. – A Weather Authority Alert Day has been issued for Tuesday due to dangerously cold temperatures. Our temperature setup brings much of the East Coast below average temperatures beginning on Tuesday. This, paired with high winds, will be dangerous for some. Cold Weather Advisories and an Extreme...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Blacksburg, Virginia – Forecast confidence is increasing that wintry weather will impact southwest Virginia this weekend, with snow expected to be the primary precipitation type across the region. According...

Roanoke County, Virginia – A Roanoke County man has been sentenced to nearly 14 years in federal prison for his role in a violent drug-related robbery and a fatal shooting that occurred in separate incidents tied to an ongoing marijuana distribution operation. The sentence brings an end to a multi-year federal case...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Science Museum of Western Virginia will be leaving Center in the Square in Downtown Roanoke, as its lease is up and it will look for a new home. The lease ends at the end of 2026, according to Center in the Square officials. “We can...

Franklin County residents and the local branch NAACP unveiled a monument Sunday to 70 Black men from the county who fought for the United States Colored Troops. Organizers say the monument helps tell a fuller story of the county's participation in the Civil War. Franklin County long has celebrated its links to the...

The council will also appropriate $4.3 million to Roanoke City Public Schools for modular classroom spaces, or trailers, at both high schools. The post Roanoke City Council to adopt new school funding policy appeared first on Cardinal News .

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. – Botetourt County residents came together this weekend to discuss the proposed Google data center planned for the area. The meeting was hosted by the Southwest Virginia Data Center Transparency Group and Botetourt Conservatives and Independent Thinkers, who joined forces to address community...

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – Seven people are displaced after a fire broke out at Pebble Creek Apartments Sunday. Roanoke County Fire and Rescue says they responded to the 3300 block of Circle Brook Drive in Cave Spring at 8:21 p.m. January 18. They reported smoke and fire coming from a third-floor apartment. Crews...

Another challenge: Studies for the Danville and Petersburg casinos put the Roaoke Valley within their market areas. The post Roanoke wants a casino. It’s going about that in a way no other Virginia city has done. appeared first on Cardinal News .

The Salem girls get a home win over Pulaski County, 71-14.