Roanoke VA

The Martinsville-Henry County Family YMCA has chosen G&H Contracting as the construction manager for its planned Lester Family YMCA facility, according to a report from WFXRtv. The Salem-based firm will guide the project from its current design development phase through to construction. This report is based on a single

Fincastle – Lucky’s been through a lot — now he’s ready for a real home. Lucky is a gentle, affectionate gray-and-white cat who’s waiting for a fresh start through the League for Animal Protection. He arrived at the shelter July 5, 2025, after a realtor found him inside an abandoned house while stopping by to take phot

Goodwill Industries of the Valleys and Melrose Plaza unveiled its 2026 group of “Living Legends” this morning, five community leaders that are now honored on the “wall of history,” that celebrates northwest Roanoke and Black achievement. Its the second group of Living Legends to be recognized after the inaugural group

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – WFXR’s George Noleff enjoys everything outdoors. So, when he sees other people having a blast on the water, he wants them to share their photos of Big Ol’Fish! If you have a photo or video of your Big Ol’ Fish, share them with George, and he’ll put them on the air Friday mornings during […]

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Some experts say e-cigarettes should be part of conversations doctors have with patients about quitting traditional smoking. New recommendations from a group of tobacco treatment experts say that while e-cigarettes carry their own health risks, some people who smoke traditional cigarettes could ha

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office said they have been receiving reports in the past week of people calling and identifying themselves as Bedford County Sheriff’s Office deputies. The individuals are saying that they missed jury duty, a warrant has been issued, and...

ROANOKE, Va. – Country music fans are in for some excitement this weekend when singer-songwriter Russell Dickerson performs at Elmwood Park Saturday night. 10 News Anchor Abbie Coleman caught up with Dickerson ahead of his visit to Roanoke.

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Summertime is a time of year that often ends in a critical shortage for blood donations across the nation. People are busy, injury rates are high, and the American Red Cross says they are in dire need of donors. Jackie Grant, Executive Director of the American Red Cross of Southwest Virginia, […]

FRANKLIN CO., Va. – Members of Germantown Brick Church of the Brethren are asking Franklin County leaders to slow discussions surrounding a potential data center development near Summit View Business Park, saying they are concerned about the impact such a project could have on their church, cemetery and surrounding com

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Roanoke Mayor Joe Cobb is responding after Police Chief Scott Booth was named a finalist for a police chief position in Myrtle Beach, S.C. According to a Facebook post from Myrtle Beach City Government, Booth is one of four finalists for the position. Booth joined the Roanoke Police Department in