Roanoke VA

Delta Dental Dickens of a Christmas returns to Downtown Roanoke this December, celebrating its 43rd year as the Roanoke Valley’s largest and most iconic holiday tradition. Over three festive Friday evenings—December 5, 12, and 19—families can enjoy timeless holiday moments, live entertainment, and interactive...

Virginia Tech and James Franklin just landed a huge 2026 boost, flipping 6-foot-7 offensive tackle Maddox Cochrane from Wisconsin.

SALEM, Va. – Friends and family gathered to honor the life of Autumn Bushman, a young girl who tragically lost her life to suicide after facing bullying. The gathering marked what would have been Autumn’s 11th birthday. Susan Bushman, Autumn’s mother, described her daughter as “just vivacious, full...

In 2024, a concerning report emerged regarding Roanoke College, indicating alarmingly high cancer rates and levels of several industrial solvents well above regulatory thresholds. The findings, which were published in an article (accessible here), have raised several questions within the community. Notably, many are...

A beloved orange male cat has been reported missing from Vinton since August. The cat, known for his athletic prowess and friendly demeanor, has left his owner worried and the local community concerned.

Bedford County, Va. — The cold didn't stop families from heading out to Bedford Evergreens Christmas Tree Farm on Sunday to pick out their perfect Christmas tree. In fact, many families said picking out their tree the weekend after Thanksgiving is an annual tradition. "We've been doing this for...

In a heartfelt social media post, a single mother from the Roanoke/Salem/Vinton area has reached out to her community, seeking small jobs to help her make ends meet. The mother, who has been struggling to keep her utilities on and pay her rent, has been overwhelmed by the kindness and support she received from her...

A question was recently posed on a social media platform by a couple looking to get married in a simple manner. They were curious about the possibility of getting married at a courthouse, as they couldn't find any information on the process. They were only able to find details on how to obtain a marriage license. The...

The ABC13 Weather Team is issuing a Weather Alert Day for Tuesday morning. Slippery roads possible for freezing rain and sleet for counties touching I-81 and west of 81. This means locations west and north of Lynchburg including Roanoke. Temperatures will run colder in this part of Virginia. TIMING:. All...

From the quaint village of Upperville to Honaker, the "Redbud Capital of the World," the state of Virginia contains plenty of locales that may be small in size but certainly pack a punch when it comes to delightful offerings and sights. Among the myriad contenders is Eagle Rock, a small town you don't want to skip...