Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library coming to Salem
SALEM, Va. - Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is coming to the City of Salem. Kids up to five years old can get free books...
Valley Metro helps residents get around town during off-peak hours
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Many people rely on public transportation to get around town, and now Valley Metro is making things a lot easier...
Soup for Seniors brings meals to thousands of people in need
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - During these cold and dark winter nights, it is important to remind area senior citizens that they are not forgotten....
Virginia Traffic Rule Update: Navigating the Right Turn on Red in 2024
The right turn on red (RTOR) maneuver is a common practice for drivers across the United States. However, Virginia's traffic laws regarding RTOR have...
Virginia Traffic Rule Update: Navigating the Right Turn on Red in 2024
The right turn on red (RTOR) maneuver is a common practice for drivers across the United States. However, Virginia's traffic laws regarding RTOR have...
Roanoke College rolls out Cannabis Studies degree program
A new academic program Roanoke College is calling the first of its kind in Virginia - focused on Cannabis Studies - was unveiled today...
33 pounds of marijuana seized by Virginia State Police at Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport
ROANOKE, VA (WVNS) — Virginia State Police reported that more than 30 pounds of marijuana were seized from a passenger at the Roanoke-Blacksburg...
Big pot bust at ROA last Friday
(from Virginia State Police) On January 19, 2024, members of the Star City Drug and Violent Crime Task Force conducted a narcotics interdiction at...
COVID-19, RSV and Flu declining in Roanoke, health experts say
ROANOKE, Va. - The number of COVID-19, flu and RSV cases has decreased in Roanoke. "We were hopeful that the trend, the downward trend...
Blacksburg mayor raises concerns about Virginia Tech’s expanding student population
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) - During her State of the Town address, Mayor Leslie Hager-Smith said it is unsustainable for the town to support "an...
