Northside boys win senior night game over Lord Botetourt, 84-58
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) - On senior night for Northside, juniors Cy Hardy and Mykell Harvey led the way with 23 and 18 points,...
Fighting cancer: Moneta Volunteer Fire Department to hold benefit dinner for fellow firefighter
It's said that firefighters are among America's greatest living heroes. They protect and save lives of their neighbors and their property. They perform daring...
Major fentanyl bust in Roanoke
(from Roanoke PD) Roanoke Police, Star City Drug and Violent Crime Task Force seize large amount of fentanyl from Roanoke home. Officers with the...
Town of Blacksburg reviewing proposals for photo speed enforcement near schools
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR)- The Town of Blacksburg is reviewing vendor proposals to implement photo speed enforcement in school zones. According to the town, prior...
FEEL GOOD: Blacksburg girl following big dreams to start chicken rescue
BLACKSBURG, Va. - A little girl in Blacksburg is looking to add old hens that farmers no longer want or need to her aging...
Roanoke man pleads guilty to Hunt Ave Shooting in January 2023
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) - The City of Roanoke Commonwealth's Attorney has announced that a man has been convicted to First-Degree Murder in connection to...
Punxsutawney Phil gives his weather prediction for Groundhog Day
ROANOKE, Va. - If you believe a rodent and don't like winter, you're in luck because Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow, which...
Roanoke being sued by gun rights activist groups over gun policies
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The City of Roanoke is being sued. Local gun rights activist groups say the city's gun law risks their personal...
Boxing program helps teens stay on the right track
ROANOKE, Va. - Preventing youth from going the wrong path is the goal behind a boxing program a Roanoke man started. "My mom thought...
Roanoke man facing charges after police find drugs, weapons during search warrant
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR)- Roanoke Police say they have arrested a man after allegedly finding drugs and weapons while serving a warrant at a home...