Virginia Passenger Rail Authority to hold public meeting about NRV rail extension
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) -The New River Valley rail extension is still on track but people will have to wait a little longer to ride....
As Riverdale Expands, Residents Hear Vision for New Southeast Roanoke Neighborhood
Residents asked how Riverdale development might address addiction and homelessness in Southeast Roanoke, and how affordable rents may be. Apartments within walking distance of...
Wasena Bridge to temporarily close in April for rebuilding process
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) -The 85-year-old bridge in Roanoke's Wasena neighborhood is getting demolished in the coming months. The project will cause detours for drivers...
Pinpoint Weather: Rain chances increasing
ROANOKE, Va. ( WFXR ) – The chance for rain will increase across the region on Wednesday. Rain should remain light,...
Angels of Assisi rescues dogs in Monroe while cats are taking over Roanoke
Cats continue to be a problem in RoanokeAngels of Assisi recently rescued 16 dogs and 19 puppies from the cold in Monroe, which is...
Wasena Bridge replacement project under soon
Its been talked about and been in the planning stages for years and now its about to happen - the Wasena Bridge will start...
Water main break closes Main Street in Roanoke
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) - The City of Roanoke says Main Street is closed due to a water main break in the Wasena area on...
Woman killed in head-on crash on Old Franklin Turnpike, charges pending
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) - Virginia State Police says charges are pending after a woman was killed in a head-on crash in Franklin County...
Aaron Lewis performing at Dr Pepper Park this summer
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) - "It's been a while, " but the wait is officially over. Dr Pepper Park at the Bridges has announced that...
Roanoke County house fire leaves $100k in damages
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. - UPDATE. More information has been released about the house fire that left a resident displaced in Roanoke County. The Roanoke...