Roanoke VA

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Some of our hometowns experienced severe storms, which led to flash flooding, damaging communities, and businesses like Farmland Equipment in Christiansburg. Now that the water is gone and the debris is left behind, the true cleanup process begins. “By 6.30 or so, 7 o’clock, it was...

We’re expecting a subtle drop in the hot air over the weekend. Plan for the mugginess to linger; however, afternoon highs should hover around the 90° mark. The high humidity and a nearby front will also keep the daily change of showers and storms around. Greatest coverage during...

ROANOKE, Va. – Today will be another day of the three H’s: Hazy, Hot, and Humid! A few storms are possible today, but more widespread storms are possible towards the beginning of the week. It will be a great day for the pool if you can dodge a...

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — The Roanoke Fire-EMS Department was kept busy Friday afternoon as they responded to two fires around the same time. At 3:20 p.m., crews were dispatched to a house fire in the 700 block of 8th Street SE. When they arrived, they found light smoke coming from the second level of the home.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. – Two were arrested following a drug bust that occurred in Franklin County on Tuesday, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said. FCSO said their Special Investigations Division and the Sheriff’s Emergency Response Team executed a search warrant at a home on Paradise Acres Drive in Boones Mill on...

For 15 years, a Virginia library has been hosting a weekly Dungeons & Dragons game night for teens. It can get a little wacky. Also, we remember renowned Tennessee luthier, Jean Horner, whose fiddles were played at Carnegie Hall and the Grand Ole Opry. His shop was a destination for fiddle fanatics.

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Heat affects humans and animals. Kelly Hamren, Roanoke Volunteer Coordinator with RVA Street Bunny Society, shares with 7@four how bunnies are affected by the heat. If you would like to adopt, foster or volunteer with RVA Street Bunny Society, click here.

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Thousands of people are gearing up for the 24th annual Berglund Automotive Star City Motor Madness, which is June 27th and 28th. It’s one of the largest automotive events in the commonwealth, with all proceeds going to the Transportation Museum and other local non-profits. But something new you...

VIRGINIA — The Virginia State Police have issued a Senior Alert for a missing 72-year-old man from Salem who may be in danger. Robert Kenneth Mitchem was last seen around 7:41 p.m. on Friday, walking away from LewisGale Medical Center on Electric Road. Authorities say he left the hospital on foot and has not been...

ROANOKE, VA – Roanoke’s first refill store is now open, aiming to make eco-friendly living more accessible for the community. Simply Refillery, located in the former Smoothie King space behind Towers Shopping Center, is a low-waste shop where customers can bring their own containers to refill everyday items like...