Roanoke VA

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A Downtown Roanoke nightclub closed its doors, according to the Roanoke Times. The owner of Status Lounge told the Roanoke Times the business voluntarily shut down. Roanoke Police were called to the business frequently. Officers were called to the location 46 times from the start of...

SALEM, Va. (WFXR) – The Salem VA Health Care System appointed Tammy Snyder, a licensed clinical social worker, as its next executive director. Snyder officially stepped into the role July 13 after serving as interim executive director, a position she filled since Rebecca Stackhouse’s retirement in October 2025. Now, sh

ROANOKE, Va. – A local adult education center is looking for more teachers and staff. The Excel Center in Roanoke held an open house hiring event on Thursday, with another scheduled for Tuesday. The school says its enrollment is growing from around 50 to 75 students each term, and it needs more help in the classroom.

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Deer don’t seem very threatening when you look at them, but they are becoming an increasing problem across Roanoke. Local business owner Casey Jones of Townside Gardens said deer have cost her thousands of dollars annually when they come by and eat her plants. She said she has tried options like [

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Doctors in the Roanoke Valley say patients are coming in with more tick bite concerns this summer, and the diseases ticks can carry are drawing increased attention from healthcare providers. Lauren Canary, a family medicine resident, said she is seeing the trend firsthand in her clinic.

ROANOKE, Va. – Mostly cloudy skies look to remain in place for us through Friday. Could we see some breaks of sun later on Friday? Sure. But the clouds look to be pretty stubborn. A couple of showers will be around as well tonight into Friday. Not a huge coverage area by any means...as a matter of fact, more of us will

Virginia Tech athletic director Brian White announced the addition of Mary Gardina to the Hokies' front office in the athletic department.

A local hero of the American Revolution – whose name has become synonymous with the City of Salem – is being honored with a new exhibit by the Salem Museum & Historical Society; open now through next March after a ribbon cutting yesterday. “Andrew Lewis: Salem’s Revolutionary Champion,” features 18th century artifacts

James Franklin and Virginia Tech will be walking into a hornet's nest of troubles at California in October.

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