Roanoke VA

This morning we are starting off cool, with a bit of fog in the New River Valley and Highlands Zones. Be sure to take your time on the roadways this morning due to the visibility issues!. Our temperatures are slow to warm up today, but this afternoon we will reach...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. – Lockdowns have been lifted at several Franklin County campuses after a threat call was deemed unsubstantiated. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office updated the schools’ status around 1:00pm Wednesday. Earlier in the day, heavy law enforcement presence was on scene across multiple Franklin County.

Roanoke's biotech incubator went from one tenant to nine in three months. Now it's getting $1 million in federal money for lab equipment. City Council accepted the grant for RoVa Labs, the $26 million South Jefferson Street incubator Roanoke is counting on to start a life-sciences economy. The city hasn't said who the

Open enrollment begins Oct. 15. Local counselors say the most common mistake is assuming this year’s coverage will work the same way next year.For people with Medicare, keeping the same insurance card in 2027 does not necessarily mean keeping the same costs or coverage. Open enrollment begins Oct. 15....

A tale of two cities: A look at how demographic changes are reshaping Roanoke and Salem in different ways. The post 44% of the Roanoke Valley’s population growth is in Salem. Roanoke ranks last for attracting newcomers. appeared first on Cardinal News .

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - A partnership is providing much-needed therapy care for children across Southwest Virginia. Carilion Children’s unveiled the “Panda Cares Center of Hope” Tuesday, October 6 at Tanglewood Mall. It was made possible thanks to support from the Panda Express restaurant chain. The new...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Roanoke City Councilman Peter Volosin sat down with us to respond after Roanoke City Council of PTAs VP of Communications Rebekah Murphy said he called her an “idiot” on social media. Murphy says Volosin mistook her for the HiRoanoke account that has criticized council...

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — Virginia State Police have issued a CODI alert for a missing 4-year-old Roanoke boy. Messiah Ismael Muhammad was last seen at his home on Albermarle Avenue in Roanoke at 10 p.m. Monday. Messiah is three feet tall and weighs 40 pounds. He has brown hair...

Please join our fall festival at Christiansburg Huckleberry Park!. 🎟 Raffles for adults and children!You do not want to miss this amazing event! Join us on October 10th from 12-4 p.m. at Christiansburg Huckleberry Park.

Franklin spoke to the media at his weekly presser on Monday, Oct. 5.