Roanoke VA

Virginia has a way of surprising you when you least expect it. Tucked near the sparkling shores of Smith Mountain Lake in Moneta, there is a gift shop so packed with personality and charm that locals practically consider it a landmark. I stumbled upon this colorful little treasure trove on...

Looking to add a furry friend to your family? The Roanoke Valley SPCA has some wonderful cats waiting for loving homes. Each one is spayed or neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, and FeLV tested. Adoption fees are $50, and appointments are available Tuesday–Saturday, Noon to 7 p.m. by calling (540) 339-9247.

Franklin spoke highly of the true freshman in Tuesday's post-practice media session.

Please join the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce, New River Valley Home Builders Association and the New River Valley Association of Realtors, for the annual Post-Session Legislative Meeting & Breakfast. The program will include a delicious hot breakfast & networking followed by a moderated panel. Legislators...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Too often unused prescription drugs end up in the wrong hands - often with tragic consequences. That’s why RAYSAC works closely with local law enforcement to make sure those prescription drugs are disposed of safely and anonymously. Adam Neal is with Roanoke Area Youth Substance...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Changing mortgage rates and higher costs for daily needs are putting a squeeze on many potential homebuyers. Mortgage banker Kaila Elam says it’s crucial for homebuyers to know and recognize their true budget. Elam says don’t just go by what a loan officer tells you....

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)- The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office has a new member of its school resource officer unit (SRO) dedicated to building positive relationships while helping to keep kids safe. “Stetson” is a three-year-old black Labrador who was rescued from an animal shelter. After specialized training,...

ROANOKE, Va. – A sweet tradition is making its way back to the Star City! On Thursday, more than 50 volunteers will roll up their sleeves for a baking marathon, whipping up thousands of homemade shortcakes for Community School’s 46th Annual Strawberry Festival. In just one day, these...

A mix of sun and clouds Tuesday evening with temperatures falling into the 70s and 60s. A mild overnight with lows in the upper 50s to lower 60s. A Bermuda High off the east coast is looking to pump in more moisture into our area, potentially increasing rain chances for several days starting Wednesday. It doesn’t...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A 59-year-old Vinton man was arrested on Wednesday morning in connection to the hit-and-run death of a moped operator in Roanoke, according to the Roanoke Police Department. Using Flock technology, Brian Angelo Campbell was located and arrested on the morning of April 1, 2026; Campbell was...