Roanoke VA

BEDFORD CO., Va. – As development expands along the Route 122 corridor in Bedford County, fire officials are sounding the alarm about a critical gap in emergency response coverage. The way mutual aid currently operates could leave some of those fast-growing neighborhoods waiting longer for help — and in emergencies, ev

Roanoke, VA – Friday had the smoke. Saturday will have the storms. A cold front is expected to sweep through the region later today, with showers and storms likely to form as a result. That front will also sweep a lot of that wildfire smoke out of the area.

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — A prehistoric party is roaring into Roanoke. At Jurassic Quest it's the largest and most realistic dinosaur exhibit on tour. When you come to the Berglund Center, you can see dozens of different dinosaurs. Ranger Troy Broadway with Jurassic Quest said this exhibit has something...

SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Va. – 10 News Community Journalist Bella Walser was live on 10 News This Morning from Smith Mountain Lake to preview the changes at this year’s celebration of Pirate Days at Smith Mountain Lake. Despite low water levels reshaping summer at Smith Mountain Lake, one...

ROANOKE, Va. — FloydFest is still one week away from opening its gates, but a custom metal fabrication studio in Roanoke has already left a massive mark on the festival grounds. When the five-day music festival kicks off next Wednesday, July 22, fans will be greeted by a brand-new,...

TROUTVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - Every day a pet runs away. It’s a gut-wrenching fear for any owner, but a unique local resource is bringing them home faster. In tonight’s Heart of Our Hometowns, Logan Sherrill updates us on a man who has rescued dozens of missing pets, including one that hits close to home.

Portions of the viewing area now highlighted in grey below are included in an Air Quality Watch until 9PM Friday night. This is due to the wildfire smoke in the region which will bring our air quality to a level that is unhealthy for sensitive groups. The Upper Midwest and...

Suspect Thomas Lemons arrested after domestic-related incident leaves 2 dead, others injured.

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A man wanted on outstanding warrants for burglary and arson was arrested Friday, July 17, according to Roanoke Police. Emmanuel Wyatt Clark was found in the Valley View Mall area and was taken into custody after a short foot chase, according to police. Clark was charged...

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT — One of the Roanoke Valley’s biggest recent economic wins is moving forward: RINGANA, an Austrian life-sciences company, is building its first U.S. headquarters in Roanoke — a project Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced on June 12, 2026 that is set to create 435 new jobs and bring an $85 million inv