Roanoke VA

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Plea deals in an animal neglect case regarding the owner and the director of Nomadic Paws Kitten Rescue were reached Wednesday morning, June 24, 2026, The City of Roanoke’s Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office told WDBJ7. Kayla Campbell and Ian Yaeger were each found guilty...

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. – Automated license plate readers are showing up in more communities across Virginia, and they’re generating real questions from residents about privacy. Christiansburg Police Chief Chris Ramsey sat down with 10 News to clear up how the technology actually works — and what officers cannot do with it

SALEM, Va. (WFXR)- The 38th Salem Fair begins next week. Organizers say it’s the largest free-gate fair in the country. The fair runs from Wednesday, July 1 through Sunday, July 12 at the Salem Civic Center Complex. Parking is free and there is plenty of free entertainment. Free shows...

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – The Botetourt County Board of Supervisors voted on several future projects for both short-term and long-term development. After voting to approve the appropriation of funds in its fiscal budget during its Tuesday afternoon session, the board listened to concerns from Botetourt County resi

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - New court records obtained by WDBJ7 show animal-related charges were filed earlier this year at the same Vinton home where 59 cats died in a fire. The fire happened just before 5 a.m. Sunday on the 200 block of Gunn Avenue. Firefighters arrived to find heavy flames coming from the front of the hom

VINTON, Va. (WFXR) – Approved in April by the General Assembly, House Bill 21 and Senate Bill 27 are set to go into law in one week. The laws prohibit a number of things, including an essential ban on assault weapons. They also put a cap on the sale of high-capacity magazines. Governor Abigail Spanberger […]

Tennessee Volunteers athletic director Danny White was in Blacksburg on Wednesday to support his brother, Brian, who was introduced as Virginia Tech's new athletic director.

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ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Fireworks and the Fourth of July go hand in hand, and pop-up tents across the region are drawing shoppers looking to celebrate with sparklers, fountains and more. At one tent in Roanoke, operator Peter Rains said fireworks remain a holiday staple—something many people budget for each...

ROANOKE, Va. – Have any sensitive documents lying around the house that you need to get rid of? The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office will be holding its free VIN Etching and Community Shred Event this weekend. The event will be held on Saturday, June 27, from 11 a.m....