Roanoke VA

BOTETOURT CO., Va. – Google has officially announced its data center project in Botetourt County, prompting strong reactions from residents and local leaders alike. The tech giant has purchased land at Greenfield for a new data center campus, allowing county officials to speak openly after previously being limited by...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - All month of March - restaurants across our Hometowns have been competing to become your 2026 Restaurant Rumble Chompion. Today - the final two restaurants, Blue Ridge Diner and MeeMaw’s Country Kitchen join 7@four to talk about how they both made it to the chompionship for the second year...

The now-defensive coordinator served as the Hokies' head coach from 2022 through the third game of 2025.

LOVELIFE-Roanoke to host another PRAYER WALK. This one IS THIS Saturday morning 4/4/2026 – at 9:00am – at 901 Third Street, in Vinton, just below the Summit Medical entrance at 935 Third Street in Vinton. Participants will gather for Prayer, Praise and Intercession in the pasture area on the right-hand side of 3rd...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - When driving is a major part of your job, rising gas prices can add financial stress to the workload. A Roanoke realtor and a musician said they feel the effects of paying more at the pump. In the car is where Roanoke realtor Alyshia Merchant spends...

The Roanoke County Board of Supervisors will host a public hearing for citizen comments on Tuesday, April 7, at 2:00 concerning 2026 real estate and personal property tax rates in Roanoke County. The hearing will be in the County Administration Building at 5205 Bernard Drive. The Supervisors will be asking...

ROANOKE, Va. – A man has been arrested after an armed robbery at a Roanoke gas station Monday afternoon, according to the Roanoke Police Department. Police say Ryan Charles Huntress, 22, of Collinsville, was found and taken into custody Thursday by the U.S. Marshals Service Capital Area Regional Task Force. He is now...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office is recognizing and congratulating a sheriff on his retirement. After nearly four decades of service, deputies recognize and congratulate Sheriff C.H. Partin on his retirement. "Sheriff Partin’s leadership, unwavering dedication, and deep passion...

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Six candidates have officially filed paperwork to run for three open seats on Roanoke City Council this fall, with at least one more candidate to come. According to the Roanoke City registrar’s office, democratic incumbent Peter Volosin and party-mates Danny Clawson, Harvey Brookins and Raekwon...

(WSET) — The Bedford Fire Department said no injuries were reported after a residential structure fire on Wednesday. Firefighters said Company 1 responded with Wagon 1 and Tanker 1 to the 2600 of Pecks Road in Company 7’s (Huddleston) first due for reports of a residential structure fire.