Roanoke VA

Blacksburg, VA – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Blacksburg reports that Saturday will be mild and calm, with highs in the 60s to lower 70s and only some increasing afternoon clouds. A strong cold front will sweep through the region on Sunday, bringing rain chances and cooler air...

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — WFXR Sports Director and U.S. Army Veteran Jermaine Ferrell along with WFXR morning/noon anchor Hazelmarie Anderson host WFXR’s annual Veterans Voices Special.

SALEM, Va. (WCYB) - The Eastside High School girls cross country team captured the state championship. The Spartans will be returning home from Salem as the best team in Class 1 with some hardware to prove it.

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — A strong cold front will pass through tomorrow bringing with it a very cold airmass along with some snow showers for the mountains. Ahead of the front tomorrow afternoon, temperatures will stay warm in the 60s to low 70s for most under a mix of sun and clouds. A few showers […]

Virginia Tech freshman Neoklis Avdalas had an eye-opening performance in the Hokies' overtime win over Providence.

BEDFORD, Va. (WFXR) – The National D-Day Memorial is hosting its annual Veterans Day observance ceremony at the Memorial in Bedford. The ceremony will take place on Tuesday, November 11, at 11 a.m., and guided tours will begin at 1 p.m. Admission to the Memorial will be free for the public until noon and all […]

ROANOKE, Va. – We had a slightly cool start to the day, but as the sun comes up those temperatures will as well. Expect to see some sunshine and warm temperatures today, just in time for the Veteran’s Day parade here in Roanoke!. The daily highs will be...

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Around 9:00 p.m. Sunday, November 9 (weather permitting), the entrance ramp from Route 11/Lee Hwy. to Interstate 81 north at Exit 162 (Buchanan) will be closed for two weeks, according to the Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said a detour will be...

Illuminights is back for its seventh year, lighting up nearly half a mile of trail with over 650,000 dazzling lights. This year, attendees can enjoy two new themes: “Under the Sea” and “VA250.” The VA250 section celebrates Virginia’s 250th anniversary with patriotic scenes featuring red, white, and blue lights.

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. — Firefighters are working to contain two wildfires in the Jefferson National Forest in Virginia. The fires are between Botetourt and Craig counties, which are located just north of Roanoke. According to the Botetourt County, the local fire department responded to a brush fire near Bald Mountain...