Roanoke VA

Hardy – 10 News is working for you to Clear the Shelters during our month-long adoption and donation campaign. This year we are proud to include the Roanoke Valley Horse Rescue in Hardy as one of our partners. Cats and dogs aren’t the only pets in need of a...

Roanoke Valley will have its first ever LEGO Fan convention, when the Roanoke Valley BRICK CONVENTION arrives at the Salem Civic Center next week on September 6-7, 2025. It will be the ultimate event for LEGO lovers of all ages. The event will be supporting Creations for Charity with a portion of the proceeds going […]

ROANOKE, Va. – A Roanoke man on federal supervised release for a prior conviction involving soliciting minors has pleaded guilty to witness tampering, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Lenny Baldwin Jr., 30, admitted to sending sexually explicit text messages to a 16-year-old boy, actions that he knew...

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ/RCPS Release) - Roanoke County Public Schools is encouraging parents to attend four community meetings, concerning student safety and mental health issues. Three meetings, in cooperation with the Partnership for Community Wellness, will be held concerning what the school division says are...

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Roanoke City Public Schools has announced that Monterey Elementary School will dismiss at 1 p.m. today due to an ongoing power outage. According to reports, the outage was caused by a bird that flew into a nearby transformer. Officials say the power outage is also affecting phone service, and...

SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - A restaurant in Salem that opened in Spring 2025 has announced a temporary closure. Hanging Rock Tavern posted August 28 on social media, “With heavy hearts, we are announcing the temporary closure of Hanging Rock Tavern, effective today. Due to unforeseen circumstances and changes within our...

Roanoke County welcomes back Food Truck Thursday to Walrond Park on Thursday, September 4 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. In addition to mouthwatering food, attendees can take in the peaceful surroundings of this scenic park. While seating will be available, feel free to bring a picnic blanket and enjoy the park your way....

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)- The former executive director of the Botetourt County Chamber of Commerce entered a plea of no contest to two misdemeanor counts of embezzlement and one felony count of embezzlement. Khari Ryder, 51, of Roanoke County, was indicted earlier this year. The investigation began in October...

ROANOKE, Va. – This Sunday, Aug. 31, is Overdose Awareness Day. To honor the day and raise awareness around the opioid crisis, the Roanoke Valley Collective Response hosted a community event to remember those lost to overdose and share resources with the community, including harm reduction, treatment options,...

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR)- A Christiansburg man was sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for his role in a scheme to break into a pawn shop and steal firearms. According to a press release by Acting U.S. Attorney Robert Tracci, Austin Hixon, 36, was the fifth and final co-conspirator in the case. Justin Cumbee, […]