Roanoke VA

8News got the chance to chat with some of the Miss Virginia candidates on Tuesday as they prepare for the competition set to happen later this month.

ROANOKE, Va. – George’s Flowers is putting down new roots in Roanoke, moving to Ogden Road with plans for a bigger flower market and hands-on workshops. 10 News Photojournalist Greg Moore has a look at what’s blooming.

The 75th annual B’Nai B’Rith awards were held at Hotel Roanoke hosted by the Roanoke Jewish federation. The annual event recognizes student-athletes who excel not only in sports, but also in academics and citizenship. 20 area schools were represented tonight, as Seth Greenberg served as keynote speaker. The...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - After finding herself in a three way tie after round 1 at the Donna Andrews Invitational tournament, Kathryn Ha turned up the pressure on the competition. The Salem alum and former Scott Robertson Memorial champion now holds the outright lead at 6-under par, holding a one...

Whenever the Botetourt County supervisors meet, demonstrators gather outside the county offices to protest the Google data center that will soon start construction in the county’s business park. Depending on the time of day, those anti-data center demonstrators pass by workers going to or from another business in the..

SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - Big Daddy’s BBQ & Sweet Shack offers a huge menu for barbecue connoisseurs. While dads are often the people manning the grill, you can give him Father’s Day off and serve him this Sunday. Big Daddy’s owner Brent Bowles stresses that you don’t have...

Bedford County says it wants out of a federally funded project that internet service provider RiverStreet Networks has failed to complete. County officials sent letters to the state’s broadband authority and to the ISP two days after RiverStreet requested that the state extend a corrective action plan deadline that was

A fire has broken out at the Haymakers in West Quincy.

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Two giraffe calves have been found and are safe after disappearing from Natural Bridge Zoo more than a year ago. The Office of the Attorney General of Virginia shared that information exclusively with WDBJ7 Monday evening. The Office of the Attorney General did not share specifics...

SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Smith Mountain Lake Association Water Safety Council, as well as local law enforcement, is asking boaters not to create wakes in certain parts of Smith Mountain Lake during its fireworks celebration next month. Officials are telling boaters around the Mitchell’s Point Marina, where