Roanoke VA

The Strasburg Rams are playing in The Class 2 State Title Game later this morning against the Glenvar Highlanders. Just one year after falling to Graham in last year’s State Title, Strasburg returns to Salem once again. This will be the sixth time the Rams have appeared in a...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Many of our hometowns have already experienced low temperatures and heavy snow, and there’s more on the way. Several people during the Dickens of a Christmas parade told us how they made it through the snow and how they are preparing for the upcoming cold front.

On Saturday, the Rail Yard Dawgs will take on the Macon Mayhem at the Berglund Center. It won’t just be a normal game, however. It will be the Stick it to Cancer game. Ahead of Saturday’s game, fans flocked to the Berglund Center to take part in the “Paint the Ice” event, painting names and messages into the ice in...

Pan-American U23 women's champion Mia Aseltine is third in Fayetteville, Arkansas

SALEM, Va. (WCYB) — The Rye Cove Eagles entered their first-ever state championship game chasing a storybook ending years in the making. But a pivotal 96-yard touchdown swung momentum to the Rappahannock Raiders, sealing the Eagles’ fate in a 49–14 loss. For a small school with big...

ROANOKE, VA. (WFXR) – Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport’s one of two runways, 16-34, is closed for repairs. Crews have been working on the project since September. The work focuses on the Engineered Materials Arresting System (EMAS), which was damaged when a United Express flight overshot the runway three months ago. “The...

VINTON, Va. (WDBJ) - “The Nutcracker in Harlem” is a twist on the classic tale. It is hosted by Warren Dance Academy. Co-owners Rebekah and Elizabeth Brown, along with Dance Instructor Kai Washington-Brown speak with 7@four about the program. Tickets are sold out, but there will be more...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Roanoke Gold’s Gym is putting on its annual competition called the Roanoke Barbell Classic 4. The event benefits the Ronald McDonald House of Charities of SWVA and Toys for Tots. Assistant General Manager Reagan Mihaloff speaks with 7@four about this event. Check out the...

ROANOKE, Va. – On Dec. 8, PARK Roanoke announced that all of their parking garages in downtown Roanoke will change to a gateless system. Those parking at a PARK Roanoke garage will now be able to drive in, park, and drive out. Officials believe this will eliminate wait times and other hassles of the usual parking...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A simple idea by contractor Nathan Wheat quickly turned into a major community effort: providing hundreds of bikes to children in need this Christmas. Inspired by the “Bike or Bust” events from the 1990s, Wheat and his wife purchased 100 bikes themselves. Within days, donations from contractors,...