Roanoke VA

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Roanoke Police department is asking for the public’s help in identify two persons of interest in connection to a shooting from Wednesday afternoon in northwest Roanoke. Police on June 9, 2026, responded to the 3800 block of Panorama Ave. to a report of a...

Some slight changes have happened terms of our severe risk. Heading into tomorrow, the level 2 of 5 risk has shifted more northward. This will mean that these areas will have a higher likelihood of having any storm cells that occur develop into severe ones. Friday on the other hand,...

There are 371 missing children in Virginia, spanning from 1957 to 2026, who were reported to and listed with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Angela Mae Rader is one of them.

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — A man was arrested on Tuesday in relation to a robbery and shooting investigation in Roanoke, according to police. Officers with the Roanoke Police Department arrested Malik Johnson and charged him with aggravated assault and robbery in connection with the incident, which police said occurred on J

BLACKSBURG, Va. – A Blacksburg Police Department crime analyst is getting public recognition for work that usually happens behind the scenes. Courtney Corriere is one of two Blacksburg Police Department employees named to the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce’s annual 40 Under 40 list, which honors emerging leaders

BLACKSBURG, VA. (WFXR) – Kidney stones are often described as one of the most painful medical conditions a person can experience. For decades, one of the most common treatments has been shockwave lithotripsy, a noninvasive procedure that uses powerful sound waves to break apart stones. But according to Virginia Tech Re

Two people have been charged in connection with a fatal overdose in Stowe.

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — The Liberty Christian Bulldogs win over the Lord Botetourt Cavaliers, 2-0, Tuesday night in the VHSL Class 3 boys soccer quarterfinals. Also, Christiansburg shuts out Rocktown, 1-0, in the Class 3 boys semifinals. Glenvar boys shut out Gate City, 2-0 in the VHSL Class 2 quarterfinals.

INEZ — A Virginia man was arrested June 3 after Kentucky State Police stopped him for speeding on KY 645 in Inez. William Anthony Cockrell, 25, of Wirtz, Virginia, was charged with speeding 15 mph over the limit, operating on a suspended or revoked operator’s license, failure to surrender a revoked operator’s license,

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - After months of back and forth, the Roanoke City Public Schools budget debate came to an end for now. Tuesday night, the school board unanimously approved the 2026–27 budget. The general fund totals $271 million, with an overall budget of $308 million including grants, food service, and capital fu