Roanoke VA

Eighty faces. One bridge. For a few hours in Roanoke, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Bridge stopped being just a way to get from downtown to Gainsboro and became something closer to a public altar, a place where grief, memory and resolve met in the open air. Families walked beneath banners bearing the faces of

Summers-Monroe- 455 AM EDT Wed Jun 10 2026. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina,. northwest North Carolina, southwest Virginia and southeast West. Virginia. .DAY ONE…Today and tonight. Thunderstorms today may produce localized flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…Thursday through Tuesday. A

We’ve collected all our work on Virginia’s changing demography in one place; find it here. Third of a three-part series. Find part one here and part two here. Richmond is becoming more like Fairfax County. Not politically — although maybe that, too — but demographically. Migration...

Temperatures climb back into the 90s Thursday & Friday. A humid evening/overnight and quite warm with lows only in the mid 60s to lower 70s! More of a typical mid-summer feel. In addition, a couple showers are possible this evening, then again Wednesday morning. Rest of the Week. Humidity levels...

The Giving Moon & Empty Bottles (Big Lick Brewing Company, 409 Salem Ave. SW) An early evening outdoor session on the patio featuring the alternative and indie sounds of The Giving Moon, followed immediately by local rock outfit Empty Bottles. 5:30 p.m. • Free admission. Live From The 5ive:...

SALEM, Va. (WFXR)- First responders with Salem Fire/EMS unveiled a new bench dedicated to former members of the department. According to the city, donations for the special bench were collected over the past few years. Salem Fire/EMS received assistance from city street and maintenance workers to install it beside the

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Federal investigators are once again working at a Bedford County property that has been linked to multiple high-profile cases dating back decades. The FBI was back Tuesday at a home on the 3400 block of Taylor Mountain Road. WDBJ7 saw investigators working near the front of the property, and saw t

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office is inviting residents experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity to a community outreach event to connect them with essential resources and support services. Officers are hosting this quarterly event from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17, at Elmwood P

More than a hundred emergency service vehicles drove from Roanoke to Mt. Airy on the afternoon of Monday June 1, as part of a funeral procession that included a hearse carrying the body of Deputy Logan Utt. The processional included motorcycles, ambulances, firetrucks and many, many police cruisers all with lights flas

Penn State lost a Class of 2027 four-star cornerback commit, Semajay Robinson to Tony Elliott and Virginia.