Roanoke VA

Virginia Tech freshman Neoklis Avdalas had an eye-opening performance in the Hokies' overtime win over Providence.

BEDFORD, Va. (WFXR) – The National D-Day Memorial is hosting its annual Veterans Day observance ceremony at the Memorial in Bedford. The ceremony will take place on Tuesday, November 11, at 11 a.m., and guided tours will begin at 1 p.m. Admission to the Memorial will be free for the public until noon and all […]

ROANOKE, Va. – We had a slightly cool start to the day, but as the sun comes up those temperatures will as well. Expect to see some sunshine and warm temperatures today, just in time for the Veteran’s Day parade here in Roanoke!. The daily highs will be...

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Around 9:00 p.m. Sunday, November 9 (weather permitting), the entrance ramp from Route 11/Lee Hwy. to Interstate 81 north at Exit 162 (Buchanan) will be closed for two weeks, according to the Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said a detour will be...

Illuminights is back for its seventh year, lighting up nearly half a mile of trail with over 650,000 dazzling lights. This year, attendees can enjoy two new themes: “Under the Sea” and “VA250.” The VA250 section celebrates Virginia’s 250th anniversary with patriotic scenes featuring red, white, and blue lights.

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. — Firefighters are working to contain two wildfires in the Jefferson National Forest in Virginia. The fires are between Botetourt and Craig counties, which are located just north of Roanoke. According to the Botetourt County, the local fire department responded to a brush fire near Bald Mountain...

Big rumble in Star City as Franklin County played at William Fleming. Entering the night, the William Fleming Colonels held the No. 3 seed in 5C, while Franklin County Eagles were just behind with the No. 8 and final seed by less than a point. It was senior night on...

After what was a warm and overall gorgeous day today, temperatures tonight will remain fairly mild. This will be due to an increased level of cloud cover across the region. Temperatures will once again be warm tomorrow, with highs across the region into the 60s and low 70s. However, a few showers can’t be ruled out,...

ROANOKE, Va. – Hundreds of people lined the streets of Downtown Roanoke to salute the men and women who have served the United States in Virginia’s Veterans Parade. “You know if you don’t get goosebumps at the Veteran’s Day parade, something’s wrong with you, something’s just wrong with you,” Paul Richardson, a...

SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE – The discovery of three illegal fish-holding devices in the past month has exposed a dark side of competitive bass fishing that threatens the integrity of the sport. The most recent find came just days before a high-profile tournament with a significant cash payout, raising serious questions...