Roanoke VA

Virginia Tech Class of 2027 quarterback commit Ben Musser de-committed after Brent Pry was fired.

The 611 locomotive is officially chugging along the train tracks ahead of its fall excursions beginning next week. The locomotive at the Virginia Museum of Transportation is prepared to make trips to Goshen, Virginia, starting Sept. 26 for passengers looking to experience the scenic 80-mile route. The 611 crew met at...

Community puts best foot forward at Salvation Army's 'Shoe Strut'

With the new addition of 7 Brew, Cookout, Wawa, and First Watch in Salem, the Roanoke Valley has exciting new improvements that brings business to the area. On June 20, Google announced plans to continue the area’s development. They purchased 312 acres of an industrial park in Botetourt County with plans to build a...

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — The Roanoke Police Department responded to two major crashes on Friday that left multiple people injured. Officers responded to the intersection of 19th Street and Hanover Avenue NW just after 5:30 p.m. for a crash involving a moped and an SUV. The driver and passenger of the moped were taken to...

Roanoke, Virginia – The City of Roanoke is set to begin the next phase of the Envision Williamson Road project on September 29, 2025, as part of a broader initiative to improve roadway safety and support the long-term vision of the corridor. This stage of the project will introduce a six-month demonstration that...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - We’re taking a deep dive into the ongoing issue of pedestrian-related accidents in Roanoke. We spoke with a Roanoke Police officer about pedestrian safety. According to the DMV crash report, there were 42 pedestrian-related accidents in the city of Roanoke in 2020. That number jumped...

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR)- School officials in Roanoke said the hold and secure has been lifted at William Fleming High School. According to Roanoke City Public Schools, police “investigated and determined the threat was not credible.” Officials said that “appropriate disciplinary and legal actions will be taken.” ——-...

BEDFORD, Va. – Starting October 1, the Town of Bedford will stop collecting trash for more than 190 businesses, forcing owners to arrange their own pickup services. The decision has been in the works since a March council meeting. Right now, the town of Bedford collects trash from both homes and businesses. But after...

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Virginia State Police is investigating a single-vehicle crash that killed a man in Bedford County on Friday. The crash happened on Moneta Road, just north of Stoney Fork Road, around 2:30 p.m. on September 19. VSP said the driver of a 2024 Indian Super...