My Hometown’s Best: Highlighting local spots in the Grandin area
It is almost time for My Hometown’s Best, where you can nominate your favorite local businesses in categories ranging from food, shopping, services, and more!. Here in Roanoke, the Grandin Village is home to plenty of local spots that people love to enjoy. One is Asher’s Coffee, where owner...
RemixFit kickoff celebration set for Sept. 12 in Roanoke
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - RemixFit will host a kickoff celebration Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at 11 a.m. at FGN Fitness, 1930 Salem Ave. The event marks the return of RemixFit, a fitness class created by Denisha, also known as GetFitWitNish. The class combines step, strength and movement. The celebration gives...
Chris’s Coffee & Custard is ready for next chapter
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - April of 2025, a three-alarm fire destroyed the Noke Van Company in Roanoke. A van inside that building that was destroyed was the food truck for nearby Chris’s Coffee and Custard. Here @ Home welcomes owner Beth Woodrum, along with Chris Woodrum, to talk about...
Roanoke Personal Injury Attorney John P. Fishwick Jr. Explains the Last Clear Chance Doctrine...
ROANOKE, VA – September 10, 2026 – Virginia remains one of only a small number of jurisdictions that follow the strict rule of pure contributory negligence, meaning an injured person who is found even one percent at fault can be barred from recovering anything. Roanoke personal injury attorney John P. Fishwick Jr. of F
Former Walker Foundry site will soon be known as the Foundry at Norwich Town...
ROANOKE, Va. – A new Development in Roanoke is moving along pretty quickly. It’s the Foundry at Norwich Town Center, to be located on the property once home to the Walker Machine and Foundry before it closed in 2019. Developers say in a year there will be a...
Residents rely on Freedom of Information Act requests to fight data centers
Data center development is driving residents around Virginia to organize — and make full use of open government laws. When Franklin County embarked on a large-scale effort to update its zoning ordinance, residents reacted with some wariness. The county is split between zoned and unzoned areas, stemming from the...
Nice Thursday morning, with an active afternoon pattern!
If you have stepped outside this morning, you have certainly noticed the increase in temperatures and humidity. This has already brought energy for showers in the Highlands Zone, and that same fuel will bring more afternoon showers and storms for the next several days. The setup today shows the front...
Ten Virginia Hot Dog Stands Where The Chili Sauce Recipe Hasn’t Changed In Decades
Virginia takes its hot dog chili seriously, and a few old-school stands have kept the exact same recipe going for generations. These are the places where the sauce still tastes the way it did when your parents or grandparents grabbed lunch at the counter. Some of these spots have been...
Operation T.O.U.C.H. returns with giveaways and family resources
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Perfecting Unity Church is hosting its 16th annual Operation T.O.U.C.H. event. T.O.U.C.H. stands for Touching Others Using Caring Hands. There will be free food, a free clothing closet, kids activities, and family resources. Denise Tucker with Perfecting Unity Church says the event is meant to sho
Pet Talk: Avoid adoption scams
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Pet Talk is a segment airing on 7@four each Wednesday. Landon Cox, Community Engagement Coordinator at the Roanoke Valley SPCA, joins 7@four to talk about how to avoid pet adoption scams. You can send us your questions through our website and ask professionals what you should...
