Roanoke City Councilman Nick Hagen to introduce initiative to study effects of amending or...
The rezonings eliminated single-family-only neighborhoods in the city and allowed for greater building density in residential neighborhoods. The post Roanoke City Councilman Nick Hagen to introduce initiative to study effects of amending or repealing rezoning amendments appeared first on Cardinal News .
Mid-Atlantic Weather Update: Quiet Start Turns to Light Rain by Wednesday
Richmond, Virginia – Mainly dry and calm conditions will continue across the Mid-Atlantic through midweek, but light rain could return by Wednesday night, bringing minor showers across Virginia and parts of Maryland. According to the National Weather Service’s Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center, a weak system may...
7 Old-Timey Restaurants In Virginia That Locals Swear Have The State’s Best Steaks
Wondering where to find time-tested steak spots in Virginia that locals can’t stop raving about?. These 7 old-school restaurants serve up mouthwatering steaks with a side of authentic Virginia charm!. 1. Aberdeen Barn Steakhouse (Virginia Beach) When you first spot the big red barn with “STEAK HOUSE” in giant...
8/16: NRV Touch-a-Truck
Get ready for the BIGGEST YEAR YET of Touch-a-Truck NRV with 60+ vehicles, kids’ activities, and educational opportunities! Come celebrate our 10th Anniversary at Uptown Christiansburg on August 16th from 10am-3pm. The New River Valley Home Builders Association’s Touch-A-Truck NRV allows children to become familiar...
This Day in History: Jesse Owens wins first Olympic gold medal
(WDBJ) - On this day in 1936, 23 year-old Jesse Owens won the first of his four gold medals at the Berlin Olympics in the 100 meter sprint, defeating the theories of a master race by the Nazi regime at the time. Owens would go on to become a household...
Pinpoint Weather: Lower humidity with cool weather tomorrow
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Clouds should begin to break up overnight into tomorrow morning with low temperatures on the cooler side in the 50s to near 60 degrees. Tomorrow will stay cooler with lower humidity in place and high temperatures in the 70s under a mix of sun and clouds for the day. A few […]
Driver in van crashes into Bedford County house
BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - A driver in a van crashed into a house in Huddleston, VA Friday, August 1, according to Forest Fire Department. Forest Fire responded to a vehicle crashing into a building on the 15000 block of Wyatts Way. Crews conducted an assessment of the home, and one member supported the porch roof...
Best Virginia Tech Athletes Across All Ball Sports for 2024-2025
Virginia Tech On SI's Thomas Hughes offers his picks for the best Hokies athletes for each ball sport.
Roanoke mayor speaks out following weekend of shootings
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Roanoke Mayor Joe Cobb spoke to WDBJ7 after three shootings in less than 10 hours in the Star City. “Anytime we see the number of gun violence incidents we’ve seen in the last 48 hours, it is concerning,” Mayor Cobb said. The mayor is...
Regional beef producers unite for learning & networking in Blacksburg
The Northeast Beef Promotion Initiative (NEBPI), a subcontractor to the beef checkoff, was proud to be involved as a collaborator for Virginia Beef Cattle University, which took place July 21 – 23 at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, VA. As part of its mission to strengthen beef demand and trust...