Roanoke VA

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - One man was arrested and the victim was hospitalized after a stabbing in Roanoke Wednesday afternoon, according to the Roanoke Police Department (RPD). Police allege 44-year-old Ricky Patrick Davis stabbed another person after an argument escalated; Davis was charged with aggravated assault. At 12

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Lancerlot Sports Complex is getting ready to welcome four-legged family members for a unique afternoon of play, swimming, and skating. We spoke to Kathleen Sink, Manager of the Lancerlot Sports Complex, and Antoine Curtis with the Modern Gladiators, about the 7th Annual Lancelot Dog Days of Su

SALEM, Va. – Key links in the “Clear the Shelters” chain are in the area animal hospitals and clinics that treat and rehab strays so that they can become adoptable pets. The oldest veterinary practice in the Roanoke Valley celebrated its membership with the Salem Roanoke County Chamber of Commerce Wednesday morning wit

Plus: VIA Centers for Neurodevelopment offers guided tours of new Roanoke clinic; Buchanan General Hospital says Southern Gap clinic will open this fall. The post The Pulse: Community memorial will honor people who died of overdoses appeared first on Cardinal News .

Several Southwest Virginia hospitals have closed their labor-and-delivery units in recent years, leaving expectant mothers with longer drives for care — and health leaders warn those extra miles can have serious consequences. Crystal Fink, a licensed midwife at Roanoke Birth and Perinatal Center, remembers when options

Roanoke City Council held a lengthy public hearing Monday on a proposed casino and hotel redevelopment of the Berglund Center, the city's aging, 10,500-seat multipurpose arena, and the meeting ended the way most recent updates on this project have: without revealing who's actually behind it. A casino developer first ap

Plus: Popular trail leading to Tinker Cliffs on the Appalachian Trail reopens. The post Roanoke Valley Field Notes: Williamson Road lane reconfiguration changes to be permanent, data shows major crash reduction appeared first on Cardinal News .

FOREST, Va. (WSET) — A person was hospitalized early Wednesday following a vehicle accident involving a cow, according to the Forest Fire Department. Around 4:38 a.m., crews were dispatched to Forest Road and Grant Drive for a report of a motor vehicle accident involving a cow. First responders reported...

Roanoke County will open its new Career and Technology Center on Jan. 27, 2027, replacing the Burton Center for Arts and Technology with a purpose-built facility on Peters Creek Road. It was designed specifically around the trades and industries students plan to enter. According to WSLS, officials describe the project.

Roanoke-based construction company Branch has a new chief executive. Josh Goyne, a 48-year-old Houston native with more than 25 years in the construction industry, began work Monday as CEO, according to Virginia Business. His appointment ends the tenure of Bob Wills, who has held the position since 2024 and plans...