Roanoke VA

Homebuyers and sellers are navigating a slow and expensive housing market, with rising prices and stagnant demand keeping many on the sidelines. This comes amid rising economic uncertainty and growing wealth concentration. But luxury homes—multimillion-dollar estates, sleek penthouses, and one-of-a-kind custom...

Roanoke – Angel Trees will soon be going up all across Southwest and Central Virginia, full of angels holding the wish lists of children and seniors who may go without presents if it wasn’t for the program. Angel Trees will start going up in stores across the Roanoke...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A nonprofit organization is hosting its 10th annual coat drive for elementary school students. The Humble Hustle Company, Inc. is hosting a coat drive to benefit students at Preston Park Elementary School. Over the last 10 years, The Humble Hustle Company has hosted two community-wide drives...

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - The Cave Spring Volunteer Fire Department is putting new tools to work... tools the department says will help crews respond faster and more safely during emergencies. The department recently made major upgrades using more than $50 thousand in community donations. Cave Spring Volunteer...

BEDFORD, Va. (WFXR) – Emerson Creek Pottery is hosting its annual Holiday Market & Pottery Outlet Sale, a free, family-friendly community event! This event will take place on Saturday, November 8, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with the Pottery Outlet Sale continuing until 4 p.m. at the Emerson Creek Pottery and Outlet...

CRAIG COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)- A countywide burn ban is now in effect for residents in Craig County. According to Craig County Emergency Management, the burn ban will continue until “substantial rain has fallen throughout the county.” The burn ban incudes: Violators could be cited with a Class 3 misdemeanor and be held...

In Roanoke, furloughed federal workers are reaching out to each other for support and camaraderie during these challenging times. A recent social media post has sparked a discussion among them, sharing their experiences and resources to help each other cope.

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — Legendary rock band Journey is making a stop in Roanoke as part of its final tour; they're scheduled to perform at the Berglund Center on June 4, 2026. After more than five decades of chart-topping hits and timeless anthems, Journey is saying goodbye with a major North American tour spanning...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - 40 years ago, the remnants of Hurricane Juan provided Roanoke with torrential rainfall, totaling more than 10 inches during the entirety of the event, and more than 6 inches in just a 24-hour span. Former WDBJ7 Chief Meteorologist Robin Reed vividly remembers the Flood of 1985,...

BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) — The Bedford Planning Commission voted no on a request for a potential addiction recovery facility to come to the area. During their monthly meeting on Thursday night, the Bedford Commissioners heard from BeBold Recovery. Executive Director Nathan Ocegueda informed them that they are in...