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Roanoke Police are investigating a shooting that took place early Saturday morning in the heart of downtown. Officers responded around 12:56 a.m. to reports of gunfire in the 200 block of Market ...
It’s been 50 years or so since Danny Wilmer, an assistant coach on Virginia’s football team, was a standout recruiter who played a major role in the Cavaliers reaching respectability. UVa’s boss ...
The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center wants your aluminum beverage cans. Tomorrow is the kickoff of the nonprofit's Cans for ...
Roanoke City is remembering the victims of 10 homicides. The hope is drawing attention to these cold cases will bring answers.  As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports the City of Roanoke’s Gun ...
Travelers in Southwest Virginia will soon have a direct connection to one of the country’s busiest travel hubs. Starting ...
Roanoke College became a Bee Campus this spring.  As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports a group of students worked to make ...
Roanoke City is remembering the victims of 10 homicides. The hope is drawing attention to these cold cases will bring answers ...
Construction is about to begin on the Carilion Taubman Cancer Center, which will get underway next week at the Virginia Tech ...
Fortune Feimster  is bringing her down home humor to the Berglund Center. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno has more. Comedian ...
Franklin Road in the City of Roanoke has added another financial institution to its streetscape near the Roanoke County line ...
Today is National Fentanyl Awareness Day. Congressman Morgan Griffith wrote today that, “families in Virginia’s Ninth ...
The United States is among the parties trying to broker a deal between Ukraine and Russia to stop the war - three-plus years ...