The 2024 Roanoke Ride of Silence will gather at Cardinal Bicycle and Cafe in Grandin Village at 6:30 p.m. and ride silently ...

A house that caught fire in northwest Roanoke on Friday evening sustained an estimated $167,000 in damages, the city fire department said Monday. Roanoke Fire-EMS Department personnel responded at ...

Roanoke’s Gun Violence Prevention Commission welcomed three new members and a new chairperson at its meeting Tuesday, day 54 since the last shooting with injuries was reported in the city. Since ...

Roanoke police on Friday clarified that a suspect in a 2022 homicide has been charged with first-degree murder. A grand jury this month indicted Matthew T. Aldridge, 33, of Roanoke, on that charge ...

An urban forest exploration embarked through downtown Roanoke on Thursday afternoon as Arbor Day approached. Virginia Tech forestry students joined Roanoke Urban Forestry Coordinator Bill West for ...

Cindy McFall is taking on the role of Roanoke’s parks and recreation director ... headquarters from the municipal building to the site of the former Richardson-Wayland building, near the ...

A Roanoke man charged about two years ago with fatally shooting his brother and two dogs was found incompetent to stand trial and is receiving treatment, including forced antipsychotic medication ...

A Roanoke man was arrested after a chase that started in Franklin County on Wednesday night and ended in Roanoke County. Travis Devon Pryor, 40, was arrested and charged in Franklin County with ...

Since the inception of Roanoke’s school funding policy in 2011, Roanoke City Public Schools has annually received 40% of most local tax revenue. This has allowed the school division to deliver ...

Roanoke cut the ribbon to celebrate its new Charles W. Day Technical Education Center on Friday afternoon, a place where high schoolers are learning career skills beyond typical classroom lessons ...

Big yellow school buses rumble countless students over millions of miles in the Roanoke Valley each year, at great effort and expense to ensure their educations. It’s “a tremendous ...

Center in the Square, a downtown cultural site, houses the History Museum of Western Virginia, the Science Museum of Western Virginia and the Hopkins Planetarium. Roanoke's festivals and cultural ...