Drivers in Roanoke can expect lane closures, full road shutdowns, and overnight detours near Brandon Avenue, Franklin Road, ...

A man was found shot to death early Friday morning in a parking lot on the southeast side of the city, according to Roanoke ...

First came a public library branch, then the first full service grocery store in northwest Roanoke in decades - now Bank of ...

Its the opening concert of the season at Dr. Pepper Park in Roanoke tonight, kicking off with Pandora's Box - an Aerosmith ...

Almost everyone likes pancakes, especially when they are dripping with maple syrup.  Perhaps that’s why the Kiwanis’ annual ...

May 17th is the 34th Local Colors Festival.  It’s a chance to experience cultures from other countries without leaving the ...

A finalist from “America’s Got Talent” and a Guinness-certified unicyclist will help turn downtown Roanoke into a street ...

Connecting Roanoke neighborhoods and the arts - showcasing them as well to those who will come out this Saturday at noon for ...

They're called "Jared Boxes," - named for a young Pennsylvania boy who succumbed to cancer; boxes filled with small toys and ...

From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of the local events coming up this weekend and in the near future. Sponsored by the Roanoke Cultural Endowment.

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 ...