Dry January” has become more popular.  Many are taking the first month of the new year to abstain from alcohol. WFIR’s Denise ...

Downtown Roanoke Incorporated wants you to know this is your chance to eat out all week long. Restaurant week is today ...

The Roanoke City Public School system has determined that reinventing non-performance spaces at Jefferson Center as a third ...

About 12 years ago the agency funded by local governments and tasked with drawing visitors to the area for conventions and ...

During his state of the Commonwealth Address this morning, Governor Glenn Youngkin asked members of the General Assembly to ...

With a look at some of the local events coming up this weekend and in the near future. Sponsored by the Roanoke Cultural Endowment.

Roanoke's new City Manager was sworn in this morning, succeeding Bob Cowell and interim City Manager Lydia Patton, who took ...

Appalachian Power crews are braving bitter cold and icy roads Tuesday as they work to restore electricity to approximately 75 ...

A brand-new Roanoke County fire station on Roanoke City property will serve all those in that service. There was a ribbon cutting today, as WFIR’s Ian Price reports.

January 18th marks the beginning of the 250th anniversary celebration of the Revolutionary War and the celebration starts ...

As Roanoke experiences cold temperatures, energy-saving tips from Virginia Energy Sense could help residents save money. WFIR ...