A Virginia Tech Professor weighs in on the Ohio train derailment, and the conversations it brings up....
Emma Thomas
Ahead of this year’s “Roanoke Arts Pop!”, organizers give a sneak peek into what visitors can expect...
A now annual tradition returns for its third year. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has the latest on this...
Virginia’s Governor urges the President to refocus his priorities in the wake of the Ohio train derailment....
An actor best known for playing a massive, green superhero is taking the time to shine a...
The Star City will be joining Roanoke County, Botetourt, and others across the region in the youth...
After nearly two years of research, a local college is one step closer to memorializing its past....
As lawmakers scramble to find solutions to the State’s teacher shortage, one expert says the answer may...
Ahead of the first Festival de Mayo, one organization is stepping up to help vendors prepare. WFIR’s...
A grant will help one museum shine a light on an under-represented piece of local history. WFIR’s...
As the Supreme Court hears opening arguments that could re-shape the internet as we know it, one...
Ahead of opening night, Opera Roanoke’s General Director talks about the message of “Glory Denied”. WFIR’s Emma...
A Virginia high schools’ attempts to make their school more equitable may have done just the opposite....
Mill Mountain Theatre’s annual “Write Stuff!” festival returns this week. Victoria Buck, Director of Education at the...
On the heels of a recent accreditation, a local behavioral healthcare center announces plans for the future....