It’s the first day of classes at Virginia Western Community College — and for its new Center...
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Roanoke City School Superintendent Rita Bishop say this year’s English and science SOL scores are the result...
Roanoke City schools are beginning the new school year with a new set of math textbooks across...
Roanoke Police say now that students are back in school, officers will pay extra attention to traffic...
Virginia Tech students start returning in big numbers to Blacksburg this coming week — and any who...
Roanoke building contractors are taking issue with a Richmond developer’s statements that area contractors are now asking ...
The developer renovating the former Shenandoah building into apartments says he’s mainly using out-of-town contractors because Roanoke...
Roanoke Mayor David Bowers says he still believes a new downtown hotel will be built despite a...
WFIR News has learned the proposed downtown Roanoke Hampton Inn project has been delayed — its future...
Roanoke passenger rail advocates say even before local Amtrak service returns, they’ll keep pushing to extend it...
We’re entering a busy season for new rentals, especially in and around college communities, prompting a warning...
“Elysium” is the latest Hollywood attempt at a summer blockbuster, and as the sci-fi thriller opens today,...
Roanoke-based Advance Auto Parts says its second quarter earnings rose almost 19% over the previous year, but...
The Blue Ridge Parkway is taking an unusual step to re-open a popular 20-mile stretch before the...
A Radford University Criminal Justice professor says there are clear signs that police suspect foul play in...