Virginia’s paid family and medical leave program will pay about 80 percent of the leave taker’s average...
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From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of...
UPDATE: Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 10:11 a.m. Virginia Democrats filed an emergency appeal with the U.S. Supreme...
A local festival celebrating the region’s diversity returns this weekend. Local Colors will be celebrating three decades...
A, “5 alarm dumpster fire led by a coin-operated President,” is how Beth Macy put it today...
Virginia State Police are launching a new speed enforcement initiative today to protect highway workers on Interstate...
An office of Virginia’s Department of Transportation has released a first-in-the-state plan that could place more than...
Today, Senate Republican Leader Ryan T. McDougle released the following statement regarding the Supreme Court of Virginia’s...
In honor of mental health awareness month, a bipartisan mental health advocacy organization launches an awareness campaign...
Former Roanoke Mayor and City Council member David Bowers tells WFIR he is collecting signatures as he...
Black Dog Salvage will make room for Jeff Todd and Roanoke Mountain Adventures by opening their Ashlawn...
A local ballet company promises a dreamy night out in celebration of more than 30-years of performances...
The annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive returns on Saturday, when residents are encouraged to leave shelf-stable,...
Ted Turner, the outspoken businessman who transformed global media by launching CNN, died Wednesday at age 87....
The City of Roanoke and Carilion Clinic have worked with other local partners to establish a biotech...