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Northam gives update after he and wife test COVID-19 positive Ralph Northam

Northam gives update after he and wife test COVID-19 positive

Web Staff October 5, 2020

More than a week after he and Virginia First Lady Pam Northam tested positive for coronavirus, Governor...

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Anti abortion protest taking place in Roanoke

Web Staff October 4, 2020

About a dozen residents made their way to the intersection of Williamson Road and Orange Avenue, near...

COVID-19 exposure app off to a slow start in Virginia Across Virginia-WFIR

COVID-19 exposure app off to a slow start in Virginia

AP October 4, 2020

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Usage of a smartphone app intended to notify people if they might have...

Warner, Gade tackle questions on race, equity in 2nd debate State News

Warner, Gade tackle questions on race, equity in 2nd debate

AP October 4, 2020

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia and his Republican opponent, Daniel Gade,...

Bill would ban pre-arrest sex between police and detainees State News

Bill would ban pre-arrest sex between police and detainees

AP October 3, 2020

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A bill to charge law enforcement officers with a Class 6 felony if...

Meeting to be held on Lee statue replacement at U.S. Capitol State News

Meeting to be held on Lee statue replacement at U.S. Capitol

AP October 3, 2020

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginians will have an opportunity to voice their views on who the state...

3-month warning: Enforcement to begin of Va handheld device ban for drivers Cellphone Ban

3-month warning: Enforcement to begin of Va handheld device ban for drivers

Evan Jones October 1, 2020

A Virginia law now in effect bans held-held use of cellphone while driving, but AAA wants the...

VDH reports 31 new coronavirus cases in Roanoke Valley Coronavirus Covid-19 Cases

VDH reports 31 new coronavirus cases in Roanoke Valley

Web Staff October 1, 2020

According to the latest numbers released this morning by The Virginia Department of Health there are 31...

VDH reporting 67 new coronavirus cases in the Roanoke Valley Coronavirus Covid-19 Cases

VDH reporting 67 new coronavirus cases in the Roanoke Valley

Web Staff September 30, 2020

According to the latest numbers released this morning by The Virginia Department of Health there are 67...

WFIR Political Analyst breaks down first Presidential Debate WFIR Live In Person

WFIR Political Analyst breaks down first Presidential Debate

Ian Price September 30, 2020

You either watched the Presidential debate last night or you’ve likely heard some sound this morning –...

VDH reporting close to 50 new coronavirus cases in Roanoke Valley Coronavirus Covid-19 Cases

VDH reporting close to 50 new coronavirus cases in Roanoke Valley

Web Staff September 29, 2020

According to the latest numbers released this morning by The Virginia Department of Health there are 46...

Rosie’s player wins big: $409,401 Rosie's Winner

Rosie’s player wins big: $409,401

Evan Jones September 28, 2020

NEWS RELEASE: – A player on the penny Historical Horse Racing (HHR) machines at the Rosie’s Gaming Emporium,...

Roanoke Valley sees slight increase in new coronavirus cases Coronavirus Covid-19 Cases

Roanoke Valley sees slight increase in new coronavirus cases

Web Staff September 28, 2020

According to the latest numbers released this morning by The Virginia Department of Health there are 4...

Northam, wife both test positive for COVID-19 Ralph Northam

Northam, wife both test positive for COVID-19

Web Staff September 25, 2020

NEWS RELEASE: RICHMOND—On Wednesday evening, Governor Ralph Northam and First Lady Pamela Northam were notified that a...

Roanoke Valley sees double digit increase in new coronavirus cases Coronavirus Covid-19 Cases

Roanoke Valley sees double digit increase in new coronavirus cases

Web Staff September 25, 2020

According to the latest numbers released this morning by The Virginia Department of Health there are 38...