New: On May 24, 2025, at approximately 11:05 p.m., officers responded to the 2700 block of Glengary...
Crime and Public Safety
ROANOKE, Va. — Police were looking for 16-year-old Vanessa Mejia Dameron, who had been reported missing after...
ROANOKE, Va. — Roanoke Police were conducting an urgent search for a 9-year-old boy who disappeared Tuesday...
ROANOKE, Va. — Roanoke Police have arrested the suspect in a fatal shooting that occurred early Friday...
Posted: May 5, 2025 | By WFIR News Staff Roanoke Police are investigating a deadly crash that...
ROANOKE, Va. (WFIR) — Roanoke Police are investigating a shooting that took place early Saturday morning in...
Roanoke City is remembering the victims of 10 homicides. The hope is drawing attention to these cold...
Today is National Fentanyl Awareness Day. Congressman Morgan Griffith wrote today that, “families in Virginia’s Ninth District are...
Renovation Alliance is hoping the public will come out to Renovation Celebration. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno...
A Virginia appeals court has overturned the felony animal cruelty convictions of a Franklin County man who...
During his weekly call with reporters, Virginia US Democratic Senator Tim Kaine addressed the recent EBT Skimming...
(VSP release) On April 5, 2025, the Virginia State Police Star City Drug and Violent Crime Task...
(From Roanoke City FireEMS) 3 Alarm Commercial Fire Update: Crews are currently on scene of the fire...
The Virginia Tech 4H Skelton Center at Smith Mountain Lake is the base this week for several...
The United States Supreme Court justices are supposed to be pillars of ethical behavior. We rely on...