From Roanoke City Police: On February 19, 2018 at 8:51 p.m., Roanoke Police responded to a robbery...
Crime and Public Safety
Amid funerals for the victims and calls for government action, a local criminologist says law enforcement personnel...
The City of Salem’s Police Officer of the Year for 2017 is Cody Keen, a 25-year-old patrolman...
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety collaborated with the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute for a new report...
(from Roanoke PD) On February 18, 2018 at 9:32 am. Roanoke Police were dispatched to a call...
(from ABC News) Student organizers of the protest told ABC News’ “This Week” Co-Anchor Martha Raddatz on...
(Roanoke PD release) UPDATE – the suspect was found in Bedford and has been taken into custody....
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) – The president of Virginia Tech says the Florida high school where a gunman...
Former Salem Red Sox baseball player Anthony Rizzo is now a star with the Chicago Cubs –...
PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — Months before authorities say Nikolas Cruz walked into his former high school and...
The General Assembly has already killed proposals this year to limit sales of some weapons in the...
Cold and dry conditions can be devastating this time of year if burning is done irresponsibly. WFIR’s...
From Roanoke Police: On February 13, 2018 Dejon Leslie White, age 22 of Roanoke, was arrested by...
UPDATE: The victim in the shooting on Hunt Avenue this morning has been identified as Ahmandou Anthony Kabba,...
From Roanoke Police: On February 13, 2108 at 11:29 p.m. Roanoke Police responded to the 1300 block...