A gun violence activist group made waves on social media this weekend. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has more...
Crime and Public Safety
The United States continues to experience mass shootings daily. According to the Gun Violence Archive there have...
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. – Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash, which resulted in a fatality. ...
Earlier this week on National Fentanyl Awareness Day, Governor Youngkin spoke at a public event about a...
A local youth program will hit its one year anniversary soon. WFIR’s Emma Thomas reports on the...
In honor of fentanyl awareness day, a local organization is speaking out about the dangers of the...
On Tuesday May 9, 2023, around 7:20am, a 2008 Mercury Mariner, driven by Walter Rodriguez Flores, crossed...
On May 8 at approximately 8:20 p.m., Roanoke Police were notified by the City of Roanoke E-911...
With Roanoke City having the nation’s second highest non-fatal overdose rate, RAYSAC is spreading awareness of a...
Virginia State Police is investigating a vehicle verses bicycle crash, which resulted in a fatality. The crash...
On April 26, 2023 at approximately 6:10 p.m., a Roanoke Police Officer was on routine patrol in...
Virginia’s AG highlights an uptick in an often-overlooked crime — and its costs. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has...
(update) The Roanoke County Fire Marshal’s Office estimates the total damages of this fire at $41,800. The injured...
On April 23, 2023 at approximately 1:20 a.m., Roanoke Police were on patrol in the Downtown area...
The Salem Fire & EMS Department responded to a residential structure fire at 16 McDivitt Road Saturday...