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On August 24, 2021 at approximately 2:00 a.m., Roanoke Police were notified of a person with a...
Virginia’s first gun buyback event is tomorrow in Roanoke. WFIR’s Ian Price has details: Roanoke NAACP Chapter...
NEWS RELEASE: A Fries, Va. man faces multiple charges following a series of incidents in Grayson County late Friday...
It has happened again. The TSA found a loaded handgun today inside a passenger’s carry-on bag at...
A Roanoke man is charged with shooting a woman inside a northwest Roanoke home. City Police say...
Many might think “they would never do that,” but its happened almost 40 times a year over...
Lynchburg officials spoke this morning about inmate barricade in one housing unit overnight at the Lynchburg Adult...
40 incidents of gun violence so far this year in Roanoke City, 9 homicides. At a news...
Roanoke Fire-EMS was dispatched to the 200 block of Summit Way SW at the Summit View Apartments...
(Roanoke PD) On August 9, 2021 at approximately 4:40 p.m., Roanoke Police were notified of a deceased...
LAWRENCEVILLE, Va. (AP) — A Virginia prisoner killed in his cell during an apparent attack by another...
On August 8, 2021 at approximately 12:10 a.m., Roanoke Police were notified of a person with a...
From Roanoke City Public Schools: The CDC recently updated guidance for schools for the 2021-2022 school year...
On the heels of yet another non-fatal shooting in Northwest Roanoke today, a video message from Amir...