UPDATE: The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has two male subjects in custody, both charged with Shooting into...
Crime and Public Safety
Roanoke City Police responded to an usually high number of gunshot incidents last weekend — four of...
GLOUCESTER, Va. (AP) — A Virginia man has been charged with second-degree murder and malicious wounding after...
On the one-year anniversary of a special session he convened last summer to address gun violence –...
Virginia no longer has a backlog of untested rape test kits used to collect and test DNA...
ROANOKE POLICE UPDATE: Roanoke Police have identified the victim of this incident as William English, 48 of...
A Franklin County Grand Jury has indicted a Marine deserter for killing his mother’s boyfriend in 2019....
Roanoke Police say two men are charged after officers seized more than 40 containers of illegal fireworks....
NEWS RELEASE: On the morning of June 26th, Roanoke Fire-EMS responded to five dumpster fires in the...
The Roanoke City Fire Marshal has something to say about fireworks, WFIR intern reporter Camden Lazenby reports.
(UPDATE 7-1) — The juvenile male involved in this incident has passed away from his injuries. This...
As of today, possession of an ounce or less of Marijuana is a civil offense punishable in...
Almost 4-and-a-half years after 18 year old Kionte Spencer was fatally shot by Roanoke County Police during...
Roanoke County police say a domestic assault in the Bonsack area led to the lengthy standoff in...
Update From Roanoke County Police Department:One victim from the two vehicle crash at US220 and Yellow Mountain...