RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The head of a Virginia agency that has come under scrutiny for its...
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s state-owned liquor stores say they won’t let anyone not wearing a mask...
You may have seen the signs already, but Roanoke City’s “Every Corner is a Crosswalk” campaign officially...
(from Roanoke Police Department) The RPD are investigating two incidents involving gunfire that happened overnight. At this...
NEWS RELEASE: Roanoke County police responded to an armed robbery of a convenience store on the 5900...
UPDATE: The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has two male subjects in custody, both charged with Shooting into...
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.