The Smith Mountain Lake State Park is open even during the winter months. And when there is...
Environment and Outdoors
The annual Hunger Atlas Report by the nonprofit group Hunger Free America says more than 700,000 Virginia...
As Roanoke experiences cold temperatures, energy-saving tips from Virginia Energy Sense could help residents save money. WFIR’s...
Preventing wildfires isn’t just about stopping them—it’s about preparing the land to reduce risk. WFIR’s Ian Price...
ROSELAND, Va. (WFIR) — Devils Backbone Brewing Company has announced a three-year partnership with the Virginia Department...
Earlier this week we told you about VOICe – the Valley Outdoor Infrastructure Committee – a grass...
The Valley Outdoor Infrastructure Committee – VOICe for short – is looking for the public’s support via...
Friday may be a busy shopping day, but it is also one of the busiest for plumbers…so...
The Fall colors are reaching their peak in the region. That is good news for area businesses. ...
Hurricane Milton, currently a Category 4 storm, is approaching Florida’s Gulf Coast and is expected to make...
The Clean Valleys waterways cleanup starts tomorrow. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports if you can’t get...
From The American Red Cross – Western North Carolina was hit extremely hard by Helene. Search and...
A Congressman from our area is questioning utilities about a proposed utility rate increase. WFIR’s Ian Price...
A festival is being held for the third year in a row this weekend to celebrate a...
(from Roanoke Outside Foundation) The 14th annual Anthem GO Outside Festival (GO Fest) is set to return...