It has received relatively little attention around here, but the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has pulled...
Environment and Outdoors
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Southwest Virginia lawmakers and coal industry representatives see hope for economic development in...
Clean Valley Council is looking for environmentally-themed photos that fits with its mission for a contest now...
A warning to boaters on Smith Mountain Lake just as the summer boating season is set to...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge to Virginia’s decades-old ban on...
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) _ Following heavy rains, construction at a Mountain Valley Pipeline site in Virginia has...
From Roanoke County Fire & Rescue – UPDATE: Fire investigators have determined the house fire on Puckett...
Appalachian Power is urging shoreline residents along Smith Mountain Lake to remain aware of potentially high water...
From News Release: Roanoke County Fire and Rescue responded at about 4:45 a.m., on Friday, May 18, 2018...
It’s now official: the International Mountain Bicycling Association has named the Roanoke Valley as a preferred destination...
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) – The Mountain Valley Pipeline project has been cited for failing to control erosion...
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) – A federal judge has found a Virginia couple who own a farm in...
Virginia’s largest utility is being told to “drop the act” when it comes to solar power. WFIR’s...
The two Bent Mountain tree-sitters took their protest against the Mountain Valley Pipeline on the road after...
UPDATE: The fire originated in a vehicle located in the garage, which caused approximately $120,000 in damages, and...