From The American Red Cross – Western North Carolina was hit extremely hard by Helene. Search and...
Environment and Outdoors
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...
Whether you’re looking to get away with the kids before school starts or are looking for an...
Don’t bug out! A new event at Roanoke County’s Explore Park this weekend takes a look at...
The list of harmful invasive species keeps growing, and one of the newest arrivals poses particular threats...
With Hurricane Beryl making it’s way through the Southwestern United States, VDOT wants you to have emergency...
A national mountain bike championship will be held in the Roanoke Valley for the next 2 years....
A footrace supporting a nonprofit hosting all-day summer camps for students is taking place on America’s birthday....
United Way is hosting its annual Day of Action later this week. WFIR’s Alex Torres has more:...
Farmers’ Markets in the region are seeing a resurgence in customers. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports...
Roanoke Parks Foundation is working on increasing the trails on Mill Mountain by 30-percent. As WFIR’s Denise...
20 years of helping you “grow tomatoes, and grow tomatoes” will be celebrated this Saturday as a...
Clean Valley Council is putting on its Annual Green Film Festival starting tomorrow, where they will offer...