The Virginia Land Conservation Foundation has awarded the Grassy Hill Natural Area Preserve in Franklin County a...
Environment and Outdoors
The Roanoke River Greenway now runs continuously through much of Roanoke and Salem — so the next...
A busy parking area for hikers heading to a popular Appalachian Trail overlook will close November 30th...
There are still some spots available for the 24th Earth Summit. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreño reports...
We can move away from coal fire power but that doesn’t mean we won’t still suffer the...
An event that draws on Roanoke’s natural beauty returns this weekend. WFIR’s Alex Torres with what you...
Wet weather could impact our area with potential Tropical Cyclone 16 heading this way. WFIR’s Ian Price...
Virginia State Parks has something to offer this weekend – free parking for starters at all 41...
John Seiler studies the physiology of trees at Virginia Tech and every year he’s asked about peak...
A popular primitive campsite just off Route 311 in the Catawba Valley at the gateway to the...
Bees and people alike have a new attraction in Northwest Roanoke, thanks to the efforts of the...
State game officials are seeking public review before approving a new bear management plan for Virginia’s black...
Virginia Western Community College is now an affiliate Bee Campus. The Xerce Society of Invertebrate Conservation’s Bee...
The Roanoke River Greenway’s “missing link” is missing no longer. Roanoke City and Greenway Commission officials cut...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed construction to resume on a contested natural-gas pipeline that is...