After 44-thousand likes and 27-thousand retweets, news of a former Roanoke City Social Services employee getting fired...
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe is scheduled to be the University of Richmond’s...
A local non-profit has had a decline in donations this winter. WFIR’s Bob Clark has more on...
Smart Phones are both a blessing and a curse for some people – and at what age...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — As schools around the country brace for student walkouts following the deadly shooting...
SEATTLE (AP) — Recent mass shootings have spurred Congress to try to improve the nation’s gun background...
(Roanoke County Schools release) Dr. Greg Killough, Superintendent of Roanoke County Public Schools, announced March 8 that...
March 14th is a big day for area non-profits. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno has more on Roanoke...
Children’s Assistive Technology Service changes lives one piece of equipment at a time. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno...
The League of Women Voters of Roanoke Valley and Roanoke County Public Libraries are co-sponsoring a special...
Roanoke City Manager Bob Cowell is reaching out to residents through a new blog. WFIR’s Denise Allen...
Live music on the free Star Line Trolley, a new “Writer By Bus” who will ride the...
The proposal for a cell tower in Fallon Park is now visible via renderings of what the...
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) – Lt. Gen. James Clapper is scheduled to speak at Roanoke College on “Ethics...
A ceremonial groundbreaking today for the new Fallon Park Elementary School in southeast Roanoke. The 21 million...