A ‘green light’ rating for free speech was given to one nearby university, WFIR’s Alex Torres has...
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Roanoke Valley Libraries is upping its game with a new app making library resources more accessible, WFIR’s...
Discussing increased police funding, and mental health were the agenda for a Roanoke City Council meeting held...
A program new to Virginia Western Community College is helping students that have been in foster care...
Communities in the valley are coming together once again for an annual get-together in downtown Roanoke. WFIR’s...
The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office has expanded a holiday gift drive that focused last year just on...
Red Kettles, bell ringing – and angel trees. The Christmas season holidays are back and so is...
After thousands have “moved their feet so others can eat,” this morning, hundreds more will do just...
The Rescue Mission of Roanoke serves more than 200-Thousand meals a year to people in need. As...
The ground breaking of a new fire station represents regional cooperation and improved public safety. WFIR’s Denise...
A new, fifth-level class in the English language for those who have another native tongue will get...
A free Mini Medical School could give you big insight into how today’s technology is influencing the...
There could be a lot of new faces in the Virginia Legislature after today’s elections. As WFIR’s...
There are still some spots available for the 24th Earth Summit. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreño reports...
Members in one area of Roanoke are invited to a meeting tonight to discuss the neighborhood’s history...