Five years after Jan. 6, former Virginia congresswoman speaks out Web Staff January 7, 2026 1 minute read Photo Courtesy – Congress.gov In remembrance of the January 6th insurrection, House Democrats held a special hearing at the U.S. Capitol yesterday, featuring reflections from a former Virginia congresswoman on the events of that day. WFIR’s Conner Arthur has details: Share: Post navigation Previous: The Exchange debuts with Grace Potter, a new exhibit at Gallery 360 and the Roanoke Regional Writers ConferenceNext: Flu cases peaked locally around Christmas Related Stories Excel Center adult high school gets visit from Virginia’s Secretary of Labor Gene Marrano June 10, 2026 Operation Combined Resolve Roanoke Valley brings 15 agencies together to make 150 arrests in May Gene Marrano June 10, 2026 Land and Liberty in Vinton, Nashville meets the RSO in pops finale and a book swap on Sunday Gene Marrano June 10, 2026