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First came a public library branch, then the first full service grocery store in northwest Roanoke in decades - now Bank of ...
A man was found shot to death early Friday morning in a parking lot on the southeast side of the city, according to Roanoke ...
Its the opening concert of the season at Dr. Pepper Park in Roanoke tonight, kicking off with Pandora's Box - an Aerosmith ...
A finalist from “America’s Got Talent” and a Guinness-certified unicyclist will help turn downtown Roanoke into a street ...
May 17th is the 34th Local Colors Festival.  It’s a chance to experience cultures from other countries without leaving the ...
Connecting Roanoke neighborhoods and the arts - showcasing them as well to those who will come out this Saturday at noon for ...
They're called "Jared Boxes," - named for a young Pennsylvania boy who succumbed to cancer; boxes filled with small toys and ...
Music will be pouring out of the Strand Theatre once again.  As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno tells us a group of citizens are ...
It's the final countdown...The Real ID deadline is Wednesday. On Wednesday and there after you will either need a real id or ...
With a look at some of the local events coming up this weekend and in the near future. Sponsored by the Roanoke Cultural Endowment.
Audio report available above. Read the full story below. By Ian Price | WFIR News | April 28, 2025 A new stadium for the ...
Roanoke Police are investigating a shooting that took place early Saturday morning in the heart of downtown. Officers ...