The "23/54 project" honors Dr. Percy Corbin, the 23 parents and the 54 children who stood with Corbin in 1947, as he ...

The Roanoke Diversity Center is celebrating its 11th anniversary with a big bash.  As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno tells us ...

Roanoke Police are conducting an urgent search for a 9-year-old boy who disappeared Tuesday morning in the northwest part of ...

Police are looking for 16-year-old Vanessa Mejia Dameron, who was reported missing after leaving Patrick Henry High School on ...

Carilion Children's Hospital inside the Roanoke Memorial Hospital building welcomed mascot Daisy from the Rail Yard Dawgs and ...

Members of Roanoke Council advocated for a recently approved meals tax hike to expire after a certain stretch of time. More ...

In many countries older and elderly people are revered and respected. Its a little different in the U.S., but an initiative ...

Drivers in Roanoke can expect lane closures, full road shutdowns, and overnight detours near Brandon Avenue, Franklin Road, ...

Roanoke city's food and beverage or "meals tax" will rise by 1 percent for the fiscal year starting July 1st - but it will ...

ROANOKE, Va. — A man was found shot to death early Friday morning in a parking lot on the southeast side of the city, according to Roanoke Police. Police have not released the victim’s identity and ...

A finalist from “America’s Got Talent” and a Guinness-certified unicyclist will help turn downtown Roanoke into a street ...

They're called "Jared Boxes," - named for a young Pennsylvania boy who succumbed to cancer; boxes filled with small toys and ...