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Adam Ward Hoop Classic returns this weekend
Tickets for the weekend are $10 for adults, $5 for children ages 5-9 and free for children under 5 years old. → Read More
Wanted man arrested in Roanoke car chase Tuesday
Roanoke Police said a wanted man lead officers on a chase through the city after speeding away from a traffic stop. → Read More
Here @ Home gets crafty with paper bag snowflakes
The paper bag snowflakes are simple to make and lots of fun. → Read More
Presents ready? Here are some gift-wrapping tips
Watch the video to learn the best ways to get clean folds and manage the wrapping paper. → Read More
Essentials to keep in the car this winter
Simple things like a first aide kit, blankets, extra shoes and snacks can keep you warm and prepared in case you get stranded on the side of the road. → Read More
Winter Car Care Tips to Keep You Driving this Season
Keep your car up-to-date on services to keep your car on the road → Read More
Suspect still at large after leading South Boston pursuit in stolen car
A person is on the run after leading South Boston Police on a chase in a stolen vehicle Friday afternoon. → Read More
Gauntlet Competition honors youngest entrepreneur yet
The program was created by the Advancement Foundation to help with economic development in the Roanoke Valley. → Read More
Two firefighters taken to hospital after Pittsylvania Co. fire
Crews responded to a home on Grit Road near Albeck Drive around 6:40 p.m., Interim Public Safety Director Chris Key said. → Read More
Countersuit filed against Jane Doe in Liberty University sexual assault case
In the original case, Jane Doe accused Charles Tippett, of date rape in October 2020. Now Tippett has filed his own defamation lawsuit. → Read More
Avoca Museum hosts Opening Day celebration
The event will include free guided tours of the Fauntleroy home, a historical presentation, live music, lawn games and refreshments. → Read More
Appalachian Power gears up for potential outages
The chance for high wind Thursday is concerning because of the potential to bring down trees and power lines. → Read More
American Heart Association raises more than $200,000 at Roanoke Heart Ball
About 300 people returned to the Hotel Roanoke for this year’s Heart Ball over the weekend. → Read More
Roanoke Heart Ball returns Saturday
The Roanoke Heart Ball is back this year to celebrate survivors and raise awareness about heart health. → Read More
Two men hurt in Roanoke stabbing
Two men were injured in a stabbing Thursday night in Roanoke. → Read More
New van gives shelter residents more freedom
A new minivan helps residents at the Trust House in Roanoke. → Read More
Roanoke Libraries accept back-to-school supplies, offer fine reductions
People can drop off school supplies at any of the library branches and receive fine forgiveness. → Read More
Roanoke Libraries host diaper distribution
The library system hosted a diaper distribution Monday and handed out free supplies to families. → Read More
School districts feel confident with staffing ahead of academic year
School districts work to fill a few vacant positions left ahead of the 2021-2022 school year. → Read More
Woman shot in Lynchburg park; search on for shooters
A woman was shot twice Saturday night in a shooting in Lynchburg’s Sandusky Park. → Read More