Two people, a cat and a dog were displaced and multiple other cats were killed as a result of a structure fire in Vinton on Sunday morning, Roanoke County Fire & Rescue Department said.
A high pressure system will keep the region mostly dry for the next two days, with only brief showers possible in higher elevations and seasonable temperatures across all areas.
Roanoke’s Juneteenth celebration looked a little different this year — and a lot more local. Melrose Plaza hosted a small business expo where vendors set up tables, invited neighbors to sample food, shop handmade goods and connect with the entrepreneurs behind them.
After more than three decades in public education, including seven years leading Roanoke City Public Schools through one of the most transformative periods in its history, Superintendent Dr. Verletta White announced that she will retire at the end of the 2026-27 school year.
As the region gears up to host the U.S. Mountain Bike Championships again this year, officials announce the races will be back in 2027 as well.
The Roanoke Police Department used license plate reader technology to help locate and arrest a suspect believed to be involved in an armed robbery.
According to court documents obtained by WSLS 10, the lawsuit claims the city’s determination that TLOT’s outdoor toilets and lockers should be classified as outdoor storage is too literal.
Three eastern screech owls stolen from their nest as eggs are now serving a new purpose — teaching children why wild animals belong in the wild.
The Berglund Center and The Mill Mountain Star will shine red, white and blue for five days beginning on July 1 to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, the City of Roanoke announced.
Local officials, along with USA Cycling, held a press conference announcing the return to Virginia’s Blue Ridge for the 2027 Endurance Mountain Bike National Championship at Elmwood Park Amphitheater in downtown Roanoke Monday.
The statewide average for regular gas is now $3.81 per gallon, with premium at $4.69 and diesel at $5.05, according to AAA.
NokeFest is back, bringing three days of live music, local art and community spirit to the banks of the Roanoke River. The annual hometown festival runs this weekend, drawing residents together to celebrate the city, its artists and the river that winds through it.
Owls, hawks, bobcats, snakes, turtles, opossums and squirrels - the center has admitted more than 1,300 animals so far this year, representing 155 different species.
The Roanoke City Commonwealth’s Attorney announced Thursday that the Supreme Court of Virginia had upheld the murder conviction of Alsharrief Malike Mahoney.
This decision comes after the completion of the Mill Mountain Trail, which added more than 4 miles of bike trails.
The Roanoke Police Department announced Wednesday that it was seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals described by police as persons of interest for events that occurred on the 3800 block of Panorama Ave.
Virginia’s Secretary of Labor visited The Excel Center in Roanoke to get a firsthand look at how the state’s first adult high school is helping shape Virginia’s workforce. The school, operated by Goodwill Industries of the Valleys, serves adults 18 and older through an accelerated diploma program and offers free childcare, transportation assistance, life coaching and career counseling.
Roanoke City Public Schools has approved the budget for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.
he two female kittens were found beside their deceased mother on the side of the road and were transported to the center, where staff estimated them to be about 5 weeks old.
Looking for a way to keep your pets healthy without breaking the bank? Angels of Assisi and the Roanoke Police Department are set to host a mobile pet health clinic on Friday.
Virginia State Police have filed search warrants for video footage and driving data from inside a tractor-trailer involved in a crash on Interstate 81 that killed three people, including a 2-year-old child.
Virginia State Police have installed speed safety cameras in work zones along I-81. The cameras are now in Botetourt and Roanoke counties between mile markers 143 and 150.
The Roanoke Police Department announced Wednesday that it had arrested a man and charged him in connection with the incident that occurred Sunday.
FEDUP held the “They Had a Dream” Memorial Walk on the Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Bridge in Downtown Roanoke, invoking Dr. King’s words while remembering those whose lives were lost to gun violence.
A dog recovering from serious injuries after being hit by a car has captured the attention of people across the Roanoke Valley, thanks to a viral social media post shared by Angels of Assisi.
On Tuesday, the Junior League of the Roanoke Valley announced that multiple Roanoke organizations will partner with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in an effort to bring free books to kids under five.
You don’t have to be a medical professional to save a life. One quick action — CPR or a defibrillator — can mean the difference between a family dinner next week and a phone call no one wants to receive.
10 News Celebrated Rachel Lucas’s 13th Work Anniversary on Wednesday, you can watch 10 News Anchor John Carlin and 10 News Meteorologist Jeff Haniewich’s remarks here.
The Roanoke Higher Education Center announced the retirement of Executive Director Kay Dunkley, Ed.D. on Wednesday.
The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office gave a big show of support for Special Olympics Virginia Wednesday, running seven and a half miles in support of them all while raising money.
Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.
Law enforcement and first responders from across Virginia lined overpasses and roadsides Sunday to pay tribute to Deputy Utt, killed during a routine wellness check
Crews have created a special locomotive-sized wrap to show some railroad patriotism for the 250th anniversary of Virginia and the United States.
Roanoke is home to one of the largest immigrant and refugee populations in Virginia, and local organizations are working to make sure newcomers feel welcomed and supported.
USDA delivery cuts, post-pandemic demand, and reduced SNAP benefits are colliding at the worst possible time for families who depend on St. Francis House.
Angels of Assisi and the Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection are calling on the community for help as dog adoptions continue to decline across the Roanoke Valley and beyond.
A lifetime of adversity hasn’t fazed Perris Jones, and he shared his leadership and messages with Roanoke teenagers.
Roanoke County adopts county and school budget for 2026-2027 fiscal year with an approval of a 10-year Capital Improvement Project Plan.
Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.
