The Roanoke Star will shine red, white and blue beginning today through Sunday in remembrance of the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist …
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IT HAPPENED AGAIN! HOW MUCH MORE CAN THIS BRIDGE TAKE The notoriously low railroad trestle on Wise Avenue SE near the Roanoke–Vinton line, Indian Rock …
ROANOKE, Va. — The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam in which callers are posing as law enforcement officers and demanding …
ROANOKE, Va. — A frightening first-day-of-school incident involving a 5-year-old kindergarten student riding a Roanoke City Public Schools bus is raising questions about school bus …
Hidden in Plain Sight? What Residents Should Know About Illicit Massage Businesses in Southwest Virginia By Vinton Voice When most people think of human trafficking, …
When government asks citizens to trust it with surveillance technology, there is one expectation above all others: get it right. Roanoke City failed that test …
ROANOKE, Va. — A review of crime data reported in Roanoke City during the first three months of 2026 shows that assaults, thefts, and other …
A Franklin County courtroom handed down a lengthy prison sentence this week in one of the more disturbing child abuse cases the Rocky Mount area …
Should You Be Concerned? A rare virus that most people never think about is suddenly back in the news. Hantavirus is getting attention after three …
It’s becoming a common conversation across the Roanoke Valley: rent is going up, and for many, it’s starting to feel unsustainable. View Our Facebook Page …