A 28-year-old Franklin County man is headed to UVA for a kidney transplant. As WFIR's Denise Allen Membreno reports he is an ...

A ribbon cutting yesterday at an event rental space that's two thirds of the way through re-imagining a building where they ...

With a look at some of the local events coming up this weekend and in the near future. Sponsored by the Roanoke Cultural Endowment.

Iran's largely unsuccessful missile attack on Israel is just the latest in a series of escalations in the Middle East dating ...

FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the Commonwealth of Virginia to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by Tropical Storm Helene from Sept. 25, 2024, and ...

Residents of Southwest Virginia are coming together to support local communities affected by recent storms and flooding. The ...

A total of $400,000 dollars over two years has been committed by the Roanoke Economic Development Authority, or EDA, for ...

Earlier this month the Roanoke City School Board extended Superintendent Dr. Verletta White's contract. As Denise Allen Membreno reports the extension as made Dr. White reflect on what her ...

From The American Red Cross - Western North Carolina was hit extremely hard by Helene. Search and rescue operations remain ...

Elsie Hicks looks at the destruction of the home she has lived in for 25 years, in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, in ...