Among those efforts is the emergency financial assistance program, which for 40-plus years has been supported by The Roanoke Times’ Good Neighbors Fund. Unfortunately, the current campaign is ...

Protest signs proliferated outside the federal building in downtown Roanoke on Monday. Among the hundreds of people who amassed outside the former Richard H. Poff Federal Building during lunch ...

Employee pay remains a challenge as Roanoke city government budgets for the upcoming fiscal year, said City Manager Valmarie Turner.

Five people were injured in a shooting incident that took place in northwest Roanoke early Friday morning, the police department reported. Officers responded to the 4100 block of Melrose Avenue ...

Hundreds and Hundreds of protesters gathered in front of the Poff Federal Building in Roanoke to protest the actions of Elon ...

A Tuesday garage fire on Poor Mountain Road caused by combustibles too close to a heat source caused an estimated $75,000 in damage, according to the Roanoke County Fire and Rescue Department.

After serving two terms, Brown stepped down in 2015. “There’s been, I guess, a lot of firsts,” Brown told The Roanoke Times in a 2016 interview. “I always tell kids you can be anything ...

As Burlington Elementary School on Peters Creek Road approaches full capacity, Roanoke County Public Schools are considering an attendance boundary rezoning. The rezoning would move around 50 ...

“Society today is afraid of hard times. Everybody wants a trophy, but nobody wants to pay the price to get it. … So we are thankful for every loss that we took.” The Hokies (11-14, 6 ...

They cite longer commute times, loss of natural habitat, a diminished sense of place, and damage to the social fabric. Some question whether our community should be accommodating this growth in ...

The warning was for the Roanoke Area, Radford and Salem as well as Bland, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, Smyth and Wythe counties. "The Flood Warning will expire at 10 a.m. this morning for portions ...

Photograph By William Widmer/The New York Times/Redux “This neighborhood and ... of Black history in gentrifying Los Angeles.) In Roanoke, Virginia, students celebrate at a pep rally in the ...