Roanoke City is working to bring its neighborhoods and communities together with the release of the new Arts Connect ...

A new home for Carilion Children's Pediatric in Rocky Mount, which held a ribbon cutting today and officially opens its doors ...

The Virginia branch of a national Chamber of Commerce organization is inviting residents in the Roanoke Valley for a day of ...

There are now more than 20 historical roadside signs in Roanoke, honoring those who have made their mark - and made a difference - in the Star City. The latest was dedicated this morning to honor the ...

Area Democratic leaders are continuing to speak out against a potential Winsome Earle-Sears administration. More from WFIR’s ...

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

The Jefferson Center will be hosting a local talent show on August 1st, bringing a future generation into the spotlight and ...

Several months ago the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce sold the building that was its home on South Jefferson Street for ...

The heat is on these days; that means air conditioning and fans are often going all day and night. There's a new round of ...

Roanoke County Public Schools is one of 24 systems nationwide participating in the Future of High School Network.  The new ...

Researchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute Cancer Research Center in Washington, D.C., have uncovered immune cells that help prostate cancer resist treatment. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno ...

The City of Roanoke is celebrating the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act - or ADA - a bill signed into ...