It’s the time of year when people resolve to make changes in their lives. If your’s is to get get healthier by getting ...

When Roanoke City Council meets for the first time in 2025 it will do so with news council members and a new mayor. WFIR ...

Roanoke City already has several vibrant "Main Street" corridors and now a new program will help explore how they can be ...

Preventing wildfires isn’t just about stopping them—it’s about preparing the land to reduce risk. WFIR’s Ian Price has that ...

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

"You have the power to create - you hold value," is the message that greets visitors to the new Community Arts Reach center ...

As the holiday season continues so does the record number of travelers on the roads. Triple-A says more than 3 million ...

The new executive director just announced at the Harrison Museum of African American Culture won't start officially until ...

As we prepare to celebrate Christmas tomorrow, a Roanoke County resident is helping her community embrace peace and light.

Use the NORAD Santa Tracker to keep with up Old Santa Nick as he makes delivers across the globe.

Carilion Clinic is expanding its intergenerational community choir project. WFIR's Denise Allen Membreno has more on "The ...

Some of WFIR’s staff worked 35 straight hours on September 11 and 12, 2001. Today WFIR is still the Roanoke Valley’s only local news station, especially notable on fateful days in American history ...