An approaching cold front is expected to bring severe storms41 minutes agoWeather Authority Alert Day issued for Tuesday, July 21 and Wednesday, July 22Read full article: Weather Authority Alert Day issued for Tuesday, July 21 and Wednesday, July 22
No description available42 minutes agoCharlotte’s Play Yellow Pediatric Cancer Golf Tournament raises over $2 millionRead full article: Charlotte’s Play Yellow Pediatric Cancer Golf Tournament raises over $2 million
No description availableVehicle crash on Route 460 in Bedford County clearedRead full article: Vehicle crash on Route 460 in Bedford County cleared
This photo provided by Robert Sullivan shows black smoke and flames in front of 26 Federal Plaza in lower Manhattan, Monday, July 20, 2026, in New York. (Robert Sullivan via AP)52 minutes agoPerson in custody after starting fire outside New York federal building, FBI saysRead full article: Person in custody after starting fire outside New York federal building, FBI says
All 41 Raven devices have been removed after 30 were misplaced during the program’s rollout.Roanoke scraps gunshot detection program — now questions swirl over $54K in grant fundingRead full article: Roanoke scraps gunshot detection program — now questions swirl over $54K in grant funding
Blood is seen on the pavement near the scene of a shooting involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Monday, July 13, 2026 in Biddeford, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)Senators demand ICE answers and body cameras after 2 fatal shootings in Maine and HoustonRead full article: Senators demand ICE answers and body cameras after 2 fatal shootings in Maine and Houston
This undated image provided by the U.S. Army shows Pvt. Isabella Gonzales, 19, of Carrollton, Texas. (U.S. Army via AP)US soldiers killed by Iran were from Texas and Hawaii, military saysRead full article: US soldiers killed by Iran were from Texas and Hawaii, military says
Gas pumps are seen at a gas station in Buffalo Grove, Thursday, June 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)US gas prices back up to an average of $4 a gallon again as the US and Iran launch attacksRead full article: US gas prices back up to an average of $4 a gallon again as the US and Iran launch attacks
Players from Spain's national soccer team pose with the World Cup trophy as they arrive at Madrid airport on Monday, July 20, 2026, after being crowned World Cup champions with a victory over Argentina in the final in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)Spain’s World Cup champions return home for royal welcome and parade through MadridRead full article: Spain’s World Cup champions return home for royal welcome and parade through Madrid
No description availableVirginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - July 20, 2026Read full article: Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - July 20, 2026
FILE - This undated photo taken through a microscope provided by the CDC shows Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts found in a fresh stool sample which had been prepared with a formalin solution and stained with safranin. (CDC via AP, File)FDA says Taylor Farms lettuce sample tested for cyclospora produced false positive for the parasiteRead full article: FDA says Taylor Farms lettuce sample tested for cyclospora produced false positive for the parasite
Everyday heroWho’s your everyday hero? Nominate someone making a difference in your community!Read full article: Who’s your everyday hero? Nominate someone making a difference in your community!
Players can score points by hiking, biking, paddling and visiting local landmarks in a monthlong competition for cash prizes.The Blue Ridge Games return with cash prizes and outdoor adventures. Here’s how to play!Read full article: The Blue Ridge Games return with cash prizes and outdoor adventures. Here’s how to play!
Watch our special anywhere you stream WSLS Thursday at 10 p.m.Celebrating 250 years of Virginia’s rich history with Patchwork 250Read full article: Celebrating 250 years of Virginia’s rich history with Patchwork 250
We are always working for you to share the stories that matterIn Focus: Exploring the heart of the Roanoke ValleyRead full article: In Focus: Exploring the heart of the Roanoke Valley
No description availableVirginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - July 20, 2026Read full article: Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - July 20, 2026
More than 100 Hokies joined Sleep in Heavenly Peace to build 40 beds for children across the New River Valley2 days agoVirginia Tech football team builds beds for kids who need a place to sleepRead full article: Virginia Tech football team builds beds for kids who need a place to sleep
FILE - This undated photo taken through a microscope provided by the CDC shows Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts found in a fresh stool sample which had been prepared with a formalin solution and stained with safranin. (CDC via AP, File)FDA says Taylor Farms lettuce sample tested for cyclospora produced false positive for the parasiteRead full article: FDA says Taylor Farms lettuce sample tested for cyclospora produced false positive for the parasite
A woman holds a fan in front of a bottle-fed baby at the Great American State Fair, during an extreme heat wave, Friday, July 3, 2026, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)How to keep babies safe when temperatures soarRead full article: How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar
A health worker at an ebola treatment centre in Bunia, Congo, Monday, July 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Prosper Heri Ngorora)Ebola death toll in Congo rises to at least 930, including dozens of health workersRead full article: Ebola death toll in Congo rises to at least 930, including dozens of health workers
President Donald Trump walks down the stairs of Air Force One upon his arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)Officials sought phone records of NYT journalists and their relatives in effort to unmask sourcesRead full article: Officials sought phone records of NYT journalists and their relatives in effort to unmask sources
ARCHIVO - Se observa la torre de agua de Paramount Pictures en Los ngeles, el 18 de diciembre de 2025, con el letrero de Hollywood al fondo. (Foto AP/Jae C. Hong, archivo)6 minutes agoJudge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states' requestRead full article: Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states' request
Los Angeles County medical examiner, Dr. Odey Ukpo, poses for a portrait on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Medical examiner outlines how his office handles autopsies of the famous and everyone elseRead full article: Medical examiner outlines how his office handles autopsies of the famous and everyone else
Christine Wonsley, center, walks with Rev. Al Sharpton, right, her husband Elmore, second from left, and attorney Ben Crump, left, during a memorial service for her son Nolan Xavier Wells, an 18-year-old found dead after taking a July 4 boat trip with friends, Monday, July 20, 2026, in Ocean Springs, Miss. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)18 minutes agoNolan Wells remembered for his gentle spirit as Rev. Al Sharpton demands truth about his deathRead full article: Nolan Wells remembered for his gentle spirit as Rev. Al Sharpton demands truth about his death
No description availableBoy rescued after falling from cliff near Roaring Run Falls, officials sayRead full article: Boy rescued after falling from cliff near Roaring Run Falls, officials say
A woman holds a fan in front of a bottle-fed baby at the Great American State Fair, during an extreme heat wave, Friday, July 3, 2026, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)How to keep babies safe when temperatures soarRead full article: How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar
No description availableHyundai recalls over 47K small SUVs due to a seat belt issue that could increase the risk of injuriesRead full article: Hyundai recalls over 47K small SUVs due to a seat belt issue that could increase the risk of injuries
No description availableHealthwatch: Doctor urges caution with electric bikes and scootersRead full article: Healthwatch: Doctor urges caution with electric bikes and scooters
No description availableConsumer Reports: Dish soap do’s and dont’sRead full article: Consumer Reports: Dish soap do’s and dont’s
No description availableHealthwatch: How smoke from wildfires can impact breathingRead full article: Healthwatch: How smoke from wildfires can impact breathing
Roanoke hosts USA Cycling National Championships, drawing top riders and thousands of visitors.USA Cycling National Championships wrap up in Roanoke, leaving a lasting impactRead full article: USA Cycling National Championships wrap up in Roanoke, leaving a lasting impact
No description availableSouthwest Virginia celebrates 2026 National Ice Cream DayRead full article: Southwest Virginia celebrates 2026 National Ice Cream Day
FILE - Second lady Usha Vance arrives at a women's history month event in the East Room at the White House, March 12, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)JD and Usha Vance welcome a baby boy, the first child born to a sitting VP in more than 150 yearsRead full article: JD and Usha Vance welcome a baby boy, the first child born to a sitting VP in more than 150 years
Did we miss any? Submit a Help Center ticket to let us knowLIST: 2026 Fourth of July fireworks, events in Central and Southwest VirginiaRead full article: LIST: 2026 Fourth of July fireworks, events in Central and Southwest Virginia
Five of the Atkins brothers fought during World War II, one fought during the Korean WarBridge to be dedicated to the Maybrook Men, six Giles County brothers who fought for their countryRead full article: Bridge to be dedicated to the Maybrook Men, six Giles County brothers who fought for their country
Father's DayFather’s Day pics: Send your photos to Pin It to celebrate Dad this Father’s Day 💙Read full article: Father’s Day pics: Send your photos to Pin It to celebrate Dad this Father’s Day 💙
On June 19, people across the country come together to celebrate and honor the historical significance of Juneteenth.Juneteenth Quiz: Fact or Fiction? See how well you know the holidayRead full article: Juneteenth Quiz: Fact or Fiction? See how well you know the holiday
49 memorial stories for the Pulse shooting victimsRemembering the Pulse 49: Learn about the victims of the 2016 shootingRead full article: Remembering the Pulse 49: Learn about the victims of the 2016 shooting
FILEMemorial Day: Share your photos with us via Pin It to honor fallen heroesRead full article: Memorial Day: Share your photos with us via Pin It to honor fallen heroes
No description available42 minutes agoCharlotte’s Play Yellow Pediatric Cancer Golf Tournament raises over $2 millionRead full article: Charlotte’s Play Yellow Pediatric Cancer Golf Tournament raises over $2 million
No description availableVehicle crash on Route 460 in Bedford County clearedRead full article: Vehicle crash on Route 460 in Bedford County cleared
All 41 Raven devices have been removed after 30 were misplaced during the program’s rollout.Roanoke scraps gunshot detection program — now questions swirl over $54K in grant fundingRead full article: Roanoke scraps gunshot detection program — now questions swirl over $54K in grant funding
No description availableBoy rescued after falling from cliff near Roaring Run Falls, officials sayRead full article: Boy rescued after falling from cliff near Roaring Run Falls, officials say
An approaching cold front is expected to bring severe storms41 minutes agoWeather Authority Alert Day issued for Tuesday, July 21 and Wednesday, July 22Read full article: Weather Authority Alert Day issued for Tuesday, July 21 and Wednesday, July 22
No description availableSouthwest Virginia celebrates 2026 National Ice Cream DayRead full article: Southwest Virginia celebrates 2026 National Ice Cream Day
Roanoke hosts USA Cycling National Championships, drawing top riders and thousands of visitors.USA Cycling National Championships wrap up in Roanoke, leaving a lasting impactRead full article: USA Cycling National Championships wrap up in Roanoke, leaving a lasting impact
Photo of 17-year-old Nichole Lacy Stanley.1 day agoBuena Vista Police asking for assistance in search for missing 17-year-old girlRead full article: Buena Vista Police asking for assistance in search for missing 17-year-old girl
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen Monday, June 29, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)25 minutes agoAlaska wants to seize a pilot's plane over a 6-pack of beer. The Supreme Court will hear his caseRead full article: Alaska wants to seize a pilot's plane over a 6-pack of beer. The Supreme Court will hear his case
No description available42 minutes agoCharlotte’s Play Yellow Pediatric Cancer Golf Tournament raises over $2 millionRead full article: Charlotte’s Play Yellow Pediatric Cancer Golf Tournament raises over $2 million
This satellite image from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows a tropical depression in the Gulf of Mexico, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (NOAA via AP)46 minutes agoTropical depression nearing US Gulf Coast set to become a tropical storm, forecasters sayRead full article: Tropical depression nearing US Gulf Coast set to become a tropical storm, forecasters say
President Donald Trump walks down the stairs of Air Force One upon his arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)Officials sought phone records of NYT journalists and their relatives in effort to unmask sourcesRead full article: Officials sought phone records of NYT journalists and their relatives in effort to unmask sources
FILE - Vehicles that were set on fire by armed gangs sit in the Cite Soleil neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, May 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph, File)35 minutes agoUS pledges to crack down on Haitian gangs making money off social mediaRead full article: US pledges to crack down on Haitian gangs making money off social media
FILE -Ann Widdecombe, Brexit Party member, is interviewed after Nigel Farage, Leader of Britain's Brexit Party, spoke on stage at the launch of their policies for the General Election campaign, in London, Nov. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)38 minutes agoBritish prosecutors charge a man with murder in the death of former politician Ann WiddecombeRead full article: British prosecutors charge a man with murder in the death of former politician Ann Widdecombe
Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., center, flanked by Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, left, and Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., right, speaks to reporters as the conservative House Freedom Caucus slams the Senate for not acting on the Save America Act at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, June 25, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)Florida GOP lawmaker and governor candidate says AI data center legislation keeps utility costs downRead full article: Florida GOP lawmaker and governor candidate says AI data center legislation keeps utility costs down
ARCHIVO - Se observa la torre de agua de Paramount Pictures en Los ngeles, el 18 de diciembre de 2025, con el letrero de Hollywood al fondo. (Foto AP/Jae C. Hong, archivo)6 minutes agoJudge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states' requestRead full article: Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states' request
Blood is seen on the pavement near the scene of a shooting involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Monday, July 13, 2026 in Biddeford, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)Senators demand ICE answers and body cameras after 2 fatal shootings in Maine and HoustonRead full article: Senators demand ICE answers and body cameras after 2 fatal shootings in Maine and Houston
No description availableVehicle crash on Route 460 in Bedford County clearedRead full article: Vehicle crash on Route 460 in Bedford County cleared
U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson takes part in a debate at the WCSH-6 television studio, Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Portland, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)Troy Jackson surges as Maine Democrats’ likely Senate pick after Graham Platner's exitRead full article: Troy Jackson surges as Maine Democrats’ likely Senate pick after Graham Platner's exit
Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn, second from left, listens as his attorney Norman Eisen, right, speaks after he pleaded not guilty to allegedly damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Thursday, July 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)Ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool gets Sept. 28 trial dateRead full article: Ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool gets Sept. 28 trial date
This photo provided by Robert Sullivan shows black smoke and flames in front of 26 Federal Plaza in lower Manhattan, Monday, July 20, 2026, in New York. (Robert Sullivan via AP)52 minutes agoPerson in custody after starting fire outside New York federal building, FBI saysRead full article: Person in custody after starting fire outside New York federal building, FBI says
FILE - Newcastle United Manager Kevin Keegan poses for photographers and cameramen after talking to the media at St James' Park in Newcastle, England, Jan 18, 2007. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell, File)Kevin Keegan, England soccer star who transcended the game with celebrity status, dies at 75Read full article: Kevin Keegan, England soccer star who transcended the game with celebrity status, dies at 75
All 41 Raven devices have been removed after 30 were misplaced during the program’s rollout.Roanoke scraps gunshot detection program — now questions swirl over $54K in grant fundingRead full article: Roanoke scraps gunshot detection program — now questions swirl over $54K in grant funding
Spain players celebrate after the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)Sticking to its tactical identity and collective talent, Spain reigning supreme atop soccer worldRead full article: Sticking to its tactical identity and collective talent, Spain reigning supreme atop soccer world
