A federal appeals court says the National Guard deployment in the nation's capital can continue for now.

Roanoke City Council approved four new full-time positions targeting transportation, tourism, sustainability, and grant management. They come with a price of more than $500,000 or half a million added to the city budget.

On Tuesday, Roanoke City Mayor Joe Cobb announced that the city is exploring the possibility of bringing a casino to the Berglund Center.

Roanoke residents and city officials are discovering both opportunities and obstacles in their transportation system during the Week Without Driving Challenge, an initiative revealing the daily realities of life without a car.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants detained in the interior of the United States.

In his first State of the City address since taking office, Cobb celebrated Roanoke’s progress while also acknowledging challenges like gun violence, homelessness, and substance abuse.

Mayor Joe Cobb also made a proclamation declaring July 5, 2025 as “Booker T. Washington Park Day” in honor of its cultural significance and historical value to Roanoke.

The “Mayor’s Hope and Home Task Force” would develop “comprehensive, actionable and measurable” solutions to the issues of homelessness in the community.

Melrose Plaza is getting a new facelift.

Bernadette Lark, the mother of Anton Brown, spoke in front of the Roanoke City Council on Monday.

After a month in office, Mayor Joe Cobb is focused on building a strong leadership team, improving budget management, reducing violence through partnerships, expanding affordable housing, and fostering open communication in Roanoke.

The City of Roanoke has narrowed its search for a candidate to fill Mayor Cobb’s vacant city council seat.

The first task of the year for Roanoke’s new city council is to fill a vacant seat left open by newly elected mayor Joe Cobb.

Mayor-elect Joe Cobb officially takes office after a close win in the November election that had to go to a recount.

Roanoke’s newest mayor and city council members were sworn in this afternoon.

David Bowers (R) is projected to win Roanoke’s mayoral race, defeating Joe Cobb (D) and Stephanie Moon Reynolds (I).

The recount for the Roanoke City mayor continues Friday morning for the second day as they are still working to determine the winner.

Max Cobb, the secretary general of the International Biathlon Union, apologized to any athlete who was mistreated during his tenure at U.S. Biathlon during a 90-minute meeting focused on concerns about athlete safety brought to light by multiple Associated Press reports.

David Bowers has right to seek a recount in Roanoke Mayor's race but time is ticking.

Joe Cobb (D) is projected to win Roanoke’s mayoral race, defeating Stephanie Moon (I) and David Bowers (R).

Provisional ballot count shows Joe Cobb with a small lead for Roanoke Mayor.

In Roanoke's mayoral race, David Bowers claims victory with a 19-vote lead over Joe Cobb, who awaits the counting of provisional and absentee ballots before conceding.

Vice-Mayor Joe Cobb discusses his lead in the polls, his commitment to community safety, youth programs, school funding, homelessness solutions, and the importance of collaboration with the city manager in the Roanoke City mayoral race.

Pitcher Alex Cobb has been dropped from the Cleveland Guardians AL Championship Series roster after getting hurt in the opener and has been replaced by fellow right-hander Ben Lively, the team’s winningest pitcher during the regular season.

The family of Rick Cobb II say they were mistreated by government officials and failed by a system that rarely holds law enforcement accountable.

The family of a Minnesota man who was killed by a state trooper during a traffic stop has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit, alleging that the fatal shooting was unjustified and unlawful.

A Minnesota state trooper has been charged with murder in the shooting of motorist Ricky Cobb II after he failed to get out of his car during a July traffic stop.

Beleaguered Californians are being hit again by a new winter storm in the already snow-plastered state.

The 6th District for the US House is holding a primary to determine the Republican nominee.

Roanoke City Councilman Joe Cobb has announced that he will be seeking another term on the city council in November 2022.

Since a shooting in a crowded downtown Roanoke just over two weeks ago, city leaders are working to address the rise in gun violence.