The Roanoke City Council voted to begin a formal review of three major issues: the 2024 neighborhood zoning amendment, the vape ordinance, and the Evans Spring plan.

Icicles hanging from buildings in downtown Roanoke are falling in heavy sheets, posing serious risks to pedestrians and vehicles. Attorney Devon Munro warns that these icy hazards can cause significant injury or damage. Property owners have a legal duty to inspect and address potential dangers during winter weather. This article highlights the importance of vigilance and safety precautions for both the public and business owners to prevent accidents caused by falling icicles.

WUVT, the community-run radio station located on Virginia Tech’s campus, announced on Jan. 27 that they have expanded their broadcast coverage to now include the greater Roanoke area!

All northbound and southbound lanes are blocked near the 6200 block of Franklin Road in Roanoke County as of 11:19 a.m. due to a two-vehicle crash on Monday, Roanoke Police Department said.

A 21-year-old man has been convicted of first-degree murder and a weapons charge in connection with a deadly 2021 shooting, according to the Roanoke City Commonwealth’s Attorney’s office.

Social media can take effect on a lot of things, such as a student’s sleep patterns or their self-esteem. This is alongside mental health issues like anxiety and depression.

Here's a look at snow totals from this past storm, as well as some incoming temperatures for our region!

Southwest and Central Virginia face heavy snow, bitter cold, and dangerous wind chills as 10 News issues a Weather Authority Alert Day. See which areas are likely to be hit hardest and when conditions are forecast to improve.

Roanoke overcame a 2-1 deficit for the home win Saturday night.

Although we are dry and sunny today, don’t let that sunshine fool you! It is a very cold start to the day! Temperatures this morning have fallen into the teens and twenties.

Local restaurant owners struggle to maintain operations and sales as severe winter weather conditions persist for a second weekend.

A 20-5 first half run gave the Maroons early confidence against the Cougars.

Quad City Storm built a 3-0 lead entering the third period.

Brutal cold and snow are forecast for Southwest and Central Virginia this weekend, with extreme wind chills and snow showers expected south of Route 460. Get the latest updates from meteorologist Jeff Haniewich and the 10 News Weather Authority team.

The team recently won its 13th game of the season--a program best.

With all the recent snow and ice, many individuals are forced to leave their car on the road. Now those cars are getting towed. 10 News Reporter Jason Freund explains just how to avoid those predatory practices.

Crews are on alert as high winds pose a risk to power lines, with preparations underway for potential outages.

The Local Office on Aging is fighting winter hunger by delivering emergency food bags packed with five easy meals to keep homebound seniors warm and well-fed when storms strike.

Delegate Sam Rasoul is requesting $600,000 from the General Assembly to evaluate improvement ideas for Roanoke, including a Ferris wheel on Center in the Square. Rasoul emphasizes the importance of creative investment for Roanoke's redevelopment, focusing on feasibility and structural studies.

The City of Roanoke have been doing their best to try and keep the roads cleared, with snowplow crews working on twenty-four-hour rotations seven days a week.

A gala was held at the Grandin Theatre, in partnership with the Harrison Museum, for the 10th Anniversary of the Black History Month Film Festival.

Roanoke is home to one of the largest immigrant and refugee populations in Virginia, and local organizations are working to make sure newcomers feel welcomed and supported.

The Harrison Museum of African American Culture is getting ready to open its new home in Northwest Roanoke, returning to the community where it first began.

Doris Benson - like many people - has been stuck at home for days because of the storm.

Southwest and Central Virginia are facing snow and bitter cold, with the highest chance for wintry weather late Friday into Saturday, according to 10 News meteorologist Jeff Haniewich. Temperatures will remain well below normal, with potential snow lingering through Saturday night and some relief by next week.

“I see the cloud, and I prayed to the Lord to take care of the person that is having the problem, and when I got here, I found our house on fire,” Jose Velez-Figueroa said.

Roanoke hospitals are emphasizing the importance of sledding safety as they report a significant increase in injuries among children, urging parents and guardians to take necessary precautions.

Firefighters battling a house fire in Roanoke Thursday faced an additional opponent: winter weather conditions that turned every movement into a challenge.

Four firefighters were injured while responding to a house fire in Northwest Roanoke, Roanoke Fire-EMS Chief David Hoback said.

Schleusner has notched 84 career double-doubles.

Virginia voters will face a crucial decision this November on whether to restore civil rights to former felons, including whether former felons have the right to vote.

Roanoke Valley crews are working to clear dozens of abandoned vehicles left stranded after winter storm Fern blanketed the region with snow and ice. The storm forced many drivers to leave their cars behind as road conditions became too dangerous to continue.

Local businesses in downtown Roanoke are grappling with significant revenue losses as a severe winter storm forced many establishments to modify their operations or close entirely.

This isn’t the first time Roanoke has dealt with a large amount of snowfall!

Throughout the day and well into the evening, what seemed to be a blanket of snow-covered Roanoke. With snow, comes ice that can make driving a little hard while bringing plenty of car issues.

A dangerously cold air mass has moved into Southwest and Central Virginia, prompting an Alert Day through Saturday. Wind chills are forecast to plunge well below zero, with only minor flurries after the recent weekend snowfall.

An incredible amount of snow hit Roanoke this weekend, and some areas are still blanketed!

First responders in Roanoke are dealing with dangerous conditions as a winter storm blankets the area, prompting the city to activate its 24-hour Emergency Operations Center.

Crews work to clear streets while Texas Tavern continues to serve the community.

This winter storm has officially hit the Roanoke Valley. All flights in and out of Roanoke tonight and tomorrow have been cancelled.

The City of Roanoke announced that daily and transient parking will be free in all PARK Roanoke garages during the extreme weather our area is expecting, beginning on Saturday. The free parking will continue until the city “resumes normal business operations.”

With a winter storm fast approaching, 10 News is working for you with everything you need to know to keep your car safe ahead of the snow and ice.

Caleb Franze led all scorers with 15 points.

Places like the RAM House have been opening their doors as early as seven in the morning to get people inside and out of the cold.

How to prepare your home or apartment and keep your pipes from freezing.

Some in our area spent the day stocking up and making sure they had enough supplies for this weekend’s weather.

As the winter storm approaches, the Roanoke Valley SPCA put out an urgent call for fosters in the hopes of getting pets out of the shelter before the weather worsens.

As this weekend's winter storm makes its way to Southwest Virginia, we are tracking multiple types of wintry precipitation. Learn about how difference types are precipitation are formed and how it affects a forecast!

The City of Roanoke is asking for drivers to do their best to keep the roads clear by doing one of two things: park in either your own driveway and/or garages or park on one side of the street.

VDOT is asking drivers to pardon the dust as a major I-81 expansion moves closer to reality.

The City of Roanoke declared a state of emergency Thursday night due to the incoming winter storm.

The Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport’s operations and maintenance team is gearing up for winter weather by conducting dry runs to simulate storm response and ensure runways stay clear.

As severe winter weather approaches, the Roanoke Valley SPCA needs help getting as many pets as possible out of the shelter and into warm, safe homes.

Gracie Huffard records career-high six blocks.

Last year, police responded to 25 gun violence incidents, according to the report. Of those, nine were classified as homicides, one fewer than in 2024. Aggravated assaults dropped notably, falling to 17 from 24 the previous year.

Community members will have a chance to weigh in on the new zoning in the City of Roanoke at a public meeting Wednesday evening at Belmont Library, 1101 Morningside Street SE.

What was once a storied landmark of downtown Roanoke has now been reimagined. The historic First National Bank building is now the Promissory Hotel and is open for business.

Community members and business owners voice concerns as Roanoke City Council debates key issues impacting the city's future.

The Roanoke Police Department announced Tuesday that it was investigating a homicide that occurred in the 300 block of Tazewell Avenue Southeast at 8:59 p.m.

The junior signal caller set the tone in a week one victory against Pulaski County.

Students at Patrick Henry High School in Roanoke staged a walkout to protest ICE on Tuesday.

70 years ago, a single night changed the story of one of America’s most legendary steam locomotives. Now the Virginia Museum of Transportation is hosting a special event to remember that moment.

The event, organized by Clean Valley Council and partners, focused on cleaning the watershed near Hortons Park to prevent trash from entering the Roanoke River.

Southwest and Central Virginia are facing a Weather Authority Alert Day as an arctic front brings dangerously cold wind chills. 10 News’s meteorologist explains what to expect and when, with a confirmed drop in temperatures and gusty winds impacting the region.

The Center in the Square has released a statement explaining why the Science Museum of Western Virginia will not have its lease renewed.

A Weather Authority Alert Day has been issued for Tuesday due to dangerously cold temperatures. Our temperature setup brings much of the East Coast below average temperatures beginning on Tuesday. This, paired with high winds, will be dangerous for some.

The Star City Cat Fanciers will be hosting its annual cat show on Jan. 24 and 25 at the Holiday Inn in Valley View.

Maroons are now 12-0 this season.

A man was injured as a result of a shooting that occurred in Southeast Roanoke Saturday night, Roanoke Police Department said.

Yesterday's cold front brought frigid temperatures and some moisture to aid in rain showers and occasional snowfall. Looking ahead into tomorrow, another cold front will pass through and bring more cold air to begin the week.

A 9-year-old girl was hit by a car near the Berglund Center parking lot, at the 600 block of Williamson Road NE, on Saturday night following a Rail Yard Dawgs game.

Roanoke police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead and another critically injured early Sunday morning.

A Clipper-system moves through today giving us rain, snow, all of the above! Check out today's article to learn more about this weekend's weather!

Gabe Rosek had 24 saves in the win.

Knights guard Shawn Turner scored 19 first half points.

Southwest and Central Virginia face a weekend of clipper systems and a significant chance of rare snow in the Carolinas, along with wind chills and below-average temperatures, according to 10 News Weather Authority.

Samyha Suffren scored a career high 18 points off the bench in the Hokies road win.

Residents of Botetourt County packed a meeting to express fears about the proposed data center's potential environmental impact, particularly on Carvin's Cove, the local water supply.

A few snow flurries have worked their way into the region overnight and into the early morning hours today. This is all because of a quick-moving clipper system that will exit within the next couple of hours. We will then clear out the cloud cover for the remainder of the day!

Hollins put up quite the fight but Schleusner and the Generals were too tough Wednesday night.

Governor Youngkin gave his State of the Commonwealth Address Wednesday eveningl

The Virginia National Heritage Program announced the Roanoke Valley Naturalist Chapter volunteers removed thousands of pounds of invasive species.

Ivana Sumbundu, founder of Vana Verse, is dedicated to connecting local authors with local readers in Southwest Virginia.

Virginia lawmakers are back in Richmond for the start of the 2026 General Assembly session, with major issues on the table, including abortion access, redistricting, tax relief, and education.

Although most of the region has a mild morning in store, everything will change into the evening and overnight hours tonight. A sudden chill takes over as a cold front passes through that will very much live up to its name.

Spartans beat the Patriots the second time this season.

Lange proved to be big in week five, Hart in week eleven.

From seeing fewer faces to having limited activities, winter can be hard for seniors, but staying active and getting involved with local groups can help.

Today is a layering day! We start off cold this morning with temperatures in the 20s and end up this afternoon back in mid 50s.

After a very mild Friday, a big change is in store for Monday. Highs today will be average for this time of year, but much colder in comparison to what we experienced just 48 hours ago.

Dozens - if not more than a hundred people - gathered at Elmwood Park on Sunday afternoon to take part in a nationwide movement after a deadly shooting in Minnesota involving an ICE Agent.

New affordable housing in Roanoke is a persistent topic in the Star City. Del. Sam Rasoul, D-Roanoke, recently filed legislation to expand the availability of affordable housing units in the city.

Windy conditions are will be in play today and could cause some minor road debris. Find out about today's weather conditions!

The Colonels built a double-digit lead in the second half against the Eagles.

Adam Murphy, a Democratic candidate for Congress in the 9th district, officially began his launch tour Saturday at the South County Library in Roanoke.

Saturday was a great day for foodies in the Roanoke Valley looking to try some local goodies!

Rain is expected throughout the day, offering needed moisture due to ongoing drought conditions, but it won't be enough to alleviate the situation. A warm front is currently influencing the area, but a cold front will arrive by afternoon, bringing thunderstorms and potential light flash-flooding, especially on roads and bridges.

Travis Broughman had one goal and one assist, Austin Thompson scored his first goal with Roanoke.

Salem's Gabby Crawford reached 1,000 career points in road win at Christiansburg.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says flu cases may still be on the rise amidst a record-breaking season with over 15 million cases and 180,000 hospitalizations.