Virginia Supreme Court upholds murder conviction for Roanoke man
Read full article: Virginia Supreme Court upholds murder conviction for Roanoke manThe Roanoke City Commonwealthās Attorney announced Thursday that the Supreme Court of Virginia had upheld the murder conviction of Alsharrief Malike Mahoney.
Toebean Cat Cafe is back open after vandals struck ā hereās how to support the Roanoke staple
Read full article: Toebean Cat Cafe is back open after vandals struck ā hereās how to support the Roanoke staple'It's really hard': Toebean Cat Cafe owner reacts after vandals cut electrical wires
Roanoke Parks Foundation will no longer work with the City of Roanoke on future projects
Read full article: Roanoke Parks Foundation will no longer work with the City of Roanoke on future projectsThis decision comes after the completion of the Mill Mountain Trail, which added more than 4 miles of bike trails.
Roanoke Police seeking assistance in identifying two persons of interest in investigation
Read full article: Roanoke Police seeking assistance in identifying two persons of interest in investigationThe Roanoke Police Department announced Wednesday that it was seeking the publicās assistance in identifying two individuals described by police as persons of interest for events that occurred on the 3800 block of Panorama Ave.
Virginiaās first adult high school in Roanoke shapes stateās workforce
Read full article: Virginiaās first adult high school in Roanoke shapes stateās workforceVirginiaās Secretary of Labor visited The Excel Center in Roanoke to get a firsthand look at how the stateās first adult high school is helping shape Virginiaās workforce. The school, operated by Goodwill Industries of the Valleys, serves adults 18 and older through an accelerated diploma program and offers free childcare, transportation assistance, life coaching and career counseling.
Why Roanokeās St. Francis House is facing its tightest food shortage ever this summer
Read full article: Why Roanokeās St. Francis House is facing its tightest food shortage ever this summerUSDA funding reductions have left the pantry with 64% less food than January ā and demand is only climbing.
After months of discussion, Roanoke City Public Schools approve budget for 2026-2027 school year
Read full article: After months of discussion, Roanoke City Public Schools approve budget for 2026-2027 school yearRoanoke City Public Schools has approved the budget for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.
Rockbridge County Sheriffās Office extends Baby Doll Drive initiative
Read full article: Rockbridge County Sheriffās Office extends Baby Doll Drive initiativeParticipants and organizers raising awareness for Older Americans Month are getting an extended deadline for the baby doll drive.
Orphaned bobcat kittens arrive at SWVA Wildlife Center after mother hit, killed by vehicle
Read full article: Orphaned bobcat kittens arrive at SWVA Wildlife Center after mother hit, killed by vehiclehe two female kittens were found beside their deceased mother on the side of the road and were transported to the center, where staff estimated them to be about 5 weeks old.
Roanoke Police investigating Northwest shooting that injured one Tuesday
Read full article: Roanoke Police investigating Northwest shooting that injured one TuesdayThe Roanoke Police Department announced Tuesday that it was investigating a shooting that occurred in Northwest Tuesday afternoon.
Angels of Assisi and Roanoke Police Department to host mobile pet health clinic June 12
Read full article: Angels of Assisi and Roanoke Police Department to host mobile pet health clinic June 12Looking for a way to keep your pets healthy without breaking the bank? Angels of Assisi and the Roanoke Police Department are set to host a mobile pet health clinic on Friday.
Virginia State Police file new search warrants in deadly I-81 tractor-trailer crash
Read full article: Virginia State Police file new search warrants in deadly I-81 tractor-trailer crashVirginia State Police have filed search warrants for video footage and driving data from inside a tractor-trailer involved in a crash on Interstate 81 that killed three people, including a 2-year-old child.
Speed safety cameras now active on I-81 in Botetourt, Roanoke counties
Read full article: Speed safety cameras now active on I-81 in Botetourt, Roanoke countiesVirginia State Police have installed speed safety cameras in work zones along I-81. The cameras are now in Botetourt and Roanoke counties between mile markers 143 and 150.
RPD makes arrest in robbery and shooting investigation, seeking identity of second individual
Read full article: RPD makes arrest in robbery and shooting investigation, seeking identity of second individualThe Roanoke Police Department announced Wednesday that it had arrested a man and charged him in connection with the incident that occurred Sunday.
FEDUP honors those lost to gun violence with āThey Had a Dreamā memorial walk
Read full article: FEDUP honors those lost to gun violence with āThey Had a Dreamā memorial walkFEDUP held the āThey Had a Dreamā Memorial Walk on the Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Bridge in Downtown Roanoke, invoking Dr. Kingās words while remembering those whose lives were lost to gun violence.
Roanoke dog hit by car makes remarkable recovery after owner waits overnight for help
Read full article: Roanoke dog hit by car makes remarkable recovery after owner waits overnight for helpA dog recovering from serious injuries after being hit by a car has captured the attention of people across the Roanoke Valley, thanks to a viral social media post shared by Angels of Assisi.
Roanoke organizations partner with Dolly Partonās Imagination Library to expand access to books for children
Read full article: Roanoke organizations partner with Dolly Partonās Imagination Library to expand access to books for childrenOn Tuesday, the Junior League of the Roanoke Valley announced that multiple Roanoke organizations will partner with Dolly Partonās Imagination Library in an effort to bring free books to kids under five.
Cast a Line for Free: Virginiaās Free Fishing Days return June 5-7
Read full article: Cast a Line for Free: Virginiaās Free Fishing Days return June 5-7Grab your fishing rod and get ready to reel in a big one! The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is once again offering Free Fishing Days.
HealthWatch: Roanoke doctor offers free CPR training, AEDs to underserved neighborhoods
Read full article: HealthWatch: Roanoke doctor offers free CPR training, AEDs to underserved neighborhoodsYou donāt have to be a medical professional to save a life. One quick action ā CPR or a defibrillator ā can mean the difference between a family dinner next week and a phone call no one wants to receive.
WATCH: 10 News celebrates Anchor Rachel Lucasās 13th Work Anniversary
Read full article: WATCH: 10 News celebrates Anchor Rachel Lucasās 13th Work Anniversary10 News Celebrated Rachel Lucasās 13th Work Anniversary on Wednesday, you can watch 10 News Anchor John Carlin and 10 News Meteorologist Jeff Haniewichās remarks here.
Roanoke Higher Education Center announces retirement of Executive Director Kay Dunkley, Ed.D.
Read full article: Roanoke Higher Education Center announces retirement of Executive Director Kay Dunkley, Ed.D.The Roanoke Higher Education Center announced the retirement of Executive Director Kay Dunkley, Ed.D. on Wednesday.
Roanoke City Sheriffās Office helps support Virginia Special Olympics with Torch Run Wednesday
Read full article: Roanoke City Sheriffās Office helps support Virginia Special Olympics with Torch Run WednesdayThe Roanoke City Sheriffās Office gave a big show of support for Special Olympics Virginia Wednesday, running seven and a half miles in support of them all while raising money.
Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - June 2, 2026
Read full article: Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - June 2, 2026Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.
āThis is the way it should lookā: Hundreds honor fallen Carroll County deputy Logan Utt
Read full article: āThis is the way it should lookā: Hundreds honor fallen Carroll County deputy Logan UttLaw enforcement and first responders from across Virginia lined overpasses and roadsides Sunday to pay tribute to Deputy Utt, killed during a routine wellness check
Iconic 611 Locomotive is all dressed up for Americaās 250th Anniversary
Read full article: Iconic 611 Locomotive is all dressed up for Americaās 250th AnniversaryCrews have created a special locomotive-sized wrap to show some railroad patriotism for the 250th anniversary of Virginia and the United States.
WATCH: BUZZ stars Harrison Museum of African American Culture
Read full article: WATCH: BUZZ stars Harrison Museum of African American CultureRoanoke 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.
Empty shelves, a 61% drop in deliveries: The crisis hitting Roanokeās St. Francis House food pantry
Read full article: Empty shelves, a 61% drop in deliveries: The crisis hitting Roanokeās St. Francis House food pantryUSDA delivery cuts, post-pandemic demand, and reduced SNAP benefits are colliding at the worst possible time for families who depend on St. Francis House.
Local shelters urge community to adopt as dog adoptions decline
Read full article: Local shelters urge community to adopt as dog adoptions declineAngels of Assisi and the Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection are calling on the community for help as dog adoptions continue to decline across the Roanoke Valley and beyond.
Former UVA football player Perris Jones shares story of resiliency to Roanoke teens
Read full article: Former UVA football player Perris Jones shares story of resiliency to Roanoke teensA lifetime of adversity hasnāt fazed Perris Jones, and he shared his leadership and messages with Roanoke teenagers.
Roanoke County locks in $693M budget, 10-year plan for schools, libraries, safer roads
Read full article: Roanoke County locks in $693M budget, 10-year plan for schools, libraries, safer roadsRoanoke County adopts county and school budget for 2026-2027 fiscal year with an approval of a 10-year Capital Improvement Project Plan.
Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 27, 2026
Read full article: Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - May 27, 2026Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.
Free Naloxone boxes coming to Martinsville, Henry County, Roanoke and other areas
Read full article: Free Naloxone boxes coming to Martinsville, Henry County, Roanoke and other areasWhat looks like a newspaper box on the street could actually save your life. Free doses of naloxone, a drug that reverses opioid overdoses, are now available in purple dispensing boxes placed across Southwest Virginia by the Virginia Harm Reduction Coalition.
WATCH: Preventing identity theft with 2026 WSLS Shred and Share
Read full article: WATCH: Preventing identity theft with 2026 WSLS Shred and ShareYou can do yourself a huge favor by preventing identity theft at this Saturdayās Shred and Share staff from the Better Business Bureau say itās one less thing criminals can use to steal valuable information.
Cave Spring named among Roanoke Valleyās most endangered historic places for 2026
Read full article: Cave Spring named among Roanoke Valleyās most endangered historic places for 2026The historic Cave Spring community was named one of the most endangered historic places in the Roanoke Valley and the state of Virginia.
Select Medical, Carilion Clinic partner to operate new Roanoke 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital
Read full article: Select Medical, Carilion Clinic partner to operate new Roanoke 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospitalOn Thursday, Select Medical announced that they and Carilion Clinic have partnered up to build and operate a new 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Roanoke.
Man flees, arrested after Roanoke two-vehicle crash that left one dead, one injured
Read full article: Man flees, arrested after Roanoke two-vehicle crash that left one dead, one injuredA man was arrested after fleeing the scene of a car crash that left one person dead and one injured, Roanoke Police Department said.
Festival in the Park closes with tribute to Bedford Boys, local D-Day heroes
Read full article: Festival in the Park closes with tribute to Bedford Boys, local D-Day heroesFestival in the Park ended on a powerful note this Memorial Day weekend as Johnny Lex and the Allies paid tribute to the Bedford Boys, local heroes whose sacrifice at Omaha Beach on D-Day left a lasting mark on Bedford County.
Helping hands, fresh starts: Roanoke Reset turns organization into a mission to help neighbors in need
Read full article: Helping hands, fresh starts: Roanoke Reset turns organization into a mission to help neighbors in needA Roanoke business owner is turning his passion for organization into a community-driven volunteer effort ā helping neighbors in need one project at a time.
Man wanted out of Pulaski County found one day after officer-involved shooting incident in Roanoke
Read full article: Man wanted out of Pulaski County found one day after officer-involved shooting incident in RoanokeThe Roanoke Police Department is searching for a wanted man, 43-year-old Larry Ranson Cooper - believed to be involved in an officer-involved shooting early Saturday morning in northeast Roanoke.
Residents raise concerns about unfinished development near Old Mountain Road
Read full article: Residents raise concerns about unfinished development near Old Mountain RoadA viewer submission through the 10 News Help Desk about road safety in Northeast Roanoke led our reporting to a stalled construction development that neighbors say has remained unfinished for years.
All William Fleming High School students safe after Roanoke Police respond to āswattingā incident
Read full article: All William Fleming High School students safe after Roanoke Police respond to āswattingā incidentAll students and staff are safe after Roanoke police responded to a threat called in to a local dispatch center Friday morning.
WATCH: Buzz4Goodās āOn Our Own of the Roanoke Valleyā episode tonight!
Read full article: WATCH: Buzz4Goodās āOn Our Own of the Roanoke Valleyā episode tonight!Seven days a week, 365 days a year, On Our Own of the Roanoke Valley offers help and help through its drop-in center for people struggling with addiction recovery and mental health, led by Robin Hubert. Watch the story Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. right here.
Roanoke police, federal prosecutors walk Tinker Creek neighborhood amid push to reduce violent crime
Read full article: Roanoke police, federal prosecutors walk Tinker Creek neighborhood amid push to reduce violent crimeRoanoke Police and federal prosecutors joined together Wednesday for the monthly Chiefās Walk at Tinker Creek Apartments.
City Councilman Phazon Nash holds final Entertainment District Focus Group meeting
Read full article: City Councilman Phazon Nash holds final Entertainment District Focus Group meetingAt the meeting, city leaders discussed the future of the Berglund Center and some crucial repairs that need to be made before anything moves forward.
Roanoke City Sheriffās Office hosts Special Olympics Virginia Fundraiser event Wednesday
Read full article: Roanoke City Sheriffās Office hosts Special Olympics Virginia Fundraiser event WednesdayThe Roanoke City Sheriffās Office hosted a hot-dog fundraiser to benefit Special Olympics, Virginia.
