Over 2,500 customer outages have been reported in Roanoke following a vehicle accident that occurred in the area, Appalachian Power Company said.
Roanoke Police announced Friday that an investigation was underway and all southbound lanes in the 4400 block of Franklin Road Southwest were closed after a fatal two-vehicle crash Friday night.
The Roanoke Police Department announced Friday that it had arrested a man after he shot at another man following an ongoing dispute.
Roanoke Police announced Thursday that a man was injured and that the department is in search of a suspect after a shooting in Southwest Roanoke Thursday night.
The Roanoke Police Department is currently responding to a multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of Plantation Road NE and Orange Avenue. The intersection is currently closed, according to RPD.
Roanoke’s new homelessness task force held its first meeting Tuesday evening at the Berglund Center, bringing together community members, service providers and city leaders to begin developing long-term solutions to address homelessness.
The 4800 block of Melrose Avenue Northwest, eastbound, is closed due to a major crash investigation, according to Roanoke Police.
The Roanoke Police Department announced Monday that it had arrested a man in connection with a robbery in Northwest Roanoke Aug. 17.
A false report of a shooting at the 4700 block of Valley View Boulevard NW on Monday triggered a massive police response and left shoppers on edge.
The driver of the first vehicle is dead. Six people in the second vehicle are being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the third vehicle involved, a motorcycle, is uninjured.
Two men were injured after a shooting inside a home in the 1800 block of Staunton Avenue Northwest Tuesday evening, according to Roanoke Police.
Roanoke Police are currently investigating reports of a shooting near Valley View Mall Tuesday night. This is a developing story and details are limited at this time, 10 News will continue to update this story as we receive more information.
RPD reports that through Sunday, violent crimes, including aggravated assaults, were down nearly 43 percent in the downtown sector compared to the same point last year
Three people have been injured and are expected to recover after a shooting in Downtown Roanoke early Saturday.
On March 18, 2025, Roanoke Police officers arrested 24-year-old Anton Brown and charged him with Obstruction/Resisting without Force for refusing to listen to an officer’s command during a lawful traffic stop.
Roanoke Police say they made an arrest in connection to an alleged incident at Sam’s Club where a couple reported Nazi symbols were scrawled on lug nuts while their tires were being rotated.
A 15-year-old boy has been charged after he allegedly fired a shot in the men’s restroom of a restaurant in Roanoke.
At approximately 3:45 p.m. a Roanoke Police Officer was involved in a traffic crash at the intersection of Granby Street and Orange Ave NE.
A juvenile was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after sprinting into a roadway and getting hit by a vehicle, according to the Roanoke Police Department.
The report examines data in three areas, traffic citations, arrests and citizen complaints.
Police have identified the suspect who was arrested in connection with a deadly shooting in Roanoke Monday night.
On April 21, 2024 at approximately 3:10 a.m., Roanoke Police were notified by the City of Roanoke E-911 Center of a person with a gunshot wound in the 3900 block of Melrose Avenue NW. Officers responded to the location and located evidence of a shooting outside of a business in the area, but there were no victims on scene.
A 15-year-old boy is now facing charges in connection with the “copycat” school threats made toward Roanoke schools on social media, according to police.
The charge against a 35-year-old man who was accused of posting threatening messages to local schools has been dismissed in the Roanoke City General District.
A downtown shooting at Status Restaurant and Lounge on Williamson Road sent three people to the hospital with gunshot wounds.
Overall crime in the Star City may be down but people may not realize gun-related homicides are at an all-time high.
Roanoke Police are slated to hold a press conference at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday’s officer-involved shooting and provide updates to the homicide investigation connected to the incident.
A Roanoke man who was accused of fatally shooting another man has been found guilty on several charges, including second-degree murder.
Roanoke Police Department leadership, Roanoke Sheriff’s Office leadership, and City of Roanoke leadership will be gathering to address recent acts of gun violence in the Star City.
