Roanoke City Council held a public hearing Monday night to discuss major rezoning requests.

Roanoke’s Planning Commission will meet Tuesday to consider two significant rezoning requests that could shape the city’s residential and healthcare landscape.

Virginia State Police is now in charge of investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened at Leehy Manor Apartments in Southwest Roanoke Wednesday morning, according to Roanoke City Police Chief Sam Roman.

ROANOKE, Va. - Two shot, in two different shootings, about two miles apart: This was the reality in two Roanoke neighborhoods Wednesday afternoon. A man and a woman were taken to Roanoke Memorial Hospital after two different shootings in Roanoke on Wednesday afternoon. Police say they are still working to figure out if the two shootings are connected. He was taken to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital with what police say are non-life-threatening injuries. She was taken to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital with what police say are non-life-threatening injuries.