The ex-husband of a woman who was found dead with her husband in their Ohio home is accused of fatally shooting the couple.

Roanoke Valley health leaders and U.S. Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) met for a roundtable talk at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC on Wednesday.

Fourth-year students at Virginia Tech Carilion are finding out where they will begin their residencies.

February 28 is national Rare Disease Day. The lights on Roanoke's Wells Fargo Tower will chance colors to draw attention to rare disease, while researchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC chip away at answers to diseases that impact up to 30 million Americans.

Junior Achievement of Southwest Virginia is awarding the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year award to Dr. Robert Gourdie at the Fralin Biomedical Institute at VTC for his groundbreaking research on how to use tiny particles in milk to deliver medicine in the body.

ROANOKE, Va. – The Virginia Children’s Theatre is looking for little stars in its first-ever traveling talent search. The theatre will host auditions at four area libraries looking for kids to cast in three upcoming productions, including Mary Poppins Jr. Actors in grades K-12 are encouraged to attend and you do not have to prepare anything to perform in advance. “At VCT we believe that theatre skills are skills for life and theatre skills are life skills, so we’re teaching multiple different things and we’re educating while we’re producing top notch theatre, so this is a great opportunity for students to be creative and have a creative outlet especially during a time like right now,” said Brett Roden, VTC, Producing Artistic Director. Traveling Talent Search Locations:March 1 at Williamson Rd Branch Library (3837 Williamson Road NW)March 2 at Melrose Branch Library (2502 Melrose Ave Suite D)March 4 at Raleigh Court Branch Library (2112 Grandin Road SW)March 5 at Belmont Branch Library (1101 Morningside St SE)For information on the auditions, click here.