Roanoke City Sheriff candidates greeted voters at polls this week as the race enters its final days, with both contenders emphasizing mental health services and department staffing as key priorities.

Early on Sunday morning, an individual residing in a cell at the Roanoke City Adult Detention Center died, resulting in an investigation, Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office said.

Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office is holding a fundraiser event at two local McDonald’s locations in the city on Tuesday.

Families can enjoy cars, crafts, food, and fun at the 2nd Annual Safe Community Fair next Saturday at the Berglund Center—all while supporting Project Lifesaver.

A simple blue envelope could be the difference between a safe traffic stop and a risky misunderstanding for drivers with autism — and it all started right here in Roanoke

The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office is firing up the grill for National Hot Dog Day.

Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to share their thoughts as they are seeking accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc.

It will offer residents the opportunity to engage with staff, learn more about agency operations, and ask questions in an open and welcoming environment.

The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office hosted its annual hot dog fundraiser Tuesday afternoon, with all proceeds benefiting Special Olympics Virginia.

Scammers are impersonating the Roanoke City Sheriff's Office, using local numbers and spoofing techniques to deceive people into paying fictitious fines.

The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office warns of a surge in scam calls and texts, advising residents to stay vigilant and protect their personal information.

Today, the Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office and community members honored the life and legacy of a fallen hero.

Local law enforcement are hitting the pavement and lighting the way with the annual Torch Run for Special Olympics Virginia.

Raising money for Special Olympics — that’s what the Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office did with the luncheon sale.

This Wednesday, the Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office is raising money for Special Olympics Virginia.

Safety is the focus this weekend in the Star City.

Sabrina's Place is one of the many programs run by Total Action for Progress, which relies primarily on donations and grants.

The Roanoke City Police Department is investigating after a detention center resident was found irresponsible and later pronounced dead on Monday, authorities said

The Roanoke City Sheriff's Office is looking for both volunteers and applicants for their annual Thanksgiving Giveback.

The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office held a hot dog and nacho bar sale to raise money for the Special Olympics ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office is raising money for Special Olympics Virginia with two unique fundraisers this weekend.

Several members are wanting more attention to be drawn towards the system of law enforcement.

The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office said they have asked state police to investigate a deputy’s alleged misconduct.

The Roanoke Sheriff's Office Make-A-Wish Holiday Drive is hoping to get more donations to be able to help even more families in need.

Organizers are looking for volunteers to help pack bags of food on Friday ahead of the event

Thanks to the award-winning film, the phrase “Hidden Figures” has become popular, and there is someone local who is a perfect example of that.

A new sheriff is in town. The City of Roanoke elected Antonio Hash last month and Tuesday the sheriff-elect was sworn in. Hash says he has big plans for when he takes office in January.

Antonio Hash always knew he wanted to serve in the criminal justice system.

ROANOKE, Va. While the Roanoke City Jail was late to experience positive coronavirus cases, some family members of inmates said jail-wide testing should have taken place sooner. As 10 News has reported, the Roanoke City Sheriffs Office announced everyone would be tested following several positive cases. A total of 14 inmates at the Roanoke City Jail have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the Roanoke City Sheriffs Office. On Monday, the Sheriffs Office announced that of 389 inmates who were tested, 10 tested positive. This 10 is in addition to the four cases among inmates and 14 cases among Sheriffs Office staff, that 10 News has previously reported.

ROANOKE, Va. The Roanoke City Sheriffs Office announced Thursday that all inmates at the city jail will be tested for COVID-19 starting on Friday. Inmates, as well as staff members who have contact with the jail or sheriffs administrative areas, will be tested, according to the Sheriffs Office. To date, the Sheriffs Office said there have been four positive cases among inmates in the Roanoke City Jail, and 14 positive cases among staff members. The Sheriffs Office said it will take about 24-48 hours on average to get results back. The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) will assist with the Sheriffs Office in testing staff members, including contract employees and vendors.

ROANOKE, Va. While no inmates at the Roanoke City Jail have tested positive for the coronavirus, the same cannot be said of the Roanoke City Sheriffs Office staff. The Sheriffs Office announced Tuesday that a total of 12 staff have tested positive. As a precaution, employees who had the potential for exposure were also sent for testing and quarantined, per consultation with the Virginia Department ofHealth. The Sheriffs Office explained some of its policies and procedures regarding COVID-19. Anyone with a fever or other symptoms, or not wearing some type of face covering, is not allowed to enter.