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Jan 1, 2025 · Roanoke County Fire and Rescue photos Roanoke County Fire and Rescue responded on New Years Eve around 8pm to the 200 block of Foxland Avenue in Vinton to a residential structure fire, which was brought under control in about 20 minutes. The home was occupied by 2 adults and 47 cats at the time of the fire, which reportedly is a cat rescue operation as well. There were no injuries to humans ...

Dec 18, 2024 · Governor Glenn Youngkin went before the House Appropriations and Senate Finance and Appropriations committees this morning to roll out budget amendments including one that calls for the elimination of the Commonwealth’s car tax. Youngkin says his budget looks to help Virginians by instituting what he calls a ‘ Working Class Car Tax Credit.’

Dec 30, 2024 · Jeremy Williams Salem Police have arrested a Roanoke man in connection with a death that occurred Saturday night. Jeremy Christopher Williams, 30, has been charged with Second Degree Murder after the truck he was driving hit and killed a female acquaintance in the 1800 block of West Main Street. The 911 Communications Center received a call for help Saturday at 8:36 p.m. in reference to an ...

Jan 8, 2025 · A New Year, and a new name for United Way of Roanoke Valley – its now United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge. United Way President and CEO Abby Hamilton, and Kianna Price Marshall, Vice President of Advancement, joined us live in studio this morning to talk about the name change, and to provide an update on United Way services.

Dec 31, 2024 · Hotel Roanoke Facebook There are any number of places for New Year’s Eve Revelers to welcome in 20-25 tonight, in downtown Roanoke, and one of those venues invites you to stay over, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports:

Jan 17, 2025 · Downtown Roanoke Incorporated wants you to know this is your chance to eat out all week long. Restaurant week is today through January 26th. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno has more.

Dec 2, 2024 · Attic Productions presents “On the 13th Day of Christmas.” WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno has more on the Dwayne Yancey play. Attic Productions is ready to fill your holiday season with laughter. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports the community theater is doing the Dwayne Yancey play, “

Jan 27, 2025 · Buzz for Good is going live in February. You’ve heard the show on our air on Saturdays and maybe watched on PBS, now the creator is live streaming. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno has more.