Small, networked sensors branded “Raven” went up around Roanoke with a clear promise: detect gunfire in real time, get ...

Region Five Adult Education runs beginner, intermediate and advanced adult English classes at the Community Empowerment Center twice a week. The program currently serves 77 students at the center, ...

Just after 7 a.m. on a recent weekday, traffic on Interstate 81 in Roanoke County does what it has done for years: it stops.

On July 19, the world’s biggest soccer tournament will conclude at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, crowning the 2026 men’s world champion after weeks of competition across North America. Whether you ...

Alfred “Al” Holland Sr., Roanoke’s big-league original, leaves a legacy larger than the final out. From Lucy Addison to North ...

Welcome to our food column, Corner Booth, where each month Layla Khoury-Hanold will guide us through what’s happening in Roanoke’s food scene. We’ll feature restaurant openings and closings, changes ...

The Roanoke City Council voted 4-3 on Monday night to delay a highly anticipated decision on rolling back its 2024 ...

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As summer settles across the Roanoke Valley, many readers are building their seasonal reading lists for lake days, mountain overlooks, and quiet afternoons with a good book. For author Jennifer Brody, ...

Artificial intelligence is arriving in Roanoke’s classrooms faster than most people realize. And it isn’t stopping at the classroom door. While the national debate has spent years arguing over whether ...

In a video interview with The Roanoke Rambler, Hagen warned that the uniform statewide rollout and low tax yields from the Spanberger compromise, which limits the local tax chunk to just 1.5% to 3% on ...