Roanoke College has partnered with New River Community College (NRCC) to expand the Rapid Maroons transfer program, providing ...
The mid-air collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter at Ronald Reagan ...
The Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport is adding a new nonstop destination in February.  As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno ...
The Smith Mountain Lake State Park is open even during the winter months.  And when there is a chill in the air that means it ...
Lewis-Gale Medical Center and its parent company HCA has announced a $25,000 grant to United Way of Virginia's Blue Ridge, ...
A local nonprofit is creating the region’s first certified diaper bank.  As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports 1 in 3 ...
The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport ground floor terminal and hallways on the second floor are looking a bit more ...
With a look at some of the local events coming up this weekend and in the near future. Sponsored by the Roanoke Cultural Endowment.
The Lunar New Year is tomorrow.  Many in the U.S. know it as the Chinese New Year.  As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports ...
The 2024 passenger numbers at Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport set a record, 2.8% over the previous record for travelers ...
Governor Glenn Youngkin’s ‘No Tax on Tips’ proposal has hit a snag in the General Assembly. WFIR’s Clark Palmer explains.
Founded in 1991 and now in its own building next door to the home of the Salem Red Sox, the 33rd annual Salem-Roanoke ...