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This podcast brings you daily Roanoke Valley and Virginia news in a quick format. Listen to the news on your schedule!

Episode Date
Multi-unit development in Roanoke overcomes legal challenge
Jun 04, 2026
I-81 speed cameras, Roanoke housing development, firearm background check ruling & D-Day remembrance — Roanoke Valley’s Morning News 6/4/26
Jun 04, 2026
Congressman Griffith on D-Day and Remembering Lucille Hoback Boggess
Jun 03, 2026
This is your Culture Calendar: – local events coming up this weekend and in the near future.
Jun 03, 2026
Hometown Heroes - two surviving local veterans of D-Day honored
Jun 03, 2026
Deputy Logan Utt suspect history, Bedford school fight, AI adoption surge & measles outbreak — Roanoke Valley’s Morning News 6/3/26
Jun 03, 2026
VT Marriage and Family Expert Shares Tips to Reduce Vacation Stress
Jun 03, 2026
Roanoke police indictment, Botetourt budget fight, new Virginia housing laws & 611 steam locomotive — Roanoke Valley’s Morning News 6/2/26
Jun 02, 2026
Roanoke City councilman shares thoughts on current zoning code as discussions continue
Jun 01, 2026
June is Gun Violence Awareness Month
May 29, 2026
Virginia child care plan, Virginia Tech board fight, Roanoke zoning debate & Hotel Roanoke future — Roanoke Valley’s Morning News 5/29/26
May 29, 2026
The 2026 Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation Endangered Sites list
May 28, 2026
Roanoke City Council is expected to resume its housing and zoning debate Monday
May 28, 2026
Roanoke teacher burnout concerns, school attendance changes, Virginia budget fight & airport expansion — Roanoke Valley’s Morning News 5/28/26
May 28, 2026
Its back again this weekend - the 68th annual Sidewalk Art Show
May 27, 2026
Culture Calendar – a look at some of the local events coming up in the near future
May 27, 2026
Roanoke shooting, Google data center protests & assault weapons ban fight — Roanoke Valley’s Morning News 5/27/26
May 27, 2026
The Lebanese Festival returns this weekend
May 26, 2026
Roanoke mayor speaks on privacy concerns over new surveillance tools
May 26, 2026
Ronald McDonald House reveals new logo, tag line
May 22, 2026
Roanoke mayor addresses budget cuts, FLOCK surveillance technology
May 22, 2026
Vinton acquires properties destroyed in 2022 fire to support revitilazation efforts
May 22, 2026
Culture Calendar
May 21, 2026
At The Movies: Sheep Detectives
May 21, 2026
Virginia advocates say Spanberger veto on marijuana retail market breaks promise, extends years-long stalemate
May 20, 2026
Pizza Den Closing, Marijuana Bill Veto & Festival in the Park | Roanoke Valley’s Morning News Update
May 20, 2026
Festival in the Park is back in downtown Roanoke this weekend
May 20, 2026
A Local Nonprofit is Spreading Awareness for Ovarian Cancer in Memory of a Roanoke Native
May 20, 2026
RSO Conductor David Stewart Wiley to Retire in 2028 After 31 Seasons | Spanberger Signs Assault Weapons Ban | Roanoke City Council Zoning Meeting Stalls | Roanoke Valley's Morning News on WFIR
May 19, 2026
Iran energy crisis warning, Roanoke surveillance debate, assault weapons ban & Greenway expansion — WFIR News Express 5/18/26
May 18, 2026
Virginia assault weapons ban draws GOP criticism ahead of July 1 start
May 18, 2026
The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches
May 15, 2026
Virginia redistricting appeal, Roanoke homeless ministry ruling, surveillance debate & dance studio closure — WFIR News Express 5/15/26
May 15, 2026
Virginia August primary raises turnout concerns as summer voting begins
May 14, 2026
Virginia AG Jay Jones Takes Redistricting Fight to U.S. Supreme Court While Celebrating Federal Tariff Win | Spanberger to Veto Collective Bargaining Bill | Roanoke Valley's Morning News on WFIR
May 14, 2026
Virginia is now the first state in the south and the 15th nationwide to create a paid family and medical leave program.
May 13, 2026
Virginia paid family leave approved, Roanoke school cuts, homeless shelter fight & redistricting appeal — WFIR News Express 5/13/26
May 13, 2026
Local Colors festival returns to celebrate its 35th year
May 12, 2026
Virginia Democrats face end of window for extreme redistricting move
May 11, 2026
New speed cameras target Interstate 81 work zone in Roanoke County starting today
May 11, 2026
VDOT Announces a First-in-the-State inventory of all of the Commonwealth's Multiuse Trails
May 08, 2026
Inseparable's 'Care That's Fair' Campaign Highlights VA's Struggling Mental Healthcare Industry
May 08, 2026
Roanoke Mountain Adventures is on the move - to a bigger location at Black Dog Salvage
May 07, 2026
Southwest Virginia Ballet celebrates 35 years with "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
May 07, 2026
Virginia Tech professor reflects on passing of CNN founder Ted Turner
May 07, 2026
Those planning a vacation should do it now and not wait for gas prices to come down
May 06, 2026
Roanoke Council to vote Monday on FY 2026-27 budget after March revenue review
May 05, 2026
5-5 Play For A Purpose
May 05, 2026
Hollins University receives $10 million gift to support HOPE Scholarship program
May 04, 2026
Beale's Brewery set to reopen tomorrow under new owner
May 01, 2026
Radford political science chair weighs in on former FBI director’s indictment over social media post
May 01, 2026
Governor defends existing data center deals as Botetourt critics press for changes
Apr 30, 2026
VA Drivers Raise $115,000 for the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation
Apr 30, 2026
'Miniatures on the Market' Returns for its Second Year
Apr 29, 2026
Governor on Retail Marijuana Legislation
Apr 28, 2026
Virginia Redistricting Referendum: Chapman Rackaway on the 51-49 Vote and Legal Challenges Ahead
Apr 22, 2026
Bedford teacher arrest, redistricting referendum debate, renter fee concerns & Botetourt school funding push — WFIR News Express 4/10/26
Apr 10, 2026
Roanoke robbery arrest, Montgomery County child death, Iran conflict response & Youngkin future — WFIR News Express 4/8/26
Apr 08, 2026
Iran conflict tensions, McAfee Knob upgrades, Roanoke road closures & redistricting vote — WFIR News Express 4/7/26
Apr 07, 2026
Route 220 traffic delays, Roanoke crime trends, gas station robbery arrest & data center impact — WFIR News Express 4/6/26
Apr 06, 2026
Virginia NAACP redistricting push, Greenbrier debt sale, Virginia Western student support & Botetourt water concerns — WFIR News Express 4/3/26
Apr 03, 2026
Roanoke hit-and-run arrest, Botetourt data center concerns, immigration debate & redistricting fight — WFIR News Express 4/2/26
Apr 02, 2026
Roanoke City Council Race Takes Shape & Local Business Changes | On The Record: With the Roanoke Rambler
Apr 01, 2026
Virginia budget talks stall, gas tax push, Iran conflict concerns & Roanoke fires — WFIR News Express 3/30/26
Mar 30, 2026
Blacksburg principal arrest, Botetourt County Google data center moves forward, and Iran war tensions escalate — WFIR News Express 3/27/26
Mar 27, 2026
Roanoke school job cuts, redistricting referendum fight, data center debate & local budget updates — WFIR News Express 3/26/26
Mar 26, 2026
Roanoke Zoning Fight Over Homeless Services & Evans Spring Conservation Talks | On The Record: With the Roanoke Rambler
Mar 25, 2026
Roanoke County budget proposal, Google data center debate, road rage gun incident & TSA concerns — WFIR News Express 3/25/26
Mar 25, 2026
Roanoke budget cuts and delays, Vinton fire victim identified, Floyd County fatal crash & redistricting debate — WFIR News Express 3/24/26
Mar 24, 2026
Roanoke budget proposal today, deadly Vinton house fire, Russia detention & ODU shooting probe — WFIR News Express 3/23/26
Mar 23, 2026
Roanoke shooting in Eureka Park, Salem Navy veteran jailed in Russia draws congressman response, and Iran war funding debate — WFIR News Express 3/20/26
Mar 20, 2026
Salem veteran imprisoned in Russia, Iran war debate, and Roanoke homelessness response — WFIR News Express 3/19/26
Mar 19, 2026
Roanoke Neighborhood Funding Shift, Jefferson Center Plan & Valley Metro Pressure Tactics | On The Record: With the Roanoke Rambler
Mar 18, 2026
March 17, 2026: Google Data Center Debate, VA Politics & Restaurant Week | WFIR News Express
Mar 17, 2026
Enhanced severe weather risk for Roanoke Valley, budget stalemate triggers special session, and early voting continues for Virginia redistricting referendum — WFIR News Express 3/16/26
Mar 16, 2026
Stewartsville Elementary to close, iGaming concerns grow, assault firearms ban sparks sales surge, and Roanoke events ramp up — WFIR News Express 3/13/26
Mar 13, 2026
Budget talks stall over data centers, Roanoke comes up empty in Richmond, and rabies confirmed in Bedford and Campbell — WFIR News Express 3/12/26
Mar 13, 2026
Police Grant Audit Finds Overspending, 11th Street Revitalization & Roanoke Funding Misses | On The Record: With the Roanoke Rambler
Mar 11, 2026
WFIR News Express 3-10-2026
Mar 10, 2026
Roanoke double-homicide suspect identified, Hotel Roanoke sale moves forward, and early voting begins for Virginia redistricting referendum — WFIR News Express 3/9/26
Mar 09, 2026
Redistricting fight heats up, Roanoke gun violence debate, Middle East evacuation criticism, and Tuco’s Taqueria closes — WFIR News Express 3/6/26
Mar 06, 2026
Early voting back on in Tazewell, Iran war powers fallout, Roanoke crime tech, and meals tax questions — WFIR News Express 3/5/26
Mar 05, 2026
Roanoke Meals Tax May Stay Higher, Planning Director Resigns & Restaurant News | On The Record: With the Roanoke Rambler
Mar 04, 2026
Shooting near Valley View Mall, Roanoke homicide count rises, Iran war powers vote, and Yokohama job fair — WFIR News Express 3/4/26
Mar 04, 2026
WFIR News Express 3-3-2026
Mar 03, 2026
Campbell County crash kills 90-year-old woman, Jay Jones joins birthright citizenship fight, and MacAfee Knob funding boosts trailhead improvements — WFIR News Express 2/27/26
Feb 27, 2026
WFIR News Express 2-26-2026
Feb 26, 2026
WFIR News Express 2-25-2026
Feb 25, 2026
WFIR News Express 2-24-2026
Feb 24, 2026
WFIR News Express 2-23-2026
Feb 23, 2026
Christiansburg mobile home fire kills child, Spanberger tapped for national response, and Roanoke entertainment district debate continues — WFIR News Express 2/20/26
Feb 20, 2026
Historic Demolitions, Roanoke Council Race & Vintage Thrift Boom | On The Record: With the Roanoke Rambler
Feb 18, 2026
Botetourt wind farm finally rises, Autumn’s Law delayed, and Roanoke Valley foster care crisis deepens — WFIR News Express 2/17/26
Feb 17, 2026
Skill games regulation debate, Yokohama layoffs hiring events, and Roanoke Valley public safety updates — WFIR News Express 2/16/26
Feb 16, 2026
9th District candidate decries racist incident, DHS funding standoff threatens federal paychecks, and $17M secured for I-81 widening — WFIR News Express 2/13/26
Feb 13, 2026
Orvis Sells Roanoke Warehouse, School Funding Tensions & Valley View Bus Stop | On The Record: With the Roanoke Rambler
Feb 11, 2026
Roanoke homeless shuttle RIDE seeks funding, warm weather melts storm leftovers, and Richmond debates car tax and school rules — WFIR News Express 2/10/26
Feb 10, 2026
Roanoke church parking lot double homicide, Virginia redistricting heads to Supreme Court, and new gun storage bill debate — WFIR News Express 2/9/26
Feb 10, 2026
Virginia Democrats release 10-1 congressional map, Google data centers spark debate, and eviction bill advances — WFIR News Express 2/6/26
Feb 06, 2026
Roanoke bridal shop trafficking allegations, state ends ICE partnership, and Richmond rolls out cost-cutting agenda — WFIR News Express 2/5/26
Feb 05, 2026
Google’s 3-Data-Center Plan Revealed, Plus Mystery $75K Casino Payment to Roanoke | On The Record: With the Roanoke Rambler
Feb 04, 2026
Job help for Yokohama layoffs, medical cannabis growth, and key General Assembly debates — WFIR News Express 2/3/26
Feb 03, 2026
Groundhog Day in Roanoke, I-81 chase tops 100 mph, redistricting referendum set for April as court fight continues — WFIR News Express 2/2/26
Feb 03, 2026
Roanoke Firefighters Injured in House Fire, DHS Funding Standoff & ICE Debate in Washington and Richmond, and Virginia DMV Wins International Award — WFIR News Express 1/30/26
Jan 30, 2026
Gun rights group seeks investigation, redistricting ruling shakes Richmond, and lawmakers debate car tax and VMI — WFIR News Express 1/29/26
Jan 29, 2026
Berglund Center Casino Doubts, AI Parking Concerns & Police Chief on ICE | On The Record: With the Roanoke Rambler
Jan 28, 2026
Storm cleanup continues across Virginia, state workers seek bargaining rights, and safety warnings follow Winter Storm Fern — WFIR News Express 1/27/26
Jan 27, 2026
Extreme Cold Warning for Roanoke Valley After Winter Storm Fern — Wind Chills to 10 Below Zero (1/26/26)
Jan 26, 2026
Dangerous Winter Storm Fern Ahead This Weekend, Emergency Preparations Underway, and Statehouse Updates — WFIR News Express 1/23/26
Jan 23, 2026
Major Winter Storm Ahead, Gun Safety Bills Advance, and Roanoke Crime Trends — WFIR News Express 1/22/26
Jan 22, 2026
Roanoke Faces Hard Budget Choices on Schools, Reparations & Development | On the Record: With the Roanoke Rambler
Jan 21, 2026
Center in the Square’s Shift, ICE Fallout, Spanberger Sworn In, and Rising Energy Costs — WFIR News Express 1/20/26
Jan 21, 2026
Black Civil War Monument, Google Data Center Pushback, Youngkin Criticized, and Restaurant Week Returns — WFIR News Express 1-16-26
Jan 16, 2026
ICE Arrests, Youngkin’s Final Address, Fed Showdown, and a Catawba Comeback — WFIR News Express 1-15-26
Jan 15, 2026
City May Buy Troubled Downtown Parking Garage, Train Station Plans & Google Water Fight | On the Record: With the Roanoke Rambler (WFIR News Express)
Jan 14, 2026
WFIR News Express: 9th District Challenge to Morgan Griffith, Trump on Greenland, and Virginia Housing Concerns
Jan 13, 2026
WFIR News Express: ICE Shooting Linked to ODU Graduate, Mark Warner on Greenland, and Virginia Headlines
Jan 09, 2026
US-Venezuela Tensions, Roanoke Housing Initiatives, and Local Economic Developments
Jan 08, 2026
Ferris Wheel Proposed Over Downtown Roanoke | On the Record: With the Roanoke Rambler
Jan 07, 2026
Virginia News: Data Center Debate, Health Insurance Challenges, and Local Developments
Jan 06, 2026
Venezuela Operation Backlash, Roanoke Music Venue Launch, and Virginia's Latest Developments
Jan 05, 2026
Virginia's New Year Changes: Data Center Innovations, Wage Hikes, Health Care, and Community News
Jan 02, 2026
Roanoke New Year's Eve: Concerts, Safety, and Local News Highlights
Dec 31, 2025
Virginia Health Insurance Deadline, Airline Bedbug Lawsuit, and New Year’s Resolutions on WFIR News Express
Dec 29, 2025
Virginia Wind Project Pause, DOJ Epstein Files, and Festivus Observations: Top Stories on WFIR News Express Podcast
Dec 23, 2025
Teen Stabbing in Roanoke, Epstein Files Dispute, Holiday Gas Prices Drop & Major Drug Seizures
Dec 22, 2025
WFIR News Express 12-19-2025
Dec 19, 2025
WFIR News 12-18-2025
Dec 18, 2025
WFIR News Express 12-17-2025
Dec 17, 2025
WFIR News Express 12-16-2025
Dec 16, 2025
Deadly Roanoke Crash, U.S. Military Strike Questions, & 86 Pounds of Drugs Seized in Virginia
Dec 15, 2025
WFIR News Express 12-12-2025
Dec 12, 2025
WFIR News Express 12-11-2025
Dec 11, 2025
Rasoul’s Bid, Lawson Courthouse Sign, and Zoning Delay — On The Record: with The Roanoke Rambler
Dec 10, 2025
Spanberger on Affordability, Child Exploitation Sentences, & Virginia Consumer Outlook
Dec 10, 2025
WFIR News Express 12-9-2025
Dec 09, 2025
WFIR News Express 12-8 -2025
Dec 08, 2025
WFIR News Express 12-5-2025
Dec 05, 2025
WFIR News Express 12-4-2025
Dec 04, 2025
City Council Wish List, Strip Club Reopening, and New Food News — On The Record: with The Roanoke Rambler
Dec 03, 2025
Thanksgiving Travel Deaths, Roanoke Casino Opposition & ICE Enforcement Bill Introduced
Dec 03, 2025
Roanoke Murder Sentencing, Virginia GOP Turmoil & Campbell County Eyes Data Center Limits
Dec 02, 2025
WFIR News Express 12-1-2025
Dec 01, 2025
Spanberger Adds Local Mayors as Roanoke Debates Casino & Blacksburg Sets Recount Date
Nov 28, 2025
Market on Melrose’s First Year, Roanoke Airport Runway Talks & Southeast’s ‘Unpolished Gem’ — On The Record: with The Roanoke Rambler
Nov 26, 2025
Gang-Related Shooting Update, ACA Subsidy Standoff & Botetourt Rate Hike Fight
Nov 26, 2025
Redistricting Debate Shifts, MVP Concerns Resurface & Salem Leaders Preview 2026 Session
Nov 25, 2025
Last-Minute Push to Save ACA Subsidies, VT’s James Franklin Era Begins & Roanoke Preps for Drumstick Dash
Nov 24, 2025
Motorcade for Slain VADOC Officer | WV “Best Virginia” Bill Returns | Martinsville City Hall Decision Looms | Keaton Endorses Macy Campaign
Nov 21, 2025
Sentencing Nears in UVA Shooting Case | Rural Health Challenges & Macy’s Fundraising Surge
Nov 20, 2025
Google Water Case, School Funding Shakeup, and Beth Macy’s Campaign — On The Record: with The Roanoke Rambler
Nov 19, 2025
Beth Macy Launches VA-06 Bid, VT Names James Franklin Head Coach | WFIR News Express
Nov 19, 2025
Officer Killed at River North, Botetourt Fires Contained, Beth Macy Enters VA-06 | WFIR News Express
Nov 18, 2025
SNAP Relief, UVA Resignations, and New Congressional Contenders | WFIR News Express
Nov 17, 2025
Epstein Files Vote Push, Youngkin Seeks Rural Health Funding, New CTE Center Progress | WFIR News Express
Nov 14, 2025
Shutdown Ends, Wildfire Relief and New Jobs in Roanoke County | WFIR News Express
Nov 13, 2025
Roanoke’s Budget Crunch, Detox Center Clash, and School Funding Questions — On The Record: with The Roanoke Rambler
Nov 12, 2025
Beth Macy Eyes Congress as Flights Cut, Budget Warnings in Roanoke | WFIR News Express
Nov 12, 2025
Kaine Breaks Senate Stalemate, Spanberger Urges End to Shutdown | WFIR News Express – Veterans Day Edition
Nov 11, 2025
Wildfires in Botetourt Near Containment as SNAP Relief Resumes | WFIR News Express
Nov 10, 2025
Bald Mountain Fire spreads; Salem man arrested after standoff; Spanberger, Youngkin meet; Warner, Bannon react to election results – Nov 7 | WFIR News Express
Nov 07, 2025
Wildfires Burn Across Southwest Virginia as Spanberger Prepares to Take Office | WFIR News Express
Nov 06, 2025
Post-Election Analysis: Radford University’s Dr. Chapman Rackaway Breaks Down Virginia’s 2025 Results | WFIR News
Nov 05, 2025
On The Record: With the Roanoke Rambler — Strip Club Zoning Questions, New Downtown Spanish Restaurant (11/5/25)
Nov 05, 2025
Spanberger Makes History as Virginia’s First Female Governor | Election Results Roundup – WFIR News Express
Nov 05, 2025
Election Night Update 2: Abigail Spanberger Elected Virginia’s First Female Governor | WFIR News Express
Nov 05, 2025
Virginia Election Night Update 1: Early Results and Key Statewide Races | WFIR News Express
Nov 05, 2025
Election Day in Virginia: Spanberger vs. Earle-Sears, Local Races, Redistricting Debate & Danville Operation — Nov 4 | WFIR News Express
Nov 04, 2025
40 Years Since the Flood of ’85; SNAP Delays Hit Virginia Families; ACA Subsidies, Redistricting, and Remembering a Roanoke Icon — Nov 3 | WFIR News Express
Nov 03, 2025
WFIR News Express 10-31-2025
Oct 31, 2025
Redistricting Amendment Advances; Spanberger’s Final Bus Tour; New Home for Tudor House — Oct 30 | WFIR News Express
Oct 30, 2025
On The Record: With the Roanoke Rambler — Sheriff’s Race Scrutinized, Valley Metro Shakeup, and a Venezuelan Author’s Journey (10/29/25)
Oct 29, 2025
Youngkin Unveils VENA Food Aid Plan; Democrats Pitch Redistricting Amendment; Carilion Seeks $50M for Proton Therapy — Oct 29 | WFIR News Express
Oct 29, 2025
Youngkin Blasts Redistricting Plan, SNAP Emergency Deepens, and New Roanoke Housing Proposal — Oct 28 | WFIR News Express
Oct 28, 2025
WFIR News Express 10-27-2025
Oct 27, 2025
Youngkin Declares SNAP Emergency, Griffith and Warner Weigh In, and Roanoke County Names Next Superintendent — Oct 24 | WFIR News Express
Oct 24, 2025
Roanoke Adds City Jobs, UVA Reaches DOJ Deal, and GOP Aims to Regain Momentum — Oct 23 | WFIR News Express
Oct 23, 2025
On The Record: With The Roanoke Rambler — Casino Opposition, “Bench-Gate,” and Roanoke’s Parking Debate | Oct 22
Oct 22, 2025
Lawmakers Eye State Gaming Commission; Casino Debate Deepens; Danville’s Lee Vogler Returns — Oct 22 | WFIR News Express
Oct 22, 2025
UVA Rejects Federal Compact Linked to Trump Administration; Casino Debate Draws Pushback — Oct 21 | WFIR News Express
Oct 21, 2025
Police Standoff in Clifton Forge; Ridgeway Homicide; “No Kings” Protests Draw Crowds — Oct 20
Oct 20, 2025
AG Candidates Face Off; Casino Talks Continue in Roanoke; GO Fest Weekend Kicks Off — Oct 17
Oct 17, 2025
Roanoke Casino Debate Continues; Logan Thomas Family Lawsuit; Highway Shootings Rise — Oct 16
Oct 16, 2025
Homelessness Bench Dispute, Possible Roanoke Casino, and Segregation Report | On The Record with The Roanoke Rambler
Oct 15, 2025
Roanoke Considers Casino at Berglund Center; Animal Neglect Outrage in Vinton; Beth Macy’s New Book — Oct 15
Oct 15, 2025
Manhunt in Pittsylvania Co.; Teen Shot by Hunter; Roanoke Traffic Test & GoFest Returns — Oct 14
Oct 14, 2025
Kaine and Law Enforcement React to Jay Jones Fallout; Franklin Co. Eyes Airbnb Rules; Youngkin Expands Housing Plan — Oct 13
Oct 13, 2025
One and Done: Spanberger-Earle-Sears Debate Gets Personal in Virginia Governor’s Race
Oct 10, 2025
WFIR News Express 10-9-2025
Oct 09, 2025
On The Record with The Roanoke Rambler: Exclusive on Hotel Roanoke Sale Talks & School Funding Debate
Oct 08, 2025
Political Analyst Warns AG Ballot Swap Could Confuse Voters; VT Weighs Hotel Roanoke Sale — Oct 8
Oct 08, 2025
Miyares, Pence, and Trump Call for Jay Jones to Quit; Tourism Record in Virginia’s Blue Ridge — Oct 7
Oct 07, 2025
Dog Attack in Glenvar; Calls for Jay Jones to Quit; VT Coach Search Starts — Oct 6
Oct 06, 2025
WFIR News Express 10-3-2025
Oct 03, 2025
VT Boosts Athletics Budget, Riverdale Apology Efforts, Goat Groundskeeping | WFIR News Express – 10/1/25
Oct 01, 2025
Roanoke Knew of Riverdale Fire Risk, ACA Subsidy Fight, Two Weekend Stabbings | WFIR News Express – 9/30/25
Sep 30, 2025
Kaine Warns of Shutdown Risk, Cline Talks Tax Cuts, VT Faces Legal Threat | WFIR News Express – 9/29/25
Sep 29, 2025
WFIR News Express 9-26-2025
Sep 26, 2025
Airport Scare in Roanoke, Reeves Challenges Warner, New Life for Downtown Restaurant | WFIR News Express – 9/25/25
Sep 25, 2025
Jay Jones Talks Gun Violence in Roanoke, Kaine Slams GOP Health Plan, Bedford Eyes Amtrak | WFIR News Express – 9/23/25
Sep 23, 2025
Local Voices on Incarceration, Kaine Supports Two-State Plan, Local Bakery and Bistro Closes Locations | WFIR News Express – 9/22/25
Sep 22, 2025
Virginia Lawmakers React to Kimmel Suspension, VT Embezzlement Case, Spanberger Leads New Poll| WFIR News Express – 9/19/25
Sep 19, 2025
Salem Pastor Threat, Kids & Phones Warning, Kaine Presses CDC | WFIR News Express – 9/18/25
Sep 18, 2025
WFIR News Express 9-17-2025
Sep 17, 2025
WFIR News Express 9-16-2025
Sep 16, 2025
WFIR News Express 9-15-2025
Sep 15, 2025
Youngkin Calls for Prayer, COVID Vax Access Expands, GoFest Returns | WFIR News Express – 9/12/25
Sep 12, 2025
WFIR News Express 9-11-2025
Sep 11, 2025
Infant Murder Charge, Insulin Price Probe, Blue Ridge Tourism Boom | WFIR News Express – 9/10/25
Sep 10, 2025
WFIR News Express 9-9-2025
Sep 09, 2025
WFIR News Express 9-8-2025
Sep 08, 2025
WFIR News Express 9-5-2025
Sep 05, 2025
Salem School Board DWI, Virginia Election Shakeup, Rural Hospitals at Risk | WFIR News Express – 9/4/25
Sep 04, 2025
Spanberger Talks Party Strategy, $12M Habitat Lawsuit, Roanoke Council Eyes Evans Spring Shift
Sep 03, 2025
Election Season Starts in Buena Vista Parade, Warner Challenges Detention, and Roanoke Opens Empowerment Center
Sep 02, 2025
WFIR-News Express 8-29-2025
Aug 29, 2025
School Shooting Fallout, Danville Dog Attack, and Indoor Golf Tees Off in Roanoke
Aug 28, 2025
Attorney General Targets Roanoke College | Brent Watts Retires | Massive Drug Bust in Bedford
Aug 26, 2025
Virginia's First Adult High School Opens in Roanoke + Soaring Home Prices, Vandalism, Political Shakeups & More
Aug 25, 2025
Flooded Roanoke Hotel, State of the City, Child Porn Arrest, and Downtown Parking Debate
Aug 22, 2025
Zoning Fight in Roanoke, Transgender Policy Showdown, Michael Vick’s Coaching Debut, and Fentanyl Crisis Focus
Aug 21, 2025
Roanoke County Acquires Explore Park, VA Polls Shift, Salem VA Upgrades & Miracle Recovery in Franklin Co.
Aug 20, 2025
Spanberger Leads in New Poll, Roanoke Unveils High-Tech Crime Hub, DC Guard Move Sparks Legal Fight
Aug 19, 2025
WFIR News Express 8-18-2025
Aug 18, 2025
WFIR News Express 8-15-2025
Aug 15, 2025
WFIR News Express 8-14-2025
Aug 14, 2025
WFIR News Express 8-13-2025
Aug 13, 2025
WFIR News Express 8-12-2025
Aug 12, 2025
WFIR News Express 8-11-2025
Aug 11, 2025
WFIR News Express 8-8-2025
Aug 08, 2025
WFIR News Express 8-7-2025
Aug 07, 2025
WFIR News Express 8-6-2025
Aug 06, 2025
WFIR News Express 8-5-2025
Aug 05, 2025
WFIR News Express 8-4-2025
Aug 04, 2025
WFIR News Update 7-31-25
Jul 31, 2025
Google Water Demand, Inmate Sentencing, College Sports Shift – 7/30/25
Jul 30, 2025
Exploitation Sentence, Shooting Tragedy, Renovation Delay – 7/29/25
Jul 29, 2025
Epstein Files Demands, Smyth County Child Exploitation Sentence, Roanoke Fatal Crash, AstraZeneca’s VA Mega-Investment
Jul 25, 2025
Ridgeway Double Murder, Book Ban Report, DOJ vs GMU, Martinsville Manager Suspended, Shallow Side in Roanoke, Rabid Fox Attack, FloydFest 2025
Jul 24, 2025
Operation Summer Shield, Earle-Sears Campaign Shakeup, TAP Youth Showcase, Delta AI Pricing Probe, Mayor Carson Remembered, and Commanders Camp Kicks Off
Jul 23, 2025
ICE Case Delayed, Roanoke Upgrades Approved, Corpse Plant Blooms, AstraZeneca Expands Into Virginia
Jul 22, 2025
Roanoke Zoning Debate Heats Up | Fatal Crash, McLaurin Contract Watch, & More Local Headlines
Jul 21, 2025
Priest Abuse Allegation, Murder Arrest, George Mason DEI Investigation, Afterschool Funding Uncertainty, & More
Jul 18, 2025
VT Student ICE Custody Response, Epstein Records Dispute, Fentanyl Funding Fight, Salem LewisGale Milestone, ADA Playground, Roanoke Outdoors & More
Jul 17, 2025
ICE Detains VT Student, SNAP Cuts Hit SWVA, Roanoke Shooting, Youngkin Eyes 2028
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Virginia Rescue Teams Aid Texas Flood Victims, Roanoke Fires Displace Families, Mountain Bike Nationals Take Over Downtown
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Kaine Visits Vinton on Youth Program Cuts • ACA Subsidy Changes Ahead • GMU Hiring Probe
Jul 14, 2025
Roanoke Shooting Suspect Sought, APCO Rate Relief Plan, Banana Ball Sells Out, Botetourt Expansion & More
Jul 11, 2025
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Jul 10, 2025
Botetourt Standoff Arrest, Roanoke Fire System Failure, Lynchburg Teen Murder Charge, VA Crash Deaths
Jul 09, 2025
Roanoke Flight Bomb Threat | Fatal Fire | Big Beautiful Bill Fallout | Salem Distance Run
Jul 08, 2025
New Federal Tax Bill Signed | Bomb Threat on Roanoke Flight | VA Rescue Teams Deployed
Jul 07, 2025
WFIR News Express 7-3-2025
Jul 03, 2025
New Virginia Laws Take Effect | Big Beautiful Bill Fallout | Roanoke Freedom Festival & Closures
Jul 02, 2025
Roanoke Shooting Suspect Charged | VWCC President Retires | Buc-ee’s Opens | Fires, Miners, Little League & More
Jul 01, 2025
UVA President Resigns | Youngkin Signs Rural School Bill | Roanoke Shootings, Fires & FloydFest
Jun 30, 2025
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Jun 27, 2025
Iran Fallout, Roanoke Fire, RAMHouse Expansion, and Awful Arthur’s Says Goodbye – WFIR News Express 6/26/25
Jun 26, 2025
Google Eyes Botetourt | Heat Emergency in Roanoke | Supreme Court Felon Vote Case | Flights, Waterslide & More
Jun 25, 2025
USS Ford Nears Israel as Trump Airstrikes Escalate | Kaine, Warner Respond | VA Train Derailment, Spanberger Campaigns, Roanoke City Market Building Fire
Jun 24, 2025
Trump-Iran Conflict Escalates | Kaine Demands Vote | Warner Slams Budget Bill | Virginia Fire & Flood Updates
Jun 23, 2025
June 20 WFIR News Express: Political Violence, Community Tributes & Heat Safety Push
Jun 20, 2025
Iran Confusion Prompts Senator’s Rebuke • Roanoke Murder Arrest • Latino Advocacy Grows
Jun 19, 2025
Roanoke Murder Mystery • Flooding Hits Botetourt • Big Election Wins & Bike Racing Buzz
Jun 18, 2025
Election Day in Virginia • Fentanyl Law Signed • SML Beach Ranks #2 Nationally
Jun 17, 2025
Senator Kaine’s War Powers Push • Botetourt Chase Fallout • “No Kings” Protest in Roanoke
Jun 16, 2025
Manhunt After Henry County Chase • Enslaved Burial Grounds Moved • Bo Nolan's MENSA Feat
Jun 12, 2025
Hospitality House of the Blue Ridge finds a permanent home
Jun 11, 2025
Cave Spring Allegations Resurface • Roanoke Surplus Examined • Solar Tax Credits at Risk
Jun 11, 2025
Child Abuse Charges Dismissed in Roanoke • Senators Fight Job Corps Cuts • Virginia Ranks #1 for Income
Jun 10, 2025
Roanoke Nonprofits at “Tipping Point” • Foster Care Advocates Needed • ‘Outsiders’ Star Visits Grandin Theatre
Jun 09, 2025
10-Year-Old’s Death Raises New Concerns • Nokefest Debuts in Roanoke Valley • D-Day Remembered
Jun 06, 2025
Custody Alert • Teen Girl Found with Man in Car • Abortion Comments Spark Uproar
Jun 05, 2025
Gunfire at Valley View • Girls Remembered After Crash • Fentanyl Seizure in Roanoke
Jun 04, 2025
Two Missing Teens • Mayor’s Homeless Task Force • Text Toll Scam Warning
Jun 03, 2025
Double-Fatal DUI Crash • Operation Summer Shield • Bell-to-Bell Cell Ban Now Law
Jun 02, 2025
Melrose Double Murder Plea, Roanoke's $5M Audit Fallout, and Rocky Mount Mayor Faces Scrutiny
May 29, 2025
Roanoke’s $5M Overspend, Vinton Robbery Arrests, and Cline Backs Big Beautiful Bill
May 28, 2025
NW Roanoke Murder Witness Speaks • Bagel Fire Recovery • New Portrait Exhibit Honors Local Leaders
May 27, 2025
Governor's Poll Discrepancy • Memorial Day Travel Surge • Snow Leopard Loss at Mill Mountain Zoo
May 22, 2025
Infant Death Arrests • School Misconduct Cases • Roanoke Crash Victim Remembered
May 21, 2025
Roanoke Chokehold Controversy • City Pay Raises • Child Porn Charges in Singapore Case
May 20, 2025
Drug Seizures, Broadway Lineup & Bradshaw Road Closure Top WFIR News Express
May 19, 2025
Meals Tax Hike Sparks Business Backlash in Roanoke | WFIR News Express – May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
Roanoke's River Park Launch • Election Fraud Charges • Crozet Tragedy
May 15, 2025
Rescues, Retirements, and Roanoke School Budget Woes: Today on WFIR News Express
May 14, 2025
Roanoke Meals Tax Backlash • Catawba Valley Crash • SNAP Work Bill Gains Steam
May 13, 2025
Jamison Ave Arrest • Melrose Plaza Expansion • Metallica’s Farm-to-Table Feast
May 12, 2025
Jamison Ave Homicide • Downtown Roanoke Shooting Arrests • Carilion Kidney Transplants Coming
May 09, 2025
Fatal Shooting in Lynchburg • Roanoke’s Air Report Card • Botetourt Courthouse Demolition Begins
May 08, 2025
WFIR News Express – May 7, 2025 | YMCA Porn Charges Expand • Crystal Spring Evictions • School Budget Showdown
May 07, 2025
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Apr 30, 2025
Court Fight Over Flock License Plate Cameras • Riverland Speeding Fears • Two Roanoke Lives Lost in Bedford Crash
Apr 29, 2025
WFIR News Express: GOP Crisis Over Lt. Governor Nominee • Massive Drug Bust • NRV Rail Breaks Ground
Apr 28, 2025
Botetourt Jail Deaths • Budget Pushback in Roanoke • Measles Case Confirmed in Virginia
Apr 24, 2025
Roanoke Meals Tax Controversy • School Budget Warning • Immigration Policy Backlash in Virginia
Apr 22, 2025
Roanoke K-9 Officer Killed • Red Sox Honor Teen Cancer Fighter • Food Insecurity Grows in Virginia
Apr 21, 2025
Virginia Flag Controversy • Roanoke Media Shakeup • Michael Vick Returns to VA
Apr 18, 2025
Roanoke Teen Missing • Immigration Arrests • Salem Hero Donates Liver
Apr 17, 2025
ICE Arrests, MS-13 Dismissal & High-Tech Growth in Salem
Apr 16, 2025
Deadly House Fire • Salem Apperson Drive Bridge Project • True Crime in the Classroom
Apr 15, 2025
Major Drug Bust in Roanoke • China Tariffs & Your Wallet • MS-13 Case Dropped
Apr 14, 2025
Bullying Policy Tensions Flare | Immigration Trouble at Virginia Tech | Car Crashes Into Roanoke Home
Apr 11, 2025
Fire Cause Revealed at Riverdale | RPD Pornography Arrest | Lawsuit Targets Covington Schools
Apr 10, 2025
Rezoning Lawsuit, Tariff Tensions, and GOP Governor’s Race Clears Up
Apr 09, 2025
Virginia’s $335M Opioid Deal, Mill Mountain Trail Expansion, Covington School Concerns Deepen
Apr 08, 2025
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Apr 04, 2025
Roanoke EBT Scams, Gun at School, and Youngkin Veto Fallout Top Today’s 10-Minute Update
Apr 03, 2025
Student Found with Gun, Deadly Pedestrian Crash, and Anti-Bullying Town Hall in Salem
Apr 02, 2025
NW Roanoke Homicide Investigation, South Roanoke Safety Update, Covington Middle Concerns & Pete’s Deli Closes 📰
Apr 01, 2025
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Mar 31, 2025
🚨 Lynchburg Toddler Dies, Gang Leader Caught in VA, & McAfee Knob Bridge Reopens
Mar 28, 2025
🚨 Roanoke Daycare Controversy, White House Fires Back at Warner, & Safari Park Debuts New Encounters 🧒🏽🏛️🦥
Mar 27, 2025
🚨 Roanoke Teen Slashed, DEI Rollbacks at Virginia Tech & Roanoke City Webpages, New Electric Buses Arrive 🚌⚡📉
Mar 26, 2025
🚨 Teen Runner Assaulted in Roanoke, Preschool Bomb Threat Shocks Henry Co., & Electric Buses Roll In 🚌👊📣
Mar 25, 2025
🚨 DOE Elimination Debate, Botetourt Shooting Investigation, & Roanoke Brush Fire Contained 🔥📚🔍
Mar 24, 2025
🚨 7-Year-Old Hit by Car, Animal Rescue Arrests, and Acid Spill Injures Six in Giles County 🐱🚗☣️
Mar 21, 2025
🚨 Roanoke Kitten Rescue Owners Arrested, VA Unemployment Spikes, & March Madness Fitness Tips! 🏀🐾📉
Mar 20, 2025
🚨 Toddler Found Wandering in Road, Roanoke Officer Fired for Dog Neglect, & Gus Nicks Blvd Debate Continues! 🐶🚗👮‍♂️
Mar 19, 2025
🏀 NCAA Recruiting Shake-Up, Covington Middle Reopens, & Roanoke Wildlife Center Seeks Support! 🏫🦉
Mar 18, 2025
🚨 Virginia Drug Bust Nets $342K in Narcotics, SNAP Cuts Impact, Mayor’s Celebration, & Mill Mountain Zoo Reopens! 🏛️🐾
Mar 17, 2025
🍀 Roanoke’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Local Scam Warning & 100-Year Police Killer Sentence 🚨
Mar 14, 2025
🚨 Botetourt Crash Injures Three, Measles Concerns in Virginia & St. Patrick’s Day in Vinton! 🍀
Mar 13, 2025
🚨 Suspect Hit by Train Fleeing Police, Roanoke County Roadwork Woes & Blacksburg Housing Debate 🚦🏘️
Mar 12, 2025
🚧 Frustration Over Gus Nicks Boulevard Changes 🚦 + Blacksburg Protest for Reproductive Rights & New Support for Roanoke Moms 🚨
Mar 11, 2025
Virginia’s Biggest Stories: Online Dangers, Solar Boom, & Local Crime Investigations
Mar 10, 2025
Trump’s Education Plan Stalls— a Major Fundraiser for Children in Roanoke, and More Roanoke Valley News
Mar 07, 2025
Roanoke Homicide Suspect Wanted, Salem VA Layoffs Protested, & Trump’s Speech Sparks Debate
Mar 06, 2025
Deadly Vinton Shooting Raises Safety Concerns, Roanoke Murder Suspect Dies, & Trump’s Address Sparks Debate
Mar 05, 2025
Vinton Double Murder Latest, Roanoke Teen Indicted, & Governor Youngkin’s Controversial Pardon
Mar 04, 2025
Deadly Shootings in Vinton & Roanoke, VMI Leadership Shakeup, Volvo Job Cuts & More
Mar 03, 2025
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Feb 28, 2025
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Feb 27, 2025
911 Dispatcher & Former YMCA Youth Worker Arrested on Child Porn Charges + IRS Layoffs Hit Roanoke, and Big Changes Coming to Vinton
Feb 26, 2025
New Roanoke Crisis Center Opens, I-81 Crash Kills Truck Driver & More Virginia News
Feb 25, 2025
Virginia Law Changes You Need to Know Before They Take Effect—Plus Roanoke Valley’s Top Stories
Feb 24, 2025
South Roanoke Murder, Martinsville Drug Bust, Ferrum College Scholarship & More
Feb 20, 2025
Winter Storm Fallout, Roanoke Protests, Crime Updates & Free Tax Help
Feb 18, 2025
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Feb 14, 2025
Child Exploitation Arrest, Winter Storm Fallout, Trump Buyouts & Roanoke Valley Headlines
Feb 13, 2025
Winter Storm Impacts Virginia, Roanoke Metro Audit, Virginia Official Named DEA Chief & More
Feb 12, 2025
State of Emergency Declared, Roanoke Affordable Housing Plan, Rockbridge Human Trafficking Arrest & More
Feb 11, 2025
WFIR News Express 2-10-2025
Feb 10, 2025
WFIR News Express 2-7-2025
Feb 07, 2025
🎬 At the Movies: “Nickel Boys” Now Playing at the Grandin Theatre
Feb 06, 2025
🎭 Roanoke Culture Calendar: Local Arts, Theater, and Live Events This Weekend
Feb 06, 2025
Vinton Bank Robbery, Roanoke Immigration Protest, Lynchburg School Lockdown & More
Feb 05, 2025
Roanoke Council Vacancy, Free Bus Rides, Bedford Crash & Major Roanoke Valley Updates
Feb 04, 2025
MS-13 Sentencing, Roanoke Business Growth, Trump’s Tariffs & More Local Headlines
Feb 03, 2025
Reagan National Crash Fallout, Wades Gap Wildfire Contained, Martinsville Standoff & More
Jan 31, 2025
Virginia Wildfires, RFK Jr. Nomination, Federal Worker Buyout & More Top Headlines
Jan 30, 2025
Virginia Senators on Federal Aid Freeze, Schools Respond to Immigration Order, Roanoke Shooting & More
Jan 29, 2025
Roanoke Kroger Robbery, VP Vance’s Virginia Visit, Cemetery Vandalism Sentence & Top Headlines
Jan 28, 2025
VP JD Vance in Virginia, William Byrd School Threat, Roanoke Hit-and-Run, and More
Jan 27, 2025
Virginia Skill Games Still-Banned, Roanoke Drug Bust, Teacher Honored, and Appalachian Power Freeze
Jan 24, 2025
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Jan 23, 2025
Virginia Senate Backs Abortion Rights, Affordable Housing in Roanoke Moves Forward, and Paid Family Leave Advances
Jan 22, 2025
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Jan 21, 2025
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Jan 20, 2025
WFIR News Express: Avian Flu Alert, Roanoke Drug Supplier Murderer Sentenced, and Virginia’s Minimum Wage Debate
Jan 17, 2025
Hit-and-Run, Swastika Scandal in Roanoke, and Abortion Debate
Jan 15, 2025
Forever Chemicals in Water, Governor's Address, and Roanoke's New City Manager
Jan 14, 2025
General Assembly Opens, School Drug Policy Concerns, and Winter Pet Warnings
Jan 13, 2025
Winter Weather Challenges, Roanoke's Emergency Upgrades, and Virginia's 250th Anniversary
Jan 10, 2025
WFIR News Express Podcast: Winter Storm Warnings, Free Heat-Saving Hacks, and a Healthcare Battle Brewing
Jan 09, 2025
WFIR News Express: School Threats, Winter Weather Closures, General Assembly Delays
Jan 08, 2025
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Jan 06, 2025
Missing Attorney Found, Bikes for a Cause, and Former VA Gov on U.S. Resolve
Jan 03, 2025
WFIR News Express 1-2-2025
Jan 02, 2025
Roanoke Arrest Shocks Community, Claytor Lake Cleanup Progress, and FloydFest 2025 Updates
Dec 30, 2024
WFIR News Express 12-27-2024
Dec 27, 2024
WFIR News Express 12-26-2024
Dec 26, 2024
Roanoke Mayoral Recount Results, TikTok Ban Challenge, and Washington Commanders Stadium Updates
Dec 23, 2024
Recount Continues in Roanoke Mayoral Race; Federal Shutdown Looms; Drone Sightings Spark Investigation
Dec 20, 2024
TikTok Ruling Sparks Debate, Michael Vick's Coaching Comeback, and Fusion Energy Milestone in Virginia
Dec 18, 2024
Roanoke Golden Corral Shooting, Drone Sightings in Virginia, and Michael Vick Eyes Head Coach Role
Dec 17, 2024
Fatal Franklin County Crash, Poages Mill Project Paused, and Roanoke PAC Pushes for Greenway Expansion
Dec 16, 2024
Roanoke Standoff Ends in Arrest, Poage Farm Meeting Draws Crowds, and a Southwest Virginia Town Could Leave Its County
Dec 11, 2024
HopeTree Development Approved, Hollins Professor on Syria, and Is College Education a Holiday Gift Idea?
Dec 10, 2024
College Sports Changes, YMCA at Tanglewood, and Roanoke’s New Kitty Café
Dec 09, 2024
WFIR News Express 12-6-2024
Dec 06, 2024
Roanoke Youth Football Teams Head to Nationals, Fatal Shooting and Crash Investigations, and Hurricane Helene’s $4 Billion Impact
Dec 05, 2024
Murder-for-Hire Suicide, Affordable Housing in Roanoke County, and Roanoke College’s $1 Million Workforce Initiative
Dec 04, 2024
Roanoke names new city manager, produce prescription program expands, and Five Points nears fundraising goal
Dec 03, 2024
Hurricane Aid Deadline, Roanoke County Affordable Housing Project, and Walmart DEI Rollback Criticism
Dec 02, 2024
Murder-for-Hire Charges, Felon Voting Rights Debate, and Supermax Prison Allegations
Nov 29, 2024
Roanoke’s City Manager Search, Botetourt Fire Department Dissolves, and "Brown Friday" Warnings
Nov 27, 2024
Salem Rezoning Sparks Lawsuit, Roanoke Honors Preservation, and PFAS Found in Local Water
Nov 26, 2024
Roanoke Tackles Sustainability, Literacy Efforts Expand, and Offensive Banner Investigated
Nov 25, 2024
Roanoke Mayoral Recount, Mill Mountain Star’s Forgotten Song, and Virginia Senator on Trump’s Picks
Nov 22, 2024
Youngkin’s Legal Setback, Campus Safety Hearings, and Thanksgiving Travel Tips
Nov 21, 2024
Roanoke Shines Bright: Star’s 75th, Grandin Parade Fun, and Vape Shop Controversy
Nov 20, 2024
I-81 Weekend Ramp Closure, Youngkin’s Endorsements, and Marijuana Law Latest
Nov 19, 2024
Wildfires, Affordable Homes, and Hard Rock Casino Opens
Nov 18, 2024
Amtrak train derails in Roanoke, hurricane recovery continues, assaults on officers rise
Nov 15, 2024
Abortion rights amendment advances, Cobb leads in mayoral race, Carilion expands
Nov 14, 2024
Administrator Charged with Assault, Chemicals in the New River, Local Controversies & More
Nov 13, 2024
Roanoke Mayoral Race Update, Carbon Capture Innovation, and Helene Recovery Efforts
Nov 12, 2024
Race on a Razor’s Edge: Roanoke Mayoral Update + A Mother’s Mission
Nov 11, 2024
Roanoke Election Update, Project CARDINAL, and Honoring a Community Member
Nov 08, 2024
Provisional Ballots in Focus For Tight Roanoke Mayoral Race
Nov 07, 2024
Election 2024 Analysis: Chapman Rackaway on Roanoke Valley and Virginia Results
Nov 06, 2024
WFIR News Election Special
Nov 06, 2024
Roanoke Election Insights, Security Appeals, and Candidate Expectations on Election Night
Nov 05, 2024
Roanoke Suspect Sought, Roanoke College Swim Team at Trump Rally, and Drowsy Driving Concerns
Nov 04, 2024
From Miracles to Marches: Navigating Election Tensions and Community Spirit
Nov 01, 2024
WFIR Capitol Conversations: Rep. Morgan Griffith
Nov 01, 2024
Virginia Voter Purge Latest, Roanoke City Council Poll Results
Oct 31, 2024
Trump Rally, Early Voting, & Why We Love Ghost Stories
Oct 30, 2024
Trump Rally Sparks Local Protests, Voter Reinstatement Ordered, & Roanoke City Council Race Insights
Oct 29, 2024
Trump Rallies in Salem, Salem City Council Candidates, and Local Tech Growth
Oct 28, 2024
Cold Case Arrest, Roanoke Shootings, & Peak Fall Colors
Oct 25, 2024
Voter Concerns, Local Lawsuits, and Meals Tax Troubles in Roanoke
Oct 24, 2024
Election 2024: Candidate Spotlight, Early Voting Surge, and Roanoke’s Latest Updates
Oct 23, 2024
WFIR News Express: Roanoke City Council Race & Virginia's Crime Reduction Efforts
Oct 22, 2024
WFIR News Express 10-21-2024
Oct 21, 2024
Gas Station Robbery Arrest, Hurricane Recovery Efforts, and Roanoke’s Mayoral Race
Oct 18, 2024
Virginia’s AI Task Force, Roanoke Mayoral Race, and Election Integrity Concerns
Oct 17, 2024
Roanoke Shooting, Man Hit By Train, and Election Day Insights
Oct 16, 2024
WFIR Capitol Conversations Episode 2
Oct 15, 2024
Drug Raid on Home, Animal Cruelty, and Push for Local Transplant Center
Oct 15, 2024
Officer Burned in Domestic Incident, Virginia Trust Report, and Community Rebuilding After Hurricane Helene
Oct 14, 2024
WFIR News Express 10-11-2024
Oct 11, 2024
Manhunt Ends in Arrest, Hurricane Milton Response, and Peters Creek Fire Fallout
Oct 10, 2024
Bomb Threat Arrest, Parkway Closure, and Spooky Sprint Preview
Oct 09, 2024
WFIR News Express 10-8-2024
Oct 08, 2024
WFIR News Express 10-7-2024
Oct 07, 2024
WFIR News Express 10-4-2024
Oct 04, 2024
Southwest Virginia Rebuilds, Candidates Spar, and Tips to Halt Holiday Theft
Oct 03, 2024
Local Food and Water Drive to Support Flood Victims, Roanoke Mayoral Forum Aftermath, and a Flower Shop Moving Downtown
Oct 02, 2024
Federal Disaster Aid Request for Virginia, Hurricane Helene Cleanup, and FBI Harassment Settlement
Oct 01, 2024
Governor Youngkin Surveys Hurricane Damage, Salem Murder Arrest, and Roanoke’s Award-Winning Mead
Sep 30, 2024
Roanoke Officer-Involved Shooting Justified, Mayoral Candidate Forum Announced, and Virginia ABC Layoffs
Sep 27, 2024
Virginia Prepares for Hurricane Helene: State of Emergency Declared
Sep 26, 2024
Drug Conspiracy Tied to Officer’s Death, Roanoke County Tragedy, and Southwest VA Band’s TikTok Fame
Sep 25, 2024
Two Found Dead in Roanoke, Early Voting Turnout, and Salem Fire Chief Announces Retirement
Sep 24, 2024
High-Speed Chase, Marijuana Club Under Fire, and Olympic Gold Returns to Blacksburg
Sep 23, 2024
Salem Manhunt, Roanoke Teacher Arrested, and Metallica Comes to Lane Stadium
Sep 20, 2024
Salem Manhunt, Rocky Mount Gets Bigger, and Kroger's $2M Facelift
Sep 19, 2024
School Threat Arrest, Roanoke Elections Update, and I-73 Decision Reversed
Sep 18, 2024
Fed Rate Cuts, Roanoke Zoning Controversy, and Kid Runs For Veterans
Sep 17, 2024
Virginia Tech Assault Search, Memorial Unveiling, and Supermoon Alert
Sep 16, 2024
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9-3-24 WFIR News Update
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WFIR News Express 8-30-2024
Aug 30, 2024
WFIR Capitol Conversations Episode 1: 6th District Democratic Candidate Ken Mitchell
Aug 29, 2024
WFIR News Express 8-29-2024
Aug 29, 2024
News Update 8-28-24
Aug 28, 2024
Medical License Suspended, Fatal Four Car Crash, Washington Commanders New Stadium?
Aug 27, 2024
WFIR News Express 8-26-2024
Aug 26, 2024
WFIR News Express 8-23-2024
Aug 23, 2024
WFIR News Express 8-22-2024
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8-21-24 WFIR News Express
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WFIR News Update 8-20-24
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Aug 02, 2024
WFIR News Express 8-1-2024
Aug 01, 2024
WFIR News Express 7-31-2024
Jul 31, 2024
WFIR News Express 7-30-2024
Jul 30, 2024
WFIR News Express 7-29-2024
Jul 29, 2024
WFIR News Express 7-26-2024
Jul 26, 2024
Arson Arrests After Several Vehicle Fires, Roanoke Teen Laid To Rest, Town Council Member Charged With Fraud
Jul 25, 2024
Roanoke Anti-Violence Counseling Session, Member One Merger Vote Pending, Carolina Panthers Report To Camp
Jul 24, 2024
J.D. Vance Comes to Radford, "Real Hillbillies" Protest Vance, and Cabo Fish Taco Space Purchased
Jul 23, 2024
Juveniles Charges in Different Shootings, Biden Drops Out Team Coverage, Crawfish Restaurant Coming To Roanoke
Jul 22, 2024
Motorcyclist Shot By Police, Juveniles Charged In Roanoke Shooting, 2024 Election Team Coverage
Jul 19, 2024
GOP Candidate Charged with Stalking, Father of Murder Victim Wants Answers 5 Years Later, "Busk Roanoke" Takes Over the Streets this Weekend
Jul 18, 2024
Gun Violence Prevention Latest, Team Election 2024 Coverage, New Nashville Hot Chicken Restaurant
Jul 17, 2024
Trump Assassination Team Coverage, Rabies Positive Test, Famous Artist Dies
Jul 16, 2024
WFIR News Express 7-15-2024
Jul 15, 2024
Roanoke PPP Loan Convictions, Cellphone Usage in Schools Order, Ice Cream Expansion, New Downtown Tavern
Jul 11, 2024
Biden NATO, Frmr Gov Talks Biden Age, Hurricane Forecast, Lawn Tips, Bag Tax Latest, Landfill Closed
Jul 10, 2024
President Biden Reelection Team Coverage, BnB Under New Ownership Post Scandal, 768-unit Apartment Complex
Jul 09, 2024
15 Firefighters injured, Roanoke Warns of Pet Scam, Dems Discuss President Biden's Reelection Campaign
Jul 08, 2024
WFIR News Express 7-5-2024
Jul 05, 2024
Dems "Family Therapy," Fireworks Information You Need for July 4th, Roanoke City Little League Goes to States
Jul 03, 2024
Presidential Debate Analysis, Berglund Center Pretzel Chemical Cleaner Citation, High School Use of "N Word" Rampant
Jul 01, 2024
All Lanes Closed, Presidential Debate Reaction, Roanoke Affordable Housing, Fireworks Warning
Jun 28, 2024
WFIR News Express 6-27-2024
Jun 27, 2024
Gov Signs in Salem, Look at SCOTUS decisions, Social Media Warning Labels, Shrewd Outdoors to Salem, Ducks Freed
Jun 26, 2024
WFIR News Express 6-25-2024
Jun 25, 2024
Guns Bought Back, RCPD Remembers, Governor To Attend Trump Rally, Tick Tips
Jun 24, 2024
WFIR News Express 6-21-2024
Jun 21, 2024
WFIR Celebrates its 100th Anniversary
Jun 20, 2024
VA Primary Election Results, Medical Professionals Discuss the "Heat Dome," and a Family Gets A New Home
Jun 19, 2024
Man Charged With Extorting Wyoming Girl, Officer-Involved Shooting, Skill Games Latest, Bev Back on Council
Jun 18, 2024
419 "green time," Child Internet Safety Tips, Social Media Challenge Warning, Farmers Markets, Poison Hemlock
Jun 17, 2024
Person with Gunshot Crashes Car, Narcotics Bust, Residents Help Stop Algae SML Bloom, Carilion Drones
Jun 14, 2024
Mayor Criticizes Pro-Palestinian Protestors, Candidate Doesn't Drop Out Correctly, New No-Wake Zone at SML
Jun 13, 2024
New Roanoke Interim City Manager, Congressman's Brother Accused of Verbal Assault, Speed Cameras Approved
Jun 12, 2024
Mountain Valley Pipeline Could Start Today, GOP Senate Candidate Visits Roanoke Today, HopeTree Redevelopment, VT Construction Robots
Jun 11, 2024
Roanoke Officer-Involved Fatal Shooting, New Mill Mountain Trails, Roanoke is Again an All-American City
Jun 10, 2024
Teen Charged in the First-Degree, D-Day Team Coverage, Party for Growers, RC offers Adult Cannabis Classes
Jun 07, 2024
Teen Killed In Shooting, D-Day 80th Celebration, VT Profs Discuss Book Bans, Summer Weather Predictions
Jun 06, 2024
Police Chase Details, Health Experts on Dr. Fauci, New YMCA Coming to Tanglewood
Jun 05, 2024
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