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Pinpoint Weather: Warming up for the weekend
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Warmer air will return to the region this weekend as high-pressure slides to the east and winds shift around to the south. For Saturday, temperatures will start the day below average in the 50s before rising to near-average levels, in the 80s, by afternoon. As winds become more southerly, humidity will […]
Pedestrian hit with car in Roanoke
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A person was hit with a car in Roanoke Thursday evening. According to the Roanoke City First Responders Dispatch, a call came in around 9:45 p.m. regarding a person who had been struck at the intersection of 18th St. SE and Tazewell Ave SE. There is...
LEAP talks new retail store
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Local Environmental Agriculture Project (LEAP) recently opened a retail store. The store makes fresh food and staples accessible to the West End neighborhood in Roanoke. Food Hub Manager Kyra Crawford speaks with 7@four about the store and what you can expect when you visit. The LEAP...
Parks, Recreation & Tourism Department to relocate to new office in Roanoke County by late 2024
Roanoke, Virginia – Roanoke County’s Parks, Recreation & Tourism Department is preparing for a significant move to a new office located on Starkey Road in the Cave Spring district. This relocation comes after the department spent 37 years operating out of a facility on Kessler Mill Road, just outside of Salem. The move was prompted by ongoing issues with aging infrastructure, frequent flooding, and the need for a more strategically located office to better serve the community.
Logan celebrates 100 episodes of Hometown Eats
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - WDBJ’s Logan Sherrill has produced 100 episodes of “Hometown Eats” since taking over the franchise, and WDBJ7 is celebrating the milestone. Watch each segment of the special, aired Thursday, August 22, below.
Richard Pattisall of Roanoke marks a rare feat: He was at two Chicago conventions 56 years apart
He saw the tumult of the 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago firsthand. This year he was able to find a way back to Chicago, thanks to his first great-grandchild. The post Richard Pattisall of Roanoke marks a rare feat: He was at two Chicago conventions 56 years apart appeared first on Cardinal News.
On This Day in 2011: Powerful earthquake rocks Virginia
LOUISA, Va. (WWBT) - A massive earthquake centered in Louisa County struck the East Coast on Aug. 23, 2011. The quake, which hit just before 2 p.m. that day, measured 5.8 on the Richter scale. It was centered about 5 miles south of Mineral. It was felt as far north...
Reservations open Sept. 3 for hunting opportunities at Virginia State Parks
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation manages Virginia State Parks which offer hunting opportunities each year to select parks. Managed hunts are a key tool in managing the deer population and herd health. Participating hunters are asked to support this effort by following harvest guidelines associated with each hunt. New this year is a hunting opportunity near […] The post Reservations open Sept. 3 for hunting opportunities at Virginia State Parks appeared first on The Virginian Review.
New statewide emergency system will help reduce 911 outages across our hometowns
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - From Galax and Wytheville to Roanoke, many of our hometowns have seen 9-1-1 outages this year. The Roanoke County 9-1-1 center had an outage caused by electrical work. In Wythe County, a lightning strike was to blame for an overnight outage. While these issues were...
Governor presents award to JAM program
Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne Youngkin present the “Spirit of Virginia” Award to Brett Morris, Executive Director and President of Junior Appalachian Musicians, Inc. (JAM), a nonprofit organization in Independence that reaches approximately 2,000 young students in five states to teach them to play traditional Appalachian old time and bluegrass music. The award was presented at the 88th Old Fiddlers’ Convention sponsored by Galax Moose Lodge #733. Looking on is JAM student Savannah Hodges of Wytheville, representing all JAM students that benefit from the program. Morris stated that the award is dedicated to the late Helen White, who founded JAM.
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