A Roanoke judge has ordered the Western Virginia Water Authority to release information related to a potential Google data ...

An energized crowd of several hundred cheered Macy on at Historic Fire Station One downtown as she tied incumbent U.S. Rep.

A task force is meeting as a debate revolves around a consultant's report and how much money the school system deserves.

However, “the city’s long-term health faces significant risks beyond the assumptions included in this moderately conservative ...

An inpatient drug and alcohol treatment clinic is needed in Roanoke, but the city Planning Commission decided Monday that it ...

After three community meetings, Roanoke's Equity and Empowerment Advisory Board will take its recommendations to city council.

City officials are evaluating whether the project needs to go to the board of zoning appeals to get permission to open.

A sunset view west of Roanoke's downtown, as seen in September 2025. PHOTO BY HENRI GENDREAU. Want to see your photo in our Happenings events calendar? Send us your best recognizably Roanoke shots to ...

Officer Jacob Underwood became the Roanoke Police Department's first LGBTQ liaison this spring. PHOTO BY LINDSEY HULL FOR THE ROANOKE RAMBLER As a child, Jacob Underwood would run around his house ...

Downtown Roanoke sits behind the Gainsboro neighborhood as scene from Cherry Avenue Northwest. PHOTO BY TODD JACKSON FOR THE ROANOKE RAMBLER We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so ...

Legal Roanoke Councilwoman Settles Slip-and-Fall Lawsuit Against Downtown Restaurant The lawsuit says Vivian Sanchez-Jones injured herself seriously when she slipped on a wet floor one evening in May ...

Western Virginia Water Authority's board is preparing to vote on a plan to bring water to Botetourt’s industrial park for a potential Google data center. Roanoke leaders say such a project could ...