Three candidates for mayor and seven City Council candidates agreed to videotaped chats as we probed them on Roanoke’s past, ...

Even in Bowers's lengthy political career, though, this year marks a first: 2024 is the first time Bowers has run as a ...

We sit down with Benjamin Woods, one of the Democratic nominees for Roanoke City Council. Ahead of Roanoke’s municipal ...

Moon Reynolds, a longtime city clerk who is finishing her first term on Council, is trying to notch a historic doubleheader.

Police patrols and plans around transportation are part of the city's response to complaints over rising homelessness.

The final Sunday service was held at Trinity United Methodist Church Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Roanoke. Transforming churches into residential properties is becoming a trend in Roanoke, where at least ...

An aerial view of the Roanoke Civic Center from ca. 1972. The home of Kathleen Ross, who was among a few residents who refused to move when the city took land in Northeast Roanoke, can be seen in the ...

A new Roanoke transit plan calls for extending Valley Metro buses into Roanoke County, making popular rides more frequent and expanding a piloted “microtransit” service. Above, patrons wait for a bus ...