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Police Department Invites Community Input
The Roanoke Police Department wants to hear from its community partners. The Department is committed to providing excellent service, whether…
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Man charged with reckless driving after crash into Southeast Roanoke home
UPDATE A man is facing charges after a crash ended with a car going into a home in Southeast Roanoke,…
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Roanoke set to spend $9 million on 50 year old pools and rec centers
ROANOKE, Va. – Roanoke City Parks and Recreation is on track to receive more capital funding in the next three years…
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Roanoke drug kingpin who had hidden compartments in his ‘Batmobile’ sentenced to 20 years in federal prison
ROANOKE, Va. – The man at the center of one of the largest fentanyl seizures in Virginia will spend the next…
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Drive-thru fundraiser aims to repair NW Roanoke playground
ROANOKE, Va. – A Roanoke clothing company with a mission raised money to renovate a park in northwest Roanoke Saturday afternoon.…
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Roanoke man sentenced to over 12 years on child pornography charges
ROANOKE, Va. – A Roanoke man is facing over a dozen years in federal prison on child enticement and child pornography…
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Roanoke man indicted, arrested in connection with deadly August shooting
ROANOKE, Va. – Roanoke police have arrested the man they believe is responsible for shooting and killing someone last August. Abdul…
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Man dies after being hit by driver in Roanoke
ROANOKE, Va. – A man died at a hospital Friday night after being hit by a driver in the 5100…
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Girl found safe after being missing almost a week
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – UPDATE: Roanoke County Police say Madison McDaniel has been found safe. EARLIER STORY: The Roanoke County Police Department…
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Suspects arrested on multiple charges after Roanoke chase
ROANOKE, Va. – Two suspects were arrested Tuesday in Roanoke after a pursuit was initiated by police following a drug…
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