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No injuries in early-morning fire in NW Roanoke
ROANOKE, Va. – Crews put out a house fire in Roanoke Monday morning. The call came in around 7 a.m.…
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Woman killed in Sunday crash in Roanoke County
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – Virginia State Police are investigating a four-vehicle crash that killed a woman Sunday. The crash was…
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Man hospitalized after early Saturday morning shooting in northwest Roanoke
ROANOKE, Va. – A man is injured after an early morning shooting in northwest Roanoke Saturday. At about 2:15 a.m., Roanoke…
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Woman charged for fatal Roanoke hit-and-run
ROANOKE, Va. – Roanoke Police have arrested a Roanoke woman and charged her with felony hit-and-run for the death of…
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Roanoke airport ends 2020 down 59% from 2019
ROANOKE, Va. – 2020 is over and it’s a year that the airline industry certainly wants to leave in the past.…
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Driver in Roanoke police chase identified as man wanted for local business break-ins
The driver in a police chase that ended in a crash in Roanoke is also the suspect in several local business break-ins,…
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Blue Hills Communications Center Earns APWA Recognition
The City of Roanoke and VA811 announce that the American Public Works Association (APWA) Mid-Atlantic Chapter has selected the Blue…
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Roanoke County launches Economic Development Strategic Planning Effort
ROANOKE, Va. – The next five years will be all about growth for Roanoke County. The Economic Development Department is…
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Roanoke man arrested for second-degree murder in connection to November shooting
ROANOKE, Va. – UPDATE – Feb. 3, 2021 Roanoke Police have arrested a 24-year-old man in connection to a November 2020 shooting.…
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Police identified victim of Sunday’s shooting
Roanoke, Virginia – Police officers have identified the victim of Sunday’s shooting in Northwest Roanoke. Roanoke police responded to a…
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