Supporting healthcare education across the Commonwealth. That’s the purpose of a $50,000 grant given to community colleges in Virginia.

Find details on the 2025 WSLS scholarship for graduating high school seniors here.

Nikki Giovanni's death leaves her beloved Virginia Tech community in mourning

It was standing room only Tuesday night as Roanoke County residents packed a community meeting at the South County Library to learn about the proposed Old Poage Farm development.

Find Christmas events and parades across Southwest and Central Virginia right here.

Annual parade draws hundreds despite freezing temps

Community unites to bring holiday cheer amidst recovery

Project aims to tackle housing shortage in Roanoke County

After every Thanksgiving, the first Tuesday is a day dedicated to raising money for non-profits. Many local charities rely on money raised today to help them throughout the year including two non-profits in the New River Valley.

Blue Ridge Holler raises $9,000 to aid storm recovery efforts

Carilion Clinic recently conducted a community health assessment which gives a clearer picture of the health needs in our community.

Blacksburg High School students have raised thousands of dollars for Thanksgiving dinners throughout the NRV. 

One central Virginia county is paying it forward after they received help over 10 years ago when a historic east coast earthquake rocked their community. Now, Louisa County has set the example of supporting each other when tragedy hits.

WSLS will stream the Virginia’s Veterans Parade when it begins, so bookmark this page for easy access on Saturday.

Fishwick Middle students blend costumes and cleanup

The accomplishment comes a year after the star city saw a historic amount of homicides

Roanoke City Police Chiefs conducted another community walk today around the neighborhoods in Northwest.

The Virginia Community College System had leaders in the Skilled Trades come together early Tuesday.