The U.S. Supreme Court allowed Virginia’s program designed to purge noncitizens from the voter rolls to continue Wednesday.

With Election Day just weeks away, candidates for the Salem City Council led a community conversation Thursday night at a forum at the Andrew Lewis Middle School Auditorium.

Candidates discuss Roanoke’s future at forum

Not enough of us regularly floss our teeth, and even fewer think about what is actually in dental floss, but we should.

The much-anticipated Blue Ridge Games have finally arrived, offering a lot of activities for outdoor enthusiasts in Southwest Virginia.

FEMA is among those keeping a close eye on the rain from Debby. John Carlin spoke to Jeremy Greenburg about how the storm will impact our region.

It was National Night Out Tuesday night and our very own John Carlin was at an event in our area at McCadden Park.

Once the longest railroad tunnel in the United States, the Blue Ridge Tunnel is now an easy rail trail for walking or biking.

Wednesday is the first day of May — and it is also National Bike Month.

It’s that time of year when yard sales and flea markets spring up or at least they used to.

U.S. Treasury wants to enhance the power of a little-known, secretive government committee to review deals made between U.S. firms and foreign investors.

Outbreaks of a nasty stomach virus are spiking – making millions of people sick.

Many of us blame our mattresses for a less-than-stellar night’s sleep, but maybe it’s what’s on top that’s causing all that tossing and turning.

Medical professionals are sounding an alarm, worried about the safety of their patients.

It sounds gross and dangerous, but plastic chemicals are lurking in the foods we eat. The reality is that those chemicals are there and we’ve known about it for decades.10 News anchor John Carlin explains recent testing by Consumer Reports reveals some of the foods with higher levels of these chemicals and how to avoid them.

Frances Sternhagen, the veteran character actor who won two Tony Awards and became a familiar maternal face to TV viewers later in life in such shows as “Cheers,” “ER,” “Sex and the City” and “The Closer,” has died.

The annual gala charity event for the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center will be held on Saturday, Oct. 21 at 6 p.m.

Former Executive Director at Roanoke Regional Partnership Beth Doughty joined John Carlin Friday evening to discuss Wells Fargo's expansion impacts on the area.

Anchor John Carlin, embedded with the Guard, is reporting from our U.S.-Mexico border. Monday (July 24, 2023) was Carlin’s first-day reporting from the U.S.-Mexico border.

This is the last entry of a series of blog posts as John covers Virginia troops on the border

Check out the Morning Sprint for trending stories that’ll make you smile.

Wednesday (July 26) is John Carlin’s third day at the U.S.-Mexico border, bringing you coverage On the Frontline.

The Virginia National Guard troops down at the Texas border departed Fort Barfoot in early July.

Tuesday (July 25) is John Carlin’s second day at the U.S.-Mexico border, bringing you coverage On the Frontline.

Get an inside look at John Carlin’s first day in Eagle Pass as part of 10 News’ On the Frontline coverage.

10 News and the Virginia National Guard, on the front line

More than 100 business leaders attended the Roanoke Regional Chamber panel discussion

Virginia National Guard troops will be departing for Texas soon, to help prevent illegal immigrants from crossing into the United States.

The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research awarded 10 News Anchor John Carlin its inaugural Crystal Sarcoidosis Inspiration Award for his contributions to the fight against the disease, most notably the FSR Sarc Fighter podcast.

Whether it’s hitting the water, cycling or catching up with an Olympic gold medalist, John Carlin is always up for an adventure.

You know him well (or, at least, you think you do) – a lover of the outdoors, his family, and a familiar face here at the station – 10 News anchor John Carlin!

The Salem Roanoke County Chamber of Commerce honored more than 40 students who are joining the apprenticeship program, which offers local high school students the chance to work in their chosen field before even graduating from high school.

Today we’re helping to hand out nearly 1,000 Angel Tree gifts at the Salvation Army in the New River Valley.

The most influential anti-abortion group in Kansas politics is urging voters in mailers to remove five of the seven justices on the state Supreme Court.

WATCH | Get outdoors with John Carlin

Three-time Olympic cycling gold medalist Kristin Armstrong recently visited Roanoke and went for a bike ride with 10 News Anchor John Carlin.

It's National Pet Day, and we know that all of you pet parents out there want to show off your furry friends!

Greetings Insiders!

National Bike to Work Day is the third Friday in May and to celebrate, John Carlin decided to bike to the station! Watch this vlog to follow along on his adventure to work this past Friday.

Every year, Roanoker Magazine releases a list highlighting the Best of Roanoke as chosen by readers.

On Saturday, members of the WSLS 10 family pitched in to help keep the Roanoke Greenway green.

This April, 10 News celebrates clean and green.

On Thursday at about 1:15 p.m., WSLS 10 will host a round table discussion all about severe weather and what you can do to be prepared.

We didn’t have to look too far when it came to finding John Carlin’s new coanchor at 6 p.m.

After 14 years, Friday evening marked Lindsey Ward’s final newscast with WSLS 10.

With the race too close to call, analysts have their eyes on Montgomery County and Lynchburg - places where Trump lost in 2020, but Youngkin will need to win.

The question of whether to serve a search warrant for Rudy Giuliani’s records had simmered inside the Justice Department last year.

Every year, Roanoker Magazine releases a list highlighting the Best of Roanoke as chosen by readers.

The Justice Department has assembled a task force to confront ransomware after what officials say was the costliest year on record for the crippling cyberattacks.

8-Year Old Charli Celestin was born with no hands and no legs. These days he manages well, with the help of a service dog named Duxi From Saint Francis Service Dogs.

Lindsey and Bridget are joined by WSLS 10 News John Carlin to talk about his new blog “Biking 4 Boomers.”For more information on Biking 4 Boomers, click here.

ROANOKE, Va. – The candidates to be Roanoke’s next mayor faced off in a virtual forum on Thursday. Roanoke’s current mayor, Sherman Lea, and Roanoke’s former mayor, David Bowers, met on a virtual stage ahead of the November 3 election. 10 News anchor John Carlin moderated the forum, which was hosted by the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce. Bowers said he was against moving the bus station to the lot in front of the Virginia Museum of Transportation. He also criticized the current city council for failing to develop a proposal across I-581 from Valley View Mall.

You can drop off supplies today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Sam’s Club on Wards Road in Lynchburg. The clinic runs from 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Rockbridge Regional Communication Center in Buena Vista. In Craig County, there is a clinic starting at 4 p.m. at the Craig County Health Center. The New River Health District holds a drive-thru flu vaccine clinic today. The Virginia Board of Education will discuss amending its history and social science standards.

ROANOKE, Va. – Carilion Clinic closed its NICU Tuesday, so no one will be permitted to visit Carilion Children’s NICU. Dr. Kimberly Dunsmore, the chair of Carilion Children’s Hospital, said the purpose of the decision is to protect these vulnerable patients from any exposure to the coronavirus. The move is likely to cause anxiety and fear for NICU parents. Carilion Children’s NICU is working with mothers to continue to provide breast milk for their babies through a coordinated drop off program. Labor and delivery patients are allowed one visitor during their stay, including during the birth.

John Carlin co-anchors the 5, 5:30, 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts on WSLS 10. John returned to WSLS in July of 2013 after spending nearly five years in public relations. John is the recipient of five Emmy awards for reporting, as well as numerous awards from RTNDA, VAB and Associated Press. John is a graduate of the State University of New York at Plattsburgh with a degree in mass communication. He is a co-founder and board member for the Blue Ridge Marathon and a past board member of the Virginia chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

"2019 has been a journey for me the whole way," Carlin said. Carlin was healthy enough to participate in the Virginia's Blue Ridge Gran Fondo bike ride Sunday morning. More than 200 cyclists participated in the ride, which raised money and awareness for the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research. Carlin said he's fortunate to have had the strength to complete the course, which wound through the back roads of Botetourt County. "Two or three months ago, I didn't think I would be able to make this ride today," Carlin said.

ROANOKE, Va. - 10 News Anchor John Carlin opened up to the public in May about his ongoing battle with sarcoidosis. Among the positive thoughts, prayers and well wishes for Carlin, many have asked how they can help. Carlin is fundraising for the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research by riding in the Virginia's Blue Ridge Gran Fondo on October 13th. Carlin will bike along a scenic route in Botetourt County. Carlin shared this message on his public Facebook page:Copyright 2019 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved.

ROANOKE, Va. - Now in our new state-of-the-art studio, there is one piece of equipment that stands out. This old color television camera, a piece of WSLS history, got a major facelift, thanks to Roanoke's Tay Whiteside. It appears the camera worked nearly 7,500 hours of operation, bringing colorful stories to life. John Carlin takes us behind the scene of the restoration process. Copyright 2019 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved.