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VDOT and Roanoke County seek feedback on Williamson and Peters Creek roads
Read full article: VDOT and Roanoke County seek feedback on Williamson and Peters Creek roadsThe Virginia Department of Transportation and Roanoke County held a community meeting on Monday to seek feedback on the Peters Creek Road and Williamson Road areas.
Roanoke fire leaves $475K in damages, was accidental, crews say
Read full article: Roanoke fire leaves $475K in damages, was accidental, crews sayA fire at a commercial building in Roanoke on Wednesday has been deemed accidental and left thousands of dollars in damages, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
School bus involved in crash near Northside High School; no students on board
Read full article: School bus involved in crash near Northside High School; no students on boardA school bus was hit by a vehicle near Northside High School that ran a red light Monday morning, according to the Roanoke County Police Department.
Several hospitalized after weekend crash, fire in Roanoke
Read full article: Several hospitalized after weekend crash, fire in RoanokeSeveral people were hospitalized after a car accident and structure fire on Peters Creek Road over the weekend caused around $350,000 in damages, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Three arrested after reported shooting, vehicle ramming in Roanoke County
Read full article: Three arrested after reported shooting, vehicle ramming in Roanoke CountyAuthorities arrested one man and two women after multiple 911 calls early Tuesday in connection with a reported shooting just off Peters Creek Road in Roanoke County.
Roanoke man charged in connection with motorcycle crash that killed his passenger
Read full article: Roanoke man charged in connection with motorcycle crash that killed his passenger34-year-old Christopher Roberts, of Roanoke, is facing DUI and DUI manslaughter charges in connection with the crash that killed his passenger, 21-year-old Kasey Carpenter, also of Roanoke. ROANOKE, Va. – UPDATE: Dec. 15 at 3:40 p.m.Police have arrested the driver whose passenger died in a motorcycle crash earlier this month in northwest Roanoke. 34-year-old Christopher Roberts, of Roanoke, is facing DUI and DUI manslaughter charges in connection with the crash that killed his passenger, 21-year-old Kasey Carpenter, also of Roanoke. Carpenter was pronounced dead at the scene while Roberts was taken to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to police. ORIGINAL STORYA woman is dead and a man is in the hospital after a motorcycle crash early Friday morning in Roanoke, according to police.
No one hurt in apartment fire in Northwest Roanoke
Read full article: No one hurt in apartment fire in Northwest RoanokeROANOKE, Va. Two people are without a place to live after a fire in Roanoke on Wednesday morning. At 10:20 a.m., fire crews responded to the 3800 block of Woodleigh Road NW, just off of Peters Creek Road, to find smoke and flames coming from an apartment building, according to first-responders. Two apartment units were affected and two residents will be moved because of damages. No one was hurt from the fire and the cause was ruled as an accidental electrical problem.
Pet adoption drive hits dealership showroom Saturday
Read full article: Pet adoption drive hits dealership showroom SaturdayROANOKE, Va. - Many dogs and cats up for adoption will take over a dealership showroom Saturday. First Team Subaru is holding an adoption drive in Roanoke at its Peters Creek Road location. The Roanoke Valley SPCA will have animals there from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The dealership is also taking pet donations -- supplies like dry food, pet beds, and cleaning supplies -- to assist the SPCA. First Team Subaru is also giving new pet parents boxes with toys and coupons.
Roanoke County authorities search for man they say stole $500+ worth of tools
Read full article: Roanoke County authorities search for man they say stole $500+ worth of toolsROANOKE COUNTY, Va. - Roanoke County authorities are searching for a man they say stole more than $500 in tools last week. According to the Roanoke County Police Department, the tools were stolen on Sept. 2 around 8:30 p.m. in the 5300 block of Peters Creek Road. The man is wanted on suspicion for grand larceny. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Saul at the Roanoke County Police Department at 540-777-8641. Copyright 2019 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved.