The founders of the Crafteria, now called The Woodshed, announced Wednesday that it would now be easier than ever for visitors and locals to stumble into their shop after it moved to 409 South Jefferson Street next to the Mast General Store.
Roanoke City Council announced Tuesday that it had named Dr. Robert Brown as the 2025 Citizen of the Year, recognizing his exemplary service in emergency medicine, unwavering commitment to the health and well-being of Roanoke residents and extraordinary devotion to the city’s underserved communities.
Virginia State Police issued a critically missing adult alert for 79-year-old Leonard Hugh Thompson on behalf of the Herndon Police Department. VSP says that Thompson is believed to be on foot in the Roanoke area possibly near Troutville.
Standing tall once again, the iconic love sign at Hermitage Roanoke tells a story of resilience that reflects the spirit of the entire community.
After a brutally cold start to the week, we are finally seeing some relief from the horrid temperatures. Our feels-like temperatures this evening will line up fairly close with the actual air temperatures! Lows tonight will fall into the mid to lower 30s, which is actually seasonal for this time of year!
The Martinsville Police Department is discontinuing its use of a gunshot detection system due to performance issues, while Roanoke prepares to implement the same technology next year.
The project aims to revitalize the early 1900s property, once home to the Fishburn family, with a $6 million investment.
Back in October, Roanoke City announced their intention to bring an entertainment center to Roanoke. This included a potential casino in the Berglund Center. Ever since then, many locals have been speaking out about the casino, including at city council meetings.
Professional pickleball players are helping Roanoke students discover that math can be as exciting as a fast-paced rally on the court.
Just in time for the holidays, the 11th annual WSLS Home for Good will be dedicated Wednesday - welcoming the Toure family home and celebrating Habitat for Humanity’s milestone 300th build in the Roanoke Valley.
The City of Roanoke announced that all PARK Roanoke garages will transition to a " fully gateless parking system" on Monday, Dec. 8. But how does that work?
Leg lamps, laughs, and holiday nostalgia fill the stage as A Christmas Story brings the classic Christmas movie to life at Mill Mountain Theatre—just in time for the holidays.
Roanoke officials have unveiled a new weapon in their ongoing battle against city crime - a state-of-the-art operations center that’s already yielding results in its first few months of operation.
As winter temperatures drop, Roanoke’s network of existing homeless services has helped reduce the region’s homeless population by 3.2%, while a new task force develops plans for future initiatives.
Appalachian Power (APCo) is warning community members about rising water levels downstream of Claytor and Leesville dams.
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport's updates 10 news on their 20-year renovation plan. There is a new plan to extend the runway.
The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center announced Thursday that it had been recognized as one of the Top 10 Hotels for the Holidays in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for 2025.
First responders and hospital staff collaborate to create unforgettable holiday memories for children and families facing health challenges.
The Fork in the Market in downtown Roanoke could soon be firing up the grills and cranking up the music again as it hopes to reopen this week.
The Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking feedback on a transportation study assessing potential roadway improvements along Melrose Ave/Orange Ave between Lafayette Boulevard and Gainsboro Road in the City of Roanoke.
10 News’s Weather Authority update: Snow showers are tapering off across Southwest and Central Virginia, but a bitter cold night is expected with the risk of slick roads. Find out how long the chill will last and what to expect in the days ahead.
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and State Police are urging residents to stay off roads as snowfall continues across southwest Virginia, with conditions expected to worsen into the evening hours.
The Dickens of a Christmas tree lighting took place in Downtown Roanoke on Friday. The event brought people to the Downtown area, giving local businesses a quick boost.
An update on a story from November - reports show that a Roanoke strip club can reopen without approval from the city’s zoning board, and a building permit for renovations has been approved.
Widespread snow is covering Southwest and Central Virginia this morning, with the highest totals in the New River Valley. 10 News’s meteorologist shares up-to-date snow accumulation, current road conditions, and what to expect heading into the weekend.
An unexpected December snowfall transformed Wasena’s hillsides into bustling sledding spots Thursday, while local outdoor retailers saw a surge in winter gear sales as parents rushed to outfit growing children.
Winter weather poses significant risks for seniors, particularly those with Alzheimer's or dementia, highlighting the importance of community support and proactive caregiving strategies.
Roanoke County is already gearing up for the upcoming winter storm, with preparations underway across the area. From stocking up on essentials to coordinating county operations, officials and residents are taking steps to stay safe and keep things running smoothly once the snow hits.
At Virginia Heights School, the faces of children light up when they see toys that look just like them, complete with hearing aids and other assistive devices. The Toy Like Me program is making sure kids with disabilities see themselves reflected in the toys they play with — and that inclusion is making all the difference.
Karis Care Services is bringing holiday cheer to seniors in both the Roanoke and Lynchburg areas with its annual “Karis Christmas for Seniors” programs.
Marking a significant milestone in helping children fight cancer in Southwest Virginia, the Life Ring Foundation doubled it’s pledge to support pediatric cancer care at Carilion Children’s. Carilion Children’s to add staff and improve cancer treatment with Life Ring Foundation donation
Roanoke City Schools and Roanoke County Schools have comprehensive approaches when deciding on cancellations, with early morning road crews and constant communication.
A Roanoke man wanted by U.S. Marshals was fatally shot by officers after barricading himself inside a house for several hours, according to Virginia State Police.
Friendship Health and Rehab North and Friendship Health and Rehab South have been honored as two of America’s Best Nursing Homes 2026 by Newsweek.
The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center recently released a bald eagle at Smith Mountain Lake! It was injured after a fight with other eagles, but that scuffle was only half the battle.
Winter is almost here, and the cold is setting in fast. For people without a place to go, this can be a dangerous time.
The Community Christmas Store of the Roanoke Valley is launching an online auction tonight at 5:00 p.m., with all proceeds benefiting the group’s mission to provide holiday assistance to local families in need.
Addison’s Army of Angels, the Rescue Mission of Roanoke, and Aztec Rental are all giving back this holiday season by providing free thanksgiving meals to the community
Local leaders in Roanoke are raising concerns about the city’s persistent deer overpopulation problem as the animals increasingly venture into densely populated areas.
With the Thanksgiving holiday quickly approaching, Aztec Rental, Roanoke Mission and more are stepping up to make sure those in need have access to a warm meal.
Roanoke City is in the middle of a six-month project to improve safety on Williamson Road, but not everyone is happy with the changes.
The Rescue Mission of Roanoke is scheduled to hold a community Thanksgiving Feast on Thursday to ensure people can enjoy a warm meal on the holiday.
