A task force is meeting as a debate revolves around a consultant's report and how much money the school system deserves.

An energized crowd of several hundred cheered Macy on at Historic Fire Station One downtown as she tied incumbent U.S. Rep.

A Roanoke judge has ordered the Western Virginia Water Authority to release information related to a potential Google data ...

However, “the city’s long-term health faces significant risks beyond the assumptions included in this moderately conservative ...

An inpatient drug and alcohol treatment clinic is needed in Roanoke, but the city Planning Commission decided Monday that it ...

Fortunato’s front of house manager, Brett Shoemaker, will curate ¡Suerte!’s wine list. There are also plans to incorporate a ...

The final Sunday service was held at Trinity United Methodist Church Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Roanoke. Transforming churches into residential properties is becoming a trend in Roanoke, where at least ...

City officials are evaluating whether the project needs to go to the board of zoning appeals to get permission to open.

Maps created by Christopher Newport University professor Johnny Finn reveal how segregation in Roanoke has changed — and persisted — over the course of five decades. When the Civil Rights Act banned ...

Roanoke Mayor Joe Cobb answers reporter questions Tuesday after a news conference about the city's plan to pursue a casino. PHOTO BY TODD JACKSON FOR THE ROANOKE RAMBLER Roanoke leaders said in recent ...

A view of a concert crowd at Dr. Pepper Park in 2025. PHOTO BY HENRI GENDREAU. Have a "recognizably Roanoke" photo for Happenings? Email us at editor@roanokerambler.com for a chance to be featured in ...

Star City Compost co-owner Davey Stewards uses a front-end loader to transfer garden waste for composting at the company's facility in the Roanoke Centre for Industry & Technology off Orange Avenue.