Roanoke County Public Schools is one of 24 systems nationwide participating in the Future of High School Network.  The new national initiative is led by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of ...

Researchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute Cancer Research Center in Washington, D.C., have uncovered immune cells that help prostate cancer resist treatment. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno ...

The City of Roanoke is celebrating the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act - or ADA - a bill signed into law in 1990 by President George H.W. Bush that prohibits discrimination ...

Changes to current Roanoke City zoning policy could be the subject of discussion during an upcoming city council meeting.

ASHBURN, Va. – Virginia is reportedly back in the running for the Washington Commanders’ new stadium after a deal in ...

School districts around the Roanoke Valley are collecting donations of school supplies for the upcoming academic year, and ...

The Washington Commanders made a significant addition to their defense ahead of training camp, signing veteran linebacker Von Miller, while a key offensive player’s contract status remains unresolved.

Sheetz has cut the ribbon on its 7th fueling station, restaurant and convenience store in the greater Roanoke Valley. Another ...

When people think of Bananas, they may think about the potassium-rich fruit. Maybe they think about it being another word for ...

In the wake of the Department of Education’s recent announcement of a civil rights investigation into a Northern Virginia ...

A milestone was celebrated earlier this week at LewisGale Medical Center in Salem - the 50th anniversary of the behavorial ...

Its day two of the short track sprint races today, for the USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships at ...