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African-American Involvement In Roanoke's Railroad History
ReporterThe contributions African-Americans made to Roanoke's rich railroad history are equally as rich. This weekend you can take a trip back in time to explore those contributions. It’s all part of the 14th annual African-American Norfolk and Western...Tags: Human Interest, Museums, Culture, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Cultural Development
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14th annual African-American Norfolk And Western Heritage Celebration held in downtown Roanoke
ROANOKE, Va.It's a celebration of pride and heritage and a way to explore a piece of Roanoke history. The 14th annual African-American Norfolk And Western Heritage Celebration took place at the Virginia Museum of Transportation in downtown Roanoke Saturday. ...Tags: Entertainment Events, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Gas prices dip below $3 near Roanoke
WDBJ7 ReporterYou've probably noticed a difference at the pump lately. That's because the price has dropped 69 cents in Virginia since early April. In some hometowns in our viewing area, gas is below $3. "It's good, it's a good price right now," driver Don McGuire...Tags: AAA, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia)
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Another good week at the gas pump: average rices down
Another week of some good news at the gas pump. The national average for a gallon of regular, unleaded stands at $3.82 right now, down four cents from last week. Here in the Commonwealth, the average sits at $3.76 a gallon. That's down eight cents...
Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Petroleum Industry
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Virginia Museum of Transportation celebrates 50th anniversary with new focus
WDBJ7 ReporterThe Virginia Museum of Transportation is celebrating a major milestone, its 50th anniversary on Monday. It comes at a time as the museum has struggled the last few years to stay "on track." Attendance has grown 182 percent in the last five years....Tags: Human Interest, Museums, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Arts and Culture, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Triple-A says Virginia gas prices nearing 2008 record
Penny by penny, gas prices are nearing a record high for Virginia. TheTriple-A's Mid-Atlantic office says the price of a gallon of gas is about one dime away from the $4.01 mark set on July 17, 2008. The auto club said it expects that per-gallon price to...
Tags: Gasoline Industry, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), AAA, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks, accepts award at Virginia Military Institute
WDBJ7 Senior ReporterVirginia Military Institute honored Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday, with the school's Distinguished Diplomat Award. VMI's Superintendent said it was a sign of respect and deep appreciation for Clinton's years of service to the nation....Tags: Hillary Clinton, Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO, Lexington (Lexington, Virginia), Defense
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Environmental group sizes up Virginia water threats
The National Resources Defense Council says Virginia is among the states least prepared for climate change. The environmental group is scheduled to explain why on Thursday when it releases a state-by-state analysis of what the states are doing -- or...
Tags: Bodies of Water, Oceans
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Average price of gas falls slightly in Virginia and across country
Have gas prices peaked? The national average for a gallon of regular gas went down two cents this week, compared to last. The average across the country this week is $3.91. In Roanoke, the average price is down four cents to $3.84. The state average...
Tags: AAA, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Petroleum Industry
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Parents of finicky eaters need to know if it's just a phase, or a serious feeding issue
REPORTERHow often do parents beg their kids to eat? While most children eventually outgrow their finicky dining habits, it's not so easy for kids who suffer from feeding issues. These problems can surface when children are infants, and can grow worse if they are...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Health, Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
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Prices at the gas pump are up again this week
You won't like what you see when you go to fill up your gas tank this week.
The price at the pump is up again.
The national average for a price of regular now stands at $3.42 a gallon.
That's up three cents from a week ago.
The average for our state...Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Petroleum Industry
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Gas prices could rise 60 cents by May
Four dollar a gallon gasoline could be here by the end of the spring.
According to AAA, prices could spike another 60 cents or more before May.
Right now, regular unleaded gas in Roanoke averages $3.42 a gallon.
Last month, prices were about 21...Tags: Prices, Automotive Equipment, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Manufacturing and Engineering, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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