Loading...
RSS feeds allow Web site content to be gathered via feed reader software. Click the subscribe link to obtain the feed URL for this page. The feed will update when new content appears on this page.

Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)

Highlights

A collection of news and information related to Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia) published by this site and its partners.

Sort By: Relevancy | Date | Type
Displaying items 1-12 of 1233
» View wdbj7.com items only
    May 19, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. After two days of travel, WDBJ7 crew meets up with Hokie Storm Chasers in Kansas

    WDBJ7 is tagging along as a team of meteorology professors and students are using the Midwest as their classroom this week.
    WDBJ7 is tagging along as a team of meteorology professors and students are using the Midwest as their classroom this week. Chris Hurst is with them for the next two days. He and photojournalist Andy May met up with them late Saturday night as they were...

    Tags: Virginia Tech, Science and Technology, Weather Science

    2. May 18, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Re-opening for Center in the Square

    After years of planning and hardwork, Center in the Square is open to the public.
    reporter
    After years of planning and hardwork, Center in the Square is open to the public. Roanoke's cultural center re-opened Saturday morning to lots of fanfare with a ribbon cutting by city and center leaders. Center in the Square closed down while a multi-...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Arts, Museums

    3. May 17, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. What would you do with $600 million?

    Saturday night's Powerball jackpot is reportedly the country's second largest jackpot in lottery history.
    WDBJ7 Multimedia Journalist
    Saturday night's Powerball jackpot is reportedly the country's second largest jackpot in lottery history. A surge in nationwide sales has brought the jackpot up to $600 million and that's got a lot of people in Virginia excited. The last time the...

    Tags: Powerball Lottery, Personal Finance, Internal Revenue Service, Mega Millions Lottery, Lifestyle and Leisure

    4. May 17, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. $1M winning Powerball ticket sold in Christiansburg; jackpot grows to $600M

    The estimated jackpot for Saturday's Powerball jackpot has grown to $600 million.
    The estimated jackpot for Saturday's Powerball jackpot has grown to $600 million. ============================ Original story from Thursday, May 16 Saturday's Powerball jackpot has grown to $550 million, according to the Virginia Lottery. The...

    Tags: Powerball Lottery, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Lifestyle and Leisure, Services and Shopping, Lotteries

    5. May 15, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Bedford job fair highlights positive signs in local economy

    Hundreds turned out for an event in Bedford Tuesday, to meet with employers who are anxious to hire.
    Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau Chief
    Hundreds turned out for an event in Bedford Tuesday, to meet with employers who are anxious to hire. The Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce held its first ever job fair at the Central Virginia Community College Bedford Campus.  More than 30 businesses...

    Tags: Employment, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Career and Workplace, Business

    6. May 15, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. Two groups join forces against uranium mining

    DANVILLE, Va. (AP) --
    DANVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Two Southside Virginia voices against uranium mining are joining forces. The Roanoke River Basin Association says it has welcomed CommonHealthVA as a part of its family. The group is among several that advocated for keeping the...

    Tags: Pittsylvania County, Bob McDonnell, Metal and Mineral, Mining

    7. May 14, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. UPDATE: Body of murdered Alleghany County woman positively identified

    A body found Monday in Alleghany County is that of a missing woman. Sheriff Kevin Hall says Ashley Rodriguez's identity was confirmed through dental records.
    A body found Monday in Alleghany County is that of a missing woman. Sheriff Kevin Hall says Ashley Rodriguez's identity was confirmed through dental records. Check back here and watch Susan Bahorich's live reports on WDBJ7 at Five and Six. -------------...

    Tags: Alleghany County (Virginia), Dentistry and Dental Health, Human Body, Human Interest, Covington (Covington, Virginia)

    8. May 15, 2013 |Story| AP Virginia

  8. Anti-uranium groups in Virginia join forces

    Two Southside Virginia voices against uranium mining are joining forces.
    Two Southside Virginia voices against uranium mining are joining forces. The Roanoke River Basin Association says it has welcomed CommonHealthVA as a part of its family. The group is among several that advocated for keeping the state's prohibition on...

    Tags: Pittsylvania County, Bob McDonnell, Metal and Mineral, Mining

    9. May 9, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Meth lab bust in Salem on Thursday leads to arrest of two Salem residents

    Officials carried out a meth lab bust in Salem on Thursday, resulting in the arrest of two Salem residents on related drug and gun charges.
    Officials carried out a meth lab bust in Salem on Thursday, resulting in the arrest of two Salem residents on related drug and gun charges. According to a news release, Kenneth Shelton, 25, and Lisa Mason, 50, were occupants of the Salem home on North...

    Tags: Salem (Salem, Virginia), Methamphetamine (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Drug Trafficking

    10. May 9, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Former Franklin County deputy Jonathan Agee sentenced to three life terms for killing ex-wife

    Outside the court house, former Virginia State Police Sergeant Matthew Brannock said he is satisfied with the ruling handed down to Jonathan Agee on Wednesday.
    Outside the court house, former Virginia State Police Sergeant Matthew Brannock said he is satisfied with the ruling handed down to Jonathan Agee on Wednesday. Agee was sentenced to serve three life sentences in prison for killing his ex-wife, and...

    Tags: Steroids, Blackmail and Extortion, Franklin County (Virginia), Holidays, Prosecution

    11. May 8, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Water flows as utility workers demonstrate their skills

    Water flowed outside a Roanoke hotel Wednesday, and it had nothing to do with the recent flooding and heavy rain.
    Reporter
    Water flowed outside a Roanoke hotel Wednesday, and it had nothing to do with the recent flooding and heavy rain.   Water utility workers from around the state came together to test their skills. The Virginia Section of the American Water Works...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Rodeo, Water Supply, Employees

    12. May 12, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. UPDATE: Al Bedrosian wins GOP nomination in Roanoke County supervisors race

    It came down to luck, and Tuesday morning Al Bedrosian had luck on his side.
    Reporter
    It came down to luck, and Tuesday morning Al Bedrosian had luck on his side. A tie-breaker in Roanoke County gave Bedrosian the Republican nomination for the Hollins district seat on the board of supervisors. Bedrosian and his opponent Mike Bailey joined...

    Tags: Roanoke County, Regional Elections, Politics, Elections, Parties and Movements

 1  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11-103 • Next >
Original site for Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia) topic gallery.
Loading...
 
 

Date:

Credit:

User-submitted

Tags:

Rate:
Sending...

E-mail this photo

Error: malformed email address(es)
Both "from" and "recipient" email fields are required.

Recipient E-mail Addresses

(up to 3, separated by commas) Send me a copy.

From:

e-mail | buy this photo | link to photo
Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia) Photos
The Compton-Bateman House in Roanoke has been one of mo...
(May 13, 2013)
The Compton-Bateman House in Roanoke has been one of most endangered historical sites in Virginia.
Deep red Virginia Creeper stretches across a rock outsi...
(October 19, 2012)
Virginia fall color
A oil storage tank at Master Fleet Service leaked over...
(October 17, 2012)
Oil Spill Cleanup
 » All 24 Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia) photos