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UPDATED: Suspicious package found on Martin Luther King Jr. bridge was an art project
Roanoke Police say the suspicious package attached to the metal supports of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Bridge was an art project. The investigation continues but police say a person placed what appeared to be a soda can wrapped in duct tape...
Tags: Martin Luther King Jr.
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UPDATE: New roundabout in Roanoke expected to open late Thursday night
The roundabout is expected to open late Thursday night/early Friday morning, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation. The roundabout was scheduled to open Wednesday night, but an equipment malfunction delayed the opening. ==============...
Tags: Roanoke County, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Virginia Department of Transportation
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Locals set land preservation goals in Roanoke
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistLocal groups in Roanoke are continuing their fight to keep our natural lands clear from any development. Virginia conservation experts met at the Hotel Roanoke on Thursday to talk about what they need to do locally when it comes to land preservation....Tags: Credit and Debt
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Roanoke College posts poll results about Virginians and hot-button issues
There are some interesting results from a new Roanoke College poll. It asked respondents about important social issues nationally, and polled people across Virginia. On immigration reform, when offered a choice of how to deal with immigrants in the U....
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Labor Legislation, Newtown, Politics
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New roundabout goes into effect in Roanoke on Wednesday night
Virginia Department of Transportation spokesperson Jason Bond says the roundabout will open for traffic around midnight late Wednesday night/Thursday morning, weather permitting. Bond says this is one of the area’s first roundabouts. There are...
Tags: Roanoke County, Virginia Department of Transportation
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Roanoke College poll shows Virginians undecided in gubernatorial election
WDBJ7 ReporterNew poll results released Wednesday night show the race for Virginia's governor is far from decided. Roanoke College's Institute for Policy and Opinion Research shows Republican Ken Cuccinelli has a narrow lead over Democrat Terry McAuliffe....Tags: Religion and Belief, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Republican Party, Budget Control Act of 2011, Mark R. Warner
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Directors elect Dennison as president and Wieder as vice president of Virginia Associated Press Broadcast organization
The Virginia Associated Press Broadcasters Board of Directors has elected Dan Dennison as president of the state broadcast organization. Dennison, news director of WDBJ-TV in Roanoke, will also serve as the group's Southwest representative. Doug...
Tags: Entertainment, Television, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia)
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Roanoke elementary step team wows
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterOne small step has led to a giant leap at a Roanoke elementary school. Westside Elementary is using a non- traditional way to encourage learning and teach responsibility, discipline and teamwork. "Some of the kids that don't have step they don't...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education
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WDBJ7 announces expanded political coverage analysis team
WDBJ7 Your Hometown News Leader for the Roanoke/Lynchburg television market is expanding its election and political coverage with the addition of Dr. Robert Denton as a political commentator/analyst. Denton joins long-time WDBJ7 senior political...
Tags: Entertainment, Television, Elections, Virginia Tech, Politics
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UPDATE: New River Valley Mall shooting suspect bought 12-gauge shotgun legally
Neil MacInnis, the teenager accused of opening fire Friday at the New River Valley Mall in Christiansburg, was taken into custody with a 12-gauge shotgun that he legally purchased two days before the shooting, investigators say. MacInnis wounded two...
Tags: Prisons, Hospitals and Clinics, Police Investigations, Labor Legislation, Crimes
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Vigil held in Roanoke for victims of gun violence
WDBJ7 anchor/reporterA community comes together in Downtown Roanoke to remember those lost to gun violence. A candle light vigil was put on by Moms Demand Action Saturday night. Organizers say the event was not a protest, but a quiet vigil for those lost in the Virginia...Tags: Virginia Tech Massacre (2007)
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