Kimberly McBroom
WDBJ7 Morning and Noon Anchor
Roanoke, VA
Kimberly first developed an interest in broadcasting after spending her high school years performing in various theatrical productions. She later decided that working in communications could combine her love of journalism, as well as acting.
After spending four years at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Kimberly returned to Roanoke -- and eventually back to WDBJ7. She started as Weekend Weather Anchor, and became Morning Weathercaster and Co-Anchor in January of 1997.
Kimberly lives in Roanoke with her husband Kevin, son Christopher and daughter Caitlin.
The show focuses on two brothers grieving the loss of their mother, while navigating a dysfunctional family.
With the new FAFSA, more students will likely qualify for federal aid, including the Pell Grant
Now at Mill Mountain Theatre, you can see the beloved characters on stage, capturing the holiday classic through song.
No Shave November is a great way promote a serious topic, since many men don't always pay attention to their health.
Non-profits, like New Hope Girls, use proceeds from items like bags and accessories to improve the lives of young women.
Differences in how much screen time kids are engaging in, how much physical activity they get, and what they're eating can lead to tantrums.
Murray will choose someone from the audience and put an earpiece in their ear, send them out in the streets of Roanoke.
Emily Mullen of Lynchburg was one of five students awarded the $1,000 NSHSS scholarship.
At last count, 1.72 million patients utilize hospice services in the US per year
The Franklin County natives have an impressive resume, opening up for the likes of Travis Tritt, Willie Nelson and the Charlie Daniels Band.
Event will offer tools to support our youth and families, and help build resilience and equity in Roanoke.
Adoption specialist says the process runs smoother when there's a relationship between the birth mom and the adoptive parents.
Counselor Decca Knight says if your child has generalized anxiety, maybe they don't need as much information about volatile events in the world.
"I always say my job every year is to put everybody in a holiday spirit."
DIY and discount stores can help keep Halloween from becoming a trick for your wallet
Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, people with Medicare may qualify for extra savings through the Extra Help Program.
We celebrate Halloween with costumes and candy, but do you typically celebrate the other "sweet" holiday in October?
Waller says she teaches kids with "what they're good at."
EARLY YEARS: 15th anniversary lunch set for awards recognizing those who work to prevent child abuse
Winners are acknowledged in several categories, including Health & Human Services, Law Enforcement and Legal/Judicial.
Adapted from the 1985 film, “Clue: On Stage” offers a night of suspense, twists and surprises.
About 3,000 Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths occur in the US every year. Of those, more than one in three are from SIDS.
CenterWell Home Health completes a comprehensive physical assessment to identify the causes of your fall risk.
The parents of a college quarterback have turned their heartbreak into a mission to help others.
"Community Conversations" coming back to Roanoke, helping educate families about the risks of substance use
The Key West Band, featuring Doyle Grisham, along with John Patti and Hoppy Vaughan will perform October 14.
Two struggling playwrights are bringing the biggest thing to hit London since the plague, the musical
Food is a crucial school supply
We've reached our one year anniversary of "Aging in Place"
Relationships matter tremendously and we are given the annual opportunity to celebrate together
Every number will represent an episode of the iconic show, "The Twilight Zone"
According to the American Cancer Society, nearly 10,000 children in the US under the age of 15 will be diagnosed with cancer this year
Once the improvements are complete, all Roanoke County school playgrounds will be ADA-compliant
"Bright Star" runs from September 13 through October 1 on the Trinkle Mainstage at Mill Mountain Theatre.
Malcolm Mitchell founded the Share the Magic Foundation, whose mission is to transform children's lives through literacy.
1 in 2 men, and 1 in 3 women, will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetimes.
There are 10 students in the program now, but success coach JW Taylor would like to see 30 in there by the end of the year.
The band encourages the audience to "leave your shoes and your worries at the door"
The foundation is an all-volunteer organization, and all of the board members knew Alison
The family event will happen September 30 in Elmwood Park from 9 am until 6 pm
Experts say the preparation for college should start well before moving day
The Virginia Advanced Health Care Directives Registry is where your loved one can keep their will and living will plans
Author and blogger Caitlyn Scaggs says we need to give ourselves grace, and take a deep breath as we navigate the new
Internships are an opportunity to connect what teens are learning in the classroom with real-life experience.
The historic Millwald Theatre in Wytheville is the only Virginia stop on Devon Allman and Donovan Frankenreiter's record-breaking tour.
School counselors can help alleviate students' worries about changing peer relationships, as well as academic concerns
There are strategies to help reduce the stress surrounding conversations about long term care
The musicians in the two tribute bands say they're fans of both the Beatles and the Rolling Stones
As of early July, over half, 55% of back to school and college shoppers had already started shopping for the season.
Directors say rehearsals for the musical moved at a fast Broadway pace.
For those family road trips, packing food can keep you from spending too much money at restaurants
