New development is making Vinton a hip destination; Cobb's win means new Roanoke City Council member; maps show where candidates were popular.

Transportation museum says it complied with grant money rules; Cobb expands lead over Bowers for mayor; city seeks kayak park builder.

Roanoke mayor's race too close to call; Republican wins first City Council seat in decades; judge upholds city firearm limits.

Cobb leads Roanoke mayor's race; coffee shops percolate in Old Southwest; most voters say new Council should pick city manager.

Roanoke eateries targeted for criminal meals tax charges; the Joe Cobb profile; mayoral candidates make their pitch — on video.

Roanoke bus plan calls for expanding 'microtransit' service; the Stephanie Moon Reynolds profile; Jeff Sturgeon joins The Rambler.

Roanoke homelessness prompts new city initiatives downtown; the David Bowers profile; 3 City Council candidates make their case.

Mayoral candidates trade views on zoning, racism; housing authority pauses voucher program; storm damages Greenway bridge.

Roanoke urban farm clinches long-term protections; Council Democrats prefer independent over nominee; new poetry.

Five new Roanoke area eateries you need to know; City Council ends exclusively single-family zoning, again; Roanoke weighs renaming bus station.