Roanoke Sues Residents for Cutting Down Trees, Powers Sworn In on Council, and More City sues residents over tree cutting; Powers sworn in on Roanoke Council; Roanokers protest over federal workforce purge.
Judge Calls Roanoke Council Deadlock a 'Shame,' Audit Shows Valley Metro Still Has Finance Issues, and More Roanoke Council is deadlocked on vacancy appointment; Valley Metro audit finds flaws; school leaders eye new high school.
Roanoke Restaurants Settle Tax Bills, City To Defend Against 2 Toxic Workplace Lawsuits, Recount Costs Taxpayers Roanoke restaurants settle tax bills; city defending against 2 toxic workplace lawsuits; mayoral recount costs taxpayers.
Riverdale Evicts Tenants As Community Takes Shape, Battle Lines Drawn Over City Council Vacancy, New Poetry Riverdale evicts tenants; battle lines drawn in City Council vacancy; new poetry.
Roanoke Seeks To Seize and Sell Neglected Parking Garage, How Much Did Council Members' Property Values Rise, and More Roanoke aims to seize parking garage by Amtrak; how much did Council members' property values go up; electric buses arrive.
Roanoke Valley Greenway Czar Resigns, Mill Mountain Trails To Expand, City Manager Sworn In Roanoke Valley greenway coordinator resigns; new Mill Mountain trails in the works; Roanoke swears in new city manager.
A Tale of Two Shopping Malls, Affordable Housing Proposed for Rescue Mission Land, We're Hiring a Managing Editor A tale of two shopping malls; affordable housing project proposed for Rescue Mission land; we're hiring a managing editor
Roanoke's 2025 Food Scene, Your Favorite Stories of 2024, In-River Kayak Park Gets Pricier Roanoke's 2025 food scene; our top stories of 2024; in-river park gets pricier.
Audit Says Roanoke Botched After-School Funding, Report For America Comes to Roanoke, City Manager Gets Promoted Roanoke botched after-school program funding, audit says; we're hiring a segregation reporter; new city manager gets promoted.
Roanoke Nursing Home Case Nets Rare State Sanction, Black History Museum To Leave Center, Rasoul Faces Challenger State faults former Roanoke nursing home leaders; Harrison Museum to move; Rasoul faces challenger.
Development at Walker Foundry Could Bring Apartments and Restaurant, Roanoke Hires City Manager, New Poetry Redevelopment proposed at Walker Foundry land; Roanoke hires city manager; new poetry.
'Roanoke's First Bin Store' Lures Bargain Hunters, Violent Crime Down into Police Chief's Tenure, New Church Plans Coffee Shop Roanoke bin store attracts bargain hunters; gun violence rates down over police chief's first year; new church plans coffee shop.
Vinton Tries Making Itself Hip, Cobb Win Means Roanoke City Council To Eye New Member, Where Candidates Were Popular 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 Grant Money Claims Unfounded, Cobb Up 69 Votes Over Bowers, City Seeks Kayak Park Builder 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 Council Seat in Decades, Judge Upholds City Gun Law Roanoke mayor's race too close to call; Republican wins first City Council seat in decades; judge upholds city firearm limits.
Poll Shows Cobb Leads Roanoke Mayor's Race, Coffee Shops Pop Up in Old Southwest, Voters Say New Blood Should Pick Manager Cobb leads Roanoke mayor's race; coffee shops percolate in Old Southwest; most voters say new Council should pick city manager.
Roanoke Restaurants Slapped with Meals Tax Charges, The Joe Cobb Profile, Video Q&As with City's Mayoral Candidates Roanoke eateries targeted for criminal meals tax charges; the Joe Cobb profile; mayoral candidates make their pitch — on video.