ROANOKE, Va. — A Roanoke mother says what began as a routine afternoon pickup from kindergarten turned into a frightening search for her 5-year-old son …
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Downtown retailers will take their deals outside Saturday, August 22, as one of Roanoke’s annual summer shopping events returns with dozens of participating businesses, special …
Python Blamed for Forest Middle School Fire — But Teacher Says Video Shows Fire Before Snake Escaped
An unusual overnight fire at Forest Middle School damaged eight classrooms and killed a longtime classroom tortoise. Investigators blamed an escaped 8-foot python for contributing …
What began as a reported argument in southeast Roanoke developed into an hours-long barricade involving SWAT and crisis negotiators. Two days later, authorities revealed allegations …