Roanoke Police Chief Scott Booth responded to an audit that found numerous problems with a state gun violence prevention grant. ROANOKE RAMBLER FILE PHOTO The Roanoke Police Department overspent a ...

The city said Papa resigned from her position. That’s according to a Feb. 27 email sent to The Rambler by spokeswoman Jenel Few, who also wrote that Deputy City Manager Angie O’Brien “will provide ...

For residents and business owners who have endured years of disinvestment, the program could change the street’s trajectory.

Jillian Papa, left, speaks during a Roanoke City Council meeting in August. She recently resigned from her job as planning ...

The city will hold public meetings on the budget, starting next month: April 9 at Williamson Road library and April 16 at ...

The Western Virginia Water Authority fought to not release records showing it agreed to supply at least 2 million gallons of water daily to a site, above, where Google wants to build data centers in ...

The historic Huntingdon house was planned for demolition, but a recent meeting may have reversed its fate. PHOTO BY DAVID HUNGATE FOR THE ROANOKE RAMBLER A 200-year-old farmhouse that once anchored a ...

Google wants to build three data centers at its property in Botetourt County's Greenfield industrial park, as seen above in November 2025, state records show. PHOTO BY DAVID HUNGATE FOR THE ROANOKE ...

If you're looking for something to do, we've got the place for you to look. Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 2/11 to 2/18. Need an outing to break the winter ...

Through March 22. — “9 to 5: The Musical” presented by Mill Mountain Theatre (1 Market Sq., Roanoke). Based on the seminal ...

Developers plan to invest $50 million into a project meant to revitalize the Walker Machine and Foundry property in Roanoke's Norwich neighborhood. PHOTO BY DAVID HUNGATE FOR THE ROANOKE RAMBLER Where ...