Fans of a good read via traditional books and of the smaller retailers that sell the printed versions may want to venture out ...

You don’t have to leave the country or even the region in which you live to make a life changing pilgrimage.  As WFIR’s ...

An outbreak of measles - a rare occurence for many years - is centered in Texas and revolves around unvaccinated children. But the highly contagious disease has made its way to Virginia, as WFIR's Gen ...

Open Studios Roanoke is celebrating its 25th year.  As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports artists will be pulling the ...

From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of the local events coming up this weekend and in the near future. Sponsored by the Roanoke Cultural Endowment.

CHIP of the Roanoke Valley doesn’t just serve moms and kids—it tailors its care to meet the needs of today’s diverse families ...

Searching for signs of life in the solar system and beyond has long been a quest for astronomers and scientists across a range of disciplines. A molecule detected twice on an "exoplanet" beyond our ...

Several Roanoke City restaurant owners are calling for a proposed increase to the meals tax to be eliminated. WFIR’s Clark ...