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Entomologist addresses decline in fireflies
WDBJ 7 Roanoke· 5 days agoThe memories of summertime often include chasing around fireflies as they blink across backyards and neighborhoods, but a Virginia Tech entomologist...
Firefighter celebrates 75 years of service, vows to serve as long as he can
WEAU Eau Claire· 6 days agoA volunteer firefighter in Virginia is celebrating a milestone anniversary. At 98 years young,...
EXCLUSIVE: 98-year-old firefighter celebrates 75 years of service
WDBJ 7 Roanoke· 7 days agoA volunteer firefighter in one of our hometowns is celebrating a milestone anniversary of serving...
One woman killed in Lynchburg motorcycle crash
WDBJ 7 Roanoke· 23 hours agoThe crash happened in the parking lot of Central Virginia Community College on Sunday morning.
Pittsylvania County woman rescued from collapsed deck
WDBJ 7 Roanoke· 3 days agoA Pittsylvania County woman was rescued from a collapsed deck on Wednesday, May 22, according to...
Documentary features Roanoke-born artist
WDBJ 7 Roanoke· 6 days agoA new documentary will feature Roanoke-born artist Dorothy Gillespie. The film titled “Courage, Independence, and Color” will be shown at the Grandin...
Smith Mountain Lake Association to host “A Day at the Lake” event
WDBJ 7 Roanoke· 7 days agoThe Smith Mountain Lake Association (SMLA) will host its “A Day at the Lake” event Saturday, June 8,...
Priddy submits resignation, city council moves to name replacement
WDBJ 7 Roanoke· 7 days agoRoanoke City Council member Luke Priddy is resigning at the end of June. Monday afternoon, members...
New River Valley Community Action’s Head Start program gets big grant
WDBJ 7 Roanoke· 4 days agoNew River Community Action’s Head Start program gives access to preschool to children who might need...
Target 7: Closure of maternity wards impacting healthcare in Southwest Virginia
WDBJ 7 Roanoke· 6 days agoROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - 70% of rural hospitals in Virginia do not have access to labor and delivery...
