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Roanoke, United States · RoanokeA public accounting firm based out of Roanoke highlighted the weaknesses of the bus company. The report said repeated delays in payments could result in work stoppage and project delays. The audit goes on to say that Valley Metro staff were not able to apply for federal grant monies in a timely manner.See the Story
Roanoke’s Valley Metro facing financial woes
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Roanoke, United States · RoanokeBradford pears or Callery pears are a sign of spring and have a smell you don't forget. Forestry leaders say the trees can be problematic in many ways. If you are removing yours, take a picture. The Virginia Department of Forestry will trade you.See the Story
Why Forestry leaders are calling for the removal of stinky Bradford pear trees
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Roanoke County · Roanoke CountyThe fire is on private land, not far from the Jefferson National Forest. As of Monday, March 18, at about 8:45 a.m., the fire is about 14 acres large and is 20% contained. Authorities said it is unlikely that the fire will be 100% contained on Monday.See the Story
Roanoke County brush fire grows to about 14 acres, now 20% contained
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
NASA · RoanokeRoanoke College students are being recognized for their out-of-this-world minds. The students won second place in the NASA HOEE Starshade Undergraduate Challenge. The award came with a $6,000 prize for the students to put toward research and related travel.See the Story
Roanoke College students earn second place in national NASA challenge
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Roanoke, United States · RoanokeSix and Sky Rooftop Grille is located at the top of the iconic Center in the Square building. Co-owner JoJo Soprano said they've been working on the project for almost 18 months. The restaurant is open Tuesday through Sunday from 4 to 10 p.m.See the Story
Rooftop restaurant opens in the Star City
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Private jet crash at Ingalls Field under investigation
100% Center coverage: 3 sources
Helicopter Crash · United StatesA National Guard soldier from New York who was seriously injured in the crash of a helicopter flying over the U.S.-Mexico border remained hospitalized Sunday while authorities released the names of the two National Guard soldiers and a Border Patrol agent who were killed.See the Story
2 National Guard soldiers, 1 Border Patrol agent killed in Texas helicopter crash are identified
65% Center coverage: 48 sources
Work · AlexandriaWashington Wizards, Washington Capitals plan to move to Alexandria, Virginia. Gov. Glenn Youngkin wants $2 billion development district featuring new arena. Democratic Sen. L. Louise Lucas of Portsmouth is leading opponent of the deal. Lucas says she remains firmly opposed to the proposal, in large part because of bonds.See the Story
Virginia budget bill leaves out governor's $2 billion deal to lure NBA and NHL teams from Washington
Coverage: 2 sources