Today will be a repeat of the last couple days, with toasty temperatures and afternoon showers/thunderstorms; but a change comes for Easter Sunday!

The Roanoke Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one man seriously injured Friday night in Northwest Roanoke.

Roanoke's downtown scene rebounds with restaurants, cigar lounge, music venue

10 News is getting a pulse on some of the latest developments going on within Roanoke on the first Friday of the month. City Councilmember Nick Hagen joined the studio Friday evening to break down some topics that residents should be aware of.

Police say citywide crime is dropping, with technology and focused efforts helping make arrests in homicides.

April is Child Abuse Awareness Month, and organizers associated with child abuse prevention are using pinwheels to bring attention to the issue.

The Easter weekend is upon us, and the weather looks damp on Easter Sunday. Be sure to have your rain gear as you head off to church Sunday morning. But next week looks dry at this point.

If you’re driving South on I-81 in Roanoke County, expect delays.

A man has been arrested after an armed robbery at a Southwest Roanoke gas station Monday afternoon, according to the Roanoke Police Department.

On World Autism Acceptance Day, adults on the spectrum are proving that with the right support, they can shine in the workplace and beyond.

Roanoke officials and the VIA Centers for Neurodevelopment announced Thursday that the Wells Fargo Tower Center and the Berglund Center will be illuminated blue from April 2 to April 9 to recognize Autism Acceptance Month.

Think you know what these political ads are saying? Take a closer look. Mailers and billboards featuring Obama and Trump are stirring confusion, using images and past statements that don’t always match their real messages.

A sweet tradition is making its way back to the Star City!

The Roanoke Police Department has arrested a man in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a 59-year-old man.

The former Louisiana Tech lineman totes 15 years of athletic leadership.

Tuesday marks day 46 of the partial government shutdown, the longest in U.S. history.

After two years at Murray State, Jada Cook is looking for a new hoops home.

Negotiations include landowners, the city and The Conservation Fund, according to the conservancy.

This isn’t your normal school bus - inside, it’s full of paint, creativity, and a little chaos.

Dry & pleasant to start the week!

Hundreds of people turned out across Southwest Virginia on Saturday as part of a nationwide “No Kings” protest movement, with demonstrations held in Roanoke, Lynchburg, Rocky Mount, Blacksburg and more.

Meet Ranch! He’s a playful puppy with lots of energy - and he’s ready to find his ‘fur-ever’ home! You can meet him Saturday, March 28th, at an RVSPCA adoption event from 12 to 2 p.m. at Valley View PetSmart.

As we lie in the wake of a cold front, colder conditions are expected; but it is no winter day!

The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs defeated the Fayetteville Marksmen 6-1 on Friday night at Berglund Center, powered by a record-setting performance from Joe Widmar.

The weather cooperated long enough for the ribbon-cutting ceremony of Plaza de Esperanza at Roanoke City Libraries’ Williamson Road location on Friday.

There is light at the end of the tunnel for TSA workers waiting nearly a month to receive their first paycheck, as a plan moves forward to fund the Department of Homeland Security. But it will still take some time.

The rain will end tonight with more sun in the forecast this weekend. But behind this cold front, we will turn cooler on Saturday and Sunday. More rain chances will be minimal through early next week.

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Hummingbird migration is underway, and these tiny travelers are making their way across the country.

A Roanoke native is living a Hollywood dream. Alex Huynh plays the Monkey King in the Oscar-winning film “Sinners.”

There are plenty of Easter events for the whole fam to enjoy across the region.

Roanoke city leaders presented a proposed budget for the next fiscal year that would keep spending balanced, but it would freeze dozens of vacant jobs and leave other positions unfunded.

A Roanoke ministry that serves the city’s unhoused population is now fighting to keep some of its popular services running after the city issued zoning violations targeting key parts of its operation.

Approximately 170 positions will be eliminated across Roanoke City Public Schools as the division works to address an ongoing funding gap, according to school officials. Of those, about 65 positions are currently filled.

Approximately 170 positions will be eliminated across Roanoke City Public Schools as the division works to address an ongoing funding gap, according to school officials. Of those, about 65 positions are currently filled.

The team recently clinched a spot in the SPHL President's Cup Playoffs.

With hundreds of bills awaiting action, Gov. Abigail Spanberger is weighing legislation tied to reproductive rights, including a measure that involves reproductive rights.

Carilion is set to host its annual electronics recycling event again on Saturday.

On Monday evening, Roanoke City Council met to discuss the city’s next budget. Leaders laid out a $421.5 million budget, an increase of about $13 million from last year.

The 911 Center will be rolling out new emergency medical dispatch protocols, moving to a more data driven system that dispatchers have completed over 40 hours worth of training for.

On this day in 1966, the Roanoke family of Federal District Attorney Tom Mason looked back on a special moment with a presidential connection.

Many Virginians have already cast ballots in the state’s special election, where voters are deciding a single, high-stakes question: whether Virginia should temporarily redraw its congressional map.

Week of March 15: Flu is driving much of the state’s respiratory activity right now.

This passing rain will take the warmth with it, but it will be back later this week!

Many states have imposed bans on menthol-flavored cigarettes, but some flavoring products have populated the market, allowing both sellers and consumers to skirt around flavoring bans.

Temperatures will soar into the 80s today, but will return to a more normal tomorrow!

One year after 10-year-old Autumn Bushman took her own life, hundreds of cars and motorcycles left the Salem Civic Center Saturday for a memorial benefit ride organized to honor her and raise money for suicide prevention in the Roanoke Valley.

On Saturday morning, the 13th annual Roanoke County Public Schools Backpack Run was held. It’s a 5k and 10k run aimed at benefiting the school district.

The Vinton fire that left one person dead and three people displaced has resulted in $100,000 in damage, according to the Roanoke County Fire Marshal’s Office.

If you're feeling sniffly, this could be why!

Community members say visibility matters—and that talking about Autumn's story has to continue year-round.

Four bills aimed at regulating data centers are now on the governor’s desk as proposals for new facilities fuel debate across Southwest Virginia.

Three bobcat kittens rescued by the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center in 2025 are healthy and doing well. They’ve grown quite a bit since last summer. They have large claws, teeth and quite the appetite.

A man was arrested and charged with one count of possession of child pornography in Roanoke, Roanoke Police Department said.

It's the first day of spring, and the temperatures are here to show for it!

Many agreed that the Berglund Center could use either updates and/or renovations, while an entertainment district would be a benefit to Roanoke.

Lewis' appearance highlighted a new partnership between Summit Sportsplex and local school systems, including Roanoke City Public Schools.

The Roanoke Police Department announced Thursday that a man had sustained non-life-threatening injuries following a reported shooting Thursday night.

The Western Virginia Water Authority is responding to growing concerns from residents about the region’s water supply as plans move forward for a proposed Google data center in Botetourt County.

Roanoke is home to one of the largest immigrant and refugee populations in Virginia, and local organizations are working to make sure newcomers feel welcomed and supported.

Lots of bills are on Governor Abigail Spanberger’s desk — including one dealing with marijuana. The proposal would create an adult-use cannabis retail market by January 2027. In the bill, lawmakers adopted a flat tax rate of 6% and are allowing localities to adopt a tax rate between 1 and 3.5 percent. 40 percent of that revenue goes towards early childhood and education.

Yet another warm up is in your forecast, with temperatures creeping into the 60s today and beyond tomorrow!

The recently retired coach spoke with Eric Johnson.

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The Virginia State Police Department has issued a critically missing adult alert on behalf of the Roanoke Police Department.

Virginia lawmakers left Richmond without passing the state’s budget because lawmakers are at a standstill over whether data centers should receive tax breaks.

The Roanoke Fire Department announced Wednesday that three people were transported to the hospital with minor injuries, and one was transported with critical injuries after a fire in Northwest Wednesday morning.

A man has been arrested in connection with his brother’s death in Franklin County, according to the sheriff’s office.

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The Virginia State Police announced Wednesday that a 38-year-old Roanoke man had been convicted following an extensive investigation into illegal narcotics distribution and firearms possession.

Rainwater, melted snow and water run off gets collected into reservoirs and dams. It then gets put through a rigorous filtration system.

The city says a zone change can affect costs, permits and future construction.

Northside High School announced Tuesday that after 46 years of coaching, its basketball coach, Bill Pope, would be retiring.

Restaurants are packed for St. Patrick’s Day from Downtown Roanoke to Salem.

A man has been charged following four abandoned puppies that were found outside a church in Roanoke, Roanoke Police Department said.

Roanoke City Council and School Board held a joint meeting Monday afternoon to talk through where the school system stands, and budget pressure.

A red-tailed hawk that frequents Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport was rescued after airport staff found it unable to gain lift and fly away.

Heavy rain, high winds and even tornado warnings moved through Southwest Virginia today, impacting Martinsville and surrounding communities.

After numerous severe weather warnings, the cold returns behind a powerful front.

The Roanoke County Public School’s Backpack Run returned for its 13th year!

In an era of segregated healthcare, Roanoke’s Hunton Life Saving Crew broke barriers as the nation’s first all-Black volunteer rescue squad.

Cavaliers will open play Thursday against Arizona State

Cavaliers making their first NCAA Tournament under Ryan Odom.

Lowe led the Green Wave for 23 seasons.

An easy Sunday is expected, with a few showers thrown in!

It was a great day to get out and enjoy an early St. Patrick’s Day on Saturday!

Quiet tonight but isolated showers will form on Sunday with the main event coming on Monday. Please stay weather aware early next week as a Weather Authority Alert Day has been issued for Monday due to the potential for strong-to-severe storms.

Though today is not the true St. Patrick's Day, there are loads events around the region with lovely weather to accompany!

The state may be missing out on an estimated $1.9 billion a year because of a sales tax exemption for data centers. Lawmakers are considering scaling back or ending the incentive, which currently exempts certain equipment and software from sales tax.

Women are starting businesses at a faster rate than men nationwide, according to recent studies, but many still face financial and structural barriers when trying to launch or grow a company.

For the first time in a long time, Roanoke skaters have a place built just for them.

The weekend starts nice but ends with more clouds and a better chance for some showers. And a Weather Authority Alert Day is in effect for Monday due to the possibility of severe weather.

The Roanoke City Commonwealth’s Attorney’s office announced Friday that Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Jason D. Morgan had been selected by the Virginia General Assembly as General District Judge for the 23rd Judicial District.

It looks like the weather will cooperate for any of the several St Paddy's Day activities across our area this weekend!

An internal city audit found the Roanoke Police Department overspent a grant by nearly $100,000, youth mentors did not undergo full background checks before working with children, and there were instances of child labor law violations.

You may have heard about plans to build a ferris wheel on the roof of Center in the Square. While the idea has hit a bit of a hurdle, leaders say the project isn’t going anywhere anytime soon.

Today's forecast includes wind, rain, and even some wintry precipitation despite being just shy of a week away from the first day of spring!

Agreements tied to a proposed Google data center campus in Botetourt County outline billions in potential investment, new jobs and significant water infrastructure planning for the Roanoke Valley.

The Roanoke Valley Speech and Hearing Center announced that it would be hosting a “Second Chance Prom” on Saturday.

Experts say routine maintenance and small habit changes can improve fuel efficiency.