This week marks the first for our Report for America corps member, Sinclair Holian, who joins The Rambler to cover the ...

What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.

The changes make it easier for developers to build duplexes, triplexes and small apartment buildings in residential ...

A new headquarters under formal consideration would give the medical school more room and solve a space issue for the Fralin ...

The brisket, mac and cheese and baked beans, served up at Big Daddy's BBQ & Sweet Shack. PHOTO COURTESY OF BIG DADDY'S BBQ & SWEET SHACK Big Daddy’s BBQ & Sweet Shack brings Texas-style ‘cue to Salem ...

From left: Antonio Hash, James Creasy and Lee Hill FILE IMAGE OF CANDIDATE WEBSITE PICTURES The independent candidate for Roanoke sheriff, LeMajor “Lee” Hill, is out of the race, leaving it days after ...

Friday, July 4 –– Independence Day 8 a.m. — Four on the Fourth to support the Boys and Girls Clubs of SWVA, presented by the Vinton Moose Lodge starting at the Vinton War Memorial (814 E. Washington ...

Over one week in March, Robert Jeffrey Jr.s' world came crashing down. Above, the Roanoke City councilman during a break in his embezzlement trial on Wednesday, March 16. PHOTO BY HENRI GENDREAU FOR ...

The largest subsidized housing provider in western Virginia can’t afford air conditioning for all of its tenants. And there’s a new federal program that requires that the Roanoke Redevelopment and ...

Vandalism and violence in the days after the joyful June 6 opening of the new Washington Park pool frustrate city leaders and may prompt added security at taxpayer cost. City Parks and Recreation work ...

Members of Roanoke City Council, including Mayor Sherman Lea (third from left), Trish White-Boyd (third from right) and Stephanie Moon Reynolds (right) asked the City Manager to look into the leak of ...