Good morning, Roanoke.

Kids Square in Roanoke reopens with new exhibits and features following renovations due to a water pipe leak, offering an interactive and fun experience for families.

Illuminights, the winter wonderland at Explore Park, begins November 23 with over 650,000 lights and benefits local nonprofits.

The National Park Service has reopened an additional 16 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway, enabling continuous access from milepost 0 to 217.3, along with the Blue Ridge Music Center.

The Roanoke Times reintroduces the Jumble word game to its print and E-edition in response to reader feedback.

The VFW National Auxiliary's Operation Bottom Cover is gathering diapers and baby necessities for military families struggling with affordability.

Blue Ridge Independent Living Center offers up to $6,000 for home modifications to eligible renters and veterans with disabilities to aid in independent living.

A Roanoke County woman faces second-degree murder and firearms charges after a man was fatally shot in Salem.

Tiny Cargo, a biotech startup from Virginia Tech, is expanding in Roanoke, Virginia, with a $500,000 investment to enhance its facility for exosome and therapeutic production, expected to create three jobs.

Former President Donald Trump is set to hold a campaign rally in Salem, Virginia, aiming to bolster support ahead of the election and for U.S. Senate candidate Hung Cao.

Falco and Book Perform Jerry Garcia's Classics in Roanoke

Experience the music of Jerry Garcia reimagined by the talented duo Andy Falco and Travis Book, known for their captivating performances and unique interpretation of classic compositions.

Stimulator Jones: An Evening of Jazz, Soul, and Funk

Experience a unique blend of jazz, soul, rock, blues, hip-hop, R&B, and funk with multi-talented artist Sam Lunsford, also known as Stimulator Jones, at the Jefferson Center.

Bywater Call Live in Roanoke

Experience the powerful Southern Soul and Roots Rock sounds of the renowned 7-piece band Bywater Call, led by Meghan Parnell and Dave Barnes, at The Spot on Kirk.

Kind Hearted Strangers Concert

Experience a dynamic performance by Kind Hearted Strangers, a touring band that originated from an impromptu open mic in Colorado, showcasing their unique blend of music.

Women’s Bible Study Group

Engage in a meaningful exploration of spiritual topics in a supportive women’s fellowship environment.

Roanoke USSSA Thankful 4 Basketball Bash Tournament

Experience a competitive one-day basketball tournament featuring a four-foot trophy, individual awards, and opportunities for team rankings towards USSSA Nationals.

Larry & Joe Concert

Experience the enchanting Llanera music as legendary Venezuelan artist Larry Bellorín collaborates with GRAMMY-nominated Joe Troop for a night of unforgettable performances.

Me at the Museum: Preschool Program

Experience a monthly themed program designed for preschool-aged children at the O. Winston Link & Roanoke History Museum.

Eric Wayne Band Live Performance at Big Lick Brewing Company

Experience an exciting evening of live music with the Eric Wayne Band at Big Lick Brewing Company in Roanoke.

Star City Half Marathon & 10K

Experience an exciting day of running with both half marathon and 10K events in Roanoke, VA, offering participants a chance to earn a finisher's shirt and enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere.