Good morning, Roanoke.

A comprehensive guide to holiday business hours for grocery, retail, and drug stores in Roanoke, Va. is available to assist with last-minute Christmas Eve shopping needs.

For over 15 years, the McAtaveys have brightened Christmas Eve for the needy at RAM House by donating bags filled with essential items.

Roanoke facilities, including RAM House and The Salvation Army's Center of Hope, are serving as warming centers for the homeless and those affected by the cold, emphasizing safety and warmth during the holiday season.

The 'Fashion for Evergreens' annual event at Hotel Roanoke, now in its 9th year, allows participants to donate for the chance to win prizes, with proceeds benefiting local childcare initiatives through Roanoke Valley United Way.

The Rescue Mission of Roanoke is providing a Christmas feast and a visit from Santa for those in need.

E.B. Smith has been appointed as the new executive director of the Harrison Museum of African American Culture, bringing over 20 years of experience to the museum as it gears up for its 40th anniversary and a move to Melrose Plaza.

President Joe Biden commuted the death sentence of Aquilia Barnette, a North Carolina man convicted of two murders in 1996, to life without parole, as part of clemency for 37 federal inmates.

A new poll reveals that 66% of Virginians admit to driving distracted, prompting the Virginia DMV and DRIVE SMART Virginia to emphasize road safety during the holidays by urging drivers to focus on the road.

Jimmy Howe's organ donation after his passing from Type 1 diabetes complications saved four lives across various states.

Illuminights Winter Walk of Lights

Illuminights features a stunning display of over 650,000 lights along a half-mile wooded path, complemented by family activities and artisan shopping.

Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs vs. Knoxville Ice Bears Game

This hockey match features the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs competing against the Knoxville Ice Bears at the Berglund Center in Roanoke, VA.

Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Game Against Fayetteville Marksmen

The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs will compete against the Fayetteville Marksmen in a New Year's Eve hockey game featuring special glow in the dark jerseys.

Yarn Concert

Yarn will perform live at The Spot on Kirk in Roanoke, featuring their unique musical style.

2025 Sheriff's Ball

The Sheriff's Ball at Berglund Center features early bird tickets starting at $60, with VIP options available, promising an evening of community and entertainment.

Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs vs. Macon Mayhem - Thirsty Thursday

Enjoy a thrilling hockey matchup as the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs face off against the Macon Mayhem, with special discounted beer promotions for Thirsty Thursday.

Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Game Against Birmingham Bulls

The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs will compete against the Birmingham Bulls in a spirited hockey match at the Berglund Center.

Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs vs. Birmingham Bulls – Diesel 500 Night

The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs will compete against the Birmingham Bulls with special activities including remote control car races during the first intermission and jersey auctions.

Umphrey's McGee Concert

Umphrey's McGee will perform live at the Shaftman Performance Hall in Roanoke, showcasing their unique blend of rock and progressive music.

Paw Patrol Live! A Mighty Adventure in Roanoke

An exciting live stage show featuring the beloved characters of PAW Patrol as they embark on a fun-filled adventure to save a city party from a mischievous villain.