Former Roanoke deputy police chief David Morris resigned from the force in September, around the time that a group was scrutinizing how Morris portrayed his military service. ROANOKE RAMBLER FILE ...

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 ...

An aerial view shows the aftermath of an April 5, 2025 fire that destroyed the Noke Van Co. located in the Riverdale development in Southeast Roanoke. The building, vans and tools were a total loss.

Developers plan to invest $50 million into a project meant to revitalize the Walker Machine and Foundry property in Roanoke's Norwich neighborhood. PHOTO BY DAVID HUNGATE FOR THE ROANOKE RAMBLER Where ...

Welcome to our food column, Corner Booth, where each month Layla Khoury-Hanold will guide us through what’s happening in Roanoke’s food scene. We’ll feature restaurant openings and closings, changes ...

Stephanie Moon Reynolds, a longtime city clerk who is finishing her first term on Roanoke City Council, is trying to notch a historic doubleheader by becoming Roanoke’s first woman mayor, and the ...

Ownership of a storied building in Roanoke’s historic Gainsboro neighborhood has devolved into a legal battle swirling with allegations of fraud and defamation. The Lawson Building, right, off ...

The Mill Mountain Star as seen on a Christmas Day. PHOTO BY HENRI GENDREAU FOR THE ROANOKE RAMBLER. Want to see your photo in our Happenings events calendar? Send us your best recognizably-Roanoke ...

The Orvis warehouse at the Roanoke Centre for Industry and Technology was sold to a Coca-Cola affiliate in December. PHOTO BY JEFF STURGEON FOR THE ROANOKE RAMBLER Longtime corporate fixture The Orvis ...

The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs rally their fans at a home game on in 2025. ROANOKE RAMBLER FILE PHOTO BY LINDSEY HULL. Want to see your photograph in Happenings? Email us at editor@roanokerambler.com. We ...

The Mill Mountain Star, seen from the back, overlooking the Roanoke Valley in May 2023. PHOTO BY DON PETERSEN FOR THE ROANOKE RAMBLER Why is this story behind a paywall? Please visit this page to ...

Find the information you need to make an informed decision in our compendium of the 2024 races for Roanoke mayor and City Council. Welcome to The Rambler’s compendium of the 2024 races for Roanoke ...