Roanoke officials say they're supporting affordable residential spaces, because they are keys to drawing a young demographic downtown to spend money and boost the economy. "The city's making a ...

Affordability is at issue for Roanoke politicians ahead of another state lawmaking session beginning this week in Richmond. Before the Virginia General Assembly convenes for 30 days on Wednesday, ...

Changes are taking shape in Downtown Roanoke, bringing new living spaces and local businesses to the area. Here’s what’s being built.

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ROANOKE, Va. – The City of Roanoke was named a Welcoming City by Welcoming America, a third-party non-profit organization, last February. The status shows how the city has demonstrated policies, ...

ROANOKE, Va. – A vote on the controversial development in Roanoke took a turn during Tuesday night’s city council meeting. The public comment session of the meeting lasted for more than an hour on the ...

One month after Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica, families are still living in the wreckage. One Roanoke woman feels ...

Living Local 15 host Jessica Williams is joined by Curtis Smith, Co-Chair of the Roanoke Arts Council, to learn all about the Renaissance in Roanoke juried art show, which has fun for all ages. The ...

Living Local 15 host Jessica Williams is joined by Curtis Smith, Co-Chair of the Roanoke Arts Council, to learn all about this weekend’s Renaissance in Roanoke juried art show, which has fun for all ...

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