After an eventful race with Republican James Creasy, Sheriff Antonio Hash said his campaign didn't need to "sling mud." ...

Friday, 11/7 to Saturday, 11/8 — Blackout Events at Terror Manor (805 Norfolk Ave. SW, Roanoke). Are you afraid of the dark?

Fortunato’s front of house manager, Brett Shoemaker, will curate ¡Suerte!’s wine list. There are also plans to incorporate a ...

City officials are evaluating whether the project needs to go to the board of zoning appeals to get permission to open.

Meanwhile, two sheriff’s office employees shared their concerns about the current operations overseen by incumbent Sheriff ...

On Oct. 15, city purchasing put the contract out for bid by issuing a request for proposals, or RFP. The purchasing office gave interested firms until Dec. 1 to apply to run Valley Metro starting July ...

In this new Q&A series, we invite the community to reflect on living in a divided city. We sit down with Carolina Smales, a ...

Rosie's offers gambling and entertainment in Vinton as Roanoke starts a process to try to open a casino at the civic center. PHOTO BY HENRI GENDREAU FOR THE ROANOKE RAMBLER Roanoke’s vice mayor ...

A view of the Mill Mountain Star. PHOTO BY AARON SPICER. Want to see YOUR photo in our Happenings events calendar? Send us your best recognizably Roanoke shots to [email protected]. We scoured ...

Maps created by Christopher Newport University professor Johnny Finn reveal how segregation in Roanoke has changed — and persisted — over the course of five decades. When the Civil Rights Act banned ...

A sunset view west of Roanoke's downtown, as seen in September 2025. PHOTO BY HENRI GENDREAU. Want to see your photo in our Happenings events calendar? Send us your best recognizably Roanoke shots to ...

Downtown Roanoke sits behind the Gainsboro neighborhood as scene from Cherry Avenue Northwest. PHOTO BY TODD JACKSON FOR THE ROANOKE RAMBLER We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so ...