ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A new era is about to begin for one of Downtown Roanoke’s most historic buildings. For years, First National Exchange Bank in Downtown Roanoke has sat quiet. But not for long.

ROANOKE, Va. – Across the nation, people took to the streets as part of the No Kings Rally, a nationwide protest against the Trump administration. According to the No Kings Rally website, this is the ...

Two men arrested in connection to Battle Creek New Year's Day shooting, police say Two men have been arrested in connection to a shooting that happened in Battle Creek on New Year's Day. Amazing ...

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 ...

The Roanoke Times next month marks the 139th year since our first edition rolled off a hand-cranked, flatbed press. Nearly 30 years ago, The Times launched its website, roanoke.com, as the way people ...

Researchers believe they may have finally solved the mystery behind the disappearance of the infamous Lost Colony of the 16th century following a new discovery. The so-called Lost Colony refers to 118 ...

Railfanning spots with heavy rail traffic can be a magnet for enthusiasts and casual observers. The constant parade of one train after another with minimal lulls in between is alluring - and a stark ...

Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski / Dave Abeles of Lebanon, N.J., and his brother, Ben Abeles of Winterstown, Pa., (from left) talk trains with Josh Hollands of Bistow, Va., on The Station Inn front ...

The recent discovery of copious amounts of iron trash on North Carolina's Hatteras Island may reveal the fate of a 16th-century "Lost Colony." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

A team of researchers believes they may have cracked one of America’s most enduring legends: Where did the settlers of the Roanoke Colony go? The Roanoke Colony, also known as the Lost Colony, was the ...

A team of researchers believes they may have cracked one of America's most enduring legends: Where did the settlers of the Roanoke Colony go? The Roanoke Colony, also known as the Lost Colony, was the ...

For the dedicated photographer looking for quality over quantity, finding the perfect location to capture railroading against stunning backdrops is a never-ending quest. Whether you're a seasoned ...