Viola Higgins
-
Crime & Safety
Federal officials issue alert about rising scam calls targeting residents in Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia – Federal officials are warning residents across the Western District of Virginia about a troubling rise in scam phone…
Read More » -
Virginia
Arlington woman finally claims one million dollar prize from New Year raffle
Alexandria, Virginia – An unexpected discovery months after the holiday season has turned a simple gift into a life-changing moment for…
Read More » -
Crime & Safety
Six defendants sentenced after stealing more than 10 million dollars from Virginia Medicaid system
Lynchburg, Virginia – A large-scale healthcare fraud scheme that stretched across years and drained millions from a public system has now…
Read More » -
Crime & Safety
Three Virginia defendants sentenced for stealing more than $650,000 through pandemic unemployment fraud scheme
Abingdon, Virginia – Three individuals involved in a large fraud scheme that targeted pandemic unemployment benefits have been sentenced in federal…
Read More » -
Local News
City of Roanoke introduces new financing tool to help commercial property owners fund energy efficiency upgrades
Roanoke, Virginia – Commercial property owners, business operators, and nonprofit leaders in Roanoke now have access to a new financing option…
Read More » -
Community
Record breaking spelling bee ends with Cave Spring Middle School student crowned champion
Roanoke, Virginia – A sixth-grade student from Cave Spring Middle School made local academic history after winning the 2026 Roanoke County…
Read More » -
Virginia
Virginia voters to decide major constitutional changes after governor signs referendum bills
Richmond, Virginia – Virginia voters will soon have the chance to directly weigh in on proposed changes to the state’s founding…
Read More » -
Local News
School bus route adjustments announced due to road conditions
Roanoke, Virginia – In a necessary response to continued road clearance challenges following recent inclement weather, students across several neighborhoods in…
Read More » -
Local News
Roanoke reminds residents to help keep sidewalks safe and accessible after snowfall
Roanoke, Virginia – Following a recent snowstorm, the City of Roanoke is reminding residents and business owners of the important role…
Read More » -
Local News
Roanoke trash pickup suspended after overnight snowfall and freezing temperatures
Roanoke, Virginia – Residents in Roanoke are asked to adjust their trash disposal routines after the City of Roanoke’s Solid Waste…
Read More »