Viola Higgins

I’m a mother of 2 little angels that I continuously try to figure out and spend the other half figuring out how to be a great wife. Writing is my passion and I write regularly for the Roanoke Daily Magazine and several other national news outlets.

Virginia

Viola HigginsDecember 11, 2021

Conditional pardon delivered to Virginia woman sentenced for murder

Lynchburg, Virginia – A 26-year-old Colonial Heights woman serving a 20-year sentence for second-degree murder has been given a conditional…
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U. S. News

Viola HigginsDecember 11, 2021

Roanoke County accident on Interstate 81 caused delays

Roanoke County, Virginia – On Friday afternoon, drivers headed northbound on Interstate 81 in Roanoke County were facing delays. The…
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U. S. News

Viola HigginsDecember 9, 2021

Woman injured in Roanoke crash involving an ambulance

Roanoke, Virginia – A woman was being injured following a collision in Roanoke that involved an ambulance. The collision happened…
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Crime & Safety

Viola HigginsNovember 27, 2021

Roanoke gang member pled guilty to murder of a teenager

Roanoke, Virginia – On Wednesday, a Roanoke man revealed in federal court that he was a gang member and pled…
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U. S. News

Viola HigginsNovember 10, 2021

Plastic bags to be charged five cents in Roanoke

Roanoke, Virginia – People who shop in the City of Roanoke would have to pay a plastic bag tax starting…
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U. S. News

Viola HigginsNovember 2, 2021

Scene cleared after Interstate 581 crash

Roanoke, Virginia – Authorities notified drivers about a traffic delay on Interstate 581 in Roanoke on Monday. The traffic delay…
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Crime & Safety

Viola HigginsOctober 27, 2021

Man who killed his newborn son sentenced to 15 years behind bars

Danville, Virginia – A 23-year-old Danville man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the murder of his newborn…
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Local News

Viola HigginsOctober 25, 2021

Dr Pepper gathered thousands of people for annual giveaway

Roanoke, Virginia – Thousands of people waited in line in downtown Roanoke on Sunday to enjoy Roanoke’s favorite beverage in…
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Virginia

Viola HigginsOctober 23, 2021

Unemployment rate decreases in Virginia

Richmond, Virginia – Gov. Ralph Northam said on Friday that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 3.8 percent in…
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U. S. News

Viola HigginsOctober 19, 2021

Roanoke shooting leaves one injured, investigation ongoing

Roanoke, Virginia – According to authorities, one individual was injured in a shooting in Roanoke on Sunday night. The shooting…
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Viola Higgins

Viola Higgins

Conditional pardon delivered to Virginia woman sentenced for murder

Roanoke County accident on Interstate 81 caused delays

Woman injured in Roanoke crash involving an ambulance

Roanoke gang member pled guilty to murder of a teenager

Plastic bags to be charged five cents in Roanoke

Scene cleared after Interstate 581 crash

Man who killed his newborn son sentenced to 15 years behind bars

Dr Pepper gathered thousands of people for annual giveaway

Unemployment rate decreases in Virginia

Roanoke shooting leaves one injured, investigation ongoing

Roanoke County Science Fair showcases student innovation as winners advance to regional competition

City of Roanoke introduces new financing tool to help commercial property owners fund energy efficiency upgrades

Roanoke County motorists advised of temporary lane closure and possible delays on Route 419

Roanoke County Backpack Run returns for 13th year with tribute to Marion Childress

Roanoke County announces Presidents Day closures and service schedule changes for residents

Record breaking spelling bee ends with Cave Spring Middle School student crowned champion

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