4 charged with attacking father

24 July 2008, 1:45 am

Four Carroll County residents have been charged in connection with beating a father after he asked them not to curse in front of his children at a local convenience store, according to the Wythe County ...... read more

Body found in burning car

23 July 2008, 5:40 pm

Bedford Police tell us an autopsy by the Medical Examiner's Officer in Roanoke found that the person died from smoke inhilation, due to a traffic accident.... read more

Convicted felons fight for the right to vote

23 July 2008, 9:36 am

July 22, 2008 Convicted felons fight for the right to vote The push is on to get more people to vote, including convicted felons who have served their time.... read more

Special prosecutor will investigate campaign ads from Roanoke's May elections

23 July 2008, 1:12 am

July 22, 2008 Special prosecutor will investigate campaign ads from Roanoke's May elections The campaign trail has grown cold, but a case involving a campaign attack ads is just heating up.... read more

Public hearings set for Va. rail plan

22 July 2008, 4:51 pm

The state Department of Rail and Public Transportation is holding public hearings around Virginia to gather input on a proposed statewide rail plan.... read more

Capitol asset - roanoke.com

22 July 2008, 8:30 am

Virginia Tech professor and poet Nikki Giovanni and NAACP Chairman Julian Bond greet spectators Monday as they look over the Virginia Civil Rights Memorial at the State Capitol in Richmond.... read more