Recent crackdowns on Roanoke restaurateurs have resulted in an influx of owed taxes to the city, plea deals and dropped ...

The lawsuits could shed further light on a drama that gripped Roanoke city hall last year, when claims of a toxic workplace ...

What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.

Battle lines are being drawn over who will fill the remaining two years of Roanoke Mayor Joe Cobb’s vacant City Council seat.

The science of falling things smashed our street. Now it plants acorns in the Carolina clay where the red mud welcomes every ...

A view of Riverdale in Southeast Roanoke in January 2024. Developer Ed Walker has stripped the former Roanoke Industrial Center of junk cars, scrap, chemicals, waste and unwanted tenants. ROANOKE ...

A concert at Berglund Center Coliseum in 2023. PHOTO BY LINDSEY HULL Want to see your photo in our Happenings events calendar? Send us your best recognizably-Roanoke shots to editor@roanokerambler.com ...

The parking garage beside the Amtrak platform has been closed since April, when city officials deemed the structure unsafe.

The head of the Roanoke Valley Greenway Commission submitted his resignation last week. Local governments task the commission with coordinating the planning, development and maintenance of trails for ...

An affordable housing developer proposes building a 155-unit apartment complex on the properties between Bullitt and Jamison avenues, as seen above. PHOTO BY HENRI GENDREAU FOR THE ROANOKE RAMBLER For ...