Another important issue Rasoul said he remains involved with: harmful chemicals, known as PFAS, in water supplies. The Spring ...

Nineteen angels – each wearing an “I voted” sticker – powered through late Tuesday to put Republican David Bowers narrowly in front of the race for Roanoke mayor, he said.

Sandra Brown Kelly, who started work at The Roanoke Times when it had a “women’s section” and helped guide the newspaper into the 21st century, died Saturday. She was 84.

A fifth Republican has jumped into a Virginia state Senate race to fill the vacancy left by Sen. John McGuire, R-Goochland, who was elected to Congress last week.