Roanoke Youth Football Teams Head to Nationals, Fatal Shooting and Crash Investigations, and Hurricane Helene’s $4 Billion Impact
In today’s WFIR News Express, Roanoke Police are investigating two separate incidents: a fatal shooting on Lanford Street NW and a crash on Brandon Avenue SW where a vehicle struck an apartment building, killing a resident inside. State transportation officials provide updates on Hurricane Helene recovery efforts. The storm caused $4 billion in damage across Virginia, with debris removal expected to take six months and road and bridge repairs stretching into next year. Two youth football teams from Roanoke’s 540 Powerhouse are gearing up for the American Youth Football National Championships…
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