Thanksgiving Travel Deaths, Roanoke Casino Opposition & ICE Enforcement Bill Introduced
On this Wednesday, December 3, 2025, WFIR News Express brings you the day’s top stories across the Roanoke Valley and Southwest Virginia:• Six people died on Virginia roads over Thanksgiving weekend, as State Police released new enforcement stats showing hundreds of seatbelt violations, more than 4,200 speeding citations, and 63 DUI arrests.• A Roanoke pastor urges City Council to reject a proposed casino at the Berglund Center, warning it could harm public safety, neighborhood trust, and the city’s long-term well-being.• A bomb threat at Liberty University prompted a major law enforcement…
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