MS-13 Sentencing, Roanoke Business Growth, Trump’s Tariffs & More Local Headlines
Stay informed with WFIR News Express, your trusted source for Roanoke Valley and Southwest Virginia news. A Montgomery County judge sentences an MS-13 gang member to life in prison for a deadly shooting, while Bedford County authorities arrest a man on child sex crime charges. In business news, Panda Express officially opens at Valley View, marking another major expansion in Roanoke’s dining scene. Meanwhile, a local marketing expert discusses how AI is transforming small businesses in the region. On the political front, Senator Mark Warner criticizes Trump’s new tariffs, warning they could…
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