WFIR News Express 8-19-2026
Roanoke City Police have arrested a man following a stand off A pilot lane redesign on Williamson Road cut traffic crashes by "nearly 40 percent" without slowing down Star City drivers The Botetourt County Fire and EMS department will soon be able to perform blood transfusions right in the field after joining a new pre-hospital whole blood programThe Roanoke College athletics department has announced the addition of women’s flag football as a varsity sport
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