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WFIR News Express
This podcast brings you daily Roanoke Valley and Virginia news in a quick format. Listen to the news on your schedule!
Episodes
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News Update 9-11-24
In this episode of the WFIR News Express Podcast, we cover a range of important local stories. Roanoke City sees a significant decline in non-fatal drug…
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News Update 9-10-24
Today's WFIR podcast brings you the latest news from Roanoke and Virginia. Get insights on Vice President Kamala Harris's upcoming debate against former…
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News Update 9-9-24
In today's WFIR news briefing, we cover the ongoing search for missing 61-year-old Robert Walter Renzetti in Roanoke, concerns surrounding the recent discovery…
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News Update 9-6-24
Roanoke Murder Case Mistrial: A Roanoke judge has declared a second mistrial in the case of Brian Salazar, who is accused of killing 65-year-old Paul Wortham…
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WFIR News Update 9-4-24
A mother and her partner have been charged with child abuse and child cruelty after police found two kids chained by the ankle in a Fairfax County apartment…
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WFIR News Express 8-30-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
WFIR News ExpressWFIR Capitol Conversations Episode 1: 6th District Democratic Candidate Ken Mitchell
Welcome to Capitol Conversations. On this episode we will hear from Ken Mitchell, the Democrat who is looking to defeat 6th District Republican US Congressman…
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WFIR News Express 8-29-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Medical License Suspended, Fatal Four Car Crash, Washington Commanders New Stadium?
Regulators have suspended the medical license of a former pediatrician for Carilion Clinic for making sexually inappropriate comments to patients and their…
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WFIR News Express 8-26-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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WFIR News Express 8-23-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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WFIR News Express 8-22-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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WFIR News Express 8-16-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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WFIR News Express 8-15-24
Latest Roanoke Valley and Virginia News for August 15th, 2024.
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WFIR News Express 8-13-24
An Arlington family whose son made the ultimate sacrifice for his V-22 Osprey crew will be honored with the Navy and Marine Corps' highest noncombat honors…
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WFIR News Express 8-12-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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WFIR News Express 8-9-2024
Here's the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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WFIR News Express 8-8-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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WFIR News Express 8-7-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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WFIR News Express 8-6-2024
Here is the latest news from across the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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WFIR News Express 8-5-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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WFIR News Express 8-2-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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WFIR News Express 8-1-2024
Here is the latest news from across the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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WFIR News Express 7-31-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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WFIR News Express 7-30-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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WFIR News Express 7-29-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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WFIR News Express 7-26-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Arson Arrests After Several Vehicle Fires, Roanoke Teen Laid To Rest, Town Council Member Charged With Fraud
Roanoke City police have arrested a man in connection with several fires that have happened within the downtown area over the last 30 days. A Roanoke teen will…
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Roanoke Anti-Violence Counseling Session, Member One Merger Vote Pending, Carolina Panthers Report To Camp
A Roanoke man has died as the result of a motorcycle crash on the Blue Ridge Parkway, near Painter Mountain Road, in Rockbridge County. A Roanoke anti-violence…
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J.D. Vance Comes to Radford, "Real Hillbillies" Protest Vance, and Cabo Fish Taco Space Purchased
Latest Virginia and Roanoke Valley News
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Juveniles Charges in Different Shootings, Biden Drops Out Team Coverage, Crawfish Restaurant Coming To Roanoke
Latest Virginia and Roanoke Valley News.
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Motorcyclist Shot By Police, Juveniles Charged In Roanoke Shooting, 2024 Election Team Coverage
A man who led police on a high-speed chase through parts of Botetourt County yesterday afternoon was shot and killed by a state trooper. Roanoke City Police…
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GOP Candidate Charged with Stalking, Father of Murder Victim Wants Answers 5 Years Later, "Busk Roanoke" Takes Over the Streets this Weekend
Rodney Hubbard, the Republican candidate in Lynchburg’s Ward 2 City Council race, has been arrested and charged with stalking and filming someone nude without…
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Gun Violence Prevention Latest, Team Election 2024 Coverage, New Nashville Hot Chicken Restaurant
Roanoke City’s Gun Violence Prevention Commission is instituting a new program to engage with those involved in serious crimes. According to a new poll from…
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Trump Assassination Team Coverage, Rabies Positive Test, Famous Artist Dies
A Pittsylvania County man says being present for the attempted assassination of former President Trump was traumatic. This weekend's assassination attempt saw…
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WFIR News Express 7-15-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Roanoke PPP Loan Convictions, Cellphone Usage in Schools Order, Ice Cream Expansion, New Downtown Tavern
Latest Roanoke Valley and Virginia News.
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Biden NATO, Frmr Gov Talks Biden Age, Hurricane Forecast, Lawn Tips, Bag Tax Latest, Landfill Closed
NATO Leaders are gathering in Washington D.C. this week as President Joe Biden tries to juggle leading the country while also rehabbing his image for his…
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President Biden Reelection Team Coverage, BnB Under New Ownership Post Scandal, 768-unit Apartment Complex
Virginia’s Senior US Senator Mark Warner has issued his first statement since news outlets reported he attempted to get fellow Democratic Senators to help…
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15 Firefighters injured, Roanoke Warns of Pet Scam, Dems Discuss President Biden's Reelection Campaign
Fifteen firefighters were injured battling a large fire at a fertilizer warehouse in South Hill. The victim in a drowning incident at Smith Mountain Lake late…
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WFIR News Express 7-5-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Commonwealth and the Roanoke Valley.
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Dems "Family Therapy," Fireworks Information You Need for July 4th, Roanoke City Little League Goes to States
A Northern Virginia Congressman says the Democratic party needs a family therapy session to get on the same page following President Biden’s debate…
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Presidential Debate Analysis, Berglund Center Pretzel Chemical Cleaner Citation, High School Use of "N Word" Rampant
Latest Roanoke Valley and Virginia News.
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All Lanes Closed, Presidential Debate Reaction, Roanoke Affordable Housing, Fireworks Warning
VDOT is reporting an incident this morning on Williamson Road in the Hollins area of Roanoke County that has closed multiple lanes. Authorities said at this…
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WFIR News Express 6-27-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Gov Signs in Salem, Look at SCOTUS decisions, Social Media Warning Labels, Shrewd Outdoors to Salem, Ducks Freed
Governor Youngkin has signed legislation to improve the lives of those with developmental disabilities. As President Biden and Former President Trump prepare…
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WFIR News Express 6-25-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Guns Bought Back, RCPD Remembers, Governor To Attend Trump Rally, Tick Tips
More than 150 firearms were collected during the 4th annual Groceries Not Guns buyback event Saturday at Melrose Plaza in Roanoke City. The Roanoke City Police…
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WFIR News Express 6-21-2024
Here is the latest news from around the Roanoke Valley and Commonwealth of Virginia
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WFIR Celebrates its 100th Anniversary
100 years of being on air. WFIR started broadcasting on June 20th, 1924.
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VA Primary Election Results, Medical Professionals Discuss the "Heat Dome," and a Family Gets A New Home
Latest Virginia and Roanoke Valley News.
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Man Charged With Extorting Wyoming Girl, Officer-Involved Shooting, Skill Games Latest, Bev Back on Council
Latest Virginia and Roanoke Valley News.
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419 "green time," Child Internet Safety Tips, Social Media Challenge Warning, Farmers Markets, Poison Hemlock
The goal is finding more "green time" for traffic on Route 419 in the Tanglewood area of southwest Roanoke County, where commercial redevelopment has put more…