Taylor Locke

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Monday marks the start of National Rail Safety Week, a seven-day initiative aimed at raising awareness about safe practices around railroad tracks and trains.

The Bent Mountain Fall Festival is happening this weekend. It’s Saturday at the Bent Mountain Center. (none) By Taylor Locke Published: Sep. 24, 2024 at 6:19 AM EDT

Local artists, crafters and food vendors are going to be set up in Courthouse Square on Saturday from 9AM-4PM. (none) By Taylor Locke Published: Sep. 25, 2024 at 5:17 AM EDT

The cats featured at Toebean Cat Cafe will come from local animal shelters and nonprofits. This initiative aims to address the overpopulation issues many area shelters face.

As communities continue to grapple with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, one family from Asheville is finding refuge in one of our hometowns.

In one of our hometowns, a small business owner is wowing customers from across America. Based in Fairlawn, E & N Soaps and More has gone viral on social media and now has a store front. (none) By Taylor Locke Published: Oct. 8, 2024 at 5:11 PM CEST

“With out all this help, we have done over 400 hours of volunteering just this year alone. That is 400 hours that would’ve been really hard for us to do on our own,"Owner Genny Luedtke said. (none) By Taylor Locke Published: Oct. 10, 2024 at 12:34 PM EDT

The Galen College of Nursing, Roanoke Campus, is on the road to its sister campus in Asheville, delivering donations following devastating hurricane.

A Radford building that once was a fire station is now showcasing local artist's work. (none) By Taylor Locke Published: Oct. 24, 2024 at 10:27 PM CEST

A revitalization effort that started half a decade ago is now gaining the attention city leaders hoped for.