Investigators found that the driver was traveling north on Burrell Street Northwest when the crash occurred.
Michael D. Hightower Jr. absconded and fled to Mexico, the Botetourt County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday.
The council continues to deal with a situation that it has little ability to influence, members said.
The cause and origin of the blaze remained under the investigation of the county fire marshals office Tuesday afternoon.
It has been 54 days since the last shooting with injuries was reported in the city.
Numerous localities in the region and state are contracting with private firms to manage such a system.
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A great horned owl that spent time at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center of Roanoke regained its freedom Tuesday evening atop Roanoke's Mill Mountain.
Federal money will place four new, fast electric vehicle chargers outside the Quality Inn hotel near Interstate 81 in Christiansburg.
A ban on electronic devices was implemented last month to counter classroom disruptions.
Gregory Allen Jackson, 31, is charged with malicious wounding.
Shane Stager, 44, of Hardy, faces charges for being involved in the fatal altercation.
It's been 17 years since the tragic shootings that took the lives of 32 students and faculty members on the Virginia Tech campus.
The university held what's become the traditional events to honor those lost over the past several days, including the candle lighting and wreath-laying ceremonies on Tuesday.
Chad Wayne Nolan, 43, was sentenced to 10 months in jail last spring for sending inappropriate content to his son's ex-girlfriend.
Eleven people applied for three seats to the city School Board.
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Have you dealt with Temu or AliExpress? Both online trading platforms sell inexpensive consumer goods from thousands of different overseas manufacturers. Sometimes the stuff is worthwhile. Sometimes it’s junk. And sometimes it never gets delivered and they keep your money.
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A developer has removed two buildings on Crystal Spring Avenue where a boutique hotel is planned, leaving an empty space that raised questions about how the project is going.
Roanoke homes with at least five bedrooms.
This proposed funding is $23.7 million more than the current-year budget.
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Officials said they need to vote by April 22 to get tax tickets out on time – and also must decide on a proposal to add a paid firefighting staff for the eastern part of the county.
No first responders or civilians were injured in the incident, but one resident has been displaced.
School officials want to raise awareness of firearms safety issues.
Six people are displaced after a fire Sunday on Pinetree Lane in north Roanoke County.
The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority plans a second open house on April 18 to gather further input regarding the expansion of passenger rail service to the New River Valley.
New River Community College plans a Veterans Resource Fair on Wednesday, April 17, at the school’s Dublin campus.
The research is driving discussion of the future impacts.
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