As of late, the University of Alabama has been the premier college football program. The school has a great history when it comes to pro football. The last time we saw one school dominate an NFL draft ...

From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of the local events coming up this weekend and in the near future. Sponsored by the Roanoke Cultural Endowment. The Roanoke ...

The Silver and Black take on the New York Giants in Week 17. The Raiders are back under the bright lights of Allegiant Stadium for a Monday Night Football matchup against the Dallas Cowboys.

Watch as running back Zamir White closes out the Raiders' Week 16 win over the Kansas City Chiefs in 2023. Take a look back at Charles Snowden's 10-yard sack on fourth down to ice the game against the ...

Downtown Roanoke’s newest music venue is opening tonight with a sold-out concert by Grace Potter and Holy Roller. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports the former First National Exchange Bank is now ...

The tight end position in football is an interesting one. There aren't nearly as many huge plays made at the position like wide receiver or running back. There isn't an Immaculate Reception or The ...

The movies tend to do better in depicting agony over ecstasy, but The Testament of Ann Lee drops a potent depiction of the latter early on. We are in Manchester, in the early 1760s. Young Ann Lee ...

Deals are in place for an Arnold Baptist church to purchase a Catholic parish’s property in the city. That deal would allow the Rock Community Fire Protection District to buy the Baptist church and ...

When it comes to Notre Dame football, the tight end position is one that most fans don’t typically worry much about. The Fighting Irish have a long history of recruiting and developing the position, ...

Every young aspiring rock star can trace the creative fire within them to a single spark thrown by an older band or artist who first inspired them. For Ozzy Osbourne (and so many others), it was The ...