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In 1587 a small colony was founded on an island off the eastern coast of North America. The settlement would have been the first permanent English colony in the New World, had the settlers not disappeared owing to unknown circumstances. The lost colony of Roanoke is one of the most-notorious mysteries in American history; the cryptic clues left ...
Nov 19, 2018 · Getty Images/Bettmann. President John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963, at 12:30 p.m. while riding in a motorcade in Dallas during a campaign visit. Shots rang out as Kennedy’s ...
Apr 24, 2024 · Emma Coleman. Apr 24, 2024. Two men were shot Wednesday evening in Roanoke’s 7th nonfatal gunfire incident since Jan. 1. At about 7 p.m., city police were summoned by a shots fired call to the ...
Kemonte A. Cooper, 29, of Roanoke County faced four charges connected to the Feb. 4 shooting. A Roanoke jury found him guilty of two felonies and one misdemeanor. Cooper fired a handgun eight ...
Jun 3, 2022 · At about 11:30 a.m., Roanoke Police were called to the 3800 block of Williamson Road NW near the Williamson Road Library for the report of a man who had been shot. Officers arrived to find a man ...
Nov 22, 2023 · The shooting brings the city’s annual homicide count to 29. Twenty-five of those fatalities have been gun-related. Roanoke police said in a news release that 44-year-old Jacob K. Foskey and the ...
Jeff Sturgeon. Jun 10, 2021. 1 of 4. A William Fleming High School graduate waves to the crowd during the processional during the graduation ceremony at the Berglund Center in Roanoke on Thursday ...
