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The former city councilman may appeal, his attorney said.

Convicted of financial crimes and sentenced to prison, Robert Jeffrey contends a Roanoke judge did not follow proper procedure in ordering that Jeffrey had forfeited his council seat as a

The Roanoke man charged with robbing a downtown bank in January was sentenced by a Roanoke Circuit judge to 18 months in custody Thursday.

The Roanoke City Council appointed Anita Price its newest member Monday.

Tashaun Quesmique Dixon, 21, will serve 40 years with 13 years suspended for first degree murder and three years for the possession of a firearm in the commission of a

The final day of February was a very special night in Roanoke showcasing some of the best the Star City has to offer.

Prosecutors said the case faced complications as the victim of the shooting did not want to cooperate in pursuing the matter further.

Leonard Daniel Childress, 44, is accused of felony robbery in the Jan. 25 incident reported at American National Bank & Trust on Jefferson Street.

Trigg also might face charges for a convenience store robbery reported in Montgomery County during the same period.

View the The Roanoke Times for Thursday, October 21, 2021