Bobby Welsh of Roanoke County landed a 26.5-inch rainbow trout that checked in at nearly 8 pounds from the Roanoke River in Green Hill Park. And he suspected it might be one for the record books.

For much of the year, Al Kittredge spends his fishing time on the Smith River near Bassett, casting hand-tied flies to modest-size brown trout, their sides peppered with red and ...

ROANOKE, Va. – A Roanoke man has been arrested in connection with the death of a man who was found dead lying in the Roanoke River in 2022, according to the Roanoke Police Department ...