Pet owners in Roanoke and surrounding communities now have access to a uniquely modern, independently owned veterinary emergency hospital right in their own backyard. Shenandoah Veterinary Associates ...

In February, Doug Collins was sworn in as the 12th secretary of Veterans Affairs during a time of continued public scrutiny of the quality of care veterans receive. A former congressman representing ...

Hundreds of current and former VA doctors, nurses and other caregivers have issued a warning to the Department of Veterans Affairs about the negative impacts of the agency’s recent staffing cuts and ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has transferred nearly $2 billion in funding for its health care system to pay for care from private providers, the agency told CNN. The reallocation represents a ...

Veterans wait to get prescriptions filled at the pharmacy in the Sacramento Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Rancho Cordova, Calif., on April 2, 2015. (Rich Pedroncelli/AP) Veterans Affairs ...

Roanoke has recognized seven paramedics for the outstanding service they provided to a mother and her premature child last month. Three of seven Roanoke Fire-EMS Department members were awarded their ...

ROANOKE -- A Roanoke judge has upheld a jury verdict in the case of a 4-year-old boy who died when he was run over by a lawn mower. A jury in June 2006 found lawn mower manufacturer MTD Products ...

In mid-June 2025, a claim (archived) circulated on social media that new rules implemented by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs allowed doctors to refuse treatment to Democrats and unmarried ...

Millions of veterans rely on VA health care and face ongoing challenges of access, delays and administrative hurdles. Since 2019, the MISSION Act has allowed veterans to seek non-VA care under ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs announced it has streamlined the process for referring patients to clinicians in private practice to care for veterans when a timely appointment at the ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - GreenPal has been described as the “Uber of Lawn Care” and is launching in Roanoke. Co-founder Gene Caballero dropped by Here @ Home to talk about it. The company uses an app for ...

A jury decided Friday that a Roanoke Valley emergency room doctor was not fired for complaining that HCA Healthcare‘s emphasis on short wait times at LewisGale Medical Center and its Cave Spring ER ...