The Roanoke Times next month marks the 139th year since our first edition rolled off a hand-cranked, flatbed press. Nearly 30 years ago, The Times launched its website, roanoke.com, as the way people ...

A financial adviser fatally shot himself in a restroom of a Salem hospital last February, after a scheme in which he stole about $1.6 million from a client began to unravel, according to court records ...