To call “The Lost Colony” a hit is a major understatement. On May 29, the outdoor, symphonic drama opens its 88th anniversary ...

John White, the leader of the colony on the north end of Roanoke Island ... and marriage and the birth of the first English child (Virginia Dare) in the New World. The production has been a ...

The first documented Africans to arrive in the English-speaking colony of what would become Virginia, arrived in August 1619 on the “White Lion,” a Dutch man-of-war ship carrying enslaved ...

Looking for the ultimate Outer Banks 3 day itinerary? The Outer Banks of North Carolina have so much to offer for every type ...

Seeking a better life, nearly 400 Central Virginia residents left the United ... hath departed this life since his arrival at the colony of Liberia; Resolved, that this society bearing in mind ...

On his return three years later, he found the colony of Roanoke completely abandoned ... who would give birth to the first child (Virginia Dare) of English parents in North America in August of the ...

The mystery of "The Lost Colony" of Roanoke has been a centerpiece of North Carolina history and lore for generations, but ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — A 12-year-old girl was found after going missing in Roanoke, according to police. The Roanoke Police Department was asking the public to help find 12-year-old Paris Unique ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — A Roanoke man has been taken into custody after a Saturday night shooting left another man dead from his gunshot wounds. According to the Roanoke Police Department ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Dr. Rita Bishop, former Superintendent of Roanoke City Public Schools, has passed away, according to the school division. Bishop retired in 2020 after serving for 13 years.