Fed Rate Cuts, Roanoke Zoning Controversy, and Kid Runs For Veterans

In today's episode, WFIR's Ian Price covers the latest updates from Roanoke City Council as they reaffirm controversial zoning amendments aimed at boosting housing affordability. We'll also dive into the arrest of a Covington man on multiple charges of sexual assault involving underage girls, plus news on the local economy, including the upward trend in visitor spending in Salem. Finally, we explore how Virginia school districts are transitioning to clean energy buses, and a Giles County high school student’s inspiring journey to help veterans through a 5k race, despite facing his own challenges. Tune in for these stories and more, as we bring you the latest from around Southwest Virginia.