Roanoke Shooting Suspect Charged | VWCC President Retires | Buc-ee’s Opens | Fires, Miners, Little League & More

Today on WFIR News Express:🚨 Roanoke shooting suspect charged with attempted capital murder after allegedly firing at police during a manhunt for killing his father.🎓 Virginia Western Community College President Bobby Sandel retires after 23 years; hear what he says is next for the school.🔥 House fire in Roanoke County displaces five – what caused it?🏬 Virginia’s first Buc-ee’s opens in Rockingham County, marking the chain’s most northeastern location.⛏️ Southwest Virginia miners face higher health risks as silica dust protection rule is paused by the Trump administration.📚 Library of Virginia launches redesigned website to modernize online access for 1.5 million annual users.🚗 Roanoke parking garage headaches – residents frustrated, and the city weighs going gateless.🔫 Amherst County shooting tied to a dirt bike sale gone wrong – what investigators say happened.🎓 Virginia Western’s new president named as Dr. Laura Treanor prepares to take over.🎆 Mill Mountain’s lower overlook closes temporarily for painting ahead of Freedom Festival fireworks.🏀 Former VT star Liz Kitley waived by Las Vegas Aces – her future in the WNBA remains unclear.⚾ Roanoke City Little League All-Stars head to state tournaments – find out which teams qualified.🏊‍♀️ UVA swimmer Gretchen Walsh wins Honda Cup as nation’s top female college athlete.🌳 Roanoke County announces July 4th weekend specials with $7.76 admission deals at Green Ridge Recreation Center, Splash Valley Water Park, and Treetop Quest zipline.Catch all of today’s top headlines and community updates in under 15 minutes on WFIR News Express.