🚨 Suspect Hit by Train Fleeing Police, Roanoke County Roadwork Woes & Blacksburg Housing Debate 🚦🏘️

A Roanoke man was struck by an Amtrak train while attempting to escape police—how he survived and what charges he’s facing. Also today:🔹 Roadwork on Route 419 in Oak Grove—what residents need to know before tomorrow’s open house🔹 Blacksburg housing debate—is it the town’s job to build student housing?🔹 New Maritime Gallery at the Virginia Museum of Transportation officially opens🔹 First American Mink rescue in Roanoke in 5 years!🔹 Roanoke County launches free septic pump-out program for qualifying residents🔹 March MATHness competition heats up for Roanoke County Public SchoolsCatch all these stories and more in today’s WFIR News Express! 🎙️