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First Amtrak train leaves downtown Roanoke platform

ROANOKE, Va. – The first Amtrak passenger train to take off out of Roanoke in nearly 40 years has left the Star City. More than 240 passengers booked a ticket for the 6:19 a.m. trip out of Roanoke.
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Victims of fatal Roanoke train incident identified

ROANOKE, Va. – A Roanoke neighborhood is in mourning after two people were killed by a train Sunday afternoon. Roanoke police identified the victims as Jose Rodrigo Yanes Barahona, 9, and Maria ...
WSET

Train collision kills woman and child, Roanoke police say

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — The Roanoke Police Department has released new information regarding a fatal train collision investigation Sunday. RELATED: Two dead, one injured after being struck by train ...
WFXR Roanoke on MSN

Amtrak train collides with motorcyclist allegedly fleeing from police in Roanoke

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – The Virginia State Police are investigating another train collision in Roanoke involving a motorcyclist ...
The Roanoke Times

Roanoke unveils plan for new bus station, train depot, shops, offices, apartments, all downtown

Developer Lucas Thornton, a partner in Hist:Re Partners, plans a new mixed-use complex at the site of Roanoke’s bus station. Roanoke and a private developer have hatched a plan for a new bus station, ...