If there is rain during the event, Praise in the Park will move to Hill Street Baptist Church at 111 Madison Ave NW, Roanoke. Families are encouraged to follow all updates on the church’s ...

ROANOKE, Va. – Historical churches in Roanoke are looking to preserve black history and culture through church grants. Some churches, like Hill Street Baptist Church in Roanoke, started from ...

Last year the Star City felt the impact of gun violence. 2023 had a record-high amount of violence and WDBJ7 data shows at least 24 people were shot and killed. Hill Street Baptist Church is ...

Church leaders behind the Ceasefire: Victory in the Valley initiative are claiming a small victory after Roanoke saw zero deadly shootings in 30 days.

When officers arrived, they found Gober behind Hill Street Baptist Church with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene, according to Mitchell.

Smith led the Hill Street Baptist Church for nearly 40 years. He also sat on the Board of Trustees at Simmons College of Kentucky, and even personally paid tuition for some students.

About 50 people showed up to the Thursday evening community meeting at Hill Street Baptist Church to talk about the future of the park’s pool.