Roanoke City Council revises criminal justice reform rollback request Taylor Sherrill December 9, 2022 1 minute read Roanoke City Council is no longer urging its state lawmakers to revive the use of no-knock search warrants after facing backlash from residents. In conjunction with The Roanoke Rambler, WFIR’s Taylor Sherrill has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Kaine on Griner’s release; Whelan still being held by RussiaNext: Fire in Mount Pleasant area of Roanoke County Related Stories United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge helps fund new nature trail signs in Rocky Mount Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 More Romeo & Juliet, new exhibit at Wilson Museum, Broadway in Roanoke releases schedule for 26-27 season Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 Feeding Southwest Virginia President and CEO Pamela Irvine will retire at the end of the year after 45 years with the Food Bank Gene Marrano June 24, 2026