Miyares calls Democratic opponent “soft” on violent crime; challenger responds with public safety plan Web Staff August 11, 2025 1 minute read Virginia’s Republican Attorney General is calling out his Democratic opponent, saying he is quote “soft” on violent crime. However, the challenger is rebutting with a new public safety plan. WFIR’s Conner Arthur has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Virginia native to be key part of AEW show in RoanokeNext: VBR sees solid visitation growth numbers in 2024, in early 2025 also Related Stories 4 minutes read Roanoke business owners push back against proposed special events policy changes Ian Price January 21, 2026 0 1 minute read This weekend Theatre that makes think at The Bear … the 1956 wreck of the 611 at VMT … and The Brothers Grimm youth show coming to Attic Gene Marrano January 21, 2026 0 3 minutes read Virginia’s largest business program and competition readies for another year Denise Membreno January 20, 2026 0