Roanoke Police Chief: both sides must come together to curb gun violence Gene Marrano August 7, 2019 1 min read Chief Tim Jones-FB photo The Chief of Police in Roanoke City says law enforcement cannot do it alone – curbing gun violence nationally will require legislation and a more bi-partisan spirit. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has comments from Chief Tim Jones: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Northam praises removal of Jefferson Davis’ name from parkNext: Latest mass shootings may heighten gun law debate in fall elections Related Stories 1 min read Williams remembered as a “servant leader” at Star dedication to her Gene Marrano August 5, 2025 1 min read USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships solidify region as a cycling destination Denise Membreno August 5, 2025 1 min read Taziki’s Mediterranean Café celebrates opening with a ribbon cutting Gene Marrano August 5, 2025