Roanoke Police Chief wants to ensure safety during protests Rachel Meell June 1, 2020 1 minute read The majority of protests held in Roanoke over the weekend were kept peaceful, but some instances required police to get involved. WFIR’s Rachel Meell has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Pulaski Yankees hoping for a best with season in perilNext: City of Roanoke asking for community feedback on transit transfer center plans Related Stories Roanoke under tornado watch as severe storms, 40-degree temperature drop loom Ian Price March 16, 2026 0 Roanoke College and Korean Embassy to unveil new Kim Kyusik Center for Korean Studies Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0 Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball Team declines invite to NIT Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0