Camden Lazenby

Graphic from United Way Roanoke Valley.
An organization that “fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community” is putting together a group to clean a local park next weekend. WFIR’s Camden Lazenby has more.

Youth of Virginia Speak Out About Traffic Safety table at an event held with the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s office. Picture from the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s office’s Facebook page.
A live simulated crash and mock trauma bay will be a part of a program next month from the state police that aims to teach teens to be safer drivers next month. WFIR’s Camden Lazenby has more.

Graphic taken from the Alzheimer’s Association’s Facebook page.
With new treatments to combat Alzheimer’s on the horizon, an associate dedicated to fighting the disease isn’t letting up. WFIR’s Camden Lazenby has more.
Information on how to host a Longest Day Fundraiser can be found here.

Catherine Fox with members of the “VBR Twenty 22” relay team. From left to right: Catherine Fox, Gene Marrano, Amanda Coker, Congressman Morgan Griffith.
A unique trio of athletes, including a record setting bicyclist and a local Congressman, are set to compete in a 70.3 miles long triathlon along the Blue Ridge this weekend. WFIR’s Camden Lazenby has more.
Hear the complete in-studio interview from this morning below

Roanoke City Councilman Joseph L. Cobb. Photo taken from roanokeva.gov.
A Roanoke City Councilman is using his position on a commission that seeks to reduce gun related violence to distribute a mechanism that helps guns be stored in a safe manner. WFIR’S Camden Lazenby has more.

Graphic taken from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Facebook page.
An area meteorology professor is encouraging people to be prepared for the impending Atlantic hurricane season, one that is expected to produce more storms than normal. WFIR’s Camden Lazenby has more.