Alcohol still top concern for checkpoints this holiday season Ian Price December 22, 2021 1 minute read Despite marijuana being legalized in Virginia, law enforcement officials say the number one concern this holiday season is still drunk drivers. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: New Greenway Coordinator gives update to City CouncilNext: Two Roanoke shootings in last few days; one fatal Related Stories Mill Mountain Zoo welcomes pair of Patagonian maras Web Staff June 19, 2026 Dr. Verletta White, Superintendent of Roanoke City Schools, to step down in one more year Gene Marrano June 18, 2026 Fire chief presents plan to replace 75-year-old Roanoke Fire Station No. 2 Ian Price June 18, 2026