Bill to restrict texting while driving runs out of gas Evan Jones February 18, 2011 1 minute read A bill to further restrict texting while driving is now dead for the year in Richmond, but backers say they’ll keep on trying. The story from News/Talk 960’s Evan Jones. [audio:https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/02-17-Texting-Wrap1-WEB.mp3|titles=02-17 Texting Wrap1-WEB] Share: Post navigation Previous: Police stay busy at Elm Avenue interchangeNext: Company expansion to bring 125 new jobs to Roanoke Related Stories 1 minute read Appalachian Power is gearing up for winter storm; wants customers to support power outages Gene Marrano January 23, 2026 0 1 minute read Roanoke City declares State of Emergency Gene Marrano January 23, 2026 0 2 minutes read VDOT preps for weekend storm; advises people to stay home during the worst of it Gene Marrano January 23, 2026 0