Distracted driving in the spotlight for Roanoke police Gene Marrano March 29, 2016 1 minute read This Friday April 1st begins “Distracted Driving Awareness Month”. Roanoke City Police will hold a special rally next Monday. WFIR’s Bob Clark has the details: Share: Post navigation Previous: Role of media examined at discussion on safe communitiesNext: Well-known landlord dies, leaving a mixed bag legacy. Related Stories Excel Center at Melrose Plaza making progress, forging partnerships Gene Marrano April 10, 2026 Sen. Tim Kaine suggests VT President Tim Sands may have been forced out Clark Palmer April 10, 2026 Roanoke Regional Partnership releases 2025 statistics Web Staff April 10, 2026