Gun Violence Task Force looks to hire prevention coordinator Gene Marrano October 12, 2020 1 min read Roanoke’s Task Force to Reduce Gun Violence appears to be honing in on more specific actions that may help get to the root cause of crime in the city regarding the use of firearms – much of that gang-related. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Post navigation Previous: Mill Mountain Theater in the Virtual WorldNext: Roanoke County registrar describes election security for mail-in voting Related Stories 1 min read Carilion now raising funds for an advanced therapy at new cancer center under construction Gene Marrano November 4, 2025 1 min read 2025 Virginia Election Results Ian Price November 4, 2025 1 min read Report of active shooter on UVA campus not supported after sweep by police Gene Marrano November 3, 2025