Local coalition warns about concerning new drug additive Emma Thomas May 9, 2023 1 minute read With Roanoke City having the nation’s second highest non-fatal overdose rate, RAYSAC is spreading awareness of a new drug additive on the streets. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has details: Share: Post navigation Previous: Ironman to pause Roanoke event after June raceNext: Poetry In Motion: accessible art for the deaf and hard of hearing Related Stories Darius Rucker to perform at Elmwood Park in June Web Staff April 3, 2026 RPD Arrests Man in Southwest Gas Station Armed Robbery Clark Palmer April 3, 2026 Roanoke County enters spring with return of community favorite events Web Staff April 3, 2026