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 “A well-respected gentleman”: VT grounds coordinator reflects on the legacy of Wes Worsham Web Staff February 20, 2026 0 Digital campaign on a “modest” budget leads VBR to record numbers during Fall/Holiday marketing blitz Gene Marrano February 20, 2026 0 Rail Yard Dawgs broadcaster Mitch Stewart relieved of duties after DWI charge Web Staff February 19, 2026 0