Petition seeks to rescue elephant from Natural Bridge Zoo Ian Price February 21, 2022 1 minute read A federal Animal Welfare Act citation over its failure to have direct control of an elephant is reigniting efforts by PETA to “rescue” that elephant from a nearby zoo. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Click HERE for information to call or email Share: Post navigation Previous: Down by Downtown Music Festival returns with WallflowersNext: Roanoke resident announces run for City Council 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