Roanoke City sees reduction in gun violence since last year Alex Torres September 4, 2024 1 min read During the Public Safety Briefing given to City Council, Roanoke’s Police Chief told the Council yesterday that there has been a decrease in gun violence. WFIR’s Alex Torres has more: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Unique job fair today focused on downtown jobsNext: OkraFest celebrates End of Summer harvest Related Stories 1 min read Tulips and more at the Virginia Flower Fest Denise Membreno March 24, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Marathon is back April 12 Gene Marrano March 24, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech professor says marginalized students need protection should the US Education Department be eliminated Clark Palmer March 24, 2025