Roanoke Council Meeting discusses police funding, other key topics Web Staff December 5, 2023 1 minute read Discussing increased police funding, and mental health were the agenda for a Roanoke City Council meeting held yesterday to review legislative priorities, WFIR’s Alex Torres has details: Share: Post navigation Previous: New Carilion tower sees final beam placed in topping out ceremonyNext: ROA director: we’re gonna need a longer runway Related Stories A Virginia Tech professor who studies hospitality and tourism says those planning a vacation should do it now and not wait for gas prices to come down Gene Marrano May 6, 2026 FBI searches Virginia Senate leader’s office as part of corruption probe, AP source says AP May 6, 2026 Collections Unpacked at History Museum; RSO last Masterworks concert this weekend; The Tin Woman opens at Showtimers Gene Marrano May 6, 2026