Safer Communities Act passes U.S. Senate Camden Lazenby June 24, 2022 1 minute read The first significant gun safety legislation in nearly three decades passed the U.S. Senate last night. WFIR’S Camden Lazenby has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: Shooting in NW Roanoke todayNext: Henry County woman facing attempted murder charges following shootout with deputies Related Stories Whit Babcock announces retirement from athletics director role at Virginia Tech Clark Palmer April 23, 2026 Calling all heroes: TAP asks for donations for its Superhero Kids Counseling Program Emma Thomas April 23, 2026 Roanoke Fashion Week Returns Emma Thomas April 22, 2026