Shelter for trafficking survivors closer to becoming a reality Gene Marrano October 31, 2016 1 minute read According to TraffickingResourceCenter.org, Virginia is the 9th worst state in the country for Human Trafficking. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports a local group is creating a safe haven for victims. Share: Post navigation Previous: Prevention Alliance announces major grantNext: Two charged after shooting at a funeral in Henry County Related Stories Roanoke County Police investigating after multi-vehicle crash on Franklin Road Clark Palmer February 2, 2026 0 Ella Langley to perform at the Salem Civic Center in June Clark Palmer February 2, 2026 0 Roanoke revises trash schedule, urges sidewalk clearing after storm Ian Price February 2, 2026 0