Lynchburg community responds violent monthLynchburg has seen two gun related homicides, and several other gun related incidents in the month of February alone
Peacemakers open conflict resolution center in LynchburgA Lynchburg anti-violence nonprofit group, Peacemakers, officially opened the doors to its new conflict resolution building on Tuesday.
Peacemakers offering security cameras to victims of domestic violenceThe Peacemakers are starting a new initiative after a woman was stabbed to death in Lynchburg last week.
Lynchburg Peacemakers share surveillance video from night 6-year-old Kingston Campbell was killedThe Lynchburg nonprofit group, Peacemakers, has shared new surveillance video they say is from the night 6-year-old Kingston Campbell was killed.
โThere are too many gravesโ: Lynchburg community reacts to latest shootingA 12-year-old girl was grazed by a bullet in Lynchburg Wednesday night.
Lynchburg Peacemakers host โEnd of Summer Expoโ and fundraiserThe Peacemakers held an End of Summer Expo and fundraiser Saturday.
โI hurtโ: Kingston Campbellโs father speaks out, calls on Lynchburg community to take actionIn the face of grief, the Lynchburg community is rallying together to fight gun violence.
Roanoke Peacemakers address city council regarding gun violenceMultiple community members addressed concerns regarding the gun violence prevention commission.
Roanokeโs Gun Violence Prevention Commission questioned over grant amounts awardedPeacemakers, a Roanoke-based organization, addressed their concerns over Gun Violence Prevention Commission grants awarded earlier this month.
โItโs a human issueโ: Roanoke faith-based leaders, Peacemakers group to hold anti-violence marchPolice officials have said it is going to take everyone to resolve it, which is sending faith-based leaders in Roanoke to the streets to find an end.
Roanoke nonprofit passes out red ribbons to unite community, bring awareness to gun violenceโIt makes me feel like there could be some kind of hope.โ
โPeacemakersโ make a return to Roanoke to curb violence with new campaign featuring Mike Tysonโs sonRoanoke leaders are asking for ideas to curb gun violence as the city adds more shootings to its already long list.