🌱 Hanover Ave. Shooting Victim Identified + Free Pop-Up Health Clinic

Roanoke VA

06 May, 2022

6:59 PM

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Hello, people of Roanoke! It's me again, Nicole Fallon-Peek, your host of the Roanoke Daily. First, today's weather: A shower and thunderstorm. High: 64 Low: 46. 🏡 Are you a local real estate agent? Let us help you generate leads, build your brand in Roanoke and stand apart from the competition. Click here to learn more. Here are the top three stories today in Roanoke: The Roanoke Police Department has identified the man who was killed during a Wednesday afternoon shooting. Ulysses K. Williams, 30, was found in the 1200 block of Hanover Avenue NW with fatal gunshot wounds. The department has not made any arrests in the investigation. (WDBJ) An NAACP National Board member was impressed after touring programs offered at Roanoke's Lucy Addison Middle School. Gloria Sweet-Love toured the middle school on Friday with local leaders. She was most impressed with the STEM and arts programs offered to the students. (WDBJ)A pop-up clinic is providing the Roanoke homeless community with much-needed healthcare services. The Fralin Free Clinic has provided physical exams and mental health services throughout 200 different encounters this year. The clinic will be offering services on Wednesday at the library on South Jefferson Street starting at 12:30 p.m. (WSLS 10) Today in Roanoke: As You Like It: Mill Mountain Theatre At The Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce (7:30 PM) From my notebook: The Rescue Mission of Roanoke is searching for help with its Fralin Free Clinic. Check out the website to learn how to volunteer. (Facebook)The City of Roanoke shares a list of upcoming street closures. Click here for the full list. (Twitter) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Apex Bail Bonds of Martinsville, VA — (Visit website) Apex bail bonds — (Visit Website) Add your business here Events: Hire A Pro To Tackle Mom's To-Do List (May 8) Add your event You're all caught up for today. I'll see you back in your inbox Monday with your next update! — Nicole Fallon-Peek About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.