Emma Coleman is a Reporter at various publications including the Midland Reporter-Telegram and The Roanoke Times. She covers critical issues related to public safety and the judicial system in the Roanoke Valley, focusing on themes such as crime, juvenile justice, and law enforcement. Emma's work has been featured in numerous outlets, including the Bristol Herald Courier and The Daily Progress.
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Emma Coleman's coverage focuses heavily on crime and local news in the Roanoke area, with a significant emphasis on evolving stories and breaking news. She would likely be interested in pitches that provide exclusive insights into ongoing criminal cases or developing stories related to law enforcement activities in the region. Sources who can offer firsthand accounts or expert analysis of local crime trends, legal proceedings, and law enforcement activities are likely to resonate well with her.
Given Emma’s focus on local news within Virginia (specifically Roanoke), she may also be receptive to sources with direct knowledge of the communities being covered. Pitches offering access to individuals involved in these local incidents or those affected by them could be particularly relevant for her coverage.
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A southwest Roanoke family has been displaced as the result of a fire at their home late Saturday.
By: Emma Coleman
Scammers are calling registered sex offenders and telling them that if they don't provide a cash payment, someone will come and arrest them.
A former Roanoke public radio station host and program director has filed a $5 million wrongful termination lawsuit against his previous employers at Virginia Tech
Outside a residence there, police found a woman with non-life-threatening injuries from an assault, according to the release.
Juan Quontell Welton and Joanna Lee Felts are each charged with one count of second-degree murder in connection with the death of Rafael Perez Naranjo.
By: Emma Coleman
Outside a residence there, police found a woman with non-life-threatening injuries from an assault. As of about 8:30 a.m., no evidence of a shooting had been located.
By: Emma Coleman
The campaign is sponsored by the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority and uses stickers posted on beer cases and refrigerator doors inside
About a year ago, the Virginia attorney general's office searched the Natural Bridge Zoo outside Lexington and seized around 100 animals, dead and alive, on grounds that they were being cruelly treated.
By: Emma Coleman
A city police officer is no longer on the force after an investigation into a report of use of excessive force "determined the officer’s actions to be outside of departmental policy."
By: Emma Coleman
ROANOKE — A Roanoke police officer is no longer on the force after being accused of using excessive force while arresting a man in October.
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