Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office said they’ve increased bike patrols on the Lick Run Greenway after an elderly woman was brutally attacked there in early July.

Police are warning folks to stay safe after an elderly woman was physically assaulted on the Lick Run Greenway.

Roanoke Police are investigating after a woman was severely injured during an assault on the Lick Run Greenway Sunday morning.

During the pandemic, parks and outdoor venues gained more attraction, but the increase in people also means more trash is being left behind.