An auction for 1,113 acres of land taking place in August will include more than 400 acres of property at Pittsylvania County’s border with Caswell and Rockingham counties in North Carolina. 

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Nelson Sheriff David Brooks said the county has a larger problem than most others in Virginia with illegal marijuana-growing operations. 

Virginia’s 2008 peach crop is expected to make growers forget all about last year’s freeze-damaged season.

Several Virginia Commonwealth University administrators are stepping down following an investigation into the improper awarding of a bachelor’s degree to Richmond’s former police chief.

Lynchburg police are investigating an armed robbery and an attempted robbery that occurred within half an hour of each other.

Danville Police are looking for a man they say stole a woman’s purse.

The Department of Justice gets involved after the Town of Gretna denies a woman’s request to take in two mentally challenged adults.

VDOT will increase the speed limit from 55 MPH to 65 MPH on more than 11 miles

Officers do not believe the attacks are related

Montgomery County Sheriff’s dog Kail detected marijuana in a car

Bed bug activity on the rise in Virginia—and across the world.  Investigative reporter Mollie Halpern uncovers the problem locally.

Two happened on the same street, and two others happend on the same day

A group in our area is working to restore voting rights to non-violent felon offenders before the November election.

Seven local women are bicyling all of Skyline Drive and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

S.P.Y., short for Summer Project Youth, extends work for kids past the last day of school into the long days of summer.

It’s like an extra set of eyes that just so happen to recognize every single car reported stolen in the United States and Canada.

Glass installers helped repair Bedford County’s St. John Baptist Church

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State Police will launch an investigation into a campaign ad, that attacked a candidate for Roanoke city council in the May election.

The State Corporation Commission will hold the hearing on September 23rd in Richmond

Someone spray-painted satanic symbols and smashed out the stained-glass windows of a church in Forest,

State Police say a 68-year-old man died on Route 24 in Appomattox County early Tuesday morning

The crash caused an officer to crash his patrol cruiser last Thursday

A crash shuts down part of Route 24 in Campbell County Tuesday morning.

Severe storms could produce large hail and strong winds

Police are investigating a Monday evening robbery that took place at Movie Starz on Piney Forest Road.

Danville police were busy last night, responding to two shootings. 

The state’s top agency addressing the concerns of mentally disabled Virginians is considering a name change.

19-year-old Kavion Bennett is suspected of killing another man at White Rock Playground back in April.