A propane truck caught fire on Saturday, resulting in multiple detours in Campbell County, Campbell County Department of Public Safety said.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s office said that it was seeking the public’s assistance in identifying an individual responsible for the theft of a utility vehicle earlier this week.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday that they were seeking two individuals, one who has been identified and one who has not been, after an armed robbery Tuesday.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday that it had arrested two Campbell County residents following a joint investigation with the Southern Virginia Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
Campbell County Sheriff’s Office and Virginia State Police are searching for a suspect following a pursuit that occurred on Route 29 on Saturday, Campbell County Sheriff’s Office said.
On Friday, the Campbell County School Board held a special meeting and voted to sideline the stepsons of former NFL tight end and Brookeville head coach Logan Thomas, albeit with reluctance
A man from North Carolina has been arrested and charged with damaging property at Lynchburg Regional Airport, according to the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office.
A former Wyoming library director who was fired amid an uproar over books with sexual content and LGBTQ+ themes on youth shelves has reached a $700,000 settlement with her former employer.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday that it had made multiple arrests after concluding a narcotics investigation in the Gladys area of the county.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is currently seeking the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect involved in a breaking and entering that occurred in the early morning hours of Monday a vape shop on Timberlake Road.
Tonight, Campbell County board of supervisors will decide whether to rezone more than 57 acres near Route 460 and Cabin Field Road to make way for three new data centers.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that it had conducted an investigation into the distribution of illegal narcotics involving a residence in the Timberlake area of the locality.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 55-year-old larceny suspect.
Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a man wanted on multiple charges out of Campbell and Bedford Counties.
Deputies responded around 8:30 p.m. to a home on Pacoman Road in Evington for a welfare check. When they arrived, the suspect — identified as 50-year-old Ronald Lee Day, Jr. — displayed a firearm, made threatening statements, and fired a round before retreating into the home.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public about a phone scam in which callers claim you have a warrant for your arrest and must immediately pay a fine in Bitcoin, and in some cases, other untraceable forms of payment.
Local law enforcement is seeking information after a vehicle was stolen in Campbell County on Tuesday morning, Campbell County Sheriff’s Office said.
Altavista Police Department said on Saturday that they are seeking the public’s assistance in locating two suspects following a larceny that occurred in Altavista.
The Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation (GLCF) recently announced the recipient of its sixth annual $100,000 Century Fund Grant, awarded to the Altavista Area YMCA.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is actively seeking the public’s assistance in locating a wanted man, the office announced Wednesday.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating a series of larcenies from motor vehicles that occurred overnight between Wednesday and Thursday in the Concord Estates neighborhood and surrounding areas.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Cal Lee Davis Jr and his 5-year-old daughter, Peyton Marie Knight.
A search is underway for a man believed to be involved in a series of thefts involving VA Lottery tickets in Campbell County, according to the sheriff’s office.
A retaining wall collapse at a Lynchburg construction site has sparked resident concern over safety following heavy rains.
Appalachian Power representatives have selected a proposed route for a new transmission line in Campbell County, Pittsylvania County, and Altavista. The upgrades are part of the Altavista-Leesville Transmission Improvements Project, which involves rebuilding approximately 4.5 miles of 138-kilovolt (kV) transmission line in or near the existing right-of-way and building approximately 5 miles of 138-kV transmission line parallel to existing transmission lines.
The building itself has been open since 1964 and is getting upgrades to its security systems. These includes new cameras, new doors and new badge readers. Classrooms will be getting a facelift while the old gymnasium is being renovated into a cafeteria.
A grand jury has indicted an Altavista man on multiple child pornography possession charges following an initial arrest in June 2024 that led to drug and gun charges, according to the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office.
VDOT crews are working to patch potholes on Route 460/29 from the Bedford County/Campbell County Line to Route 726, or Mt.Athos Road.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office has reported an incident that occurred on March 17 at 8:24 p.m. involving Matthew Brady, who attempted to break into Cross Point Church on Alum Springs Road with a pickaxe.
On Feb. 28, 2025, the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with local law enforcement, conducted Operation Hide and Seek, leading to the arrest of seven individuals.
Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced the recipients of the 2024 Governor’s Fire Service Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions to Virginia’s fire service. Among the honorees are the Salem Fire Marshal’s Office and Trevor Baldwin, Pamplin Volunteer Fire Dept. Company 18 from Campbell County, who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to community safety and emergency response.
Three people were transported to the hospital after a house fire in Campbell County Thursday afternoon, according to the Brookville-Timberlake VFD.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday that in an effort to enhance community safety and foster real-time communication, the CCSO is launching its new electronic neighborhood watch program.
On January 27, 2025, at around 10:01 a.m., the Lynchburg Police Department and Lynchburg Fire Department responded to a single-vehicle accident in the 1000 block of Moreview Drive.
Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a suspect following multiple larcenies that occurred on Barbour Drive late Thursday night.
A 34-year-old woman was arrested after an investigation by the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office and Fire Marshal’s office into a series of fires that occurred at the same residence in Campbell Co.
On Jan. 2 the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office Crime Suppression Unit arrested six men in connection with Operation “Buyer Beware”. All men were arrested on charges of solicitation of prostitution.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying individuals involved in recent vehicle larcenies in the county.
A fire destroyed a key facility at the National Center for Healthy Veterans in Campbell County just a day before Veterans Day, leaving behind a trail of devastation. The center’s main barn was reduced to rubble, but one powerful symbol of resilience remained standing: the Soldiers Cross.
John McGuire III is projected to win the U.S. House of Representatives seat for the 5th district, defeating Gloria Witt.
A baby was transported to the Emergency Department for minor injuries after getting trapped in the front wheel well of an automobile while still in her carrier, according to the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office says a suspect has been identified and charged after they wrote a bomb threat to Brookeville Middle School.
A man has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies after shooting into a home with three people in it over 20 times in Rustburg, according to the Campbell Co. Sheriff’s Office.
Some parts of Southwest Virginia are under a severe weather warning at the moment, which may result in quarter-sized hail, lightning, severe rain, and wind gusts up to 60 mph.
A threatening image targeted toward Brookville High School was recently circulating on social media, according to Campbell County Sheriff’s Office.
A local business in Altavista received a $5,000 grant from the Campbell County Economic Development’s Start Small Campbell Grant Program. The certificate was presented to the owners on Thursday.
The Campbell County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing 15-year-old girl who was last seen on July 18.
Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred early Monday morning on the 10900 block of Brookneal highway that left a woman and child dead.
A boil water notice is in effect for some customers of the Campbell County Utilities and Service Authority Central System Waterworks following a waterline break that was reported near the Timberlake Motel.
A Campbell County man has been arrested for second-degree murder after a body was found along Garfield Avenue in late May, according to the Lynchburg Police Department.
Virginia State Police is asking for the public’s help in locating the driver of a pickup truck suspected of a hit and run Wednesday on Route 501 and Brown’s Mill Road in Campbell County.
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of several phone scams that involve scammers using retired deputies’ names and the sheriff’s office phone number.
A stray kitten found in Campbell County tested positive for rabies, according to the Central Virginia Health District.
