The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that it had arrested a man and a woman after a breaking and entering incident occurred at a Carroll County home.

Multiple law enforcement agencies worked together to arrest a man involved in a pursuit that ended in Wythe County, Galax Police Department said.

The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office and Virginia State Police Twin County Drug Task Force executed and served multiple search warrants and indictments in December 2025.

Multiple people were arrested following a nearly six-month investigation into a drug trafficking organization.

A former Grayson County Public Schools employee was arrested on Thursday on child pornography and animal abuse charges, Kelly Wilmore, Grayson County Superintendent, said.

The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a runaway 13-year-old.

Two officers are in the hospital and a suspect is dead after a shooting at a truck stop in Carroll County Friday night.

GPD has identified 61-year-old Karen Dickerson as missing.

An 81-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder after an 84-year-old woman was killed in a domestic incident in Fancy Gap.

Phone lines are down at the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office as of around 4 p.m. Friday.

The two-year-old reported missing from a daycare in Hillsville has been found safe, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office.

One man is facing several charges after he broke into a woman’s home and kidnapped her on Wednesday, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office.

The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office says a suspect they were searching for earlier Thursday morning is now in custody.

The former Louisville police officer who fatally shot Breonna Taylor has a new job in law enforcement in a county northeast of the city.

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The discovery was made Tuesday, according to the Sheriff’s Office

A suspect has been taken into custody after shooting at a Carroll County deputy, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office.

A man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection to a 30-year-old woman’s death, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office.

The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in finding a missing man.

A man and his fiancé have been arrested and face several charges after a person was shot in Hillsville on Wednesday, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office.

The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing teen.

A man was charged with breaking and entering after the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office said he stole from a local vet clinic.

The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in finding a missing boy.

The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man they say was last seen on Thursday, Oct. 7.

At this time, phone service at the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office is down.

A suspect is in jail after a police chase Friday night led to a shooting in Carroll County.

A woman was charged with arson after setting a building on fire, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office.

One man’s attempt to avoid a ticket didn’t work out as he hoped.

CARROLL COUNTY, Va. – The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man after finding a smoking device in his car during a traffic stop on Wednesday. While a deputy was on patrol on Sylvatus Highway on Route 100, authorities said he saw a vehicle making a traffic violation while turning onto Shockley Road. The Sheriff’s Office said the deputy initiated a traffic stop and identified the driver as 43-year-old Steven Russell Maxey. According to authorities, the deputy saw a glass smoking device, commonly used for illegal narcotics, in plain view inside the glove department while asking for Maxey’s documentation. Maxey was arrested and charged with possession of schedule II drug and driving while revoked - DUI related, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

HILLSVILLE, Va. – UPDATEAuthorities said that they have found a 15-year-old girl who did not come home after school on Tuesday. Posted by Carroll County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday, March 16, 2021ORIGINAL STORYAuthorities are asking for help finding a missing 15-year-old girl. Amanda Everhart went to school Tuesday at Carroll County High School but did not ride the bus home. The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office said it does not believe foul play is connected with her disappearance. Anyone with information about Amanda’s location is asked to contact the Hillsville Police Department at 276-728-2251 or Carroll County Sheriff’s Office at 276-728-4146.

CARROLL COUNTY, Va. – UPDATEAuthorities said Hunter has been located. ORIGINAL STORYThe Carroll County Sheriff’s Office needs your help in finding a missing teen. 15-year-old Hunter Creed James Felts was last seen on Friday around 5 or 6 p.m. on Sunrise Drive wearing a cross necklace, blue jeans, tan military boots, a camouflage hoodie and a coat. Authorities said he has dirty blonde hair with green eyes and is 5 feet, 7 inches tall. Anyone with information is asked to call the Caroll County Sheriff’s Office at 276-728-4146.

CARROLL COUNTY, Va. – A man in Carroll County is charged with malicious wounding after a domestic dispute led to a shooting on Monday, authorities said. The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office said it responded to the Buckwoods Community for a domestic dispute. Deputies said they found the stepfather afterward who said that he shot the stepson out of self-defense. Both the stepfather and stepson were taken to a magistrate where warrants and a protective order were served, according to authorities. The Sheriff’s Office said that both subjects are pending arraignment in Carroll County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court.

CARROLL COUNTY, Va. – UPDATEPer the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office, Ms. Deaton has been safely located. UPDATEVirginia State Police issued a senior alert for a missing Carroll County woman Friday night. The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office says Carol Deaton, who authorities believe is possibly headed to Atlanta, Georgia, left her cell phone and purse behind before leaving. She has ties in Carroll County as well as in Georgia, according to the Sheriff’s Office. ORIGINAL STORYThe Carroll County Sheriff’s Office and Virginia State Police are asking for your help in finding a missing elderly woman.

CARROLL COUNTY, Va. – UPDATEJennie Leigh Parks was found and is safe, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office. A search is underway for a missing woman who was last seen earlier this week, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office. Jennie Leigh Parks, 60, was last seen on Tuesday at Wolfe Glade Grocery in Galax at about 7:30 p.m. Anyone with information about her location is asked to call the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office at 276-728-4146.

CARROLL COUNTY, Va. – Deputies with the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office are searching for two people who they believe broke into a car Friday night. According to deputies, the vehicle was broken into near the football field at Carroll County High School just after 7:30 p.m. Friday. Witnesses described the suspects to deputies as a black male and a pregnant black female, both in a Ford F-150 pickup. If you have any information, you’re asked to call the sheriff’s office at 276-728-4146 or the Hillsville Police Department at 276-728-2251.

Two men are facing charges after a physical fight led to one of them getting shot and being flown to a local hospital, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office. Once officers arrived, deputies say they identified the man with the gunshot wound as Michael Richardson. Authorities say Richardson was taken to Twin County Regional Hospital for treatment and was later released. Authorities say they believe this started as a physical fight that escalated to Richardson getting shot. Richardson has been charged with felony malicious wounding and was taken to the New River Valley Regional Jail with no bond.