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Two children left with minor injuries after crash involving Carroll County school bus

Two kids were hurt after a crash involving a Carroll County school bus Monday morning, according to Virginia State Police.

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Two children left with minor injuries after crash involving Carroll County school bus

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Man wanted for Minnesota homicide arrested in Forest

A man wanted in connection with a murder in Minnesota was arrested in Forest, according to the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office.

Police investigating homicide at Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall in Thornton, Colorado

Police released few details, but said "there is no active threat."

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Danville police arrest man in connection with South Carolina homicide, rescue missing 5-year-old

A South Carolina man wanted on homicide and grand larceny charges was found and arrested in Danville on Friday, according to the Danville Police Department.

Man arrested for murder of 15-year-old in Roanoke, police say

Roanoke Police said the man they believe is responsible for shooting and killing a teen in Northwest Roanoke last month has been arrested.

8 found dead after house fire in Tulsa area; homicide feared

Eight people were found dead Thursday after a fire was extinguished at a Tulsa-area house, and police said they were investigating the deaths as homicides.

North Carolina man arrested for murder of Bedford County woman, Sheriff says

A man from North Carolina has been arrested and charged with the murder of a 28-year-old Bedford County woman, the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office said.

Woman found dead in gravel lot identified, death ruled a homicide, Botetourt County authorities say

The Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office has provided an update on its investigation regarding the body that was found over a week ago off Route 220.

28-year-old man arrested in connection with February murder in Pittsylvania County

On Friday, authorities said they arrested Daniel Neal, 28 years old, and are charging him with murder, entering a house with intent to commit murder, rape, robbery, or arson, and the use or display of a firearm in committing a felony.

Man arrested in connection with Campbell County homicide after police chase

After an extensive investigation, the Sheriff’s Office said they obtained charges on 23-year-old Dashawn Hamlett of Campbell County, who they say is responsible.

Man found dead behind the wheel in Campbell County, authorities say

Campbell County authorities are investigating after they said a man was found dead behind the wheel of a vehicle on Monday.

Police: Man charged after shooting, killing 23-year-old man at Danville apartment complex

A Danville man has been charged after allegedly shooting and killing a 23-year-old man at a Danville apartment complex in July, according to Danville Police.

Roanoke Police investigating homicide

Roanoke Police are looking into a homicide.

WSLS 10 News Exclusive: Patterson’s family members speak out about Jay’s murder

A son accused of killing his father and setting his house on fire in February went to court for his preliminary hearing on Wednesday.

19-year-old Halifax man arrested for 2nd-degree murder

After further investigation, the release said that 19-year-old Austen Carson was charged with 2nd-degree murder.

Documentary film about Radford student’s murder case in 1980 is in the works

Ron Peterson Jr. is a best-selling author known for his true crime books, and one of them is about to hit the big screen.

Officers were entitled to use deadly force in Covington Farm & Fuel shooting, official says

Ann Gardener, Commonwealth’s Attorney for Alleghany County, wrote the statement that was released on Wednesday with more details on the investigation.

Man dies after being shot at Campbell County church, authorities say

Authorities are investigating after they found a man dead with a gunshot wound in the parking lot of a Rustburg church Tuesday afternoon.

Lynchburg police investigating overnight murder

The Lynchburg Police Department is investigating a homicide that happened overnight at Shalom Apartments.

Man wanted for Lynchburg homicide arrested after six-hour standoff, police say

Authorities are searching for a man that’s wanted for a Sunday night shooting that left one person dead, according to the Lynchburg Police Department.

Why investigators are taking another crack at a decades-old Henry County cold case

Criminologists say there are pros and cons, all having to do with witnesses.

Neighbors seek justice after police say an 88-year-old Danville woman was killed in her home

Police found 88-year-old Elizabeth Adkins at 368 Juless St. around 11 Sunday morning.

‘Heartbreaking’: Neighbors react after deadly Northwest Roanoke gas station shooting

Police haven’t arrested anyone and they don’t have any suspects

Police investigate homicide after man found wounded outside south Kansas City apartment

Kansas City police said they were responding to a disturbance when they found the victim.

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Man found shot and killed in vacant lot early Monday in Kansas City

The killing marked the 63rd homicide this year in Kansas City, according to data maintained by The Star.

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Lynchburg authorities reopen investigation into 2017 homicide

Authorities said they are reopening an investigation into a homicide that happened in 2017 in Lynchburg.

Man arrested, charged with killing his female cab driver in Danville

DANVILLE, Va. – Police arrested the 47-year-old man believed to have killed his cab driver on Sunday night. Police also charged Fultz with the robbery of Carter’s Quick Shoppe at 3103 West Main Street on Dec. 27, 2020. ORIGINAL STORYDanville Police are investigating after responding to a medical emergency in the 500 block of Gay Street Sunday night. Just before 9 p.m., Danville Police were called to the 500 block of Gay Street for a medical emergency. Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact Danville Crimestoppers at (434) 793-0000, or via the crime tips line on your computer at crimetips@ci.danville.va.us.

Authorities say victim in Wythe County shooting was suspect’s step-son

WYTHE COUNTY, Va. – UPDATE, 09/21 8:45 A.M. Authorities have identified the victim of a shooting that stemmed from domestic violence over the weekend in Wythe County, as well as the suspect, who is his step-father. According to the Wythe County Sheriff’s Office, deputies at the scene found Chad Norris, 30, dead in the yard in front of the home on Vineland Drive in Barren Springs on Saturday evening. Hosey is being held without bond at the New River Regional Jail, according to the sheriff’s office. ORIGINAL STORYThe Wythe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that they say is from domestic violence.

‘She was just a beautiful person’: Pittsylvania County homicide victim remembered for care, compassion

PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. – “She was just a beautiful person, a beautiful soul.”A family member of the woman state police say was killed in her own home on Mt. in Pittsylvania County Thursday afternoon could not hold back tears Friday as she stood outside the home talking to reporters about her sister’s care and compassion for others. According to the woman’s sister, the man Pittsylvania County sheriff’s deputies shot when they were called to the home Thursday was her sister’s husband. According to state police, sheriff’s deputies responded to the home Thursday afternoon when someone called 911 and said someone had been killed there. When deputies arrived, the husband had a gun and refused to put it down so he was shot.

Search continues for person of interest after man shot, killed in Bassett

BASSETT, Va. – Authorities continue searching for a person of interest after a man was shot and later died in Bassett on Friday night. They found Robert Williams, 39, of Bassett, who had been shot multiple times. Deputies performed life-saving measures but Williams was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s Office is trying to find a person of interest, Douglas Gillespie, 25, of Bassett. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Henry County Sheriff’s Office at 276-638-8751 or Crime Stoppers at 63-CRIME (632-7463).

Person of interest arrested in connection with Bedford County homicide

Authorities arrested Dalton Holbrook in connection with a Bedford County homicide. UPDATEAuthorities are searching for the man they say stole the car of a man found dead in his Bedford County home Thursday. ORIGINAL STORYThe Bedford County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide after finding a man dead inside his home in Moneta on Thursday. The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide after finding a man dead inside his home in Moneta on Thursday. Anyone with additional information about the car or what happened is asked to call the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office at 540-586-7827.

Officers take part in HEART walk after deadly Danville shooting

DANVILLE, Va. – The Danville Police Department remained tight-lipped Thursday afternoon about the arrest of a person of interest in Wednesday’s homicide. Danville police officers and a Danville Pittsylvania Community Services representative talk to a resident on Idlewood Terrace during Thursday's HEART walk. On Thursday afternoon, a couple dozen police officers and members of Danville Pittsylvania Community Services participated in a HEART walk in the neighborhood where Smith was killed. A homicide affects the entire city of Danville, it affects the perception of Danville from those outside the city and within," Chivvis said. The homicide remained under investigation Thursday and the police department did not rule out the possibility of more arrests.

Police identify two bodies found in Roanoke home

ROANOKE, Va. – UPDATE 3/5/20Search warrants reveal that an alleged abduction in Vinton led law enforcement to a scene in Roanoke where they found two people dead. The documents say 42-year-old April Barnicoat and 44-year-old Eric Surface were found in different rooms of a house on Queen Anne Drive. Several neighbors said the victims — April Barnicoat, 42, of Roanoke, and Eric Surface, 44, of Salem — lived at the residence on the 1600 block of Queen Anne Drive SE where police found their bodies. April Barnicoat, 42, of Roanoke, and Eric Surface, 44, of Salem, were found at about 4:30 p.m. Just after 4:30 p.m., Roanoke Police responded to a residence in the 1600 block of Queen Anne Drive SE for a well-being check.

Second person charged in connection with Lynchburg homicide

LYNCHBURG, Va. – Lynchburg police have arrested another person in connection with a December homicide. Dakota Scott, 25, of Lynchburg, is charged with felony murder, conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery in connection with 31-year-old Darius Saunders Jr.'s death, according to Lynchburg police. The homicide happened on Dec. 28 in the 600 block of Gum Street. 10 News previously reported that a 15-year-old was also charged in connection with Saunders Jr.'s death. The teen told officers that he shot Saunders Jr. in a drug deal gone wrong, in which an unknown person tried to rob him and he took a gun and shot the suspected robber, according to search warrants.

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