PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY

The Pittsylvania County Jury has found a man guilty in connection with a Feb. 2022 murder, according to the sheriff’s office.

It’s no secret that active shooter situations have become a problem all across the country.

The United Kingdom's only manufacturer of hand-built electric classic sports cars will invest $8 million to establish a manufacturing facility at Cane Creek Centre.

The Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after multiple trucks were stolen from two separate businesses on Route 29 near Whiteoak Mountain in Chatham.

VSP is investigating a crash that killed a 27-year-old woman and injured three others Wednesday.

Coleman Phelps, 76, has been found and is currently being treated by the EMS, according to the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.

Virginia State Police is investigating a Pittsylvania County crash that resulted in the death of a 75-year-old man.

Speyside Bourbon Cooperage, Inc. to build its fourth Virginia facility, purchase $7 million in Virginia-grown forest products

The new data center is expected to create hundreds of jobs and produce millions of dollars in tax revenue.

Charges have been certified against a suspect in the 2019 triple murder case in Pittsylvania County, according to court documents.

A 65-year-old man is facing several charges, including second-degree murder, in connection with the shooting deaths of his daughter-in-law and son, according to the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.

Telvin Hairston is now facing a first-degree murder charge in connection with the shooting death of an 82-year-old woman, according to the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.

Danville received a $50,000 grant that it will use to expand its backpack weekend feeding program into Pittsylvania County.

One person is dead after a crash on Route 729 in Pittsylvania County.

A 55-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after an investigation was conducted into a complaint involving the alleged sexual exploitation of children, according to the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.

One person is now in custody in connection with a shooting that claimed the life of a 28-year-old man, according to the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.

A 50-year-old man has been charged with the murder of another man following a shooting, according to the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.

An investigation is underway after an inmate at the Pittsylvania County Jail died.

One person is dead and two others were injured in a Pittsylvania County crash, according to Virginia State Police.

Gusts above 40 mph are possible through the afternoon

The Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office said 41-year-old Charles Jermaine Pannell Jr has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the incident described below.

The goal is to make sure drug overdoses don't happen in anymore in Southwest Virginia.

A man was killed in a head-on crash in Pittsylvania County on Friday afternoon, according to Virginia State Police.

This crash has been cleared, according to VDOT.

Fred Miller bought a plantation in Pittsylvania County with the hopes of hosting family gatherings. He later learned more about his family and his ancestors who were enslaved on the property.

Virginia State Police is investigating a Pittyslvania County crash that left a pedestrian dead.

A 31-year-old Chatham man was killed in a Pittsylvania County crash this week, according to Virginia State Police.

Danville Police are searching for a man charged with six felonies in connection with a shooting that left a 19-year-old injured.

Officials said the fire started on Sunday around 5 in the morning.

Officials said the fire started on Sunday around 5 in the morning.

Officials said 12 apartments were destroyed and 36 other units were evacuated

The 2023 General Election will be held on Nov. 7. You can find results for Pittsylvania County here.

The 2023 General Election will be held on Nov. 7. You can find results for Pittsylvania County here.

Gretna took down Chatham 44-7.

The cause of the 2022 deadly plane crash in Pittsylvania County has been released.

State police are investigating a deadly crash that happened in Pittsylvania County on Sept. 1.

Drivers should be prepared for a significant increase in traffic near the Virginia International Raceway in Halifax County.

An overturned tractor-trailer is impacting traffic on US-29 in Pittsylvania County, according to VDOT.

A young boy with autism is safe after he disappeared in Pittsylvania County early Wednesday morning.

The Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a housing project at Tuesday’s board meeting.

After an hours-long search, 11-year-old Gabriel Draven Mitchell has been found safe, according to Pittsylvania County Public Safety.

Pittsylvania County serves around 8,000 students in ten elementary, four middle and four high schools, including Chatham, Dan River, Gretna and Tunstall.

Pittsylvania County leaders are putting an emphasis on safety as back to school season approaches

Virginia State Police is investigating a Pittsylvania County crash that left a 22-year-old man dead.

A vehicle crash on US-29N in the area of Sycamore Creek Road in Pittsylvania County has led to traffic delays.

A man has been taken into custody after he held his mother hostage at knifepoint on Thursday, according to the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.

The search is on for a suspect after a group of Food Lion employees were

A Yankee Candle outlet in Blairs could be closing soon, leaving many without a job.

The second annual Juneteenth celebration was held at the Sharswood Manor and Estate Sunday.

State police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that left an 18-year-old girl dead in Pittsylvania County.

The missing 78-year-old man has been found safe, according to Pittsylvania County officials.

A 22-year-old man from Haymarket is dead after a crash in Pittsylvania County on Monday, May 22, according to Virginia State Police.

Severe storms impacted Southwest Virginia, and the damage left behind is now causing stress for a family in Southside.

Two people were airlifted to the hospital after a crash in Pittsylvania County on Thursday evening, according to Virginia State Police.

A 35-year-old man has been arrested after an hours-long barricade situation in Campbell County on Friday, according to the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office.

A man has been arrested in connection with a February shooting that left another man dead, according to the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.

A man is in custody after shooting at an elderly woman in Pittsylvania County Saturday afternoon, according to the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.

Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred in Pittsylvania County Friday.

Authorities said a social media threat thought to be aimed at Chatham High School in Pittsylvania County has been deemed not credible.

Virginia State Police is investigating a crash in Pittsylvania County that left a 26-year-old dead.

The Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors has announced who will be taking the spot of the new County Administrator.

Virginia State Police is investigating a deadly Pittsylvania County crash that left one man dead on Monday.

In the halls of Chatham Elementary School, Jennifer Williams is a familiar face.

Two men have passed away following two separate crashes on Thursday, according to Virginia State Police.

Southwest Virginia is home to historical sites like the Natural Bridge in Rockbridge County, the Booker T. Washington Monument in Franklin County, all the way to the Bloody Monday marker in Danville.

Family members who know of the shooting victim in Pittsylvania County are speaking out. They said he was a good guy who loved his mother.

The Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office is searching for answers after a man died in a shooting Sunday night.

A Pittsylvania County truck driver is starting the new year off on the right foot, with a $1 million win in Virginia’s New Year’s Millionaire Raffle.

The Danville Police Department is investigating a deadly single-vehicle crash that left a 29-year-old dead.

Two bodies that were recovered from Smith Mountain Lake on Thursday morning were confirmed to be the two boaters missing after a boat capsized Monday.

Amthor International’s expansion will include construction of a new 33,000 square foot facility in the Gretna Industrial Park

A vehicle crash at the bridge on Route 29 in Pittsylvania County is causing delays, according to VDOT.

The Danville Police Department held its annual Cops and Kids event on Tuesday.

A man was arrested Wednesday morning after stealing a school bus in Pittsylvania County, authorities say.

Pittsylvania County Deputies said Saturday, Nov. 19 Jamila Gadson was found and returned to her home in Gretna, Investigators said, in connection with Gadson’s disappearance, 28-year-old Andrew Roy Beverly, from Pulaski, was charged and arrested for contributing to delinquency of a minor.

The Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to approve a grant to add 10 school resource officers to its school division.

The Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in its search for a missing 17-year-old girl.

A tractor-trailer crash on Route 29S in Pittsylvania County is causing delays, according to VDOT.

The 1% sales tax will go into effect in July 2023.

The 2022 General Election will be held on November 8. You can find results for Pittsylvania County here.

The 2022 General Election will be held on November 8. Across our region, there are four referendums on ballots.

Incumbent Bob Good (R) and Josh Throneburg (D) are vying for Virginia's 5th congressional district the U.S. House of Representatives.

Danville Police say these community walks are aimed at engaging the community and offering services like counseling.

The Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that injured two people.

Virginia State Police are investigating a crash that left a 59-year-old man dead Friday in Pittsylvania County.

As of 5:45 p.m., the south left shoulder and left lane were closed.

Authorities said the incident happened near Derby Road

The public hearing is for the rezoning of property off of Vandola Church Road

Governor Youngkin will deliver remarks honoring Portsmouth-native rapper Missy Elliott.

Three have been hospitalized after a crash in Gretna, according to Gretna Fire & Rescue.

A 62-year-old woman is dead after a single-vehicle crash on Route 622 in Pittsylvania County, according to Virginia State Police.

Crews are expected to work throughout the night to continue restoring power to Danville and surrounding areas.

The Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in finding a 14-year-old boy.

The Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to request a special election on Nov. 7, 2023, following the retirement of board member Jessie Barksdale.

Thanks to a partnership between Pittsylvania County Public Safety, the Fire Marshal’s Office, and the Red Cross, they are offering free installation of smoke detectors in Pittsylvania County residences that do not have one already installed, their website said.

A man is dead after leading officers on a speed chase that ended in a crash on Route 29 in Pittsylvania County on Tuesday, according to Virginia State Police.

If you’re headed toward US-29 in Pittsylvania County, you might want to find another route.

Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash. The crash occurred Saturday at 7:46 p.m. on Route 29, about two-tenths of a mile south of Route 863 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.

The Blue Ridge Rock Festival is making its return to Southside, but this year the event is taking place at the Virginia International Raceway.