A man was arrested after around $150,000 in stolen property was recovered following a string of thefts in Campbell and Amherst Counties, Campbell County Sheriff’s Office said.
Two people have been arrested on various charges involving sexual assault, abuse, and the neglect of children in Wythe County, Wythe County Sheriff’s Office said.
A man arrived at the office of Rocky Mount Mayor Holland Perdue, impersonating a law enforcement officer on Thursday, Rocky Mount Police Department said.
Law enforcement is searching for a suspect after a larceny incident was reported in Campbell County, Campbell County Sheriff’s Office said.
A man was arrested in Pulaski County after a vehicle fire led to the discovery of over 100 propane tanks that were not his, Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office said.
The Henry County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday that it had arrested a 54-year-old man and charged him with multiple drug offenses after the execution of a search warrant Friday.
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office announced that a 35-year-old Riner man was sentenced to 25 years in prison for multiple charges.
Authorities say a planned fight among young people escalated into a shooting at a North Carolina park Monday morning that left two people dead. Winston-Salem police say the shooting happened Monday morning at Leinbach Park, which is near Jefferson Middle School. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation says several people were shot, including two fatally. The shootings happened in a park in a suburban and residential area northwest of downtown Winston-Salem
Three vape shops in the Town of Rocky Mount are under investigation after being accused of selling illegal cannabis-related products, according to the Rocky Mount Police Department.
A man was arrested after a resident returned home to find a man had broken into the house, Rockbridge County Sheriff’s Office said.
Law enforcement is searching for a suspect following a larceny at a Food Lion that occurred in April, Campbell County Sheriff’s Office said.
A debate over immigration enforcement agreements is intensifying across Virginia as Gov. Abigail Spanberger weighs whether to continue partnerships that allow local law enforcement to act on behalf of federal immigration authorities.
A man was fatally shot by officers after he pulled a gun as police responded to a domestic dispute call in Christiansburg, according to the Christiansburg Police Department.
Jesse Matthew, who was convicted in the killings of Morgan Harrington and Hannah Graham, has been transferred to a lower-security facility, the Virginia Department of Corrections confirms.
A man has been arrested in connection with an arson and burglary that occurred last week in Lynchburg, according to the Lynchburg Police Department.
A search is underway for an armed and dangerous man in connection with a deadly shooting in Halifax County, according to the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office.
The Rockbridge County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man involved with an attempted break-in.
A man has been taken into custody and charged after allegedly making online threats against Jefferson Forest High School, according to the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office.
A man was arrested in Buena Vista after a traffic stop revealed over $3,500 in stolen copper fittings, Buena Vista Police Department said.
The Lynchburg Police Department announced Thursday that it had arrested a 26-year-old Lynchburg man and charged him with multiple offenses after an investigation into a potential recording device inside a women’s dressing room at Lynchburg Dicks Sporting Goods.
A Wytheville man, Chad Nelson Hawks, age 50, is currently on trial for second-degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, reckless handling of a firearm, and discharging a firearm inside of an occupied dwelling.
The Roanoke Police Department has identified a suspect in the double fatal shooting that took place in the parking lot of ReFreshing Church in February.
A man has been arrested and charged after a traffic stop ended with Henry County deputies seizing narcotics and ammunition, according to the sheriff’s office.
A man is hospitalized with serious injuries after a shooting Tuesday evening outside a restaurant in northwest Roanoke, according to the Roanoke Police Department.
A father was sentenced after pleading guilty to abusing his two infants in Rockbridge County, according to the sheriff’s office.
The Henry County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that it had arrested a 28-year-old man and charged him with abduction and multiple other counts after officials say he held his girlfriend against her will.
Three people were arrested, and various drugs were seized as a result of a drug bust that occurred in Henry County on Friday, Henry County Sheriff’s Office said.
A person of interest has been identified following a shooting that left one injured in Martinsville on Friday, Henry County Sheriff’s Office said.
A man has been arrested in connection with a Lynchburg shooting that left another man hospitalized, according to the Lynchburg Police Department.
A Covington man has been arrested on a charge related to the use of electronic communications in an offense involving a minor, according to the Alleghany County Sheriff’s Office and Regional Jail.
A 17-year-old boy from Bedford was arrested for allegedly taking photos of girls in a locker room at the Jamerson YMCA in Lynchburg, according to the police department.
A man was sentenced in Rockbridge County on Wednesday for multiple charges following a child sexual abuse material case from early 2025, Rockbridge County Sheriff’s Office said.
An 18-year-old was arrested after calls were made to Grayson County High School that threatened to “rob the school,” Grayson County Sheriff’s Office said.
Residents of the Flint-Pearl neighborhood in Danville say their once peaceful community has transformed into a hub of police activity, with concerns ranging from open drug use to trespassing.
The Rockbridge County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday that a man was indicted on multiple drug charges following an investigation into an incident that occurred last November.
Law enforcement is investigating a double homicide that occurred in Northwest Roanoke on Sunday morning, Roanoke Police Department said.
Law enforcement is investigating multiple vehicle larcenies that have occurred in the Rainbow Forest neighborhood and surrounding area in Campbell County, Campbell County Sheriff’s Office said.
A man was arrested after improvised explosive devices, evidence of tire deflation spikes, and more were found in a residence, Henry County Sheriff’s Office said.
Multiple law enforcement agencies worked together to arrest a man involved in a pursuit that ended in Wythe County, Galax Police Department said.
A 21-year-old man has been convicted of first-degree murder and a weapons charge in connection with a deadly 2021 shooting, according to the Roanoke City Commonwealth’s Attorney’s office.
A woman was arrested following a high-speed pursuit that took place in Rockbridge County on Friday, Rockbridge County Sheriff’s Office said.
A man is wanted after a drug bust that saw various drugs seized from two properties in Henry County on Friday, Henry County Sheriff’s Office said.
Last year, police responded to 25 gun violence incidents, according to the report. Of those, nine were classified as homicides, one fewer than in 2024. Aggravated assaults dropped notably, falling to 17 from 24 the previous year.
A man has been charged and is currently in custody in connection with an assault and attempted robbery at Benny’s Pizza in Lynchburg, according to the Lynchburg Police Department.
An investigation continues into a sexual assault in Albemarle County involving victims authorities believe may live in our region, according to the Albemarle County Police Department.
