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The search warrants go into detail about the reasons behind VSP’s investigation, what they saw, and why they took the animals.
Zuri Dorsey has been found safe, according to the Virginia State Police.
The Lynchburg Police Department (LPD) is investigating a malicious wounding after a man was injured in a Saturday shooting.
The school district stated the person was not an employee, but had access to school facilities for contract services.
Virginia State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday night.
“That fact that the home did not become fully engulfed in flames is a miracle; otherwise we would most likely be dealing with a loss of life.”
After a surveillance photo of a person of interest was released, police identified and located the man.
Police say the shooting didn’t occur on Grandin Road, but that the man drove himself to the location after he was shot.
The Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office used body cam footage to make the justification.
Hunter Biden was indicted on nine tax charges in California on Thursday as a special counsel investigation into the business dealings of the president’s son intensifies against the backdrop of the looming 2024 election.
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Animals are now being seized from the Natural Bridge Zoo after a search warrant was served there on Wednesday.
Police have released an image of a man suspected of slashing the tires on more than two dozen vehicles in southeast Roanoke.
Dominique Morgan, 33 of Lynchburg, was arrested Friday during a traffic stop in the 1200 block of Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg Police said.
TV station KVVU in Las Vegas reports the suspect, killed in a shootout with police, has been identified as 67-year-old Anthony Polito.
Alex Rios, 52, is charged with two counts of First-Degree Murder.
The video is designed to be part of a digital campaign “reaching young people who may be considering gang or violent criminal activity, through YouTube and social media targeting.”
Qunzell Payne was sentenced to 25 years in the Virginia Department of Corrections with 13 years suspended.
Law enforcement checked through a window where they saw a man lying on the ground in the basement surrounded by blood.
Virginia State Police canceled an Amber Alert issued Wednesday night for a 17-year-old in Bloxom, on Virginia’s eastern shore.
This is Chief Scott Booth’s first officer involved shooting incident after being sworn in just a little over a month ago.
Officer Lauren Camper was critically injured when a homicide suspect shot her Sunday.
Roanoke Police say at least 24 vehicles were damaged, but that the number keeps growing as more calls come in.
“This case is a perfect example of how a routine traffic stop can turn deadly for our law enforcement officers."
The officer, identified as Lauren Camper, is recovering after undergoing surgery.
All officers escaped serious injury, but it was unclear what happened to the suspect who was inside when it was leveled by the explosion Monday night, Arlington County, Virginia, police spokesperson Ashley Savage said.
Some of the proposals, including increased funding for community policing, are not very controversial.But others such as requiring a permit to purchase firearms and ammunition are unlikely to become law.
39-year-old David McFall was charged with escaping from custody, assault and battery and stealing a car.
David Adam McFall, 39 of Roanoke, was shot and killed by officers after shooting a Roanoke City Police officer.
Frank Distefano was sentenced to five years in prison, with all but eight months suspended.
The driver gave the officer a false ID and drove away while an officer was verifying the information.
The police had earlier said that they were investigating after someone fired a flare gun from the house.
The suspects are 16 and 17 years old.
The Lynchburg Police Department is investigating a bomb threat made toward Heritage High School Monday afternoon.
The hospitalized officer was last reported to be in stable condition and recovering from surgery.
The Caswell County, North Carolina Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left a Danville man dead.
“These officers are putting their lives in danger, and it’s all about caring for the safety of the community.”
Counseling is being offered to “elderly community members who may have been affected by this distressing event.”
This remains an active investigation and Blacksburg Police remind everyone to stay vigilant; if you see something, say something.
The Lynchburg Police Department says a $1,000 reward is available through Crimestoppers for information.
One man is dead and an officer is seriously injured after a Sunday shooting at Melrose Towers.
Bedford Police have obtained charges against Michael Todd Shelor II of Bedford County and Donnie Ray Evans of Roanoke.
Police are looking for information that might connect a shots-fired incident to a wounded man.
The curfew was supposed to end December 1st, but Tuesday night, city leaders voted to extend it.
As families face the holidays with profound absences, FEDUP strives to instill hope and joy amid unimaginable tragedy.
Patrol deputies took reports Wednesday of mailboxes being opened and mail being gone through.