Crime & Safety
Virginia crime news including robberies, shootings, crime news, fights and public safety about Virginia’s largest cities like Roanoke, Salem and Norfolk
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NC teacher, coach killed in shootout with Mexican drug cartel, Sheriff says
ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — A teacher and coach who was popular among students was killed last week in a shootout…
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Officials: Baby killed, two other children injured in New York shooting
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – A baby was killed and two girls under the age of 10 were injured in a shooting…
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Mother arrested after 3 children ‘under 5’ found slain in apartment
LOS ANGELES — The mother of three children — all under the age of 5 — found slain inside a…
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5-year-old boy killed in crash with drunk driver, police say
HOUSTON – A 5-year-old boy died Sunday and his father was hospitalized after a major crash involving an intoxicated driver…
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Roanoke woman charged in pedestrian crash that hurt two teens, police say
ROANOKE, Va. – Two teenagers and a woman were hurt after a crash in Roanoke, according to the Roanoke Police Department.…
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Multi-county pursuit leads to Bedford Co. crash
ROANOKE, Va. – A motorcycle driver crashed Saturday after leading officials through a multi-county chase. According to the Franklin County…
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One person dead after getting hit by car
ROANOKE, Va – A man is dead after a car crash in Roanoke. Police said they were notified of a crash…
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Florida woman who coughed on cancer patient gets 30 days in jail
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Florida woman whose image went viral when she coughed on a customer at a Pier 1…
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State Police say Botetourt Co. police impersonation, assault case from March dropped
BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. – A woman who originally reported she was stopped and assaulted by someone who appeared to be…
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Man faces charge after Chicago road rage shooting wounds boy
CHICAGO — The man driving a car carrying a toddler who was wounded during a shooting on Chicago’s Lake Shore…
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