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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Lynchburg Police looking for armed gas station robber
LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Lynchburg Police Department is searching for a robber with a firearm after a petrol station on…
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Woman facing several charges after a hit-and-run at Christiansburg High School
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. – According to the Town of Christiansburg, a Christiansburg woman has been charged with felonies after a hit-and-run…
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Salem Police made an arrest in connection with string of larcenies
SALEM, Va. – The Salem Police Department has made an arrest in connection with thefts in the city’s North District.…
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Boones Mill Police Department gets major equipment upgrades
BOONES MILL, Va. – If you’ve ever traveled down Route 220, you’ve probably passed by Boones Mill. Now, the police…
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Roanoke shooting sent one person to hospital
ROANOKE, Va. – Police in Roanoke report that one person was hospitalized following a gunshot in northwest Roanoke early Wednesday…
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Police looking for two people after burglary at Lynchburg store
LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Lynchburg Police Department is looking for two individuals suspected of breaking into a shop early Tuesday…
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Man arrested after a three-hour standoff in Vinton
VINTON, Va. – Vinton Police tried to serve an Emergency Custody Order to a house in the 700 block of…
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Franklin County Sheriff’s Office issued critical alert for missing woman
ROCKY MOUNT, Va. – After Veronica Neil Jones, 55, went missing, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office issued a critical alert.…
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Alleghany County Sheriff’s Office announces charges in Operation Candy Man
ALLEGHANY COUNTY, Va. – Sheriff Kevin Hall of Alleghany County has made public the identities of eleven individuals who were…
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Virginia State Police looking for man who escaped psychiatric hospital
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – The man who escaped from a mental facility in Williamsburg, Virginia, early on Monday morning is wanted…
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