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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Hiker injured on Flat Top Mountain
On Sunday evening, the Bedford Fire Department responded to a report of a hiker who had been hurt on Flat…
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One arrested following a shooting in Bedford County that injured one person
BEDFORD Co., Va. – The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office reports that at around 2:45 p.m. on Monday, there was a…
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Roanoke man sentenced to 10 years in prison for involuntary manslaughter
ROANOKE, Va. – According to the Roanoke City Commonwealth’s Attorney, a man who had been charged with murder in Roanoke…
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Firefighters celebrating National Fire Prevention Week
ROANOKE, Va. – To celebrate the 100th anniversary of National Fire Prevention Week, fire departments all over the country are…
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Virginia State Police issued a Senior Alert for missing woman
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. – A senior alert has been issued by the Virginia State Police for a woman reported missing…
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One person injured in a shooting in Roanoke
At about mid-morning at an undisclosed location, a man was shot, according to Roanoke police. This is the 35th shooting…
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Man arrested in connection with a stabbing incident in Bedford County
BEDFORD Co., Va. – Andrew Karnes, 32, of Bedford, was brought into jail on Friday after a stabbing on Vistarama…
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Court of Appeals decides former councilman should be allowed to post bond
ROANOKE, Va. – The Court of Appeals for the Commonwealth of Virginia has decided that former member of the Roanoke…
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Man accused of first-degree murder found guilty by a jury
ROANOKE, Va. – A man accused of murder in connection with a shooting in the city’s northwest was found guilty…
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Authorities discovered weapons, explosives in a Henry County home following an arrest
HENRY CO., Va. – The arrest of a man in Henry County on Tuesday evening led to the discovery of…
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