
Pedestrian struck by Harrisonburg Police car: HPD investigating
A Harrisonburg Police Department vehicle struck a female pedestrian who was crossing the street at the intersection of West Wolfe Street and North Liberty Street on Monday.

A Harrisonburg Police Department vehicle struck a female pedestrian who was crossing the street at the intersection of West Wolfe Street and North Liberty Street on Monday.

Brian Mancini has been named director of Harrisonburg Parks & Recreation. Mancini is the former assistant director of the department, and had served as the acting director since May 2021.

The Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA has almost every dog kennel filled. Despite having a reunification rate twice that of the national average for stray dogs, the shelter is still full of canines.

Harrisonburg Public Works won the Gold Medal Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award for its Urban Forestry and Urban Wood program.

After a two-year hiatus, Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance is bringing back its annual fund-raiser event, Downtown Dinner Party, on Saturday, May 21.

A 20-year expert in managing affordable housing programs with detailed experience and knowledge of Harrisonburg’s housing situation, Liz Webb is excited to take the reigns as the City of Harrisonburg’s first housing coordinator.

Ramon Hernandez, 26 of Harrisonburg, has pleaded guilty in Rockingham County Circuit Court to object sexual penetration by force and strangulation, both felonies.

Three people are being sought in an ongoing investigation into counterfeit checks and currency circulating in Harrisonburg.

Harrisonburg utilities customers will soon have a new way to pay their bills online, as the city transitions to its new Citizen Self Service online payment tool.

A truly awful story comes to us from Harrisonburg, where a man who adopted multiple children in Uruguay and brought them to the United States has been found guilty of 19 counts of sexual assault dating back to the 1980s.
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