
Harrisonburg prosecutor declines to press charges in officer-involved shooting
Commonwealth’s Attorney Marsha Garst has determined that the shooting of a Harrisonburg Police officer responding to an animal complaint was “accidental.”

Commonwealth’s Attorney Marsha Garst has determined that the shooting of a Harrisonburg Police officer responding to an animal complaint was “accidental.”

A Harrisonburg Fire Department report reviewing the response to an explosion that took place on Miller Circle on Oct. 17, 2020, is now available to the public.

New timing plans for Harrisonburg’s South Main Street and Port Republic Road traffic corridors will be implemented as the city’s Public Works Department seeks to improve travel time and traffic flow.

The Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA is seeking placement for cats in its ‘Barn Cat’ program, which has found permanent placement for 60 cats since its launch in August.

Harrisonburg Police have made two arrests in an incident involving the discharge of a firearm in the 200 block of Chicago Avenue late Wednesday night.

The Harrisonburg Police Department this week is welcoming a new member of the force, Kyro, who will serve as the K-9 partner of Master Police Officer Brad Boyce.

Harrisonburg Police officers and EMS crews responded to the area of Port Republic Road and Devon Lane in Harrisonburg at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday for a report of a traffic crash involving a pedestrian.

The Harrisonburg Police Department is investigating an altercation that occurred in the area of the Skyline Village shopping center at 2035 E. Market St. on Friday, March 5.

What are your hopes and dreams for Harrisonburg’s Downtown? That’s the question at the heart of Harrisonburg Downtown 2040 – a new initiative from the City of Harrisonburg and Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance that kicks off this week.

The Harrisonburg community is invited to take part in a public survey seeking input on the operations and future of Heritage Oaks Golf Course.
We don’t take press releases or official statements as the final word. Digging in to get the whole story takes time and resources.