
Virginia State Police urging travel safety during Tropical Storm Isaias
As the Virginia State Police prepares for Tropical Storm Isaias, Virginians are encouraged to get ready and plan ahead, too.

As the Virginia State Police prepares for Tropical Storm Isaias, Virginians are encouraged to get ready and plan ahead, too.

The public will have an opportunity to offer comments regarding the Virginia State Police when a national accreditation team assesses the department in August.

Preliminary reports from the Virginia State Police indicate nine individuals, to include a 4-year-old child, died during the holiday statistical counting period that began at 12:01 a.m. July 2 and concluded at midnight July 5.

A lawsuit was filed today on behalf of protesters and the youth activists of the Virginia Student Power Network against the City of Richmond, the Richmond Police Department and the Virginia State Police.

The Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s Appomattox Field Office is investigating a shooting that occurred Sunday evening in Augusta County.

A Churchville man is dead from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash on Deerfield Valley Road in Augusta County on Monday.

Virginia’s official report on local and statewide crime figures for 2019 is now available online at the Virginia State Police website.

Virginia State Police Trooper B. Coleman is investigating a two-vehicle crash in Orange County that occurred Wednesday at 10:05 a.m. on Route 20 (Constitution Highway) at Route 231 (Blue Ridge Turnpike).

Traditionally the Memorial Day weekend signals the start of the summer travel season and significant increases in traffic on most interstate corridors across Virginia.

This week the Virginia State Police has been alerted by numerous residents within the Central Virginia and Augusta County regions of a threatening phone scam from an individual claiming to be a Virginia State Police sergeant.
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