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The brother of Augusta County Sheriff Donald Smith is in custody on charges including two attempted-murder charges arising from the theft of a semi owned by the sheriff and a lengthy police pursuit.
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Slow-roll closures are necessary in Augusta County on Thursday night on southbound Interstate 81 and westbound I-64 near Staunton.
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A two-vehicle crash in Botetourt County led to the dead of a 24-year-old woman on Friday.
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Three Augusta County sheriff’s deputies are currently under investigation for allegedly assaulting criminal suspects. Michael Shull, the chair of the Board of Supervisors, has their back.
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The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office finds itself caught up in another issue involving allegations of aggressive behavior from one of its deputies.
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A man who reportedly attacked a Clifton Forge police officer Friday night was shot and is in a Roanoke hospital with life-threatening injuries.
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An Augusta County sheriff’s deputy was arrested on Wednesday on malicious wounding and assault and battery charges stemming from the Sept. 29 arrest of a wanted Gordonsville man that ended up putting the subject in the hospital.
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An Albemarle County man holding an AR-15 style rifle and handgun in the area of the Westhaven playground was taken into custody today around 11 a.m.
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A Midlothian man was struck and killed in an accident involving a tractor-trailer on Interstate 81 in Rockbridge County on Saturday.
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The motorcycle of a missing Grottoes man was located in Swoope in western Augusta County on Thursday afternoon, and authorities are focusing their search efforts there.
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