
Your freedoms don’t have to be muzzled just because you’re wearing a mask
Despite all appearances to the contrary, martial law has not been declared in America. We still have rights. Technically, at least.

Despite all appearances to the contrary, martial law has not been declared in America. We still have rights. Technically, at least.

A Connecticut man pointed a gun at a man at a gas pump at the 7-Eleven on West Main in Waynesboro Sunday night, demanded that he give him the gas can that he was filling, got it from him, left, and now faces an armed robbery charge.

An Augusta County man is in custody on charges from a shooting that stemmed from an argument between neighbors.

Gov. Ralph Northam today signed several gun violence prevention measures into law, including legislation to enact an Extreme Risk Protective Order, require background checks on all gun sales, mandate reporting of lost and stolen firearms.

A 14-year-old girl was shot in the hip during a party in Craigsville on Saturday, sending her to UVA Medical Center for treatment.

Advocates are noting the critical importance of ensuring the safety of all survivors of sexual assault and intimate partner violence during this public health crisis.

A man who aimed a rifle at police in Rockingham County was shot and killed at the scene early Tuesday morning, and Virginia State Police are leading the investigation into the circumstances.

Augusta County Clerk of Circuit Court R. Steven Landes has issued a notice further limiting access to the Augusta County Courthouse.

The 37 members of the 131st Basic Session officially graduated on Tuesday, at the conclusion of 29 weeks of academic, physical and practical training at the Academy on Aug. 21, 2019.

This is not a test of our commitment to basic hygiene or disaster preparedness or our ability to come together as a nation in times of crisis, although we’re not doing so well on any of those fronts.