
Virginia State Police welcomes 124th generation of state troopers
The Virginia State Police will graduate its 124th generation of state troopers. The 44 new troopers will be presented diplomas Friday.

The Virginia State Police will graduate its 124th generation of state troopers. The 44 new troopers will be presented diplomas Friday.

An Augusta County man was injured in an odd gun-related incident in the Harriston area reported Thursday.

The gun violence prevention organization Americans for Responsible Solutions PAC is launching an ad campaign in three key battleground districts.

The Fenway Institute of Fenway Health released a policy brief showing that gun violence poses a substantial threat to the health of the LGBT community.

In 2015, 97 Virginians lost their lives at the hands of a family member or intimate partner. This is a 13 percent decrease from 2014.

Federal funds will be awarded to three sheriffs’ offices which have agreed to accept firearms from subjects of final Family Abuse Protective Orders.

The ribbon was cut Monday to celebrate the opening of the expanded cutting-edge forensic laboratory and medical examiner facility.

Virginia State Police Captain Thomas W. Turner is the 2016 recipient of the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police President’s Award.

Delegate Greg Habeeb announced Friday a legislative package to overhaul Virginia’s policy on rights restoration.

The ACLU and the Roanoke NAACP have asked the Department of Justice to investigate the practices of the Roanoke County Police Department.
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