Public Safety Today, 4/23/26 – HPD Chief Joe Tucker

By jbritt April 23, 2026 10:48 am

10 hours ago

Virginia enacts paid leave, wage protections in landmark worker legislation

The measures include the creation of a statewide paid family and medical leave program, along with policies addressing wage theft, pay equity, and compensation standards for public construction workers.

Community

15 hours ago

National Drug Take Back Day this weekend in the Shenandoah Valley

Saturday is National Drug Take Back Day and law enforcement agencies throughout the valley are participating.

Community

1 day ago

Great Community Give surpasses goal of $2.5 million

7,803 donors contributed donations to 156 nonprofit organizations in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County.

Local

7 hours ago

Wilt bill establishing objective scoring criteria for parole decisions becomes law

The legislation reportedly creates a ten-factor scoring system designed to bring greater consistency and transparency to parole decisions.

news

8 hours ago

The warmup continues for today and Friday

A cold front south, over the Shenandoah Valley this weekend.