A headshot photo of Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson
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1 year ago
Rocktown Now Crime Report – July 12, 2024

In this week’s Rocktown Now Crime Report, Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson updates us on the Sheriff’s Office’s activity and arrests from this past week. As well as an update on the search for missing person Mark Edward Sipe of Port Republic.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Harrisonburg Fire Department hosts successful 21st annual ‘Pizza Night’

Lieutenant Erin Stahle stated that firefighters delivered over 300 CiCi’s Pizzas into homes during the four-hour period Wednesday evening and checked nearly 900 smoke alarms to see if they were in working order.

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1 year ago
Adagio House and Broad Porch Coffee host ‘neurodivergent’ speed date night

Sharon Skates, from Broadway, was inspired by the Netflix series ‘Love on the Spectrum’ and asked friends on Facebook to help plan a similar local event.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Suspect in alleged robbery at Harrisonburg 7-Eleven to go before grand jury

Tevin White faces a charge of stealing property during the incident that took place on April 25 at the 7-Eleven on South Main Street.

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1 year ago
Virginia State Police investigating fatal overnight crash in Augusta County

According to a news release, the crash occurred Wednesday night around 11:30 p.m., when a Chevrolet Suburban was traveling south on Stribling Springs Rd. It ran off the right side of the road, where it struck an embankment and a tree and overturned.

Local
1 year ago
Rockingham County Board of Supervisors adopts comprehensive plan

The Comprehensive Plan sets goals for Rockingham County over the next 20 years, factoring in land use, housing and transportation. It also protects the county’s rural and agricultural areas.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Waynesboro man charged with committing sex offenses with a minor

A preliminary investigation revealed that Cooper was alleged to have been soliciting minors online, which led to confirming Cooper’s reported purpose for being at the park.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Hearing delayed for West Virginia man charged with firing at suspected robber

Fogle is charged with one count of malicious shooting after authorities accused him of firing recklessly at a vehicle that was being driven away by his suspected robber.

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Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Man charged with abduction near Luray Caverns sentenced to three years in prison

Online records showed that Travis Matthew Hogan reached a plea deal with prosecutors during a hearing Wednesday morning in Page County Circuit Court. Hogan pleaded guilty to three of the five charges he faced, including abduction by force/intimidation.

Local
1 year ago
Harrisonburg City Council grants land for Dayton nature trail

Harrisonburg City Council voted unanimously last night to grant an easement to the Town of Dayton for a nature trail around Silver Lake.

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