Brianca Elaine Estes pled guilty to five charges during a hearing Wednesday afternoon in Waynesboro Circuit Court. Prosecutors decided not to pursue a sixth charge.
The former delegate from Woodstock and House Speaker in the General Assembly was sworn in as U.S. Attorney on July 14th, taking over for Chris Kavanaugh.
Sheriff Tim Carter reported that the incident happened shortly after 6:00 p.m. Sunday, August 17, 2025, in the 17-hundred block of Alan Springs Road, when a deputy responded to an attempted sexual assault of a child by a 28-year-old man.
Richard Moore, Michael Donovan and Timothy Shipe were in Augusta County Circuit Court Tuesday morning for a hearing on a continuance motion that was filed by Moore’s attorney.
Many residents from the Shenandoah Valley were appointed for Governor Youngkin’s recent round of board administration and appointments.
Courtney Cave has been selected as the 2026 Virginia Chief Officer Academy Incident Commander. She is the first woman ever to hold that prestigious position.
Sean Barb had a hearing Monday morning in Rockingham County Circuit Court and according to online records, a judge revoked his probation and sentenced the 38-year-old Barb to a total of eight years and nine months in prison.
Howard Feldmeier of McGaheysville was scheduled to go to trial on Thursday but, according to online records, a motion was granted last month to continue the trial.
An Augusta County man is in custody in connection with the recent burglary at the Fairfield Square Carwash.
After SCSO Narcotics K9 Axel gave a positive alert at a traffic stop, further investigation was conducted and approximately an ounce of Methamphetamine, a scale, packaging material, and a syringe were recovered.
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