Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Harrisonburg man reaches plea deal for non-fatal shooting

Alexander Ramos Perez pled guilty to two of the felony charges, including malicious shooting, during a hearing Tuesday morning in Rockingham County Circuit Court.

A photo of a blue light on top of a police vehicle.
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
VSP launching Operating DISS-rupt on Interstate 81 on July 1

The traffic enforcement and educational safety initiative focuses on distracted driving, impaired driving, speed compliance and seat belt safety.

Jacob Preston Sipe mugshot
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Staunton man sentenced to 17 years for fatal shooting

Jacob Preston Sipe will serve 17 years for the shooting death of Trevor Hill which happened last summer.

A headshot photo of Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
What are some of the new laws taking effect July 1 in Virginia? | Rocktown Now Crime Report

In this week’s Rocktown Now Crime Report, Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson goes over some of the new laws that will take effect on July 1 in Virginia and motorcycle safety.

Crime & Safety
3 months ago
SVEC reports scams in area

Scammers are making rounds, knocking on members’ doors, claiming an affiliation with SVEC in hopes of setting up a solar installation and/or learning more about their bill.

Photo of Megan Nichole Thomas
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
UPDATE: Missing Augusta County woman found safe

The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance with locating a missing person who was last seen on June 11, 2025, but was reported last night by a family member.

Charles Houston Smith
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Monterey man arrested on several charges including attempted second degree murder

The Highland County Sheriff’s Office in coordination with the U.S. Marshals Service arrested 55-year-old Charles Houston Smith of Monterey yesterday, June 23, 2025.

Crime & Safety
3 months ago
VSP investigating train derailment in Augusta County

At approximately 1:57 PM today, June 23, Virginia State Police and Augusta County Fire/EMS and Augusta County Sheriff’s Deputies were alerted to a train derailment along tracks in Augusta County.

Justin Riley Harvey
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Stuarts Draft man to serve 3 years of supervised probation

According to online records, Justin Riley Harvey was sentenced to 5 years in prison, but those 5 years were suspended.

South Main Street Traffic Crash
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
HPD investigating South Main Street crash involving a pedestrian

The incident occurred at 10:00 AM at the 1500 block of South Main Street on Thursday, June 19.

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