
In an online alert, authorities warn of fraudulent texts allegedly from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) again circulating throughout the area that claim the recipient has unpaid traffic tickets.

Harrisonburg Police is set to unveil a new initiative this weekend to help residents in the city and Rockingham County can stay informed about emergencies in their neighborhood.

Xena is a one-year-old yellow Labrador Retriever and is currently in training to become a Firearm and Explosives Detection K9, working alongside her handler, Master Deputy Colton Manich.

Frank Ralston Swope was arrested and charged on 9 counts.

Joshua Lee Talley from Staunton and Andrew Clay Ottinger from Waynesboro were arrested on May 27 for an alleged theft and assault at Tractor Supply Co.

23-year-old Beyonce Milagro Mass of Staunton was charged with two counts of indecent liberties with a child and taken to jail this week.

A former Nexus executive, Richard Moore of Fishersville, was scheduled to receive his sentence in U.S. District Court this morning but failed to appear for the hearing’s 10 o’clock start time.

Prosecutors have decided not to pursue charges against a former Nexus executive who was accused of assaulting the man he, along with two other men, allegedly embezzled money from.

According to online records, a judge set a September 2 trial date for Joshua Anthony Hinojos Grado during a grand jury hearing this morning in Augusta County Circuit Court.

The jury trial of Michele Buckner of Penn Laird is scheduled to start on December 9.