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Up close of a bear cub
Local
3 months ago
First bear cub of 2026 admitted to Wildlife Center of Virginia

The Wildlife Center of Virginia recently admitted the first Black Bear cub of 2026—a young female that was found alone, muddy, and shivering at a residence in Bedford County.

Headshot of Lt. Col. Brandon Shah
Local
3 months ago
Staunton native Lt. Col. Brandon Shah identified as instructor killed in ODU shooting

The instructor killed in Thursday’s deadly shooting at Old Dominion University has been identified as Lt. Col. Brandon Shah, a retired Army officer and ROTC instructor, and Staunton native.

flag at half staff
Local
3 months ago
Governor Spanberger’s flag order in memory and respect of Corporal Marvin Silvester Patton

Governor Abigail Spanberger has ordered flags at half-staff on Friday, March 13, 2026.

Community
3 months ago
Staunton City Schools recognized nationally for supporting at-risk students

Staunton City Schools is receiving national recognition for its efforts to support at-risk students and improve academic outcomes.

Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson and Jason Stuhmiller
Community
3 months ago
Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson talks with local nonprofit Table 61 | Rocktown Now Crime Report

Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson visits Table 61 in Harrisonburg to sit down with proprietor Jason Stuhmiller to talk about their community services.

Jesse Ault stands with the Buffalo Gap High School sign.
Community
3 months ago
Buffalo Gap High School announces new principal

Augusta County Public Schools has announced the appointment of Jesse Ault as Principal of Buffalo Gap High School.

Mugshots of Irving Anthony Lesroy Mitchum III and Kaleb Ryan Williams
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Traffic stop near Mount Jackson leads to arrest of convicted felons

A traffic stop on I-81 near Mount Jackson lead to the arrest of two convicted felons on Thursday.

Road detour map
Local
3 months ago
Overnight Road Closure Scheduled on South Main Street

The temporary road closure will begin tonight at 9 p.m. and lasting until approximately 6 a.m. Friday, March 13, 2026.

Headshot of Governor Abigail Spanberger
Community
3 months ago
Gov. Spanberger announces $14 million to help Virginians find housing, reduce homelessness

The investments will advance efforts to reduce homelessness in Virginia by supporting 19 permanent supportive housing projects, 29 rapid rehousing projects, and 13 innovation projects for underserved populations.

Community
3 months ago
Harrisonburg Planning Commission sends rezoning plans of The Link to City Council

The Harrisonburg Planning Commission voted to recommend that City Council approve a rezoning request to allow the six-story The Link apartment complex to be built on South Main Street.

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