After a jury verdict finding a Lynchburg teen guilty of unlawful wounding in connection with the shooting of two E.C. Glass students was throw…
After an investigation, the Lynchburg Commonwealth’s Attorney has determined no charges will be sought against jail officers accused of assaul…
With jury trials suspended this month throughout most of the greater Lynchburg area because of the coronavirus pandemic, a backlog of those ca…
Domestic violence is a perennial issue, and the Lynchburg Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office now has $600,000 more to fight it.
A Madison Heights man who robbed a Lynchburg convenience store at gunpoint as part of a false kidnapping setup last summer will spend more than eight years in prison for his role.
Attempted robbery and other related charges against a Lynchburg man from an incident at the downtown Travelodge will go before a grand jury, a…
A man who led police on a chase that briefly put several schools on lockdown last year pleaded guilty Monday to a list of property crimes and other charges.
Lynchburg prosecutors Friday announced they will not pursue criminal charges against two journalists who Liberty University police accused of …
A 15-year-old has been indicted on charges of first-degree murder and other crimes in connection with a late 2019 shooting.
A Lynchburg man was sentenced to two years in jail for pointing a gun at police in December 2018, which led to an officer shooting at him.
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A man charged with several crimes stemming from a robbery involving a fake kidnapping was sentenced to six years in prison Wednesday.
A Rustburg woman was sentenced Tuesday to a month in jail after pleading guilty to downgraded charges from a Lynchburg shooting last year.
Charges against two defendants who prosecutors said were involved in a fake kidnapping and robbery will go before a grand jury, a judge ruled Friday.
A Lynchburg man will serve a year in jail for encouraging mistreatment of his girlfriend’s infant daughter, who died last summer as the result…
A former Virginia University of Lynchburg student was sentenced to just over three years in prison Wednesday for sexual battery against an 11-…
A 16-year-old charged with murder from a September shooting was indicted in Lynchburg on Monday.
City council approved Lynchburg’s first tethering ordinance in a Tuesday night meeting.
Longtime GOP activist Wendell Walker announced Tuesday he would seek the party’s nomination for the 23rd House District seat in the General Assembly.
If they pass the governor’s desk, proposed changes to a Virginia murder statute could change how prosecutors can seek charges from an overdose death.
A Lynchburg man was sentenced Friday to four years in prison for driving under the influence and injuring three people in a crash in July 2017.
Lynchburg Circuit Court Clerk Eugene Wingfield announced Wednesday he will not seek another term, adding to a list of constitutional offices l…
A Lynchburg police officer will not face criminal charges for opening fire on a city man who police said pointed a rifle at the officer late l…
A Lynchburg man will spend 21 years behind bars for a carjacking and armed robbery of a 76-year-old woman in March.
A Lynchburg mother charged with murder in the death of her 22-month-old daughter will spend 23 years in prison after pleading guilty Wednesday.