Illegal immigrants arrested for drugs
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 04:27:36 -0700
WINCHESTER -- Four men described by authorities as illegal immigrants with gang ties were arrested Tuesday night on cocaine distribution charges.
Registered sex offender wishes to visit her children at school
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 04:12:36 -0700
WINCHESTER -- A registered sex offender recently released from jail wants a judge to allow her to go on Frederick County school property that her children attend.
Girlfriend arraigned in child starvation case
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:37:49 -0700
MARTINSBURG - The 43-year-old girlfriend of a Berkeley County man arrested earlier this week for allegedly starving his 5-year-old son and 3-year-old daughter was arraigned Thursday on two counts child abuse, two counts of child neglect and four...
Officials seize vet's 18 horses
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 03:29:18 -0700
WINCHESTER -- Authorities seized nearly 20 horses last week from a veterinarian's foreclosed home in southern Frederick County.
Former nurses convicted of stealing drugs
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 03:28:39 -0700
WINCHESTER -- A judge convicted two former nurses Wednesday of stealing drugs from residents at a retirement community in 2009.
W.Va. man indicted on arson charges
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 03:27:36 -0700
WINCHESTER -- A West Virginia man who reportedly told authorities he set a house ablaze "just to watch it burn" has been indicted on arson charges by a Frederick County Circuit Court grand jury.
City man charged in attempted murder
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 02:57:56 -0700
WINCHESTER -- A judge has granted bond to a city man accused of trying to stab another man after a domestic dispute Sunday afternoon.
Woodgrove Coaching Staff Led By Valley Vets
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 05:21:47 -0700
With the end of the school year just behind us and the start of the new one right around the corner, the Loudoun County School Board has approved the appointment of several coaches at the new Woodgrove High School in Purcellville.
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Dog declared dangerous
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:57:36 -0700
WINCHESTER -- Samson the St. Bernard joins a growing list of dangerous dogs in the region that have attacked people or other animals.
Cemetery theft leads to arrest
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:37:59 -0700
MARTINSBURG - A man accused of stealing two dozen bronze vases valued at more than $3,000 from a local cemetery last year was arraigned Wednesday on one felony count of grand larceny.
West Virginia court briefs
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:13:58 -0700
Prelim postponed for former Red Cross worker accused of possessing child pornography; Inwood man accused of stealing bronze vases from grave markers; Va. woman accused of stealing video games; Woman accused of shooting at her daughter and grandson
St. Bernard that bit boy will go to rescue group
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:27:36 -0700
WINCHESTER -- A judge has declared Samson the St. Bernard a dangerous dog for attacking a young boy earlier this summer.
Local woman faces indictment in abuse case
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:37:49 -0700
MARTINSBURG - A Berkeley County woman who allegedly stood by and did nothing while her boyfriend allegedly starved his 5-year-old son and 3-year-old daughter waived her right to a preliminary hearing in Berkeley County Magistrate Court Tuesday,...
Woman shot, hit with baseball bat
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 22:22:59 -0700
BERKELEY SPRINGS - A 58-year-old Berkeley Springs man is in custody after allegedly shooting a 26-year-old woman twice with a shotgun and assaulting her with a baseball bat in his driveway, according to a press release from Sgt.
Area Roundup: QND boys soccer team uses second-half scoring flurry for tourney win
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:34:54 -0700
It took a while for the Quincy Notre Dame boys soccer team to get going on Friday during the first day of play at the 21st annual QND Tournament at Paul Dennis Soccer Complex.
News Near You for Sept. 4
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:21:31 -0700
The inauguration ceremony of Claude G. Perkins as the 12th president of Virginia Union University will be held Friday at 9 a.m. at Richmond Center Stage, 600 E. Grace St. Inaugural events will be held Tuesday-Friday. For more details and a list of events, visit www.vuu.edu/inauguration.aspx or call (804) 342-3896.
Day Report Center to hold roundtable discussion
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:29:08 -0700
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. Theres room for a lot more clients at the Berkeley/Jefferson Day Report Center, a program that saves tax money by keeping those charged with crimes out of jail, its director said this week.
Man sentenced following assault
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:27:46 -0700
WINCHESTER -- A Frederick County man was sentenced to 12 months in jail Tuesday in connection with a March assault at a restaurant.