FRONT ROYAL - The last of three Maryland suspects involved in an undercover drug deal gone bad in Front Royal was among the several indictments handed up by a Warren County Circuit Court grand jury in December.
FRONT ROYAL — The jury trial of a Leesburg man accused of providing drugs that led to an overdose has been rescheduled for May 4 as a result of a witness for the prosecution being out on medical leave.
The Front Royal man arrested in the lead up to President Joe Biden's inauguration after he was found illegally possessing a handgun and over 500 pieces of ammunition had his case dismissed Friday.
WOODSTOCK — The misdemeanor destruction of property charge against Shenandoah County Supervisor Brad Pollack has been continued to March 25 until a special prosecutor can be assigned.
WOODSTOCK — The attorney for the state college board defending the name change for Lord Fairfax Community College is seeking to move the case to the Richmond area because of the name recognition of the Shenandoah County residents protesting the change.
A Woodstock woman died at the scene of a single-car crash in Clarke County over the weekend.
WOODSTOCK — Sexual assault, arson, a DUI, physical assault, and breaking and entering charges were among the indictments handed up by a Shenandoah County Circuit Court grand jury in December.
Defendants in a lawsuit against the former executive director of the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority now face separate trials.
FRONT ROYAL — Front Royal Mayor Chris Holloway was issued a court summons for having a dog roam at large last month.
FRONT ROYAL — A Stephens City woman was sentenced in Warren County Circuit Court last week to four months of home electronic monitoring after pleading guilty in an arson case.Â
WOODSTOCK - It'll be more than two months before the trial of former Strasburg Mayor Richard Orndorff is held as the prosecution is still awaiting information from a third party.
FRONT ROYAL — The early Sunday morning death of an inmate at the Rappahannock-Shenandoah-Warren Regional Jail is being looked at as a possible overdose.
FRONT ROYAL — A judge's acceptance of a plea deal for a Stephens City woman charged in a 2019 arson case has been delayed while he awaits confirmation of a potential home electronic monitoring program for her.
FRONT ROYAL — The Front Royal man arrested in connection with a local bank robbery is now facing several additional charges for the three theft-related incidents he was allegedly involved in.
A Woodstock man was sentenced to serve 21 days in jail after pleading guilty to a lesser charge for a 2007 sexual assault.
FRONT ROYAL — A Front Royal man charged with murder in a February 2020 overdose is expected to enter into a plea deal.
WOODSTOCK — A Basye man is facing an animal cruelty charge after fatally shooting a dog with a crossbow.
WOODSTOCK — It will be almost three and a half years since Cynthia Dellinger was stabbed to death in her driveway before her accused killer will stand trial.
WOODSTOCK — A Shenandoah County Circuit Court grand jury recently handed up November indictments.
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A Loudoun County man was arrested and charged with attempted murder in a 2019 Toms Brook arson case.
FRONT ROYAL — The volunteer firefighter driving the fire engine that collided with a pickup truck last month has been charged with reckless driving.
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FRONT ROYAL — Tristen Brinklow, 20, of Warren County, will no longer be able to open the door and have his mom see him standing there as he says, “Hi mom.”
A former town clerk’s sexual harassment lawsuit against Front Royal continues to move through a federal court.
FRONT ROYAL — Multiple alleged assault incidents were included in the latest indictments handed up by a Warren County Circuit Court grand jury this month.
FRONT ROYAL — A rally Monday will honor a murder victim and serve as a protest against the plea deals accepted by the men who committed the crime.
WOODSTOCK — A local attorney and Shenandoah County supervisor will have to explain to the court why his license to practice law shouldn’t be suspended or revoked — or that he shouldn't receive some other penalty.
FRONT ROYAL — A local man was arrested after the Front Royal Police Department responded to an alleged breaking and entering involving a firearm Sunday night.
WOODSTOCK — The criminal case against a member of the Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors for removing real estate signs was continued to next month.
FRONT ROYAL — All employees at the Rappahannock-Shenandoah-Warren Regional Jail will receive $3,000 bonuses, the jail authority decided at its meeting this week.
WOODSTOCK — The presiding judge in Shenandoah County Circuit Court will not hear the petition challenging the decision by the State Board for Community Colleges to rename five colleges, including Lord Fairfax Community College.
Lawyers in Shenandoah County are waiting for the outcome of a trial in Rockingham County before proceeding with charges against Umar Burley in Shenandoah County Circuit Court.
A 60-year-old Edinburg man accused of asking a child to take off their clothes for him pleaded to a lesser felony charge last week.
WOODSTOCK — The state’s oversight board for the community college system has filed a response to the legal challenge seeking to stop the name change for Lord Fairfax Community College and several other community colleges.
WOODSTOCK — Hundreds of dollars in fines that a Maurertown distillery must pay as part of a plea agreement for polluting a local stream will benefit two local organizations.
WOODSTOCK — The Supreme Court of Virginia last week declined to hear two appeals related to the Shenandoah County School Board’s decision to rename schools and a mascot with Confederate ties.
Former Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority Executive Director Jennifer McDonald, who is facing federal charges for a series of alleged financial crimes, will not stand trial for nearly another year.
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In a recorded jailhouse call with his wife, a retired Front Royal attorney accused of child molestation discussed fleeing to the Bahamas.
The attorney for the former head of the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority says she needs more time to pore over prosecutors’ evidence in the federal criminal case against Jennifer R. McDonald.
FRONT ROYAL — Allegations of a stabbing, child pornography, sexual assault, escaping from jail and several drug incidents were among the indictments handed up by a Warren County grand jury for the October term.
WOODSTOCK — The case against Shenandoah County Supervisor Brad Pollack was continued to next month.
WOODSTOCK — The former Shenandoah County Parks and Recreation Department employee accused of filming children in a bathroom had his preliminary hearing continued Tuesday afternoon.
WOODSTOCK – A former preschool teacher accused of assaulting a student at a local child care facility will avoid jail time for her charges, so long as she testifies in the case against a co-defendant in the incident.
WOODSTOCK – The former pastor of the Toms Brook United Methodist Church had a sexual assault charge against him thrown out on Thursday morning.
Two men were arrested Monday night after being found in West Virginia with half a pound of methamphetamine in their car.
WOODSTOCK – A second suspect in the alleged theft of checks from mailboxes is facing 87 charges.
WOODSTOCK — A local man is facing seven child pornography charges.
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STRASBURG – A local woman is facing several fire- and obstruction-related charges following a fire at her residence on Sunday.
A Woodstock man facing felony rape and abduction charges from a March 2019 incident had one of the charges against him reduced and another dismissed on Thursday in Shenandoah County Circuit Court.
STRASBURG — The Planning Commission Tuesday night recommended a proposed new Short-Term Rental Ordinance to the Strasburg Town Council with a slight adjustment.
STRASBURG — Strasburg High School was in a modified lockdown for a little over two hours Thursday morning but no credible threat was found as similar incidents occurred around the country.
FRONT ROYAL — The Rappahannock-Shenandoah-Warren Regional Jail is experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak and has altered some operations.
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