Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Montgomery County (Virginia) published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 562
» View wdbj7.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-47
Next >
-
TRAFFIC ALERT: Nighttime detours on Interstate 81 in Montgomery County start at 8:30 Wednesday night
As part of the ongoing project to build a truck climbing lane on Interstate 81 in Montgomery County, VDOT is putting a detour in place Wednesday night. The detour will start at 8:30 p.m., and be in place until 6 a.m. Thursday morning. Here is the news...
Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, Traffic, Landforms, Road Transportation, Caves and Caverns
-
Montgomery County has high tech voting machines
WDBJ7 ReporterVoters in Montgomery County will be the first to use some of the latest high-tech voting machines. The black box sitting near the front office looks like a big trash can, but it's a high tech voting tool and Montgomery County registar Randy Wertz,...Tags: Primaries, Voting, Voting Machines, Politics, Elections
-
State rail official says new customers could jump start intermodal freight facility
ReporterWe know passenger rail is on the way to the Roanoke Valley, but what has happened to Norfolk Southern's plan for the intermodal freight yard in Montgomery County? Thursday, the Director of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation said the...Tags: Norfolk Southern Corporation
-
Former Franklin County deputy Jonathan Agee sentenced to three life terms for killing ex-wife
Outside the court house, former Virginia State Police Sergeant Matthew Brannock said he is satisfied with the ruling handed down to Jonathan Agee on Wednesday. Agee was sentenced to serve three life sentences in prison for killing his ex-wife, and...
Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Judges, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Suicide, Trials
-
Arrest made in 13-year-old murder in Montgomery County
An arrest has been made in murder investigation more than a decade old. Mark Faville Jr. was charged Wednesday with killing his wife 13 years ago in Montgomery County. Anne Faville was found unresponsive in their Mount Tabor Road Home on March 7,...
Tags: Murder
-
Two Christiansburg pawn shop owners charged with keeping improper records
Two Christiansburg pawn shop owners have been charged with keeping improper records at their store. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, several violations were found during a search of records at Bargain Pawn on Radford Road in...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Pawnbrokers, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Prosecution, Theft
-
Appeal of William Morva's capital murder convictions dismissed by Supreme Court of Virginia
The Supreme Court of Virginia has upheld the capital murder convictions of William Morva. Morva was previously sentenced to death for the murders of Montgomery County Sheriff's Deputy Eric Sutphin and Montgomery Regional Hospital Security Officer...
Tags: Punishment, Murder
-
UPDATE: New River Valley Mall shooting suspect bought 12-gauge shotgun legally
Neil MacInnis, the teenager accused of opening fire Friday at the New River Valley Mall in Christiansburg, was taken into custody with a 12-gauge shotgun that he legally purchased two days before the shooting, investigators say. MacInnis wounded two...
Tags: Crimes, Trials, Firearms, Labor Legislation, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
-
Girlfriend disputes police version of fatal shooting involving law enforcement in Montgomery County
WDBJ7 ReporterSierra Alderman came out of her home early Thursday morning. She said she didn't want her face shown, but she didn't mind us using her name. Alderman says she was asleep inside her home Wednesday afternoon just outside the Christiansburg town limits, when...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Shootings
-
UPDATE: Virginia State Police release name of man killed in shootout with law enforcement near Christiansburg
Virginia State Police have identified the man killed in a shootout with law enforcement Wednesday near Christiansburg. Investigators say Robert Kevin Hughes, 41, of Christiansburg died during the exchange of gunfire. According to investigators, the...
Tags: Crimes, Trials, Drunk Driving, Drug Trafficking, Prisons
-
Marcus Vick misses Montgomery County hearing, judge orders arrest
A judge in Virginia has ordered the arrest of Marcus Vick after he missed a court hearing in a civil case. Vick also missed a hearing in February. Plaintiff Barbara Ferguson's attorney, Kris Olin, says Vick signed a $40,000 promissory note in 2008 but...
Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Carroll County (Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Michael Vick
May 15, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
May 13, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
May 9, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
May 9, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Apr 25, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Apr 20, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Apr 18, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Apr 15, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Apr 11, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Apr 11, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Apr 10, 2013
|Story| AP Virginia
Original site for Montgomery County (Virginia) topic gallery.