On August 14, 2012 at 5:47 pm the Warren County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call advising of a stabbing in progress at the entrance to Apple Mountain Subdivision. When deputies arrived on scene they found bystanders treating a white female who had multiple stab wounds. The female was identified as Lakisha Henry, 33 years [...]
Warren County Sheriff’s Office responded to a stabbing incident in the Linden area of Warren County on August 14, 2012 at approximately 5:47 p.m. The victim was severely injured and flown to a trauma center due to the extent of the injuries. The suspect was apprehended at the scene and is currently in the Warren [...]
STAUNTON – 11:10 a.m. All travel lanes are now open on Interstate 81 northbound in Harrisonburg. Earlier this morning a multi-vehicle tractor-trailer crash had closed both northbound lanes at mile marker 244 northbound, which is between exit 245 at Port Republic Road and exist 243 at Route 11 in southern Harrisonburg. Information on traffic conditions [...]
Chief Richard H. Furr has announced the arrest of Clyde Eugene Burrell Jr. white male 33 years of age of 607 west 11th street Front Royal Virginia. Burrell has been charged with one count of Attempted Capital Murder of Front Royal Police Sergeant Bryan Courtney. One count maliciously cause bodily injury to Front Royal Police [...]
The Front Royal Police Department responded to a reported bomb threat made to the Jackson Furniture Company, located at 239 East Jackson Street in Front Royal, Virginia on Thursday July 19, 2012, according to Front Royal Police Chief Richard H. Furr. Management of Jackson Furniture Company reported the threat to the police department at approximately [...]
With the recent storms that passed through Front Royal/Warren County last night, over 3900 homes are without power. With forecast temperatures of over 90 degrees & heat index of 103, Warren County Fire & Rescue Emergency Management Division has opened 2 emergency cooling stations. One is located at South Warren Fire & Rescue (#3) on Stonewall [...]
Fire Chief Richard released an update regarding the wildfire that started this past Monday, June 25, 2012 in the George Washington National Forest, high above Panhandle Road. While the cause is unknown at this time, the fire has spread to over 100 acres and is burning in Shenandoah and Warren Counties. As of 1700 hours [...]
The fire burning the in the George Washington National Forest between Veach Gap and Sherman Gap, estimated at 50+ acres is currently under fire suppression efforts by the United States Forest Service. Flames will be seen throughout the night and smoke has the potential to effect the areas of Panhandle Road, Thunderbird Farms and areas [...]
On Friday, June 22, officers from the Front Royal Police Department assisted Virginia Department of Corrections officials in the capture of an escapee from the White Post Diversion Center. At approximately 7 pm on Thursday, June 21, Matthew T. Berkowitz, age 19, left the Diversion Center, resulting in a probation violation warrant for his arrest. [...]
A 44 year old Front Royal man was arrested on Saturday, June 16 when a woman was observed being pulled into a van and screaming for help. Officers received the report at 7:43 pm and immediately began searching for the vehicle. Within seconds, the van was observed in a parking lot in the 200 block [...]
