A Waynesboro woman charged for the murder of her boyfriend pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter this morning.

Elderly Afton woman was found stabbed to death with her car gone.
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“I am sorry about the drug use,” Rice said in court.

A judge Wednesday sentenced a Waynesboro woman to one year in prison for having sex with two teen boys and fraudulent credit card use.

A Virginia Beach man is off the hook in Augusta County for charges of unlawful sale of police equipment, but is bound for jail anyway.

A former Waynesboro man died early this morning after suffering a knife wound to the chest Wednesday night on King Ave.

A judge on Wednesday sentenced a Craigsville woman to one year and six months of electronic home monitoring and five years on probation for possessing and attempting to make methamphetamine and for distribution of marijuana.

Police on Tuesday said they have arrested a Waynesboro man in connection with a Sept. 8 shooting they initially described as self-inflicted.
Police charged Brian H. Henkel, 18, of Maple Avenue, with discharge of a firearm in an occupied dwelling in the Sept. 8 shooting of Joshua Via, 21, who was staying at 520 Pine Ave.

The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office reported the Thursday morning arrest of a 44-year-old Verona man who allegedly took a Bridgestone tire from a residence on the 700 block of Balsley Road in Staunton.

Motorcycle racing frames, motors and parts, along with a Jeep transmission and parts of other various vehicles were stolen Thursday from a residence on the 100 block of Homeplace Lane in Stuarts Drafts, the Augusta Country Sheriff’s Office reported today.

Graffiti appears on entrance signs to the Staunton office of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals on Archery Lane.

Four charges of indecent liberties with a minor against a former Staunton bus driver were certified to a grand jury Wednesday in Augusta County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court.

Three arrests since Friday have shuffled the Staunton Police Department’s “10 most wanted” list, police announced today.

A routine traffic stop outside Staunton city limits turned into a lengthy foot chase by police and ended in the arrest of a man on multiple charges in the early morning hours on Sept. 1.

Otis Harrison Jr. pleaded guilty this week in Staunton Circuit Court for his role in a double shooting in Staunton last Halloween and was sentenced to 11 years in prison.

A Waynesboro truck driver involved in a wreck that killed an Albemarle teenager on U.S. 29 will face a jury early next year.

A truck driver from Waynesboro involved in a wreck that killed an Albemarle teenager on U.S. 29 will face a jury early next year.

STAUNTON – Cory Beasley was found guilty by a 10-woman, two-man jury today of participating in a street race that caused the death of an Augusta County teenager last fall.

A 72-year-old Staunton man has been charged with two misdemeanor counts of sexual battery in connection with separate incidents several months apart on West Beverley Street.

A felony involuntary manslaughter charge against a Staunton man was certified to the grand jury during a preliminary hearing Tuesday in Augusta County General District Court.

Following an all-day trial, a 12-member jury deliberated for 15 minutes Monday before finding a Staunton man not guilty of being a principal in the second degree in a road-racing accident that killed an Augusta County teenager.

A woman involved in a July 4 traffic accident that killed a moped driver was given the maximum sentence Monday in Waynesboro General District Court.

A man involved in a 2006 gang-related shooting was sentenced to 28 years in prison Monday in Waynesboro Circuit Court.

A man involved in a 2006 gang-related shooting was sentenced to 28 years in prison today in Waynesboro Circuit Court.

A woman involved in a July 4 traffic accident that killed a moped driver was given the maximum sentence in Waynesboro General District Court Monday.

After Hours Video Store owner Rick Krial and his store were each found guilty of one charge of obscenity today in Staunton Circuit Court.

STAUNTON - After Hours Video Store owner Rick Krial and his store were each found guilty of one charge of obscenity today in Staunton Circuit Court.

The Staunton obscenity case is now in the hands of the jury following closing arguments earlier in the day.

Waynesboro police are looking for three men who robbed a pizza deliveryman at gunpoint late Wednesday on Alpha Street.

Waynesboro police are looking for three men who robbed a pizza deliveryman at gunpoint late Wednesday night on Alpha Street.