STAUNTON — A former Mary Baldwin College professor has been charged in a 26-count indictment of possessing child pornography.

They weren’t buying what Byron Fritz was trying to sell.

Two men who twice allegedly broke into a residence at the Mountain View Apartments in Waynesboro early Tuesday morning have been taken into custody, according to Waynesboro police.

Convicted sex offender Jeffrey W. Small will soon leave the Sussex I Correctional Center after the state of Virginia halted efforts to keep him committed beyond his November 2007 release date.

The full import of what happened that March night started to hit Brandon Dawson when he went home to Crozet and saw the shootings on the news.

A Staunton man was arrested Monday on felony counts of child pornography possession, according to the Staunton Police Department.

A 16-year-old Crozet boy who pleaded guilty to taking part in the Interstate 64 shootings will spend 180 days in an intensive program at a local juvenile center.

A burglary in the 200 block of Mountain Run Road in Churchville reported Tuesday resulted in the loss of $600 of property, according to the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office.

A Waynesboro man wanted on a firearms possession charge was caught in a gas station bathroom after a foot chase in the city Wednesday morning.

A Waynesboro man wanted on a firearms possession charge was caught in a gas station bathroom after a foot chase in the city this morning.

The case of two teens charged with attempted murder stemming from a drive-by shooting near Stuarts Draft was certified following a preliminary hearing Tuesday and will now go to a grand jury.

A jury deliberated one hour and 15 minutes Friday before finding a Staunton man not guilty in the gunpoint robbery last year of the 7-Eleven convenience store on North Coulter Avenue.

A man with a history of mentally illness already serving a ten-year prison sentence for crimes in Augusta and Powhatan county was sentenced to another eight years behind bars today for a 2006 armed robbery near Staunton.

Authorities have charged a Crimora man with robbing the Augusta County Cooperative Farm Bureau at knifepoint and an attempted robbery near Waynesboro in a string of heists stretching to Rockingham and Greene counties.

The Crimora man arrested Saturday for robbing a Harrisonburg tractor supply company was also charged yesterday for the June 13 robbery of the Augusta County Co-op Farm Bureau in Staunton.

A convicted bigamist serving a 25-year prison sentence for setting fire to his ex-wife’s mobile home as she slept inside faces another 40 years for attempting to arrange her murder from behind bars.

Alleged Interstate 64 sniper Slade Woodson appeared in Waynesboro Circuit Court today for a scheduled plea hearing, which attorneys for the prosecution and defense promptly agreed to continue until July 14.

A convicted bigamist already serving a 25-year prison sentence for setting fire to his ex-wife’s mobile home while she was asleep inside is now facing up to 40 additional years behind bars for attempting to arrange her murder.

A Waynesboro man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly setting fire to a van parked outside a King Avenue apartment building.

An out-of-control vehicle ran off Route 250 Saturday afternoon and careened through an outdoor kitchen at a Fishersville landscaping business, causing around $30,000 in damage, police said.

During the early-morning raid at the Yonder Hill Farm Road home March 28, it was dark. Dogs were barking, and so were the tactical police officers.

The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office says no arrest has been made in connection with Tuesday’s robbery of the East Side Grocery in Dooms, in which it says an estimated $980 was taken.

It took a jury 30 minutes Wednesday to convict a 17-year-old from Greenville of beating and raping his then 15-year-old former girlfriend in December.

Increased patrols around the Waynesboro Salvation Army in response to recent reports of after-hours theft and illegal dumping netted two arrests over the weekend, police said.

Witnesses pursue masked suspect who makes midday getaway

Increased patrols around the Waynesboro Salvation Army in response to recent reports of after-hours theft and illegal dumping netted two arrests over the weekend, police said.

It took a jury just 10 minutes Friday to find a Staunton man guilty of aggravated sexual battery in a case that hinged chiefly on the testimony of his young accuser.

Police on Friday were seeking a man who robbed the sales office of the Augusta County Co-op Farm Bureau on U.S. 250.

The sales office of the Augusta County Co-op Farm Bureau on U.S. 250 was robbed at 2:58 p.m. today.

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Waynesboro has been losing an increasing number of donations in recent months to late-night thieves.