AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - An Amherst County judge is considering a motion by the defense for murder suspect Fred ...

MADISON HEIGHTS, Va. (WSET) — A Walmart has been evacuated due to a suspicious package inside the store Tuesday evening, ...

The Amherst County Board of Supervisors on March 4 approved a resolution supporting funding for repairs for the Blue Ridge ...

The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office has given information about a heavy police presence during a search that resulted in the discovery of an active explosive on February 24. The sheriff said that on ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Two men are facing charges after a series of breaking and entering and larceny incidents in ...

Amherst County officials received a presentation March 4 on taking on debt for financing the construction of a second cell at the county’s landfill on Kentmoor Farm Road in Madison Heights.

An Amherst County man is facing charges after law enforcement said they found an active homemade bomb at a residence in the Lowesville area.

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Two students have been disciplined for an incident involving pepper spray Wednesday at Amherst ...

One person tests positive for COVID-19 at Amherst Elementary School AMHERST COUNTY, Va. – An individual at Amherst Elementary Schools has been diagnosed with coronavirus on Wednesday ...

Two people in Amherst County Public Schools test positive for COVID-19 AMHERST COUNTY, Va. – School leaders in Amherst County announced Monday that two more people in the school system have ...

A Madison Heights man is dead from injuries in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Dixie Airport Road and South Amherst Highway in Amherst County ... according to Virginia State Police.