A man awaiting trial for two murders in Lynchburg now says he was “misled” into pleading guilty to separate assault charges.Nathaniel Pridemore faces trial in 2026 for the murders of Cash Gaudio and Christina Hamilton in Lynchburg.

Prosecutors in Lynchburg announced lengthy prison sentences for seven known street gang members involved in the assault on another gang member. The investigation began on February 5, 2025 with the arrests of two men,

A man has been sentenced to two years and six months after being convicted of the felony charge of commercial sex trafficking, Lynchburg Commonwealth’s Attorney Bethany Harrison confirmed.

A man is charged after a bear was shot and killed in Lynchburg, according to the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR).

The Lynchburg Police Department is investigating an alleged threat made toward Delegate Wendell Walker on Monday. On7, LPD received the report against Walker, a republican who represents the 52nd District in the Virginia House of Delegates.

A Centra One helicopter landed at R.S. Payne Elementary School in Lynchburg on Monday, giving students an up-close look at aviation careers. The visit was part of the school’s “Soar Into Your Future: Aeronautics Career Day.

A dispute over student-athlete eligibility has escalated into a legal battle between former NFL player Logan Thomas and the Virginia High School League (VHSL), potentially impacting Brookville High School’s football season.

Tucked away in the heart of central Virginia, The Cavalier Store has been serving up cold beer, juicy burgers, and good company since the 1940s. Known affectionately by Lynchburg locals as The Cav, what started as a humble neighborhood grocery store has grown into one of the area’s most beloved dive bars.

Sen. Roger Marshall’s (R-KS) chief of staff charged $44,000 to the public over the past two years to cover travel between D.C. and his Virginia home.

Benedict College rushed for a season-high 239 yards, while holding Virginia University of Lynchburg to just 12 yards on the ground as the Tigers cruised to a 42-10 Homecoming victory.

A North Carolina man has been sentenced to two years and six months in prison after being convicted of felony commercial sex trafficking.