The Bedford Police Department is currently investigating an incident where an item was stolen during a meet-up between a buyer and a seller at a Shell gas station.
The Bedford Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a wanted man named Christopher Patsel in connection with multiple crimes in the town of Bedford.
Senator Mark Warner joined state and local leaders in Bedford on Wednesday to highlight how new federal investments are finally connecting rural communities to high-speed internet.
Bedford area leaders unveiled their latest facility for the pickleball community Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the town’s first outdoor pickleball court.
The Bedford Police Department announced Monday that it had arrested a man on multiple counts after an investigation in conjunction with other agencies in Virginia.
As summer winds down, students across Southwest Virginia may still be enjoying their break, but for teachers, the work has already begun.
Two individuals are both critically injured after a head-on vehicle collision in Bedford County Wednesday evening, according to the Bedford Fire Department.
The Town of Bedford celebrated the unveiling of the new Helm Street Water Tank during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday.
The Bedford Fire Department announced on Sunday that they are now offering early-detection cancer screening using ultrasound for firefighters.
The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a wanted man, who is wanted on multiple charges.
The Fourth of July weekend is one of the busiest times of the year, and Smith Mountain Lake is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike.
Bedford Regional Water Authority crews are still searching for an active water leak in and around the Town of Bedford. Despite ongoing efforts, the leak has not yet been found.
Flash floods swept through parts of Southwest Virginia on Thursday, soaking communities from Radford to Botetourt County and leaving behind a mess city crews are still cleaning up.
The Bedford County Special Operations team assisted with a structural collapse of a residence resulting from intense rainfall.
The Bedford Police Department said they are currently searching for suspects following the theft of wheels and tires that occurred during the overnight hours of June 18.
The National D-Day Memorial in Bedford announced on Monday that they are temporarily suspending their guided tours due to the extreme heat.
Governor Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne Youngkin presented the fourth 2025 Spirit of Virginia Award to the National D-Day Memorial Foundation at the memorial Site in Bedford Tuesday.
Eighty-one years after D-Day, the Bedford memorial continues to honor the few remaining World War Two veterans, preserving their personal stories and sacrifices.
Seven World War II veterans will join thousands of visitors at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia, today, June 6, to commemorate the 81st anniversary of D-Day.
The Smith Mountain Lake Marine Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department held their 50th anniversary on Saturday in Moneta, holding a ribbon cutting ceremony for their new building while christening their newest fire boat.
The Bedford County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a vehicle fire that occurred at a gas station on Saturday, Bedford Fire Department said.
The National D-Day Memorial in Bedford hosted “The Cost of Freedom - A Memorial Day Observance.” Veterans from wars past stood alongside families in the mist as they listened to speakers honoring the fallen.
Comcast announced on Wendesday that they will be starting construction in Bedford to bring high-speed internet to over 4,500 homes in the area. This is part of a wider investment in western and Southwest Virginia to assist in bringing Xfinity and Comcast Business to the region.
Smith Mountain Lake State Park is gearing up for the return of its popular Music in the Park series, offering a summer filled with live performances against the scenic backdrop of the lake.
The Bedford Police Department announced Thursday that they had arrested and charged a 21-year-old man in connection with multiple sex crimes.
The Bedford Police Department is on the scene of a multi-vehicle crash that has all eastbound lanes of Route 460 closed Monday, according to police.
The Bedford Regional Water Authority will be holding an Earth Day Celebration at the Central Wastewater Treatment Plant on April 22.
A quiet night at home took a surprising turn for a woman in Bedford County this week when she came face to face with a black bear outside her window.
A large portion of the Blue Ridge Parkway will be closed starting April 14 for repaving and rehabilitation, the Blue Ridge Parkway External Affairs Office said.
James Walker, was last seen on April 7, 2000, in Bedford. Since then, despite promising leads, there has been no sign of him.
CarePortal celebrated its fifth anniversary in Bedford, Va., on March 28. The event brought together various stakeholders, including churches, social workers and nonprofits, to reflect on the progress made since the platform’s launch in 2020.
A Romanian man has been arrested after card-skimming devices were found in Walmart stores throughout Virginia and other states on the East Coast, according to the Bedford Police Department.
A Roanoke County man has been arrested after a burglary investigation conducted by multiple agencies, according to the Bedford Police Department.
A committee of House of Delegates members are gathering more information on the impact federal budget cuts will have on the commonwealth.
The Bedford community is set to come together on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, for the “Hops for Hops” fundraiser, an event dedicated to supporting local firefighter Matt “Hops” Scott in his fight against kidney cancer.
The Bedford County school board met earlier this evening to finalize its budget request, amidst concerns about cuts to important programs.
Today marks what would’ve been the 100th birthday of John Robert “Bob” Slaughter, who joined the United States military when he was just 15 years old.
A 50-year-old Bedford man has been arrested and faces 10 felony charges which pertain to the use of communication systems to facilitate certain offenses involving children, the Bedford Police Department announced Friday.
The Bedford Police Department has reported that they have charged a local woman with child abuse following an investigation into incidents at a daycare facility.
A 52-year-old Bedford man has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies that pertain to the use of communication systems to facilitate certain offenses involving children, according to the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office.
Crews from the Bedford Fire Department responded to an explosion in the basement of Forest Level Baptist Church on Bateman Road late Monday night.
Beginning January 6, 2025, secondary school students in Bedford County will be required to adhere to a new cell phone policy in accordance with Governor Glenn Youngkin’s Executive Order 33.
The National D-Day Memorial marked Veterans Day with its annual observance ceremony, drawing hundreds of people to honor the men and women who have served and sacrificed for the country. The event was a moving tribute, not only to those who fought but also to the lasting impact of veterans’ service in their communities.
