May 08, 2009

4 men arrested on federal kidnapping charges

Joshua Kasongo, Luke Elbino and Anthony Muse and Mohammed Guhad were indicted by the grand jury for kidnapping conspiracy and attempted kidnapping.


May 07, 2009

Roanoke mom speaks out about sexting

It doesn’t take much – just a click, and it’s gone.


April 30, 2009

Man accused of trying to kidnap Roanoke Co. woman

Luke Eldino, Joshua Kasongo and Mohammed Guhad were arrested April 6.  Police say they tried to force their way into a Roanoke County home. Court records show one of the men supposedly talked of kidnapping the woman who lived there.  Guhad faces a federal attempted kidnapping charge.


April 27, 2009

Roanoke Co. police looking for robber

Officers say the Orange Market in the 1800 block of Thompson Memorial Drive was hit just before 10:30 p.m. Sunday


April 10, 2009

Funeral arrangements made for Starkey Road crash victims

Neighbors of the family are doing what they can to help

Jeffrey Young trial date

The trial for the man accused of a deadly hit and run is now scheduled for June.


April 09, 2009

Jeffrey Young’s Roanoke County trial delayed

Jeffrey Young’s attorney, Neil Horn, may be betting Young’s prior run-ins with police and trips to the hospital could save him from a life in prison sentence.


April 08, 2009

Police chase through Vinton

Officers say they arrested a 19-year-old who would not pull over


April 07, 2009

Roanoke Co. Police arrest three in Red Cross scam

Officers say the three went door-to-door, and tried to steal from home owners

Four more sentenced in Manpower paycheck scheme

Prosecutors say the group combined to steal more than $138,000


April 06, 2009

Court papers: State doctor found Jeffrey Young insane

Jeffrey Martin Young, of Floyd, is charged with running down Roanoke County attorney Tom Farrell


March 31, 2009

Roanoke County Police want to dispel rumors about suspicious car near children

The Roanoke County Police Department is seeking to dispel some mistaken information that is being circulated by emails forwarded among different parents’ groups and both public and private schools, primarily in the south Roanoke County area.


March 30, 2009

Roanoke County Police make arrest in sexual attack

Officers charged Jeremy Bailey with sexually attacking a woman he knew


March 26, 2009

Man taken into custody after standoff in Roanoke County

The standoff happened in the Fort Lewis area, near the Salem line


March 24, 2009

Roanoke County heroin dealer pleads guilty

The U.S Attorney’s Office says Michael Duggins faces a minimum of five years in prison

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