AMHERST COUNTY, Va. – A suspect in a shooting in Amherst over the weekend is behind bars Tuesday morning in Washington, D.C. The county sheriff credits Amtrak police with the arrest. Recommended ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. – An elderly woman is dead following a two-vehicle crash that occurred in Amherst County on Thursday, Virginia State Police said. VSP said around 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, a Nissan ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - The only municipal landfill in Amherst County completed and opened its new expansion project.

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - One driver is dead after another failed to yield at a stop sign on Amelon Expressway in Amherst County, according to Virginia State Police. Virginia State Police were ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - A change is happening in cafeterias across Virginia. Instead of opening bags and reheating food, Amherst County schools are putting free scratch-cooked meals on the menu ...

An injured hiker was rescued by a helicopter crew from a remote location along the Appalachian Trail in Amherst County on Sunday. Med Flight-1 was called to assist rescuers near Pedlar and arrived at ...

A 30-year-old man is dead after a motorcycle accident Sunday afternoon in Amherst County. Dakota B. Fitzgerald, of Madison Heights, died at the scene. The fatal single-vehicle crash occurred at 12:40 ...

The video above is courtesy of Chesterfield County Fire and EMS. AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A child who was injured while mountain biking in Amherst County was rescued by Virginia State Police’s Med ...

Viral video leads to driver termination after alleged Bedford County hit and run A hit and run crash in Bedford County, captured on a dash cam video that has since gone viral, is under investigation ...

A crash in the Franklin County area has created delays and lane closures. Wytheville police seek to identify individual in relation to shoplifting investigation Wytheville police are asking for the ...