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Several arrested, charged in connection with series of vehicle thefts throughout Danville
Read full article: Several arrested, charged in connection with series of vehicle thefts throughout DanvilleThe Danville Police Department has arrested and charged several individuals following multiple vehicle thefts in Danville.
Road closures due to Bridge2Bridge race in Danville Saturday
Read full article: Road closures due to Bridge2Bridge race in Danville SaturdayBridge Street in Danville will be closed to all traffic from 7 a.m. to noon on Saturday to accommodate the 16th annual Bridge2Bridge Danville 5K run, 10K run, kids fun run and half marathon, officials said Friday.
Danville wins national sustainability award for PLAN Danville initiative
Read full article: Danville wins national sustainability award for PLAN Danville initiativeThe City of Danville has been recognized as a winner in the American Planning Associationโs 12th Annual Awards for Excellence in Sustainability. The city received the Community Award for its initiative, PLAN Danville | A Comprehensive Guide to the Future.
Danville has one of the highest kill rates in the state. One initiative is trying to change that.
Read full article: Danville has one of the highest kill rates in the state. One initiative is trying to change that.The โDanville Deserves Betterโ initiative is trying to help Danville lower the number of pets it euthanizes.
Free pet food distribution tomorrow at Danville Deserves Better Pet Resource Center & Pet Pantry
Read full article: Free pet food distribution tomorrow at Danville Deserves Better Pet Resource Center & Pet PantryThe pantry, located at 523 Lynn St., Suite 104, will distribute food on Wednesday, April 2, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Recipients can receive up to 30 pounds of dog food and 15 pounds of cat food.
Godโs Pit Crew to rebuild new home for Helene survivors in North Carolina
Read full article: Godโs Pit Crew to rebuild new home for Helene survivors in North CarolinaGodโs Pit Crew is delivering hope and providing healing as they deploy to Marion, North Carolina, to help rebuild a home for a family who lost everything in the wake of Hurricane Helene.
Community partnership brings AEDs to Danvilleโs Riverwalk Trail
Read full article: Community partnership brings AEDs to Danvilleโs Riverwalk TrailDanville Parks and Recreation has announced the installation of two Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) along the Riverwalk Trail, thanks to a generous donation from the Danville Riverview Rotary Club.
Godโs Pit Crew to distribute 1,000 food boxes at Martinsville Speedway on Wednesday
Read full article: Godโs Pit Crew to distribute 1,000 food boxes at Martinsville Speedway on WednesdayGodโs Pit Crew is racing against hunger as it works to lend a helping hand to those in need in Southside and beyond.
Caesars Virginiaโs Pantheon to open with star-studded lineup, including Gary Allan, Gabriel Iglesias & more
Read full article: Caesars Virginiaโs Pantheon to open with star-studded lineup, including Gary Allan, Gabriel Iglesias & moreCaesars Virginia is hitting the jackpot with a star-studded lineup scheduled to perform at the Pantheon when it opens in June.
Two families displaced after fire at duplex apartment building in Danville
Read full article: Two families displaced after fire at duplex apartment building in DanvilleThankfully, no one was hurt after a fire broke out at a duplex apartment building in Danville, according to the Danville Fire Department.
Danville City Manager proposes $379.3 million budget for the next fiscal year
Read full article: Danville City Manager proposes $379.3 million budget for the next fiscal yearDanville City Manager Ken Larking has proposed a $379.3 million budget for the next fiscal year to the city council, a 9 percent increase over the current budget.
Pittsylvania County deputies investigating accidental shooting death of Danville firefighter
Read full article: Pittsylvania County deputies investigating accidental shooting death of Danville firefighter10 News has now learned that Danville firefighter Kaleb Barker was killed in an accidental shooting Wednesday night, according to the Pittsylvania County Sheriffโs Office.
Decades of planning and investment lead to economic revival in Southside
Read full article: Decades of planning and investment lead to economic revival in SouthsideWork is underway on the site of the Microporous development in Pittsylvania County. The battery company is promising to invest more than $1 billion dollars and add more than 2,000 jobs to the community.
Danville Officer, who was injured after shootout with suspect Monday, identified
Read full article: Danville Officer, who was injured after shootout with suspect Monday, identifiedBoth an officer and a suspect were shot and injured in a shooting incident that occurred in Danville on Monday, Danville Police Department said.
3 injured, 2 in critical condition after Danville shooting Saturday, Danville PD investigating
Read full article: 3 injured, 2 in critical condition after Danville shooting Saturday, Danville PD investigatingThree people have been injured and two are in critical condition after a shooting in Danville Saturday night, according to Danville PD.
Lockdown Blessing Buckets boost emergency preparedness in Grayson County schools
Read full article: Lockdown Blessing Buckets boost emergency preparedness in Grayson County schoolsGrayson County Public Schools is taking proactive steps to enhance safety and preparedness by installing Lockdown Blessing Buckets in classrooms across the county.
Danville PD arrest wanted man without incident after he barricaded himself in apartment
Read full article: Danville PD arrest wanted man without incident after he barricaded himself in apartmentThe Danville Police Department arrested a wanted man Tuesday evening after he barricaded himself in an apartment.
52-year-old in critical condition after road rage incident, Danville Police Dept. investigating
Read full article: 52-year-old in critical condition after road rage incident, Danville Police Dept. investigatingA 52-year-old man is in critical condition after an apparent road rage incident that occurred at 4:45 p.m. Monday, according to DPD.
Danville overall crime rates fall for fifth consecutive year
Read full article: Danville overall crime rates fall for fifth consecutive yearThe Danville Police Department states that overall crime rates have trended downward for the fifth year in a row, decreasing by 8% overall across major crime categories in 2024 compared to 2023, according to a preliminary report in 2024 on crime.
WATCH: New bus route connects Danville to North Carolina
Read full article: WATCH: New bus route connects Danville to North CarolinaA new bus service, the Triad-Danville Connector, is now providing easier access between Danville and cities in North Carolina. The route, which began operation on Jan.15, connects Danville to Reidsville, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem.
How to dispose of your Christmas tree in Danville
Read full article: How to dispose of your Christmas tree in DanvilleWith the holiday season coming to a close, those with Christmas trees are probably going to be getting rid of them soon! For Danville locals, the city has made it easy for you to get rid of your tree soon and safely.
Cha-Ching! Danville Hits the Jackpot with Caesars Virginia Grand Opening
Read full article: Cha-Ching! Danville Hits the Jackpot with Caesars Virginia Grand OpeningItโs a historic day in Danville as residents and visitors get their first look at the much-anticipated Caesars Virginia. The grand opening of this all-in-one resort promises to be a game-changer for the region.
Danville Police searching for man following escape from Mental Health Institute
Read full article: Danville Police searching for man following escape from Mental Health InstituteDanville Police Department said they are searching for a man after he escaped from the Southern Virginia Mental Health Institute around 3:55 p.m. on Friday.
Danvilleโs New Jackpot: Caesars Virginia Opens Next Week!
Read full article: Danvilleโs New Jackpot: Caesars Virginia Opens Next Week!The countdown is on! In just one week, Caesars Virginia will officially open its doors in Danville, marking the beginning of a new era for the region as it transforms into a premier entertainment destination.
Street closures for Danvilleโs Riverview Rotary Christmas Parade on Dec. 8
Read full article: Street closures for Danvilleโs Riverview Rotary Christmas Parade on Dec. 8The Riverview Rotary Christmas Parade is set to kick off on Sunday, Dec. 8 and there will be several street closures in place that drivers should be mindful of.
Godโs Pit Crew helps community rebuild after Hurricane Helene and Milton
Read full article: Godโs Pit Crew helps community rebuild after Hurricane Helene and MiltonThe Danville-based organization Godโs Pit Crew has been hard at work helping victims of Hurricane Helene and Milton across the Southeast.
Godโs Pit Crew to head to Asheville to rebuild homes, distribute supplies
Read full article: Godโs Pit Crew to head to Asheville to rebuild homes, distribute suppliesDanville based aid group Godโs Pit Crew has helped with natural disaster recovery around the country for the last twenty-five years, but now theyโre helping their next-door neighbors recover from Helene.
Danville Police searching for suspects after armed robbery at convenience store
Read full article: Danville Police searching for suspects after armed robbery at convenience storeA search is underway for two suspects after an armed robbery at a Danville convenience store, according to the Danville Police Department.
Two juveniles charged in separate threat investigations that impacted schools in Danville
Read full article: Two juveniles charged in separate threat investigations that impacted schools in DanvilleA 16-year-old and a 12-year-old have been charged after threats were made to two separate schools in Danville, Danville PD said.
Mount St. Maryโs Baseball team mourning the loss of student-athlete from Danville
Read full article: Mount St. Maryโs Baseball team mourning the loss of student-athlete from DanvilleMount St. Maryโs announced on Tuesday that they were mourning the loss of Alex Van Pelt, a first-year student from Danville who passed away Sunday.
Danville Boy Scout receives Lifesaving Award from National Council of the Boy Scouts of America
Read full article: Danville Boy Scout receives Lifesaving Award from National Council of the Boy Scouts of AmericaJackson Wethington of Danville was awarded a Lifesaving Award by the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America for the swimming rescue of a young girl and her friend on July 22, 2023, weโre told.
RBW Sports & Classics to establish new facility in Danville
Read full article: RBW Sports & Classics to establish new facility in DanvilleThe United Kingdom's only manufacturer of hand-built electric classic sports cars will invest $8 million to establish a manufacturing facility at Cane Creek Centre.
Virginia Task Force 4 to arrive in Danville for support from Tropical Storm Debby
Read full article: Virginia Task Force 4 to arrive in Danville for support from Tropical Storm DebbyThe Bristol, VA Fire Department Swift Water Rescue Team (also known as Virginia Task Force 4) will be arriving in Danville today to offer support due to the damage from Tropical Storm Debby.