LATEST NEWS
Boonsboro and Bedford crews rescue weak horse in Moneta
BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Boonsboro Fire & Rescue and the Bedford County Special Operations Command assisted a weak horse in Moneta Sunday. Crews responded to reports of a horse down in a stall at the 3600 block of Horseshoe Bend Road around 11 a.m. Boonsboro Fire & Rescue with...
Victim still missing in Montvale shooting
On Friday, April 26, the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the 1000 block of Ira Drive in Montvale in reference to a report of a shooting. During the course of the investigation, it was determined that Kulpreet Singh of Mechanicsburg PA had allegedly gotten into an altercation with a resident of Ira Drive. During the argument, Singh allegedly produced a handgun and fired multiple shots at the subject. The victim fled the scene prior to arrival of deputies. The victim was identified by his girlfriend as Collin Walker of Montvale. Walker contacted his girlfriend by text stating that he had been shot and was going to the hospital for treatment as well as texted a photograph of what is consistent with a gunshot wound. The Sheriff’s Office made numerous attempts to contact Mr. Walker unsuccessfully. As of press time, Mr. Walker has not attempted to communicate with local law enforcement or been seen at any area medical facility. His whereabouts are currently unknown.
Bedford County family escapes without injury as garage fire devastates home, ignites woods
BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — What started as a garage fire in Goode Friday evening ended with extensive damage to a house. The Bedford Fire Department responded to the home on Roaring Run Road around 7:00 p.m. As they were arriving, they saw heavy smoke which triggered the call...
Lynchburg man arrested and charged for February malicious wounding
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — On Thursday, Lynchburg Police arrested and charged a man in connection to a malicious wounding in February. On February 18, Lynchburg Police officers responded to the 6200 block of Newport Drive for the report of a fight in progress. Responding officers found an adult female with non-life-threatening injuries to her head.
Arrest made in connection with Montvale shooting, victim’s whereabouts unknown
BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. – A Montvale man was shot early Friday morning but left the scene before deputies could help him, according to the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office. It happened on Ira Drive, authorities said. During their investigation, deputies determined that Kulpreet Singh, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, got into...
Man arrested after argument leads to shooting in Montvale, deputies searching for victim
BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office says a man from Pennsylvania is in custody after an argument escalated to a shooting in Montvale on April 26. Just after midnight on Friday, deputies responded to the 1000 block of Ira Drive, for a shooting. Throughout...
Man sought after being shot in Bedford County; suspect arrested
BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - An apparent shooting victim is being sought by the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office, while a suspect in the shooting is in custody. Kulpreet Singh, from Pennsylvania, was arrested and charged with malicious wounding and reckless handling of a firearm for the shooting of Collin Walker of Montvale, according to the sheriff’s office.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.