Front Royal News

A local man is facing two felony charges after turning his pit bull loose on a police officer who responded to a suicide threat at his home Monday.

A 17-year-old boy accused of robbing a 7-Eleven at gunpoint in March has pleaded guilty to three charges in the case.

FRONT ROYAL, Va. - Protests against the situation in Iran continue and two Front Royal residents who are not satisfied with President Barack Obama 's response the the violence are taking their cause to the streets.

Local activists will hold a "tea party" in Front Royal on Independence Day to protest the current spending policies of the national government.

Residents of Cherrydale Avenue are standing a little taller these days thanks to the improvements made to the neighborhood.

Jao Chu, a rare clouded leopard, gave birth to two cubs at the National Zoo's Conservation & Research Center in March.

The Shenandoah Shores Volunteer Fire Company has been given permission by the Warren County Board of Supervisors to enter into an agreement for tax-exempt financing for an expansion of the station.

Five years ago, Arash Rohani left Iran for Front Royal to join his mother and brother, and to keep from being conscripted into the Iranian military.

A man who robbed a bank on Shenandoah Avenue last week is still at large, and additional suspects may also have been involved in the heist, police said Thursday.

A town man charged with illegally possessing a firearm early last year has pleaded guilty to reduced charges, according to Warren County Circuit Court records.

As the time draws near for the Warren County School Board to make a decision on the naming of the forthcoming Luray Avenue middle school building, the daughter of Quincy Damon Gasque, a past Warren County school superintendent, is asking that her father's name be considered.

In a bid to save wild tigers from extinction, the Smithsonian Institution and the World Bank Group plan to link relevant institutions in India, China, Indonesia, Russia, Thailand and other tiger range countries with global conservation science and professional training centres.

Smithsonian Institution and World Bank Group Join Forces to Save Wild Tigers from Extinction Washington, D.C., June 19, 2009 - The Smithsonian Institution and the World Bank Group today announced a new program under the Global Tiger Initiative to help stabilize and restore wild tiger populations and save this endangered species from extinction in ...

Front Royal, Va., Jun 17, 2009 .- Pro-life leader Fr. Thomas J. Euteneur has criticized a United Nations council's proposal for early childhood 'comprehensive sexuality education' as an imposition of 'hedonistic values' and a violation of the rights of parents.

A man is facing attempted malicious wounding charges after he allegedly fired gunshots at a couple's home in the Shenandoah Farms area on Saturday.

The current police headquarters is "bursting at the seams," and it is time for officials to begin thinking about a new facility, Police Chief Richard H. Furr told the Town Council at it work session Monday night.

A Warren County man appeared in court Monday for allegedly shooting at people near the Western Lane area of the Shenandoah Farms.

A Linden woman who was being held in the Warren County Jail for felony child neglect has died as a result of hanging herself.

The Warren County Board of Supervisors narrowly agreed last week to use funds obtained through an easement agreement with the Trans-Allegheny Interstate Line Co.

Yesterday, I coordinated clinic-escorting efforts outside of the Washington, DC memorial for Dr.