Two cousins charged with capital murder in connection with the in-home slaying of a young woman late last year are scheduled for jury trials in Charlottesville Circuit Court in 2009.

About three hours after Orange deputies responded to a fight involving a group of people Saturday night in the Pierce Lane area, they returned to the same place, and this time a man had been killed.

William Douglas Gentry, 22, is scheduled for a six-day trial starting Feb. 23. Michael Pritchett, 19, has a trial scheduled for June 8. Gentry’s trial date, which was rescheduled Monday morning in circuit court, was originally scheduled for next week.

An Orange County man is in jail facing a second-degree murder charge after an early-morning incident Sunday, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

A 36-year-old man faces numerous felony charges in connection with a reported abduction in Crozet on Saturday night.

Two men with gunshot wounds showed up at local hospitals Friday morning, sparking a Charlottesville police investigation into exactly what happened.

Two Fluvanna men charged in connection with a property theft ring may be facing federal charges.

Two Fluvanna men charged in connection with a property theft ring may be facing federal charges.

Two men showed up at local hospitals to be treated for gunshot wounds, sparking a police investigation.

Three men charged with first-degree murder in connection with a Charlottes-ville homicide are scheduled to have preliminary hearings Oct. 9.

An Albemarle County judge on Wednesday knocked 10 years off a jury’s recommended 35-year sentence for a man convicted of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old friend of his daughter.

A woman convicted of trying to kill her elderly mother as she lay in a nursing home bed received an eight-year suspended sentence Wednesday.

A man using an ATM at a BB&T bank in Scottsville this weekend was surprised by a man who tried to rob him, Albemarle police said Wednesday.

Phyllis Powell Spangler was found guilty of attempted murder in Albemarle Circuit Court in April.

A former school bus mechanic and fill-in driver this morning was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the sexual assault of a friend of his then-13-year-old daughter.

A Greene County man who worked while receiving Social Security disability payments will spend two years on probation.

A federal grand jury has handed down an indictment charging a man with selling crack cocaine in Central Virginia.

A Crimora man has proclaimed his innocence in connection with three mid-June armed burglaries in Ruckersville.

A Crimora man accused in multiple robberies of Central Virginia stores has been indicted by a Greene grand jury.

A man implicated in a local drug ring was sentenced Monday to 40 months in prison.

An Albemarle County man today admitted his involvement in growing marijuana in his home.

A marijuana courier in a local drug ring was sentenced today to 40 months in prison.

A Charlottesville man has been arrested and charged with the Sunday night shooting of his girlfriend at a Waynesboro apartment complex.

An Albemarle grand jury handed down indictments this week charging two county men with separate sexual offenses.

Jason Scott Marshman was found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2007 shooting death of William Miller Herndon and could face a 122-year prison term.

Jury deliberations are expected to start today after three days of testimony involving a city homicide wrapped up Wednesday in Charlottesville Circuit Court.

The noise of crackling paper filled the courtroom as the jury watched a police officer open a small brown package marked with red evidence tape.

A man charged with three counts of felony assault and one count each of obstruction with force and resisting arrest has been released on $15,000 bond.

Fluvanna authorities have charged a 31-year-old man in connection with a robbery. 

A pair of University of Virginia football players on Monday had their trial set on larceny charges stemming from an alleged nightclub incident.