Bedford Commonwealth News Today

A Bedford man was sentenced to 20 years in prison April 2 in connection with two counts of producing child pornography and more than a dozen felony counts of possessing child porn.

BEDFORD — A Bedford man pleaded guilty Friday to 15 felony counts of possessing child pornography, two counts of producing child porn and one count of indecent liberties.

An 18-year-old who was arrested and charged in connection with a Liberty High School incident on May 10 was released on a $5,000 bond.

A Roanoke City man has been taken into custody and charged after remains were found in a burning vehicle last week in Bedford County. The victim has been identified as 20-year-old Ethan Bert of York, Pa. According to the Bedford Commonwealth’s Attorney, police in Florida arrested 29-year-old Joseph Walker and charged him with second-degree murder.

BEDFORD — A member of the MS-13 gang who Bedford County’s chief prosecutor said was the “architect” in a Lynchburg teen’s brutal March 2017 murder was sentenced Tuesday to two

BEDFORD — A member of the MS-13 gang who Bedford County’s chief prosecutor said was the “architect” in a Lynchburg teen’s brutal March 2017 murder was sentenced Tuesday to two

A grand jury on Tuesday indicted Trenton David Mills Frye on a murder charge in connection with the October death of Katlyn Lyon Montgomery. Frye appeared in court Wednesday via

Daniel Joseph Norwood, 35, had pleaded guilty to charges in connection with the July 2021 killing of Jessica Ryan Moore.

BEDFORD — A Lynchburg man pleaded guilty Friday on one count each of involuntary manslaughter and reckless handing of a firearm in connection with the accidental shooting of a Bedford

BEDFORD — A Lynchburg man pleaded guilty Friday on one count each of involuntary manslaughter and reckless handing of a firearm in connection with the accidental shooting of a Bedford