31-year-old man arrested.
Arrest in Orange County after gun found in elementary student backpack
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Meeting Wednesday on proposed Route 1 and Augustine Avenue intersection improvements
Stop at Hugh Mercer Elementary between 5-7 p.m. to review proposed project plans and materials, ask questions, and offer comments.
PHOTOS: Growing and gathering at Rappahannock Education Garden
Volunteers continue to work the ground at the Rappahannock Education Farm on White Oak Road in Stafford.
WATCH: Virginia Community Food Connections
You’ve likely seen Virginia Community Food Connections at a Farmer’s Market.
Caroline Sheriff’s Office says a scammer is impersonating a deputy
Caroline authorities say they will never contact you by phone about outstanding warrants.
LISTEN: Jazz and a Mission concert series returns
Matt Little’s idea has been to provide music and information about an area non-profit each month.
NSWC Dahlgren Division to conduct range testing on Tuesday outside of normal operating hours
Testing will take place 8am-11pm.
Area road work this week
VDOT says all work is scheduled weather permitting
LISTEN: Using STEM to excite students about education and careers
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division’s Dale Sisson says they connect STEM with internships and careers.
Harrison Road widening project begins Monday in Spotsylvania
This work will widen Harrison Road to four lanes between Old Plank Road and Gordon Road.
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank distribution this week
The Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank says you’re welcome to come by for food assistance once a week, whether you choose a Drive-Thru, Walk-Up, or Fresh Market distribution.
PHOTOS: Watching art created
Art Attack along Caroline Street in Fredericksburg on Saturday.
WATCH: Artists along Caroline Street on Saturday
On the streets of Fredericksburg with LibertyTown artist Bill Harris talking about the benefits of Art Attack–to the artists and the City.
PHOTOS: Baron Braswell Race Against Teen Violence–Remembering and reminding
A chance to remember a life lost too soon with messages to parents and students of “See Something Say Something.”
WATCH: Major Scott tells Baron Braswell Run Against Teen violence that parents play a crucial role in prevention
Major Liz Scott with the Spotsylania Sheriff’s Office says teen violence prevention begins at home.
WATCH: Sheriff Harris talks to teens and their families about teen violence
2024 Baron Braswell Run Against Teen Violence: Spotsylvania Sheriff Roger talks about prevention.
WATCH: Gwen Martinez talk about the pain of losing a son to teen violence
Baron Braswell’s mother says every act of teen violence impacts the community.
WATCH: Dr. Mitchell addresses teen violence at Baron Braswell run in Spotsy
“Under my leadership we’re not going to tolerate any acts of violence in our schools.”
Marine Corps Base Quantico training advisory
Marine Corps Base Quantico operates 43 live-fire ranges that support training from small arms to explosive demolitions to artillery fire to the delivery of live-aerial munitions.
Triple A says Virginia gas prices continue to fall
Triple A Mid-Atlantic’s Morgan Dean says regular unleaded is now under 3 dollars a gallon at most gas stations.
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